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.

The Day of the Jackal is a thriller that constantly stops trying to thrill, and more than any other failing, that lack of urgency, tension, or excitement is its fatal downfall. An incredibly loose adaptation of Frederick Forsyth’s novel (which was made into a superior 1973 film by Fred Zinnemann) that has little relation to its source material aside from its general premise and main character,