Hijack Trailer: Apple TV+ has released the gripping trailer for the highly anticipated thriller “Hijack,” featuring acclaimed actor Idris Elba, who also serves as executive producer. Known for his SAG Award-winning role in “Luther” and Emmy Award nominations, Elba takes center stage in this adrenaline-fueled seven-part series.
Hijack Trailer Out:
Created by George Kay (“Lupin,” “Criminal”) and Jim Field Smith (“Criminal,” “Truth Seekers”), who both wrote and directed the Hollywood series respectively, “Hijack” promises to be a captivating ride.
Watch the Trailer Here:
Joining Elba is Emmy Award and NAACP Image Award winner Archie Panjabi (“The Good Wife,” “Snowpiercer,” “Blindspot”), adding to the stellar cast. The series is set to premiere on Apple TV+ starting June 28, 2023, with the first two episodes, followed by a new episode every Wednesday until August 2.
About Hijack Trailer:
Set in real-time, “Hijack” follows the harrowing journey of a hijacked plane en route to London during a seven-hour flight, while authorities on the ground race against time to find answers. Elba portrays Sam Nelson, an accomplished negotiator from the corporate world who must employ all his cunning to save the lives of the passengers. However, his high-risk strategy could prove to be his downfall. Panjabi takes on the role of Zahra Gahfoor, a counterterrorism officer involved in the investigation on the ground. The series also features an ensemble cast including Christine Adams, Max Beesley, Eve Myles, Neil Maskell, Jasper Britton, Harry Michell, Aimée Kelly, Mohamed Elsandel, and Ben Miles.
Star Cast of the film Hijack:
Produced by 60Forty Films, the production company founded by Emmy Award-winning executive producers Jamie Laurenson and Hakan Kousetta, in collaboration with Kay and Field Smith’s Idiotlamp Productions, “Hijack” marks the inaugural series to emerge from Elba’s first-look deal with Apple TV+ and his Green Door Pictures. Kay and Field Smith, alongside Elba, Laurenson, Kousetta, and Kris Thykier, serve as executive producers while handling writing and directing duties.
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