Life or Death: The Negotiators - Episode Guide

A pro bono team of hostage negotiators tries to help free 26 fishermen held hostage by Somali pirates for over four years.

One of Taiwan's most dangerous criminals has kidnapped a South African diplomat's family. Can negotiators rescue them?

An armed couple holds 27 people at gunpoint, seeking the return of their 3-month-old child. Police negotiators step in to try to keep the peace.

In Bangkok's Myanmar embassy, 89 people are held hostage by university students. Can a group of Thai negotiators prevent tragedy?

Former security guard Alchie Paray shoots a colleague and holds 55 people hostage at a shopping mall in San Juan City, Metro Manila.

In 1996, Louisiana Sheriff's Deputy Chad Louviere held six women hostage inside a bank where his ex-wife works.

Mu'azu Bawa, along with nine others, is taken hostage by the terrorist group Boko Haram.

The Fragoso family receives a call that their eldest brother has been kidnapped.