Hostages

Season 12013

A high-octane suspense drama that centers on Dr. Ellen Sanders, a premier surgeon thrust into a chilling political conspiracy when she and her family are held captive in their home by rogue FBI Agent Duncan Carlisle, a desperate man doing the wrong thing for the right reasons, who orders Dr. Sanders to assassinate the President when she operates on him.

15 Episodes

    E01 Pilot

    After Dr. Ellen Sanders, a prominent Washington D.C. surgeon, is handpicked to operate on the President of the United States, rogue FBI agent Duncan Carlisle and armed intruders suddenly take her and her family hostage.

    September 23, 2013

    E02 Invisible Leash

    Duncan promises to kill a member of Ellen's family when she refuses to assassinate the president during surgery. Duncan also informs the family to go about their normal lives for the next two weeks until the commander in chief's operation.

    September 30, 2013

    E03 Power of Persuasion

    When the President decides to use another doctor for his surgery, Ellen is threatened by Duncan to make him change his mind. Also, Ellen meets Duncan's daughter which could help her get more insight into him.

    October 7, 2013

    E04 2:45 PM

    Ellen and Brian work on a plan to escape with their kids. Meanwhile, Duncan's mom makes a difficult decision.

    October 14, 2013

    E05 Truth and Consequences

    Emily puts her skills to work when there is an emergency in the house. An innocent becomes a victim and Duncan wants answers.

    October 21, 2013

    E06 Sister's Keeper

    Ellen's sister Lauren unexpectedly arrives at the house and decides to stays while unaware of the current situation. Hoffman in his investigation of the disappearance of Nurse Angela discovers Archer's involvement and confronts Duncan about his lies. Meanwhile Kramer discovers a way that can get Sandrine the money that she needs with dire consequences by robbing a high stakes poker game and Morgan visits a OBGYN in a routine pregnancy checkup.

    October 28, 2013

    E07 Hail Mary

    Ellen and Brian try to take down Duncan; Archer's accomplice plans to reveal information to the assistant district attorney about a murder.

    November 4, 2013

    E08 The Good Reason

    As Ellen tries to decide if she should save Duncan, she confronts his wife; Creasy has a meeting with Col. Blair and Vanessa.

    November 11, 2013

    E09 Loose Ends

    When investigators get close to uncovering the plot to kill the president, Duncan is ordered to take out an insider.

    November 18, 2013

    E10 Burden of Truth

    Ellen tries to talk Duncan into backing out of the assassination plot when a member of the president's staff is murdered.

    November 25, 2013

    E11 Off the Record

    Duncan locks the Sanders in a room for the day as he and the team go after the snipers in New York; Duncan's mother-in-law wants to expose the president.

    December 2, 2013

    E12 The Cost of Living

    Brian wants to expose Duncan to the police, but changes his mind when he sees evidence of Ellen and Duncan getting close.

    December 9, 2013

    E13 Fight or Flight

    Ellen tries to make a deal with Duncan; Nina flees from the hospital after learning Duncan's plan.

    December 16, 2013

    E14 Suspicious Minds

    After Duncan discovers Sandrine's betrayal, he decides to use her to save Nina and Sawyer. Also, just before Ellen is to operate on the President, the First Lady confronts her and forces Ellen to tell the truth about the assassination plot.

    January 6, 2014

    E15 Endgame

    After Duncan discovers Sandrine's betrayal, he decides to use her to save Nina and Sawyer. Also, just before Ellen is to operate on the President, the First Lady confronts her and forces Ellen to tell the truth about the assassination plot.

    January 6, 2014