Iranian student activists stormed the US embassy in Tehran on November 4, 1979, seizing over 60 Americans as hostages in a 48-hour sit-in protest against imperialism that eventually turned into a 24/7 media spectacle lasting nearly four years.
1. Part One: The Peacock Throne
Aired: Sep 28, 2022The 1979 Iranian Revolution brings down the US-backed Shah, clearing the path...
Aired: Sep 28, 2022Chaos erupts at the beginning of the crisis as the real goals of the young re...
Aired: Sep 29, 2022The US government's efforts to rescue the hostages face a major setback, lead...
Aired: Sep 29, 2022The US and Iran's year-long standoff prompts President Carter to seek a deal ...
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Current Status: Ended
Network: HBO
Production Country: United States
Genres:Documentary, History
Currently, you have the opportunity to watch "Hostages" by streaming it on the following platforms: Max, Spectrum On Demand, HBO (Via Hulu).
