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American Hostage — series premiere

Sunday, 20 September 2026 · 17:00 BST

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American Hostage — series premiere is on Sunday, 20 September 2026 — that's 40 days from today. It starts at 17:00 BST.

The first 8-episode installment of this anthology series is set in the 1970s. The psychological thriller tells the harrowing true story of Fred Heckman, a beloved Indianapolis radio reporter who is thrust into the middle of a life-or-death crisis when hosta…

Frequently asked

How long until American Hostage — series premiere?

In 6 weeks — Sunday, 20 September 2026.

What day of the week is American Hostage — series premiere?

Sunday.

What time does American Hostage — series premiere start?

17:00 BST.

Is the date for American Hostage — series premiere confirmed?

Yes — the date is confirmed.