Eddie Redmayne's new spy thriller series with an 84% Rotten Tomatoes score from critics and a 77% audience score lands a season 2 renewal.

According to The Hollywood Reporter, Day Of The Jackal “ranked among the top five original streaming series in the U.S. for its opening weekend, based on preliminary Nielsen data,” and in the U.K. became Sky Atlantic’s best series debut in two years.

Eddie Redmayne, the star of Peacock's new spy drama The Day of the Jackal, chats with BGR about the show and his character.

Peacock and Sky Original thriller series THE DAY OF THE JACKAL has been renewed for a second season. The series recently launched globally to critical and consumer acclaim and was a hit with worldwide viewers.

A contemporary reimagining of the 1971 novel of the same name by Frederick Forsyth, The Day of the Jackal follows an elusive killer-for-hire (Academy Award-winner Eddie Redymane),