Shows like the day of jackal

"The Day of the Jackal" (2024) is a riveting spy thriller series that reimagines Frederick Forsyth's classic novel in a contemporary setting. The narrative follows a highly skilled assassin, known only as the Jackal, portrayed by Eddie Redmayne, as he embarks on a high-stakes mission across Europe. Opposing him is a determined British intelligence officer, played by Lashana Lynch, leading to a suspenseful game of cat and mouse. The series has been praised for its intense storytelling, complex characters, and Redmayne's transformative performance. It premiered in November 2024 on Sky Atlantic in the UK and Peacock in the US, receiving positive reviews from critics and audiences alike.