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IC 814: The Kandahar Hijack 2024

“5 hijackers. 188 lives. 7 days of terror.”

Status
Ended
First Aired
August 29, 2024
Last Aired
August 29, 2024
Format
1 season · 6 eps
Highest Rated Episode
S1E2 "Episode 2" (★ 8.5/10)
Created By
Anubhav Sinha, Trishant Srivastava
Network
Netflix
Where to Stream
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★ TMDB users: 6.3/10 from 28 votes TV-MA DramaWar & Politics 1 seasons · 6 eps Ended
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★ 6.3/10
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Type
TV series
Year
2024
Status
Ended
Episodes
6
First aired
Aug 29, 2024
Last aired
Aug 29, 2024
Original language
HI
Origin
IN
Networks
Netflix
Genres
Drama, War & Politics
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Rating
★ TMDB users: 6.3/10 from 28 votes
Format
1 season · 6 episodes
Status
Ended
Network
Netflix
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Topic: Television series "IC 814: The Kandahar Hijack" (2024).
Role: Meticulous television and film archivist.
Constraint 1: Write ONLY verifiable facts from the provided SYNOPSIS and SOURCES.
Constraint 2: No inventing/guessing titles, names, dates, counts, awards, ratings, etc.
Constraint 3: Original, neutral, encyclopedic prose in plain text.
Constraint 4: No markdown, no asterisks, no headings, no bullet points.
Constraint 5: Length 150-190 words.
Constraint 6: First sentence must not contain spoilers.
Title: IC 814: The Kandahar Hijack.
Year: 2024.
Type: Indian Hindi-language crime thriller drama television mini series.
Subject: Hijacking of Indian Airlines Flight 814 in 1999.
Plot details: IC 814 hijacked on its way to Delhi; 5 hijackers; 188 lives; 7 days/harrowing days; longest and most alarming aviation crisis/India's longest hijacking; involves courage, tough decisions, and survival; historic aviation and diplomatic crisis.
Genres: Drama, War & Politics, Crime Thriller, Historical.
Rating: TV-MA.
Source [6]: Based on true story.
Draft 1 (Mental Outline): IC 814: The Kandahar Hijack is a 2024 Indian Hindi-language crime

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Should you watch it?

“A hijacked flight forces a nation to navigate its longest and most alarming aviation crisis.”

Reasons to watch
  • Depicts a high-stakes aviation crisis involving 188 lives.
  • Explores the intense political and war-related drama behind the incident.
  • Focuses on the seven-day duration of the hijacking event.
Keep in mind
  • The intense subject matter involving a long-term hostage crisis may be distressing for some viewers.

Watch it if you are interested in dramatized accounts of historical aviation crises and political maneuvering.

The series maintains a serious, high-stakes tone with a pacing that reflects the prolonged nature of the seven-day crisis.

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The series is currently available to stream, as indicated by the watch options provided on its official database page.

Is this series worth watching?

The series is worth watching for viewers interested in intense political dramas and historical aviation crises.

How long is the binge duration?

The series covers a seven-day timeline of events, though the total runtime depends on the specific episode count.

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As the series depicts a continuous seven-day timeline, all episodes are essential to understanding the full scope of the crisis.

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