Lashana Lynch also stars in the 10-episode thriller about a professional assassin and the intelligence officer chasing him, adapted from Frederick Forsyth's 1971 novel. By Daniel Fienberg Chief ...

The new Peacock series, starring Eddie Redmayne and Lashana Lynch, adapts the 1971 Frederick Forsyth novel and sets the action in the present day. By Esther Zuckerman Eddie Redmayne is one of our most ...

Two thrillers with literary antecedents — “Cross” on Prime Video and “The Day of the Jackal” on Peacock — premiere Thursday. Each series is a cat-and-mouse story, with the hero and the villain ...

With the first episode reaching a U.K. audience of 4.5 million after 26 days, the spy thriller — starring Eddie Redmayne and Lashana Lynch — is the most popular new series to ever launch on Sky. By ...

The thrilling spy series The Day of the Jackal has already been renewed for season 2, but while waiting for the titular assassin to return, Prime Video has just released a great replacement series.

EXCLUSIVE: The Day of the Jackal seems to have been a sleeper hit for Peacock. The Eddie Redmayne-led political thriller has now become the streamer’s most-watched new original drama series ever after ...

This isn’t Fred Zinnemann’s “The Day of the Jackal,” but the Peacock series brings forth just as much thrill and action as the 1973 film. The series is based on Frederick Forsyth’s 1971 novel of the ...