Kidnap & Rescue
Kidnapping: A world shrouded in secrecy, until now: Told in first person by the operators who risk their lives to bring home the victims of kidnapping and hostage situations, along with dramatic renditions of the stories.
- 2011-2011
- 1 season
- Discovery Channel
- Documentary
Kidnapping: A world shrouded in secrecy, until now: Told in first person by the operators who risk their lives to bring home the victims of kidnapping and hostage situations, along with dramatic renditions of the stories.
Season 1 Episode Guide
5 Episodes 2011
Episode 1
Hostage Rescue Team
Sat, Jan 29, 2011 44 mins
Brad Barker and his HALO group attempt to rescue a man ripped from his own bed at night and a girl kidnapped, drugged, and sold into sexual slavery, both across the US-Mexico border.
Episode 2
Taxi Cab Killer
Sat, Feb 5, 2011 44 mins
Filipino-American businessman Alistair Onglingswan falls victim to a psychopathic taxi driver while he and his brother celebrate their birrthdays in Manilla. Once taken, Alistair and Aaron communicate in cryptic terms to aid authorties in the rescue.
Episode 3
Episode #1.3
Episode 4
Proof of Life
Sat, Feb 12, 2011 44 mins
When Thomas Hargrove is abducted by the Columbian FARC while working in South America, his wife Susan, friends, and professional negotiators fight to bring him home alive.
Episode 5
Project Child Save
Sat, Feb 19, 2011 43 mins
Over 1.5 million children go missing every year. Many of them are kidnapped, bought and sold by human trafficking rings. Operator Ty Ritter's runs "Project Child Save" to bring children being held hostage abroad back home.
