Life or Death: The Negotiators: The Negotiators vs Mexican Kidnappers (Nat Geo, Wednesday, June 11, 2025)

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Life or Death: The Negotiators turns up the heat this week with a high-stakes kidnapping case south of the border. Airing Wednesday at 10 PM ET on National Geographic, The Negotiators vs Mexican Kidnappers (Season 1, Episode 8) follows the desperate attempt to recover the Fragoso family’s eldest brother from his captors.

The episode unpacks the tense back-and-forth between authorities and kidnappers, illustrating the razor’s edge skillset required to deal with these life-or-death situations. One wrong word, one miscalculation can have devastating consequences.

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Life or Death: The Negotiators provides a look at what it takes to de-escalate dangerous conflicts and secure the safe return of those caught in the middle. This week’s episode examines the unique strategies required when working within a high-risk landscape, against the clock.

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Life or Death: The Negotiators airs on Wednesdays at 10:00 PM ET on Nat Geo.

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