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Hijack (2023)

TV-MA Drama

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Let them think they're in control.

Overview

When Flight KA29 is hijacked during its seven-hour journey from Dubai to London, Sam Nelson—an accomplished corporate negotiator—tries using his professional skills to save everyone on board. Will this high-risk strategy be his undoing?

Jim Field Smith

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George Kay

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Series Cast

Idris Elba

Sam Nelson

7 Episodes
Neil Maskell

Stuart Atterton

7 Episodes
Eve Myles

Alice Sinclair

7 Episodes
Christine Adams

Marsha Nelson-Smith

7 Episodes
Max Beesley

DI Daniel O'Farrel

7 Episodes
Archie Panjabi

Zahra Gahfoor

7 Episodes
Ben Miles

Captain Robin Allen

7 Episodes
Hattie Morahan

Louise

7 Episodes
Neil Stuke

Home Secretary Neil Walsh

7 Episodes
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Season 1

81%
2023 • 7 Episodes

Season 1 of Hijack premiered on June 27, 2023.

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A review by MovieGuys

60%

Written by MovieGuys on July 6, 2023

I came to this series predominantly because Idris Elba is the lead character. I'm a big fan of his work, so its somewhat disappointing not be able to offer a resounding endorsement, of Hijack.

I do feel that hijacking as a foundation, for a film, can work in 90 or so minutes of screen time. In a multi episodic, series, I believe its a hard sell. How much can you make story wise of the confined conditions of an aircraft?

As I'm seeing not a lot and the end result, unsurprisingly, starts to feel as exhausting and monotonous, as a long haul flight. Its not the actors fault, nor is it the w... read the rest.

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