Wild Cards S3E8 — The Hostage Always Rings Twice

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Wild Cards•Season 3•Episode 8

The Hostage Always Rings Twice

8.0/10 · 161 votesMar 25, 202644 min

Ranked #1 of 10 in Season 3•+0.6 vs season avg

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Max finds herself playing hostage negotiator when a kidnapped woman calls 911 using a makeshift phone, unraveling a complex web involving an affair, gambling, and a race against time at a NASCAR event.

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Seasons3

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Season 3 Episodes10

E1 7.2

Rack 'Em Up

E2 7.0

Quit Playing Games (With My Life)

E3 7.1

M.D.-CEASED

E4 7.3

Dead Weight

E5 7.5

Hot Tub Death Machine

E6 7.5

Return of the Corkscrew Killer

E7 7.3

Yurt So Vain

E8 8.0Now viewing

The Hostage Always Rings Twice

E9 7.4

Fast Crimes at Ridgemont High

E10 7.7

Now You Steal Me

Cast2

Vanessa Morgan

Max Mitchell

Giacomo Gianniotti

Cole Ellis

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Episode Summary

"The Hostage Always Rings Twice" is episode 8 of Wild Cards season 3. It scored 8.0/10 from 161 votes, ranking #1 of 10 episodes this season (season average 7.4). It aired on March 25, 2026.

Next: E9 · Fast Crimes at Ridgemont High Best of Season 3