SPOILER ALERT: This text incorporates main spoilers for “Hijack” Season 2, streaming now on Apple TV.
“Hijack” Season 2 is on observe for its season finale on March 4, with audiences set to seek out out whether or not Idris Elba’s Sam Nelson can save a prepare stuffed with passengers — and expose the true mastermind behind the lethal hijacking plot – earlier than the bombs go off.
In a sneak peek of the ultimate episode shared with Selection, Nelson lastly will get a proof-of-life from his ex-wife Marsha (Christine Adams), who’s being hunted within the woods by accomplices of the identical shadowy figures which have railroaded Nelson into hijacking the prepare. However even Marsha’s entreaties to not let the true architects of the hijack “use me towards you” can’t cease Nelson from halting the handover with terrorist John Bailey-Brown in case it furthers endangers the mom of his youngster.
Because the eight-episode present hurtles in direction of its denouement, British Embassy official Olivia (Clare-Hope Ashitey) additionally pleads with Nelson by way of a communication line within the U-Bahn management room, telling him, “You’re serving to your son’s killer escape” however Nelson replies: “That’s the deal that I’ve needed to make.”
The logline for the season finale reads: “With the handover imminent, Sam is ready to place his life on the road to save lots of Marsha—and expose the reality.” Take a look at the clip above.
The second season of the hit present sees Elba return as arch negotiator Nelson — who in Season 1 saved a airplane from a hijacking – on a German U-Bahn underground prepare, solely this time he’s doing the hijacking in a bid to bust Bailey-Brown out of jail.
“Within the thrilling second season of ‘Hijack,’ a Berlin underground prepare and its commuters are taken hostage, whereas authorities scramble to save lots of a whole lot of lives,” reads the present’s synopsis. “Sam Nelson (Elba) is on the coronary heart of the disaster on board, the place one fallacious choice might spell catastrophe.”
The present was created by George Kay (“Lupin”) and Jim Discipline Smith (“Prison”) and is exec produced by Elba in addition to Jamie Laurenson, Hakan Kousetta and Tom Nash at 60Forty Movies and Kay and Discipline Smith for Idiotlamp Productions. Discipline Smith can also be lead director.
In addition to Nelson and Adams, different castmembers from Season 1 return together with Max Beesley and Archie Panjabi. They’re joined by newcomers Ashitey (“Prime Boy”), Christian Näthe (“Ballon”), Lisa Vicari (“Django”), Toby Jones (“Mr Bates vs The Publish Workplace”), Karima McAdams (“Dune: Prophecy”) and Christiane Paul (“Parlement”). Season 1 is obtainable now in full on Apple TV.
