Hostage
  • Network: Netflix
  • Series Premiere Date: Aug 21, 2025
Metascore
62

Generally favorable reviews - based on 14 Critic Reviews

Critic score distribution:
  1. Positive: 7 out of 14
  2. Mixed: 6 out of 14
  3. Negative: 1 out of 14

Critic Reviews

  1. The Hollywood Reporter
    Reviewed by: Daniel Fienberg
    Aug 21, 2025
    30
    If you have an ensemble of characters who aren’t characters, good luck getting viewers to invest on even a superficial level, and good luck getting anybody to care when thriller conventions demand that you kill somebody off in order to simulate stakes.