USA/ 4 x 60 Min

The 4-part series is a deep dive into the Iran hostage crisis of 1979-80 – one of the most dramatic international deadlocks in American history. It features never-before-seen archival footage and interviews with the American hostages and Iranian hostage-takers. HBO

Directors: Maro Chermayeff, Abbas A Motlagh, Samuel D Pollard, Jeff Dupre, Joshua Bennett.

Producer: Saralena Weinfield.