TNT sets 13 September premiere for 'High Value Target: The Hunt For Saddam'

TNT premieres 'High Value Target: The Hunt For Saddam' on 13 September at 9 p.m. ET/PT, with the first two episodes debuting that night. Joel Kinnaman plays John Nixon, the first CIA officer to interrogate Saddam Hussein after his December 2003 capture. Waleed Zuaiter plays Hussein. The limited series is adapted from Nixon's memoir 'Debriefing the President.' Episodes continue on Sundays and Mondays through the 4 October finale. Deadline reported the trailer and date on 5 August 2026.