Standoff
Series Overview
The series focused on an FBI Crisis Negotiation Unit whose members negotiated hostage situations and shared relationships.
Broadcast Schedule & Network Information
Airing status, episode counts, upcoming schedule, and network syndication.
1 Season • 18 Episodes
43–60 min per episode
2006 – 2007
Premiered: Tue, Sep 5, 2006
Latest Aired Episode
Season 1, Episode 18: “Severance”
The CNU resolves a hostage situation when a corporate executive takes 16 hostages in the company's boardroom. A second crisis involves a domestic situation that results in Matt and Emily questioning a decision they had made during the standoff. The second crisis soon turns into another crisis when the wife of the second crisis'hostage taker holds her husbands mother hostage in exchange for her "lover"who she supposedly was having an affair with. Matt is assigned to one scene and Emily who is no longer on the same hostage negotionating team takes the other as they attempt to solve both conflicts.
Seasons & Episodes Breakdown
Trailers, Teasers & Extra Featurettes
Official promotional previews, behind-the-scenes footage, and exclusive clips.
Standoff 2006 Season 1 Episode 1
Type: Featurette • Published 2016-09-06
Cast & Creators
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Creative Leadership & Key Crew
Craig Silverstein
The Angel
Department Leadership Roster
The Angel
Original Music Composer
Age Classification & Content Advisories
Official viewer rating standards and content warnings across international classification boards.
TV-14: Parents Strongly Cautioned — Contains material unsuitable for children under 14.
International Certification Matrix
Parents Strongly Cautioned — Contains material unsuitable for children under 14.
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Frequently Asked Questions About Standoff
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What is Standoff about?
The series focused on an FBI Crisis Negotiation Unit whose members negotiated hostage situations and shared relationships.
How many seasons does Standoff have?
Standoff comprises 1 season available to explore.
Who stars in Standoff?
Key cast members in Standoff include Ron Livingston, Rosemarie DeWitt, Michael Cudlitz, Raquel Alessi, Jose Pablo Cantillo.
Who created or directed Standoff?
Standoff was developed and directed by Craig Silverstein.