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The Day Of The Jackal | Preview (Sky Atlantic)

An unrivalled and highly elusive lone assassin, the Jackal, (Eddie Redmayne) 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 (Lashana Lynch) who starts to track down the Jackal in a thrilling cat-and-mouse chase across Europe, leaving destruction in its wake. The series also stars Úrsula Corberó (Money Heist) as Nuria, someone at the heart of The Jackal’s personal life, unaware of who he truly is.  



Wider cast includes Charles Dance (Game of Thrones, The King’s Man) featuring in the role of Timothy Winthrop, Richard Dormer(Blue Lights, Fortitude, Game of Thrones) as Norman, Chukwudi Iwuji(Guardians of the Galaxy Vol.3, The Split)asOsita Halcrow, Lia Williams (The Capture, The Crown) as Isabel Kirby.




Plus Khalid Abdalla(The Crown, The Kite Runner) as Ulle Dag Charles,  Eleanor Matsuura(The Walking Dead, I Used To Be Famous) as Zina Jansone, Jonjo O’Neill(Andor, Bad Sisters) as Edward Carver, Nick Blood (Slow Horses) as Vince, Sule Rimi (Classified, Andor) as Paul Pullman and Florisa Kamara (Eastenders) as Jasmin Pullman. 


Meghan Lyvers, Director of Original Drama, Sky Studios UK&I said: “The Day of the Jackal is a timeless international espionage thriller that is beloved the world over. Ronan’s propulsive storytelling will keep viewers on the edge of their seats, and we cannot wait to bring this premium, cinematic, globe-trotting series to Sky audiences across Europe.”




The Day Of The Jackal lands Thursday 7th November on Sky Atlantic.

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