Jon Hamm to Star in MGM+ Anthology Series ‘American Hostage’! | Just Jared: Celebrity News and Gossip

Jon Hamm to Star in MGM+ Anthology Series ‘American Hostage’! | Just Jared: Celebrity News and Gossip

Jon Hamm is taking on a new series! The 54-year-old Mad Men actor will executive produce and star in American Hostage, an anthology series at MGM+, per THR. The series is based on a podcast of the same name. He was also featured in the first season of the podcast. Keep reading to find out more… Here’s a synopsis: “The eight-episode season, based on a true story, is set in 1970s Indianapolis. Hamm will play Fred Heckman, a beloved radio reporter …

Jon Hamm to Lead ‘American Hostage’ Anthology Series at MGM+

The show from Sony Pictures TV is based on a podcast of the same name, which also featured the Emmy winner.

MGM+ Orders ‘American Hostage’ Anthology Series Starring Jon Hamm From Shawn Ryan & Eileen Myers

Linear channel and streaming service MGM+ has greenlighted American Hostage (working title), a thriller anthology series co-created and executive produced by Shawn Ryan (The Night Agent, S.W.A.T.) and Eileen Myers (Big Love, Mad Dogs), from Sony Pictures Television. Emmy winner Jon Hamm will star in the eight-episode first installment based on the first season of […]

MGM+ Orders Series Adaptation of ‘American Hostage’ Podcast Starring Jon Hamm

MGM+ has ordered a series adaptation of the scripted podcast "American Hostage," with Jon Hamm set to play the lead role.

Jon Hamm To Lead "American Hostage"

Emmy-winning actor Jon Hamm has officially signed on for the lead role in the psychological thriller anthology series “American Hostage” which has been setup at MGM+ and Sony Pictures Television. Based on the acclaimed podcast of the same name, the project hails from Criminal Content and director Shawn Christensen and is based on the true story of a hostage-taking situation which took place in 1977. The TV series follows Hamm as Indianapolis rad…

Jon Hamm's Radio Show Gets Hijacked in New TV Show American Hostage

(Photo Credit: Apple TV+) Emmy-winning actor Jon Hamm has officially signed on for the leading role in MGM+‘s upcoming psychological thriller anthology series titled, American Hostage. The new show will be based on the true story of a hostage-taking situation which took place in 1977. Hamm’s newest TV show comes after the recent Apple tv+ debut of the dark comedy series Your Friends & Neighbors, which will drop its fourth episode this Friday, Ap…