‎Season 1 - Apple TV

TV Show · Crime · Documentary

Experience a day in the life of an Operator set out to rescue and recover kidnapped victims. From children being sold on the black market in human trafficking rings, to innocent girls who were kidnapped and forced into sexual slavery, Kidnap and Rescue tells the tale of the brave men and women who set out to stop kidnapping and help the victims recover.

2011 · 43m

EPISODE 1

Hostage Rescue Team

Brad Barker and his HALO group attempt to rescue a man ripped from his own bed at night and a girl kidnapped, drugged, and sold into sexual slavery, both across the US-Mexico border.
EPISODE 2

Taxi Cab Killer

Filipino-American businessman Alistair Onglingswan falls victim to a psychopathic taxi driver while he and his brother celebrate their birrthdays in Manilla. Once taken, Alistair and Aaron communicate in cryptic terms to aid authorties in the rescue.
EPISODE 3

Proof of Life

When Thomas Hargrove is abducted by the Columbian FARC while working in South America, his wife Susan, friends, and professional negotiators fight to bring him home alive.
EPISODE 4

Taken By Surprise

An Arizona teenager is kidnapped from his home by potential "buyers" while trying to help sell his sister's car. An American citizen with homes on both sides of the border is taken from his Tijuana residence while he sleeps.
EPISODE 5

Cartel Vengeance

The kidnapping of DEA agent Kiki Camarena was a seminal event in exposing the official corruption and true power of the drug cartels south of the border. The US using unorthodox methods themselves kidnap the kidnappers.
EPISODE 6

Portrait of an Operator

The Guidry Group is a private security firm based out of Montgomery, Texas, specializing in "high net worth" clients, fortune 500 companies and US government interests. Plus, the intimate story of an operator who lost his partner in the line of duty.