故事描述一个普通家庭卷入一场巨大的政治阴谋——这起事件不仅改变了这家人的命运，也影响到国家安全。艾美奖得主Toni Collette（《塔拉合众国》）在该剧中扮演主人公Ellen，一个事业成功的华盛顿外科医生。美国政府挑选她为患病的总统实施手术，但她的家人突然遭到绑架，她意识到一场巨大的政治阴谋已经降临到自己头上。现在她必须小心考虑自己的选择，以最安全的方式救出丈夫和孩子。
人质 (季节 1)
Episode 1 (集 1) 7.5
播出日期: 2013-10-13
运行时间: 38 min
概述: When brilliant surgeon Yael Danon is selected to perform a routine operation on the Israeli prime minister it puts her and her whole family in danger. The night before the operation they are taken hostage in their house by masked men and Yael is given an ultimatum - she must kill the prime minister during his operation or her family will die.
Episode 2 (集 2) 8.0
播出日期: 2013-10-20
运行时间: 38 min
概述: Forced by mysterious captors to kill the Israeli prime minister during his upcoming operation, Yael tries everything she can think of to get the it postponed without putting her family, still held hostage at home, in danger. The kidnappers' plan is put at risk when an angry friend comes to see Eyal about a bounced cheque.
Episode 3 (集 3) 8.0
播出日期: 2013-10-27
运行时间: 40 min
概述: The Danons are still hostages in their own home. With Yael having moved the prime minister's operation to buy the family more time, her captors are desperate to get it back on track. Yael is forced to use her wits to bring the operation forward again. Eyal must deal with his money problems to stop people constantly coming to the house, and cracks are beginning to show in the captors' relationships as a power struggle develops.
Episode 4 (集 4) 7.5
播出日期: 2013-11-03
运行时间: 38 min
概述: The Danon family and the kidnappers are surprised when a soldier turns up at the front door, except for Noa, who has been keeping secrets from the rest of the family.
Episode 5 (集 5) 8.0
播出日期: 2013-11-10
运行时间: 31 min
概述: Yael has to perform life-saving emergency surgery on Eyal. The kidnappers now have the soldier captive in the basement. Adam has to bring his team back into line before Alex jeopardises the lives of one of the hostages.
Episode 6 (集 6) 7.5
播出日期: 2013-11-21
运行时间: 33 min
概述: With Noa's boyfriend still captive in the cellar and Eyal still recovering from being shot, Adam is suddenly called away from the house. Yael uses the hospital records to try to identify him. Assaf strikes a private bargain with one of their captors.
Episode 7 (集 7) 8.0
播出日期: 2013-11-28
运行时间: 31 min
概述: Yonatan is determined to get Noa out of the house, even if it means leaving her parents behind. Yael challenges Eyal about his secret money problems. She finds an ally outside the house but cannot risk anything by telling him she is being held hostage.
Episode 8 (集 8) 8.0
播出日期: 2013-12-01
运行时间: 30 min
概述: Yonatan has succeeded in escaping, but things do not go smoothly outside the house. Desperate to look after his children as well as win back Yael's trust, Eyal risks everything to save Assaf.
Episode 9 (集 9) 7.0
播出日期: 2013-12-08
运行时间: 36 min
概述: Noa has made it out of the house and manages to contact Yael's secret ally. Alex is becoming increasingly unreliable, causing tension among the kidnappers. As Adam's plans begin to unravel, Yael is on the trail of the kidnappers' accomplice at the hospital.
Episode 10 (集 10) 8.0
播出日期: 2013-12-15
运行时间: 40 min
概述: Yael has made enough discoveries about Adam to call his bluff. At the house, Alex has won his power struggle with Adam but gone crazy. Having something on Adam might not be enough for Yael to save her family.
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