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The Day of the Jackal
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.
- Created by:
- Ronan Bennett
- Cast:
- Eddie Redmayne, Lashana Lynch, Eleanor Matsuura, Chukwudi Iwuji
- Language:
- English
- Country:
- United Kingdom
- Network:
- Sky Atlantic, Sky Showcase
Episode guide
Seasons
Series 1
Episodes
E01
Episode 1
★ 8.4Episode 1
2024-11-07 · 57mWhen an elite assassin carries out a kill, it catches the attention of an intelligence officer, who starts to hunt him down.
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E02
Episode 2
★ 7.3Episode 2
2024-11-07 · 53mWith his client backing out of payment, the Jackal's reputation is on the line, and he starts to plot his revenge.
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E03
Episode 3
★ 7.1Episode 3
2024-11-07 · 50mArmed with the knowledge of his wayward client's identity, the Jackal tracks him down in Munich, determined to settle the score.
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E04
Episode 4
★ 7.1Episode 4
2024-11-08 · 50mHis vengeance fulfilled, the Jackal flees Munich and tries to quell Nuria's suspicions. Bianca follows a new lead in her hunt.
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E05
Episode 5
★ 7.3Episode 5
2024-11-08 · 49mThe Jackal visits Norman with a special commission... but with Bianca also tracking Norman down, she is starting to close in on him.
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E06
Episode 6
★ 7.1Episode 6
2024-11-14 · 50mFollowing his shootout with Bianca, the Jackal must escape his captors and regroup ahead of his next hit, as Bianca follows his trail.
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E07
Episode 7
★ 6.8Episode 7
2024-11-21 · 46mThe Jackal and Bianca head to Tallinn before UDC's announcement. The Jackal must use all his wiles as he prepares to take his shot.
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E08
Episode 8
★ 7.1Episode 8
2024-11-28 · 48mBianca gains insight into a secret file. She learns the true identity of the Jackal and how he became a contract killer.
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E09
Episode 9
★ 7.7Episode 9
2024-12-05 · 48mWith the release of River imminent, UDC believes himself safe. As time runs out, the Jackal must use all his skills to reach his target.
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E10
Episode 10
★ 7.2Episode 10
2024-12-12 · 62mA wanted man, the Jackal is on the run, desperate to get back to Nuria, but Bianca is given one last shot to bring him to justice.
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Eddie Redmayne
The Jackal
Lashana Lynch
Bianca Pullman
Eleanor Matsuura
Zina Jansone
Chukwudi Iwuji
Osita Halcrow
Úrsula Corberó
Nuria
Adoney Díaz Barajas
Carlitos
David Gojković
Bodyguard
