Key Highlights
- The series is based on the Frederick Forsyth novel and the 1973 film adaptation from Universal.
- It follows an unrivaled and highly elusive lone assassin, the Jackal (Redmayne), who makes his living carrying out hits for the highest fee.
- Character descriptions and Season 2 logline are under wraps.
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- In the UK, The Day of the Jackal‘s freshman season became the biggest new series to ever launch on Sky.
