Kidnap and Ransom

Kidnap and Ransom

2011 · 2 seasons · 6 eps · ★ 5.9 · Action & Adventure, Drama

Canceled

Kidnap and Ransom is a British television three-part miniseries, originally shown on ITV in January 2011 with a second series following in February 2012. The series follows the work of a British hostage negotiator Dominic King, played by Trevor Eve, who is also executive producer of the series.

Directed by David Drury · Written by Patrick Harbinson

Network: ITV1

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