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Hostage to Long Story Short: the seven best shows to stream this week

Suranne Jones and Julie Delpy star as frenemies in a captivating thriller, and BoJack Horseman’s creator is back with a delightful new animation. Plus: the Real Housewives of London … at long last

The Guardian - UK

Kidnap, blackmail and Suranne Jones as PM: inside Hostage, Netflix’s breakneck new political thriller

The British prime minister and French president get sucked into a shady conspiracy in the streaming giant’s latest twisty, emotional drama. Jones and Julie Delpy tell all

The Guardian - UK

New on Netflix in August 2025 — every movie and show coming this month

Here are the shows and movies you need to watch on Netflix this month, including "Wednesday" season 2, "My Oxford Year" and more.

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Attention Doctor Foster fans, Suranne Jones is leading a Netflix thriller: Here's why you should be watching Hostage

Suranne Jones stars as a “fierce” and “ruthless” character in the Netflix original series

Woman & Home

Netflix’s new political thriller series looks like a total adrenaline rush — here’s the latest trailer

Netflix dropped the full trailer for “Hostage,” a high-stakes political thriller where the British Prime Minister and French President are drawn into a deadly power game after a shocking kidnapping and blackmail plot.

Tom’s Guide

Netflix offers intense look at thriller series which will be my next major binge

Hostage is a must-watch

WhatToWatch

Summer sizzlers! It’s the 20 hottest TV shows of the season

Steamy love affairs! Joanna Lumley as the Addams Family gran! Liz Hurley’s big cash giveaway! Here are all the best shows coming your way

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Hostage: release date, recaps, cast, plot, trailer, first looks and everything you need to know

Hostage is a Netflix thriller series starring Suranne Jones and Julie Delpy as the British Prime Minister and French President.

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