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Eddie Redmayne Leads 'The Day of the Jackal' TV Reimagining

The iconic political thriller is set to premiere on Sky Atlantic and NOW on November 7, 2024.

  • The new series is a modern adaptation of Frederick Forsyth's novel, previously made into a 1973 film.
  • Eddie Redmayne stars as the titular assassin, with Lashana Lynch and Úrsula Corberó in key roles.
  • The series explores contemporary themes such as right-wing radicalism and social media influence.
  • Redmayne and Lynch also serve as executive producers, emphasizing character depth and modern relevance.
  • The show is a co-production with Peacock, promising a high-octane, globe-trotting thriller experience.
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