Where to watch The Day of The Jackal? Streaming details explored 

Eddie Redmayne as the Jackal (Imag via Peacock)
Eddie Redmayne as the Jackal (Image via Youtube/@Peacock)

The Day of the Jackal is a British television series based on the novel of the same name by Frederick Forsyth. It was written and created by Ronan Bennett. The series is produced by Christopher Hall, and directed by Brian Kirk, Anthony Philipson, Paul Wilmshurst, and Anu Menon.

The Day of The Jackal follows Eddie Redmayne, an elite assassin known as the Jackal, and Lashana Lynch the British intelligence officer on his trail. The series will run for 10 episodes on Peacock, the first five of which will be released on 14 November. The rest of the episodes will be released on Thursdays.

In the series, British intelligence officer Bianca discovers a ruthless assassin known as the Jackal, who has killed dozens of innocent civilians and police officers across Europe. However, despite the best efforts of law enforcement, neither his trial nor his capture can be found. Determined to solve the case, Bianca takes matters into her own hands, and things take an unexpected turn when she receives orders to stop hunting him.


When to watch the episodes of The Day of The Jackal?

Jackal in the series is probably the toughest lone assassin of all time. The man makes his living by killing people for the highest price he can get. But after his last mission, he meets his match in a relentless British intelligence officer who begins to pursue him in an action-packed cat-and-mouse chase across Europe, The Day of the Jackal shows him wreaking havoc wherever he goes.

Here is a schedule as to when all episodes in the series will be made available for fans to stream online.

Season

Episode

Date

Season 1

Episode 1

Thursday, November 14, 2024

Season 1

Episode 2

Thursday, November 14, 2024

Season 1

Episode 3

Thursday, November 14, 2024

Season 1

Episode 4

Thursday, November 14, 2024

Season 1

Episode 5

Thursday, November 14, 2024

Season 1

Episode 6

Thursday, November 21, 2024

Season 1

Episode 7

Thursday, November 28, 2024

Season 1

Episode 8

Thursday, December 5, 2024

Season 1

Episode 9

Thursday, December 12, 2024

Season 1

Episode 10

Thursday, December 12, 2024 (Finale)

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How to stream The Day of the Jackal on Peacock?

Watch The Day of the Jackal in the US on Peacock's streaming service from Thursday 14 November with a new episode every week.

Peacock memberships start at $7.99/month, with an option to upgrade to $13.99/month to avoid ads. You can also subscribe to an annual plan for the price of $79.99 for hassle-free streaming.

In addition to the series mentioned in the US, Peacock also offers live sports from the NFL, WWE, and EPL, along with a vast library of binge-worthy content.


Is there a trailer for the series?

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Yes, a trailer has been released for The Day of the Jackal. Classic espionage, high-stakes action sequences, amazing disguises, and the suspense of being seen reign supreme in this ten-episode program.

For the most part, viewers will see familiar spy thriller tropes throughout the series. These include leaks from MI6 and lots of car and foot chases. The trailer is attached above.


Starting 14th of November the show will be available for fans to stream on Peacock.

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Edited by Sugnik Mondal