EXCLUSIVE: The Day of the Jackal seems to have been a sleeper hit for Peacock. The Eddie Redmayne-led political thriller has ...

A group of conspirators contracts the Jackal, a professional hitman, to assassinate President Charles de Gaulle of France. The killer starts to put his painstaking plans into action, creating a new ...

This season saw a resurgence of sophisticated spy thrillers, including Sky’s adaptation of the 1973 film “The Day of the Jackal,” based on Frederick Forsyth’s 1971 novel. The adapted ...

If the price is right, no one is safe from the deadly master of disguise, The Jackal (Eddie Redmayne). The global thriller The Day of the Jackal was an instant hit thanks to the performances of ...

Streaming on Peacock. In 1971, the English journalist-turned-novelist Frederick Forsyth saw the publication of his first novel, “The Day of the Jackal.” Despite struggling to get the book ...

The result is that he is the most closely guarded man in the world. As a desperate act, they hire The Jackal, the code name for a hired killer who agrees to kill French President De Gaulle for ...

But the 43-year-old English actor plays against type as a killer-for-hire in The Day Of The Jackal, a spy thriller debuting on the streaming service Max on Jan 21. Based on Frederick Forsyth’s ...

Redmayne, who underwent a major makeover to play scientist Stephen Hawking in the biopic The Theory Of Everything (2014), puts his chameleonic prowess to good use in The Day Of The Jackal.

The Day of the Jackal, starring Eddie Redmayne and Lashana Lynch, is an adaptation of the 1971 novel by Frederick Forsyth, only with a very different ending. After 10-episodes of high tension, the ...

The Day of the Jackal has become Peacock’s most-watched new original drama series. Viewership of the series in its first 75 days has surpassed that of any other original drama series in the same ...