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Ransom(TV show/series, 2017-2019)

TV-14
| 44min per episode | Genres: Crime, Drama

Scripted Reality in 3 seasons with 39 episodes

RansomRating: 3.2/5 (with 41 votes)
Ransom is an internationally co-produced drama television series created by David Vainola and produced by Frank Spotnitz, starring Luke Roberts, that began airing on CBS. Ordered straight-to-series with 13 episodes on June 6, 2016, the series is a co-production between Canada's Global, France's TF1, the United States' CBS, and Germany's RTL, while the latter is airing the series on its sister network VOX. The series premiered on Global and CBS on January 1, 2017. On May 17, 2017, CBS announced that Ransom was cancelled in the United States. A day later, RTLGroup also reported that they left the project after low ratings in Germany. It was reported on the same day that the other broadcasters behind the series were attempting to fund a second season. In late June, various sources reported that Global and TF1 ordered a second season, to be produced without the former partners. Production was set to start in late July 2017. On October 10, 2017, CBS and Global officially announced that Ransom had been renewed for a 13-episode second season, which premiered on April 7, 2018 on CBS in the United States. On July 16, 2018, CBS and Global announced that the series has been renewed for a 13-episo... ()
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About Ransom

Eric Beaumont's crisis negotiator team is brought in to save lives and resolve the most difficult kidnap and ransom cases when no one else can.

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Ransom - first Trailer for CBS (/Global/TF1/RTL) series - Premieres January 1, 2017 on CBS(Trailer, 0:31)

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Ransom Seasons and Episodes

02/16/2019Season 3 - 13 episodes
Eric Beaumont and his elite CriRes team struggle to balance the demands of their personal lives with their careers as negotiators handling high-pressure kidnappings and hostage-takings. As they negotiate with formidable criminals and immerse themselves in the world of extreme hostage situations, the team members deal with the repercussions of last season’s dramatic conclusion.
#1 | 02/16/2019Justice
4.5/5 (with 1 vote)
Eric and the Crisis Resolution team are brought in to negotiate a blood money payoff when a man is murdered and his wife is threatened to be next.
#2 | 02/23/2019Black Dolphin
4.5/5 (with 1 vote)
The FBI asks Eric to use his negotiating expertise to convince the brainwashed survivor of an internet predator to reveal the identity of the person who incites vulnerable people to harm themselves.
#3 | 03/02/2019Indiscretion
4.5/5 (with 1 vote)
The team's search for a missing high-end escort leads to evidence that she was caught between a cop with a vendetta and a dangerous drug dealer.
#4 | 03/09/2019It's a Gravenzo
4.5/5 (with 1 vote)
Eric and the team enter the world of Italian fashion royalty when they are hired to negotiate the safe return of a world-famous designer's kidnapped wife.
#5 | 03/16/2019Life and Limb
4.5/5 (with 1 vote)
When a kidnapper from a past case returns and threatens to harm a child, the team is forced to confront the consequences of Eric's policy of letting perpetrators go free.
#6 | 03/30/2019Stay of Execution
4.5/5 (with 1 vote)
When a death row inmate gets a "ransom" letter offering him exonerating evidence for $500,000, the Crisis Resolution team has 48 hours to verify that the information is real.
#7 | 04/13/2019Prima
4.0/5 (with 1 vote)
When a Russian prima ballerina and her rival are kidnapped, the Crisis Resolution team must use their own brand of fancy footwork in the cutthroat world of ballet to get both women back safely.
#8 | 04/20/2019Dark Triad
4.5/5 (with 1 vote)
The FBI brings in the Crisis Resolution team to negotiate with a formidable sociopath who is targeting diabetics and giving them tainted insulin.
#9 | 04/27/2019Broken Record
4.5/5 (with 1 vote)
When a disgraced negotiator impersonates Eric, the team races to recover a kidnapped hotel owner, the ransom money and Eric's tarnished reputation.
#10 | 05/04/2019Unfit
4.5/5 (with 1 vote)
When a baby is stolen from his crib by a notorious serial kidnapper, the Crisis Resolution team must find out why the baby was targeted and locate him before he is taken out of the country.
#11 | 05/11/2019Truth & Reconciliation
4.5/5 (with 1 vote)
When Eric and his new girlfriend, Kate, head to a gala at the American Embassy in Bogotá, they become embroiled in an assassination attempt.
#12 | 05/18/2019Playing God
4.5/5 (with 1 vote)
When a bombing at a genetics company causes a woman to lose her memory, the Crisis Resolution team works to put together the pieces of the crime to figure out if she’s a victim or the bomber.
#13 | 05/25/2019Story for Another Day
4.5/5 (with 1 vote)
When Cynthia and her younger brother, Tyler, are abducted by a criminal Tyler’s indebted to, Eric and the Crisis Resolution team are forced to break all the rules in order to find them.
04/07/2018Season 2 - 13 episodes
01/01/2017Season 1 - 13 episodes

Additional Information

Production country: Canada
Plays in: Toronto
Original language: English (EN)
Spoken languages: English (EN)
Translated into 17 languages: Bulgarian (BG), Bosnian (BS), Czech (CS), German (DE), English (EN), Spanish (ES), Persian (FA), French (FR), Hebrew (HE), Hungarian (HU), Italian (IT), Korean (KO), Polish (PL), Portuguese (PT), Russian (RU), Swedish (SV), Chinese (Mandarin) (ZH)
Status: Canceled
First episode released on: 01/01/2017
Last episode released on: 05/25/2019

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WatchPlayStream ID: SHOWS:264, Added: 05/10/2018, Last updated: 04/12/2024