'The Day of the Jackal' Season 2 Update - Eddie Redmayne's Series Renewed at Peacock

Eddie Redmayne‘s new series The Day of the Jackal will be returning for a new season at Peacock!

Shortly after the series premiered on the streaming platform in the United States, it was confirmed that a second season had been ordered.

The actor shared the screen in the series, which is airing in the United Kingdom on Sky, with Lashana Lynch.

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The Hollywood Reporter confirmed the news of the renewal. At this time, it is not yet clear if Eddie or Lashana are expected to return for the new season.

We’ll update you as we learn more.

Here’s a synopsis of the series: “A ruthless assassin, the Jackal, (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.”

See what Eddie had to say about using prosthetics in the series.