Netflix’s ‘Hostage’ Is a Jaw-Dropping Political Thriller with Soapy Elements: TV Review 

Empires crumble more easily than many of us would like to admit, and in Netflix‘s new limited series “Hostage” —  written and created by “Bridge of Spies” scribe Matt Charman — two world leaders face an international crisis that threatens their personal lives, careers and the countries they have been tasked with defending. Fast-paced with a side of melodrama, the political thriller is an intricate puzzle of power, ruthlessness and unimaginable choices. 

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“Hostage” opens in present-day London. Just eight months into her role, British Prime Minister Abigail Dalton (Suranne Jones) is facing two major crises. In an attempt to fix the faltering

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