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2022
1 Seasons
Documentaries
History & Civilizations
Hostages (HBO)
: The 1979 Iranian hostage crisis is explored in bold new detail in this docuseries featuring never-before-seen footage and new interviews.
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Episodes
1. Part One: The Peacock Throne
In the 1970s, the rise of the Ayatollah Khomeini and the explosion of the Irania...
2. Part Two: Den of Spies
1979. With Iran now under Khomeini's rule, a 48-hour sit-in at the American emba...
3. Part Three: The Sand Storm
As pressure mounts to resolve the crisis, the Carter administration launches an ...
4. Part Four: The Transaction
A year into the siege, the entrenched stalemate in Iran looms over the 1980 pres...
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Hostages (HBO)
Genres
Documentaries, History & Civilizations
Episodes
1 Seasons (4 Episodes )
Release Year
2022
About This Series
The 1979 Iranian hostage crisis is explored in bold new detail in this docuseries featuring never-before-seen footage and new interviews.
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