Peacock has today renewed its original drama series The Day of the Jackal for a second season. The early renewal comes ahead of the first season finale on December 12, 2024.
The drama stars Eddie Redmayne, Lashana Lynch, Úrsula Corberó, Charles Dance, Richard Dormer, Chukwudi Iwuji, Lia Williams, Khalid Abdalla, Eleanor Matsuura, Jonjo O'Neill and Sule Rimi.
Ronan Bennett developed the drama based on the novel by Frederick Forsyth. He executive produces with Redmayne, Gareth Neame, Nigel Marchant, Sam Hoyle, Sue Naegle and director Brian Kirk. Lynch and Marianne Buckland co-executive produce. Universal Television, Sky Studios and Carnival Films produce.