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An absurdist thriller set in the 1970s that tells the harrowing true story of Fred Heckman, a radio reporter who is thrust into the middle of a life-or-death crisis when hostage-taker Tony Kiritsis demands to be interviewed live on his radio program.
2026
DramaGrittyIntense
DramaGrittyIntense
2026
Season 1
2 episodes

  • 1. My Town Indy

    1. My Town Indy

    WIBC News Director Fred Heckman gets the story of his career when a hostage taker, Tony Kiritsis, demands to be interviewed live on air.
    WIBC News Director Fred Heckman gets the story of his career when a hostage taker, Tony Kiritsis, demands to be interviewed live on air.
    13+
    41min
    Sep 20, 2026

  • 2. McMahon, Martinis & Madness

    2. McMahon, Martinis & Madness

    Fred has a groundbreaking on-air interview with Tony, only to find himself pulled further and further away from his role as news director.
    Fred has a groundbreaking on-air interview with Tony, only to find himself pulled further and further away from his role as news director.
    13+
    50min
    Sep 20, 2026

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    American Hostage
    DramaGrittyIntense
    2026
    An absurdist thriller set in the 1970s that tells the harrowing true story of Fred Heckman, a radio reporter who is thrust into the middle of a life-or-death crisis when hostage-taker Tony Kiritsis demands to be interviewed live on his radio program.
    Creators and Cast
    Directors
    Adam ArkinNina Lopez-Corrado
    Producers
    Shawn RyanEileen MyersSharon HoffmanJon HammConnie TavelMarney HochmanAdam ArkinJen RoskindShawn ChristensenGabriel Mason
    Cast
    Jon HammGiovanni RibisiKristoffer PolahaWilliam Jackson HarperMireille Enos
    Studio
    © 2026 Sony Pictures Television Inc.
    Content advisory
    13+
    violencesmokingfoul language
    Audio languages
    5.1
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