IC 814: The Kandahar Hijack — Season 1
5 hijackers. 188 lives. 7 days of terror.
About this season
Based on real events, this gripping series directed by Anubhav Sinha (“Article 15”) chronicles the longest hijack in the history of Indian aviation.
Episodes (6)
1. Episode 1
7.7Aired 29 August 2024 • 39 min
On 24th December 1999, flight IC 814 gets hijacked in Kathmandu. Mukul Mohan identifies the voice of one of the hijackers. DRS learns of a key asset.
2. Episode 2
8.5Aired 29 August 2024 • 39 min
The officials work on procuring the passenger list of IC 814. Meanwhile, the hijackers face obstacles while trying to land the plane.
3. Episode 3
7.7Aired 29 August 2024 • 35 min
Captain Sharan Dev prepares to navigate a perilous situation. Ram Chandra Yadav warns of a suspicious object on the plane.
4. Episode 4
7.5Aired 29 August 2024 • 46 min
The plane lands in Kandahar. Aspersions are cast on Captain Sharan, even as he tries to come up with a rescue plan. The negotiating team gets finalized.
5. Episode 5
7.5Aired 29 August 2024 • 42 min
The hijackers lay out their demands but face a tough negotiator in the form of Mohan. The passengers get increasingly uncomfortable.
6. Episode 6
7.5Aired 29 August 2024 • 28 min
A week into the hijack, the Crisis Management Group begins to see discord. Will the negotiators succeed — or will the talks reach a stalemate?