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American Hostage is a 2026 crime drama TV series, created by Shawn Ryan and Eileen Myers, starring Jon Hamm, Giovanni Ribisi and Kristoffer Polaha.
- 43 people have posted about this series on Bluesky, Mastodon, Lemmy
- posts span Apr 23, 2025 to Oct 29, 2026
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Critics, per Wikipedia
On the review aggregator website Rotten Tomatoes, 88% of 16 critics' reviews are positive, with an average rating of 6.8/10. Metacritic, which uses a weighted average, assigned the film a score of 61 out of 100, based on eight critics, indicating "generally favorable" reviews.
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56 of 56 · most liked firstNew stills of Jon Hamm in 'American Hostage' Reviews from TIFF are saying the crime thriller proves he's 'the king of TV' 📺 The series premieres September 20 on MGM+
neutral · AI labelView post →Crews spent all day transforming a corner of Winnipeg’s Exchange District into downtown Indianapolis. Filming for a Jon Hamm tv series called American Hostage. Set in the 70’s, the harsh LED lights were even replaced with warm incandescents. hollywoodnorthbuzz.com/2025/11/amer...
neutral · AI labelView post →Jon Hamm stars in the first trailer for 'American Hostage.' The series also stars Giovanni Ribisi, Mireille Enos, Kristoffer Polaha, William Jackson Harper, Jonathan Tucker and Kat Cunning. Premieres September 20th on MGM+. #AmericanHostage
neutral · AI labelView post →American Hostage Jon Hamm Giovanni Ribisi — Engaging series set in the 1970s
neutral · AI labelView post →American Hostage (2026, creators Shawn Ryan and Eileen Myers). A psychological thriller anthology series focusing on a different hostage case every season. https://www.themoviedb.org/tv/239618-american-hostage
neutral · AI labelView post →American Hostage is a damn fantastic show.
positive · AI labelView post →Trying to watch this American Hostage show on MGM+, but Jon Hamm is just being Jon Hamm and that's really pulling me out of the story. www.imdb.com/title/tt3005...
negative · AI labelView post →Jon Hamm's new MGM+ thriller American Hostage is based on a true story — and chile, the actual 1977 hostage crisis might be even wilder than the series sounds. Here's what really happened. 👀 #AmericanHostage #JonHamm #MGMPlus #TV #tvsky
neutral · AI labelView post →Jon Hamm to star in new MGM+ series American Hostage based on the Podcast Hamm will play Fred Heckman who is caught up when hostage taker Tony Kiritsis demands to be interviewed on his show. #TVSky
neutral · AI labelView post →The first trailer for ‘AMERICAN HOSTAGE’ has been released, starring Jon Hamm. The series follows a radio reporter caught in a high-stakes hostage crisis after a gunman demands a live interview on his show. Premiering September 20 on MGM+. #AmericanHostage #JonHamm #MGMPlus
neutral · AI labelView post →"East of Eden" is an excellent series. I now have the book on my reading list. "Treasure Island" is very different than the movie I watched as a child. I'm following it. I'm reserving judgement. "American Hostage" is also an excellent series. There's a lot to unpack.
positive · AI labelView post →Is anyone watching the new Jon Hamm / Giovanni Ribisi tv series? American Hostage
neutral · AI labelView post →4. AMERICAN HOSTAGE: A group so great we had to split them into 2 interviews! Halfway through the show and am quite into what I’m seeing so far. Giovanni Ribisi is especially electrifying, and loving the style & energy of the show.
positive · AI labelView post →The first trailer for AMERICAN HOSTAGE has been released! Starring Jon Hamm, the series follows a radio reporter whose life is thrown into crisis when a man holding hostages demands to be interviewed on his radio show. Premieres September 20 on MGM+. #MGMPlus #TV
neutral · AI labelView post →Did you know….. The TV series American Hostage (really liking it, great show) was filmed entirely in Winnipeg from Nov/25 to Feb/26. Carry on 🎬
positive · AI labelView post →I'm really enjoying American Hostage and honestly? My favorite part of the show is seeing Fred Ewanuick again
positive · AI labelView post →Currently watching a show called American Hostage on MGM+. They’re offering a 7 day free trial. There are currently 6 episodes available out of the 8 episodes. It’s pretty good. It’s based on a true story.
positive · AI labelView post →Beginning a new series on Crave called American Hostage with Jon Hamm (🥰). Inspired by a true story. One episode in, so far so good. #FilmSky
positive · AI labelView post →my favorite new TV series of September - Youth, Tommy & Tuppence, Jay-Z In 8, American Hostage, Dang!, Golden Axe, Brothers, Line of Fire, Crew Girl, A Different World, The Perfect Lie, A Tale of Two Cities, Last Seen,Neagley, The Drop: A Snowfall Saga, Not A Stranger
neutral · AI labelView post →How is nobody talking about "American Hostage", the new show that aired 1st two episodes last weekend, and will air one each weekend? It stars Jon Hamm, Giovanni Ribisi, Mireille Enos, William Harper, & more. None of whom have ever made a bad episode of television. www.youtube.com/watch?v=B01S...
neutral · AI labelView post →Didn’t realize this debuted last night. I do love the irony of a series called “American Hostage” being shot in Canada. www.ctvnews.ca/winnipeg/art...
neutral · AI labelView post →As his latest series AMERICAN HOSTAGE makes its way towards a world premiere at TIFF, actor, improviser and makeup effects artist Aaron Merke stops by to talk about the glory of THE LADYKILLERS. On all podcast platforms, and streaming right here: someoneelsesmovie.com/episodes/aar...
neutral · AI labelView post →Hey, Kristoffer Polaha will shine whatever channel he is on! The new Kristoffer Polaha non-Hallmark show is coming soon! To MGM+, I guess? AMERICAN HOSTAGE, in September!
neutral · AI labelView post →So the American Hostage series looks good.
positive · AI labelView post →However, I did get another shot at the genre with American Hostage. And now it's going to TV with Shawn Ryan, Hamm, and Giovanni Ribisi. www.imdb.com/title/tt1830...
neutral · AI labelView post →Mireille Enos to star alongside Jon Hamm in AMC’s ‘AMERICAN HOSTAGE’ Season 1. The anthology follows a radio reporter thrust into a tense crisis when a man takes a hostage and demands airtime on his show. #AmericanHostage #MireilleEnos #JonHamm
neutral · AI labelView post →South International Series Festival: ‘American Hostage,’ Ronan Bennett, Great European Series and Andalusia’s TV Build Opening on Oct. 30 with “American Hostage,” honoring “Toy Boy” showrunner Ronan Bennett and “Money Heist” star Alvaro Morte, the fourth edition of South International… #media #news
neutral · AI labelView post →Your Friends and Neighbors is/was an okay show. Haven't seen American Hostage
neutral · AI labelView post →Movie TV Tech Geeks #TVNews #AmericanHostage #JonHamm Jon Hamm’s ‘Mad Men’ Meets ‘Lincoln Lawyer’ Series Is Officially a #1 Streaming Sensation http://dlvr.it/TW1Ptx
neutral · AI labelView post →Movie TV Tech Geeks #MovieFeatures #AmericanHostage #DeadMansWire If You’re Hooked on ‘American Hostage,’ Watch This 106-Minute Bill Skarsgård Crime Thriller http://dlvr.it/TVsjn6
neutral · AI labelView post →Movie TV Tech Geeks #TVNews #AmericanHostage #JonHamm Jon Hamm’s ‘Lincoln Lawyer’ Replacement on MGM+ Gets New Look [Exclusive] http://dlvr.it/TVqxFt
neutral · AI labelView post →I wasn’t leaving that off, and I’m glad I didn’t. I also added a series called American Hostage on MGM+ which I’m enjoying so far.
positive · AI labelView post →Yooo American Hostage is an amazing show. I expect awards in its future.
positive · AI labelView post →American Hostage is a really fun show. Very well done. #TV
positive · AI labelView post →Movie TV Tech Geeks #Exclusives #TIFF #AmericanHostage #JonHamm This Gritty 1970s Al Pacino Drama Inspired Jon Hamm's New Crime Thriller http://dlvr.it/TVjRLD
neutral · AI labelView post →Currently watching American Hostage, the Jon Hamm show that was shot here in the city. Lots of familiar locations, and local faces! #winnipeg
neutral · AI labelView post →Just started watching American Hostage tonight. The pilot episode is excellent, gets the show off and running without piss farting around (needless exposition/padding) Being a big Giovanni Ribisi fan for years, such an underrated actor.
positive · AI labelView post →Movie TV Tech Geeks #TVNews #AmericanHostage #JonHamm Jon Hamm’s 90% Rotten Tomatoes Crime Thriller Is Officially Streaming’s No. 2 Show http://dlvr.it/TVclTs
neutral · AI labelView post →American Hostage Premieres on MGM+: Jon Hamm in Shawn Ryan’s True-Crime Anthology https://www.martincid.com/tv-shows/american-hostage/ #GiovanniRibisi #AmericanHostage #Mgm
neutral · AI labelView post →Movie TV Tech Geeks #TVNews #JonHamm #AmericanHostage Jon Hamm’s New Crime Thriller Officially Premieres in 24 Hours http://dlvr.it/TVYWNr
neutral · AI labelView post →American Hostage Review #AmericanHostage #crimethriller #tonykiritsis #tv #tvreview https://popculturemaniacs.com/american-hostage-review/
neutral · AI labelView post →Movie TV Tech Geeks #TVReviews #AmericanHostage #Crime #JonHamm 'Mad Men' Meets 'True Detective' in Jon Hamm's Newest Crime Thriller | Review http://dlvr.it/TVY6Bm
neutral · AI labelView post →I watched the trailer for American Hostage at the Indiana Broadcast Association meeting, and the pains Hamm & Company put into getting the story right are gonna pay off, I think. The series was cast well, it was researched well, they consulted with WIBC and WLEI folks who became part of the story
positive · AI labelView post →Is that AMERICAN HOSTAGE show just DEAD MAN'S WIRE again?
neutral · AI labelView post →New stills of Jon Hamm in 'American Hostage' Reviews from TIFF are saying the crime thriller proves he's 'the king of TV' 📺 The series premieres September 20 on MGM+
neutral · AI labelView post →Movie TV Tech Geeks #TVNews #AmericanHostage #JonHamm Jon Hamm's New Crime Thriller Is Officially Planning Season 2, But There's a Catch [Exclusive] http://dlvr.it/TV3K8s
neutral · AI labelView post →Jon Hamm is caught in a deadly live-radio standoff in the trailer for MGM+'s new true-story thriller 'American Hostage'. The 1970s-set anthology series arrives this September. 📻 Watch the trailer & find out more: www.geektown.co.uk/2026/08/11/j...
neutral · AI labelView post →Here's the trailer for American Hostage. Series premiere on September 20 on MGM+ www.youtube.com/watch?v=B01S...
neutral · AI labelView post →Jon Hamm finds himself in a quickly escalating crisis for the upcoming MGM+ series, American Hostage.
neutral · AI labelView post →Movie TV Tech Geeks #TVNews #AmericanHostage #JonHamm New '70s Crime Thriller Officially Brings Jon Hamm Back to TV Next Month http://dlvr.it/TTy1ZS
neutral · AI labelView post →Jon Hamm Interviews a Potential Murderer in Intense TV Show American Hostage Trailer https://fed.brid.gy/r/https://www.comingsoon.net/tv/trailers/2173871-american-hostage-trailer-jon-hamm
neutral · AI labelView post →Series Teaser: Jon Hamm In “American Hostage” www.darkhorizons.com/series-tease...
neutral · AI labelView post →Jon Hamm’s New 8-Part Thriller Series American Hostage Gets First Look https://fed.brid.gy/r/https://www.comingsoon.net/tv/news/2128795-american-hostage-jon-hamm-thriller-series-first-look
neutral · AI labelView post →'American Hostage': Jon Hamm to Lead New MGM+ Anthology Thriller Series!! #JonHamm, #MGMPlus, #AmericanHostage https://movizark.com/2025/04/25/american-hostage-jon-hamm-to-lead-new-mgm-anthology-thriller-series/
neutral · AI labelView post →Streaming king Jon Hamm to star in American Hostage anthology series on MGM+ Hamm previously starred in the podcast version of the show, and will reprise his role as an Indianapolis DJ who receives a call from a hostage taker. #media #news
neutral · AI labelView post →www.hollywoodreporter.com/tv/tv-news/j... Jon Hamm to Lead ‘American Hostage’ Anthology Series at MGM+
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