The Day of the Jackal
“The hunter. Hunted.”
Series Overview
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.
Broadcast Schedule & Network Information
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1 Season • 10 Episodes
2024 – Present
Premiered: Thu, Nov 7, 2024
Latest Aired Episode
Season 1, Episode 10: “Episode 10”
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.
Seasons & Episodes Breakdown
Trailers, Teasers & Extra Featurettes
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Official TrailerOfficial
Type: Trailer • Published 2024-10-09
Cast & Creators
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Creative Leadership & Key Crew
Ronan Bennett
Frederick Forsyth
Volker Bertelmann
Gareth Neame, Christopher Hall, Nigel Marchant, Ronan Bennett, Brian Kirk
Department Leadership Roster
Christopher Hall
Producer
Richard Bullock
Production Design
Volker Bertelmann
Original Music Composer
Natalie Humphries
Costume Design
Age Classification & Content Advisories
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TV-MA: Mature Audience Only — Specifically designed to be viewed by adults and unsuitable for children under 17.
International Certification Matrix
Mature Audience Only — Specifically designed to be viewed by adults and unsuitable for children under 17.
FSK 12 — Restricted to viewers aged 12 and older.
Interdit aux moins de 12 ans — 12+ only.
Suitable only for 15 years and over.
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Frequently Asked Questions About The Day of the Jackal
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What is The Day of the Jackal about?
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.
How many seasons does The Day of the Jackal have?
The Day of the Jackal comprises 1 season available to explore.
Who stars in The Day of the Jackal?
Key cast members in The Day of the Jackal include Eddie Redmayne, Lashana Lynch, Eleanor Matsuura, Chukwudi Iwuji, Úrsula Corberó.
Who created or directed The Day of the Jackal?
The Day of the Jackal was developed and directed by Ronan Bennett.