Day of the Jackal: Season One (2024)

This adaptation of Frederick Forsyth's 1971 novel is a tense, action-packed British television series set against the backdrop of the modern political climate. A skilled professional assassin and master of disguise, the Jackal (Eddie Redmayne) finds himself on the radar of Bianca Pullman (Lashana Lynch), an MI6 agent determined to stop him at all costs. Úrsula Corberó, Chukwudi Iwuji, Khalid Abdalla, Lia Williams, Eleanor Matsuura co-star.10 episodes on 2 discs. 8 3/4 hrs. Widescreen; Soundtrack: English Dolby Digital 5.1; Subtitles: English (SDH); featurettes.