India, Aug. 21 -- Netflix has finally dropped its much-anticipated thriller series Hostage, which is a five-part series. The plot of the series revolves around fictional Prime Minister Abigail Dalton, who is played by Suranne Jones, in jeopardy after her husband, Dr Alex Anderson, played by Ashley Thomas, is kidnapped in French Guiana while on a mission, as reported by Manchester Evening News. Caught between her political and personal life, Dalton has two options: either resign from her post or see her husband perish.

Meanwhile, the abduction unfolds during French President Vivienne Toussaint's visit, where she also becomes the target of blackmail.

As the reviews for the series pour in, viewers wonder if it is based on a true story.

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