The Day of the Jackal

Name: The Day of the Jackal
Genre: Drama, Action & Adventure, Mystery
Released: 2024-11-07
Rating: 8.2
Cast: Eddie Redmayne, Lashana Lynch, Eleanor Matsuura, Chukwudi Iwuji, Úrsula Corberó

RETURNING1 Season10 Episodes★ 8.2

The Day of the Jackal is a drama and action-adventure series on Sky Atlantic that premiered in 2024, with 1 season and 10 episodes to date. Its most recent episode aired on Dec 12, 2024, and no new episodes have been announced.

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NetworkSky Atlantic

First AiredNov 7, 2024

Last AiredDec 12, 2024

GenreDrama, Action & Adventure, Mystery

Created ByRonan Bennett

LanguageEnglish

CountryUnited Kingdom

ProductionCarnival Films, Sky Studios

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.

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Cast

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

Seasons & Episodes1 season · 10 episodes

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E1Episode 1

Nov 7, 202457m★ 8.4

When an elite assassin carries out a kill, it catches the attention of an intelligence officer, who starts to hunt him down.

E2Episode 2

Nov 7, 202453m★ 7.3

With his client backing out of payment, the Jackal's reputation is on the line, and he starts to plot his revenge.

E3Episode 3

Nov 7, 202450m★ 7.1

Armed with the knowledge of his wayward client's identity, the Jackal tracks him down in Munich, determined to settle the score.

E4Episode 4

Nov 8, 202449m★ 7.1

His vengeance fulfilled, the Jackal flees Munich and tries to quell Nuria's suspicions. Bianca follows a new lead in her hunt.

E5Episode 5

Nov 8, 202449m★ 7.3

The Jackal visits Norman with a special commission... but with Bianca also tracking Norman down, she is starting to close in on him.

E6Episode 6

Nov 14, 202449m★ 7.1

Following his shootout with Bianca, the Jackal must escape his captors and regroup ahead of his next hit, as Bianca follows his trail.

E7Episode 7

Nov 21, 202445m★ 6.8

The Jackal and Bianca head to Tallinn before UDC's announcement. The Jackal must use all his wiles as he prepares to take his shot.

E8Episode 8

Nov 28, 202447m★ 7.1

Bianca gains insight into a secret file. She learns the true identity of the Jackal and how he became a contract killer.

E9Episode 9

Dec 5, 202447m★ 7.7

With the release of River imminent, UDC believes himself safe. As time runs out, the Jackal must use all his skills to reach his target.

E10Episode 10

Dec 12, 202462m★ 7.2

A 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.

About The Day of the Jackal

The Day of the Jackal is a drama, action & adventure, mystery series on Sky Atlantic. The show first aired on Nov 7, 2024 and currently has 1 season and 10 episodes. The Day of the Jackal has not aired a new episode since Dec 12, 2024, and neither a renewal nor a cancellation has been announced. It has a rating of 8.2/10 based on 1,401 votes. The cast includes Eddie Redmayne, Lashana Lynch, Eleanor Matsuura, Chukwudi Iwuji, Úrsula Corberó. Created by Ronan Bennett.