News Brief: “Hostage” Cast Spotlighted in New Yahoo Entertainment Feature

Monday, August 25, 2025 - Yahoo Entertainment today published a comprehensive preview of Netflix’s high-stakes political thriller Hostage, headlined “Hostage: release date, cast, plot, trailer, first looks and everything you need to know.” The feature highlights:

  • Leading performances by Suranne Jones (Abigail Dalton, the British Prime Minister) and Julie Delpy (Vivienne Toussaint, the French President)
  • Key supporting roles from Corey Mylchreest, Lucian Msamati, Ashley Thomas, James Cosmo, Martin McCann, Jehnny Beth and others
  • A synopsis of the five-episode storyline, which follows two heads of state forced into uneasy alliance after the prime minister’s husband is kidnapped during a UK state visit
  • Release details confirming the series premiered on Netflix on August 21, with the trailer and first-look images included in the article

This article brings viewers up to speed on the full ensemble cast and sets the stage for the political intrigue at the heart of Hostage.