Carnival Films bosses Gareth Neame and Nigel Marchant explain their take on Edward Fox’s pro assassin character heading into a second season of the Peacock and Sky streaming drama.

I spoke with executive producers Nigel Marchant and Gareth Neame about the series and Jackal's interesting human side.

After six episodes packed with excitement and success, The Day of the Jackal wrapped up its first season on a high note. No one saw the shocking season finale twist coming, but it undoubtedly set the stage for an even more thrilling second season of this spy thriller.