The Day of the Jackal

The hunter. Hunted.

8.220241 Season

TV-MA

Returning Series

Drama

Action & Adventure

Mystery

Overview

An unrivalled and highly elusive lone assassin, the Jackal, makes his living carrying out hits for the highest fee. But following his latest kill, he meets his match in a tenacious British intelligence officer who starts to track down the Jackal in a thrilling cat-and-mouse chase across Europe, leaving destruction in its wake.

StatusReturning Series

First Air Date2024-11-07

Last Air Date2024-12-12

Seasons1

Episodes10

LanguagesEnglish

CountriesUnited Kingdom

Keywords

based on novel or book

hitman

political assassination

powerful

Videos

4 total

Trailer

Official Trailer

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Seasons

Series 1

10 Episodes · 2024

Cast & Crew

Eddie Redmayne

as The Jackal

Lashana Lynch

as Bianca Pullman

Eleanor Matsuura

as Zina Jansone

Chukwudi Iwuji

as Osita Halcrow

Úrsula Corberó

as Nuria

Adoney Díaz Barajas

as Carlitos

David Gojković

as Bodyguard

Reviews

MovieGuys

Dec 2, 2024

6/10

I'm not sure there was really a need for another remake of The Day of the Jackal? Based on the Frederick Forsyth novel from 1971, there have been two films, I'm aware of and both are pretty decent. The series isn't awful either. Eddie Redmayne is excellent as the Jackal. That said, I can't say I feel quite so enthusiastic about Lashana Lynch's c…

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