TNT is set to premiere its limited political thriller series “High Value Target: The Hunt for Saddam,” featuring Joel Kinnaman as the lead in a storyline centered on the search for Iraqi leader Saddam Hussein. Across coverage, the series is described as following operatives engaged in both tracking Saddam and interrogating him as part of the broader “hunt.” The shows’ marketing materials include a trailer that depicts Kinnaman in scenes related to locating and questioning the captured leader.
Waleed Zuaiter is cast as Saddam Hussein, according to reports. The promotional launch also highlights that the series is scheduled for a September 13 premiere. Multiple outlets specify that the premiere time is 9 PM ET on TNT.
The available summaries focus on the series’ trailer release, key casting, and the planned premiere date and time, without detailing additional plot specifics beyond the central premise of searching for and interrogating Saddam Hussein.
