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MGM+ RELEASES FIRST LOOK AT "AMERICAN HOSTAGE" STARRING EMMY(R) AWARD WINNER JON HAMM
The 8-Part Thriller Will Premiere Fall 2026
Photo Credit: Steven Ackerman/MGM+/Sony Pictures Television
· Logline: Based on the acclaimed first season of the scripted podcast of the same name, American Hostage is a psychological thriller set in the 1970's that 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 hostage-taker Tony Kiritsis demands to be interviewed on his popular radio news program.
· Studio: Sony Pictures Television
· Series Regulars: Jon Hamm (Fred Heckman), Giovanni Ribisi (Tony Kiritsis), Mireille Enos (Barbara Heckman), Kristoffer Polaha (Dick Hall), William Jackson Harper (Ben Hairston)
· Recurring Cast: Jonathan Tucker (FBI Special Agent Cormac McNally), Kat Cunning (Ibby Hall)
· Co-Creators/Co-Showrunners/Executive Producers: Shawn Ryan, Eileen Myers
· Executive Producers: Shawn Ryan, Eileen Myers, Jon Hamm, Connie Tavel, Marney Hochman, Sharon Hoffman, Shawn Christensen, Gabriel Mason
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