The Day of the Jackal Season 2 Is Coming — Everything We Know So Far

🕵️‍♂️ If you were hooked on Eddie Redmayne’s chilling turn as “The Jackal,” get ready — Season 2 is officially on the way.

Sky Atlantic’s high-stakes thriller The Day of the Jackal wrapped up with a jaw-dropping finale just before Christmas, and now fans are eagerly waiting to see what’s next for the world’s deadliest assassin.

Redmayne, who plays the cold and calculated sniper-for-hire, delivered a performance that had viewers questioning every motive and move. Dubbed “the most elusive assassin alive,” The Jackal is back — and this time, the stakes may be even higher.

⚠️ Spoilers ahead for Season 1.

Season 2 promises deeper conspiracies, deadlier contracts, and the return of some familiar faces… if they survived. 👀

🔥 After a pulse-pounding first season, The Day of the Jackal is officially coming back for Season 2 — and fans are buzzing.

In the first 10-episode run, Oscar-winner Eddie Redmayne plays the world’s most elusive assassin — but he meets his match in Bianca, a relentless British intelligence officer played by Lashana Lynch, in a high-stakes cat-and-mouse chase across Europe.

Whether you’ve already raced to the explosive finale or are lucky enough to be just starting the binge (jealous!), one thing’s clear: the tension, twists, and sniper showdowns are far from over.

✅ Season 2 has been confirmed by Sky, and it’s promising more global intrigue, deadly rivalries, and impossible choices. Stay tuned — here’s everything we know so far about The Day of the Jackal Season 2.

🕵️ The Day of the Jackal Season 2 is coming — and based on how Season 1 ended, it’s shaping up to be even darker, deeper, and more personal.

After the explosive finale, The Jackal is on the run, reeling from the emotional fallout of Bianca’s death and desperate to reconnect with his wife Nuria, who vanished with their son Carlito — and a bundle of his hit money. But what Nuria doesn’t know? Her brother Alvaro was killed during an MI6 raid. That revelation alone could destroy any chance of reconciliation.

Meanwhile, fan-favorite Zina is back — and more dangerous than ever. After being double-crossed by her own employer Timothy (played by Charles Dance), she suggests making him The Jackal’s next high-value target. A revenge mission is brewing — and alliances are shifting fast.

Season 2 will likely follow:

• 🔥 The Jackal’s emotional hunt for his family
• 💀 His revenge mission against Timothy
• 🕶️ Zina’s power move and MI6’s growing corruption

With personal stakes higher than ever and deadly global agendas colliding, Season 2 could push The Jackal to his breaking point.

Can an assassin with blood on his hands rebuild a life — while still taking lives?

We can’t wait to find out. 👀