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Red Eye Season 2 Premieres on ITV With Martin Compston Opposite Jing Lusi

The thriller widens its scope into a high-stakes embassy conspiracy tied to a threatened plane, with the case ignited by a Heathrow killing.

Overview

  • ITV launched the second series on January 1 at 9pm, with the show available to stream on ITVX now.
  • Jing Lusi returns as DS Hana Li, as Martin Compston joins as Clay Brody, the US Embassy’s security chief with a complicated past with her.
  • The new plot centers on an embassy lockdown after a call threatens to blow a British plane out of the sky, opening with a murder at Heathrow.
  • Lesley Sharp is back as MI5 director general Madeline Delaney, who is aboard the targeted government jet in the unfolding crisis.
  • Richard Armitage briefly reprises Dr Matthew Nolan in episode five, a return kept under wraps in early promotion.