Season 1 will consist of eight episodes, withfilming set to begin in Winnipeg, Canada, this autumn.
Hamm will also executive produce the show, along with Connie Tavel, Marney Hochman, and Sharon Hoffman.
Prior to that, he earned an Emmy nomination for his role inThe Morning Show.
Ryan and Myers' history in the world of TV is also a plus.
American Hostage is a psychological thriller anthology series that examines a different hostage case in each season, delving into the complex dynamics between captor and captive.
