Hostage (2025–2025)
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Abigail Dalton the recently elected British Prime Minister is fighting for office thanks to a healthcare crisis. Vivienne Toussaint is the first female French President campaigning for re-election no matter what — including tackling France's borders.A summit between the two women could be the answer to their prayers if they can agree. But when Dalton's husband is kidnapped and Toussaint is blackmailed, they both face unimaginable choices. Forced into a fierce rivalry where their political futures, and lives, might hang in the balance, can they work together to uncover the plot that threatens them both?
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- 01
Episode 2Dalton looks for ways to rescue her husband without informing the cabinet. But without Toussaint's help, there's no chance of saving him. - 02
Episode 4A grieving Dalton faces her mutinous cabinet and Toussaint confronts her furious husband. Despite everything, the leaders finally reach an agreement. - 03
Episode 1With the country in crisis and her husband held hostage, the newly-elected British prime minister turns to the visiting French president for help.
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Season01
- S01E01Episode 1August 21, 2025With the country in crisis and her husband held hostage, the newly-elected British prime minister turns to the visiting French president for
- S01E02Season's bestEpisode 2August 21, 2025Dalton looks for ways to rescue her husband without informing the cabinet. But without Toussaint's help, there's no chance of saving him.
- S01E03
Episode 3August 21, 2025As the UK terror threat level rises to critical, the kidnappers go quiet. The two heads of state discuss a deal that could save them both. - S01E04Episode 4August 21, 2025A grieving Dalton faces her mutinous cabinet and Toussaint confronts her furious husband. Despite everything, the leaders finally reach an a
- S01E05
Episode 5August 21, 2025A state of emergency is declared across the country. With the military in control, Dalton must find who's behind it all before it's too late
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