How Peacock's The Day of the Jackal Series Updates the Beloved '70s Thriller
Briefly

This modern adaptation of Forsyth's 1971 novel introduces Eddie Redmayne as an assassin coding himself as Jackal, who attempts a high-stakes political assassination while evading a relentless intelligence agent.
The series reimagines the original story, shifting the target from a historical to a contemporary political figure, creating a thrilling narrative intersection between personal ambition and ethical dilemmas in the shadows.
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