Hijack
Idris Elba’s ‘Hijack’ Casts Toby Jones, Lisa Vicari, Christiane Paul for Season 2
Toby Jones, Lisa Vicari and Christiane Paul are set to join season two of Apple TV+’s Hijack, produced by and starring Idris Elbra. Since its debut, Hijack has become one of Apple TV+’s top dramas. Details on the story for season two are being kept under wraps, but Elba will reprise his role as Sam […]
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‘Hijack,’ Starring Idris Elba, Renewed at Apple TV+
Apple TV+ has booked a return flight for its drama series Hijack. The tech behemoth’s streaming service has ordered a second season of the thriller starring and executive produced by Idris Elba. Details on the story for season two are being kept under wraps, but Elba will reprise his role as Sam Nelson — a corporate […]
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Idris Elba to Star in, Direct Lionsgate’s Survival Thriller ‘Above the Below’ (Exclusive)
Idris Elba is set to star in the survival thriller Above the Below for Lionsgate after earlier boarding the U.K. indie as director. Lionsgate picked up the worldwide rights to the project, which started filming last week at Pinewood Studios on two stages, including the studio’s underwater stage. Elba will helm Above the Below with Martin […]
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‘Hijack’ Becomes Second Apple Series to Make Streaming Charts
Apple TV+ placed its second series ever in the streaming rankings, with Hijack claiming a spot for the week of July 31-Aug. 6. Suits dominated the overall rankings again, and The Lincoln Lawyer shot back up with the release of more episodes. Hijack recorded 357 million minutes of viewing time for the week its finale […]
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‘Hijack’ Review: Idris Elba’s Apple TV+ Thriller Is No-Frills Fun
The miniseries from creators George Kay ('Lupin') and Jim Field Smith ('Litvinenko') unfolds in real time over the course of a seven-hour flight to London.
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Idris Elba Takes on Terrorists in First Trailer for Apple Series ‘Hijack’
The first trailer for Apple TV+’s tense Idris Elba-led drama Hijack has dropped. In the clip, we see Elba’s character Sam, an experienced negotiator in the business world, board a flight that is then taken over by armed men. The clock starts ticking as Sam tries to first negotiate and then outsmart the terrorists, but […]
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