An unrivaled and highly elusive lone assassin, The Jackal, (Eddie Redmayne) 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 (Lashana Lynch) who starts to track down The Jackal in a thrilling cat-and-mouse chase across Europe, leaving destruction in its wake. The Day of the Jackal is produced by Carnival Films, which is part of Universal International Studios, a division of Universal Studio Group.

The Day of the Jackal

Trailer

When an elite assassin, the Jackal, carries out his latest kill, it catches the attention of a British intelligence officer, who starts hunting him down.

Episode 1

With his previous client backing out of payment, the Jackal's reputation is on the line, and he starts to plot his revenge.


Episode 2

Armed with the knowledge of his wayward client's identity, the Jackal tracks him down in Munich, determined to settle the score.

Episode 3

His vengeance fulfilled, the Jackal flees Munich and tries to quell Nuria's suspicions. Bianca follows a new lead in her hunt.

Episode 4

The Jackal visits Norman with a special commission, but with Bianca also tracking Norman down, she is starting to close in on him.

Episode 5

Following his shootout with Bianca, the Jackal must escape his captors and regroup ahead of his next hit, as Bianca follows his trail.

Episode 6

The Jackal and Bianca both descend on Tallinn in anticipation of UDC's announcement. With the venue in lockdown and Bianca closing in, the Jackal must use all his wiles as he prepares to take his shot.

Episode 7

Following the chaos in Tallinn, the Jackal goes into hiding. Bianca digs into the past of the mysterious "Duggan," investigating his time in Afghanistan in the hope of a new lead.

Episode 8

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.

Episode 9

A wanted man, the Jackal is on the run and desperate to get back to Nuria, but Bianca is given one last shot to bring him to justice.