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The hunter. Hunted.
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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Checked Sep 1, 2026
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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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Episode 1
When an elite assassin carries out a kill, it catches the attention of an intelligence officer, who starts to hunt him down.
Directed by Brian KirkWritten by Ronan BennettGuest stars Philipp Droste, Elvis Clausen, Lucas Englander, Burghart Klaußner, Paula Kroh, Jan-Martin Müller, Laura Checkley, Scott Alexander Young
Episode 2
With his client backing out of payment, the Jackal's reputation is on the line, and he starts to plot his revenge.
Directed by Brian KirkWritten by Ronan BennettGuest stars Florisa Kamara, Kate Dickie, Jonjo O'Neill, Adonay Barajas, Saul Barajas, Corey Johnson, Christy Meyer, Kevin Shen
Episode 3
Armed with the knowledge of his wayward client's identity, the Jackal tracks him down in Munich, determined to settle the score.
Directed by Brian KirkWritten by Ronan BennettGuest stars Lucas Englander, Jan-Martin Müller, Laura Checkley, Kate Dickie, Jonjo O'Neill, Adonay Barajas, Saul Barajas, Patrick O'Kane
Episode 4
His vengeance fulfilled, the Jackal flees Munich and tries to quell Nuria's suspicions. Bianca follows a new lead in her hunt.
Directed by Anthony PhilipsonWritten by Ronan BennettGuest stars Florisa Kamara, Thomas Mraz, Kate Dickie, Adonay Barajas, Saul Barajas, Corey Johnson, Christy Meyer, Patrick O'Kane
Episode 5
The Jackal visits Norman with a special commission... but with Bianca also tracking Norman down, she is starting to close in on him.
Directed by Anthony PhilipsonWritten by Jessica SinyardGuest stars Florisa Kamara, Patrick O'Kane, Richard Dormer, Nick Blood, Karishma Navekar, Diveen Henry, Gerard Kearns, István Koleszár
Episode 6
Following his shootout with Bianca, the Jackal must escape his captors and regroup ahead of his next hit, as Bianca follows his trail.
Directed by Paul WilmshurstWritten by Charles CummingGuest stars Jonjo O'Neill, Patrick Kennedy, Nick Blood, Martin McDougall, Andreas Jessen, Péter Kálloy Molnár, Levente Törköly, Atanáz Vatamány
Episode 7
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.
Directed by Paul WilmshurstWritten by Shyam PopatGuest stars Florisa Kamara, Corey Johnson, Christy Meyer, Hope Ikpoku Jnr, Akim Bangura, Patrick Kennedy, Nick Blood, Martin McDougall
Episode 8
Bianca gains insight into a secret file. She learns the true identity of the Jackal and how he became a contract killer.
Directed by Paul WilmshurstWritten by Ronan BennettGuest stars Florisa Kamara, Jonjo O'Neill, Corey Johnson, Christy Meyer, Patrick O'Kane, Patrick Kennedy, Nick Blood, Adam James
Episode 9
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.
Directed by Anu MenonWritten by Ronan BennettGuest stars Jonjo O'Neill, Adonay Barajas, Saul Barajas, Corey Johnson, Christy Meyer, Patrick Kennedy, Adam James, Martin McDougall
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.
Directed by Anu MenonWritten by Ronan BennettGuest stars Florisa Kamara, Adonay Barajas, Saul Barajas, Corey Johnson, Christy Meyer, Patrick Kennedy, Nick Blood, Adam James
Episode information updated Sep 17, 2026
Eddie RedmayneThe Jackal
Lashana LynchBianca Pullman
Eleanor MatsuuraZina Jansone
Chukwudi IwujiOsita Halcrow
Úrsula CorberóNuria
Florisa KamaraJasmine Pullman
Sky AtlanticUnited Kingdom
Sky ShowcaseUnited Kingdom
Carnival FilmsUnited Kingdom
Sky StudiosUnited Kingdom
