Top crisis and hostage negotiator Eric Beaumont is asked to use his team for insight into the human behavior to resolve the a difficult kidnap and ransom case, and save lives, Beaumont taking on Maxine Carlson, a new member of the team who is eager to prove herself. But, under the surface, a dangerous secret from Maxine's past lurks, posing a threat that even the great Eric Beaumont may not be able to resolve.
Episode Viewers and Ratings
Season 1 Episode 1 of Ransom was watched by 6,650,000 viewers, resulting in a 0.80 rating in the 18-49 demographic.
Ransom follows crisis and hostage negotiator Eric Beaumont. Eric understands criminals better than they do, and uses his insight into human behavior to resolve the most difficult kidnap and ransom cases. Despite the stakes, Eric refuses to resort to violence, even when confronted by some of the most dangerous criminals in the world. While Eric's considerable powers of manipulation make him the best at what he does professionally, they often complicate his relationships with family, friends and colleagues.