Unwanted (2023)
Synopsis
A cruise ship rescues 28 refugees from the Mediterranean. When the captain is ordered to head for Libya, the situation escalates.
Creator
Nils Hartmann, Sonia Rovai, Erica Negri
Network
Sky Atlantic , Sky Atlantic
Episodes
Episode One
On the first night of the cruise ship Orizzonte's voyage, the crew rescue 28 migrants from a fishing boat that is on fire.
Episode 2
Arrigo battles with the difficult moral choice after being told to disembark the migrants. A meeting is organised between the migrants and passengers.
Episode 3
The ship docks in Tunis but local authorities refuse to accept the migrants. With the passengers exploring the city, the migrants roam the ship.
Episode 4
Edith spreads the news that migrants on board will be handed over to the Libyans. Tareq's past life is discovered by Ibrahim.
Episode 5
Tareq holds the cruise ship hostage and orders that they return to Italy. After Arrigo has a panic attack, Edith formally takes command.
Episode 6
After the ship is surrounded by the military, Tareq demands to arrange a deal. Dilleta discovers she is pregnant.
Episode 7
The news of the hijacking goes public, meaning there will be no compromise: Tareq and the others must surrender.
Episode 8
Tareq makes an announcement to the ship telling his true story, but a sudden death unleashes the rage of the migrants.
Cast
Details
Original Title
Unwanted – Ostaggi del mare
Status
Ended
Seasons
1
Episodes
8
Production
Pantaleon Films, Indiana Production, Sky Studios