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Hijack
Since 2023 · 2 seasons, 15 episodes · still running
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Seasons and episodes Hijack
Season scores: TMDB, out of 10.
Season 1
2023 · 7 episodes · about 6h · 7.0/10
1. Final Call46 min · 7.0/10
Sam Nelson gets on a flight to London hoping to win back his ex-wife, but something on board feels wrong—and his suspicions are confirmed.
2. 3 Degrees44 min · 7.0/10
Spotting an opportunity, Sam executes a plan to get a covert message to authorities on the ground.
3. Draw a Blank48 min · 7.2/10
As the UK’s counterterrorism unit learns of Flight KA29, Sam gets involved in a risky plan to take on the hijackers.
4. Not Responding45 min · 7.0/10
An incident team in Westminster scrambles to intercept fighter jets. Sam tries contacting the ground once more when a hijacker is injured.
5. Less Than an Hour46 min · 6.9/10
Sam attempts to convince the hijackers to land the plane. A list of demands reveals who’s behind the hijacking.
6. Comply Slowly51 min · 6.9/10
Faced with an impossible decision, the passengers ready themselves for a fight.
7. Brace Brace Brace52 min · 6.8/10
A new threat emerges on board as Sam struggles to control the chaos unfolding around him.
Season summaries2 seasons, 15 episodes
Season 1
2023 · 7 episodes · about 6h · TMDB 7.0
Season 2
2026 · 8 episodes · TMDB 6.4
In the second season, a Berlin underground train and its commuters are taken hostage, while authorities scramble to save hundreds of lives. Sam Nelson is at the heart of the crisis on board, where one wrong decision could spell disaster.
Episodes run about 47 min. Still running. No date for the next season yet.
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Reception
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7.5/10906 votes
What is it about? Hijack
Who can you trust when it's all on the line?
Expert negotiator Sam Nelson is in for the ride of his life—and so is everyone on board with him—after a group of hijackers take control. Sam will try every move in his playbook to take them down...as the stakes grow higher by the second.
Genre: drama. Themes: london, england, airplane, hijacking, autopilot, investigation, flight.
Cast and crew Hijack
AllCreators
- Created byGeorge Kay
- Created byJim Field Smith
- MusicAnne Nikitin
- CinematographyEd Moore
- EditingDavid Webb
- NetworkApple TV
Full cast148 cast members across all seasons
Cast:
- Idris Elba · Sam Nelson · 15 ep.
- Neil Maskell · Stuart Atterton · 11 ep.
- Eve Myles · Alice Sinclair · 7 ep.
- Christine Adams · Marsha Smith-Nelson · 13 ep.
- Christian Näthe · Otto Weber · 8 ep.
- Max Beesley · Daniel O'Farrell · 14 ep.
- Archie Panjabi · Zahra Gahfoor · 11 ep.
- Clare-Hope Ashitey · Olivia Thatcher · 8 ep.
- Ben Miles · Captain Robin Allen · 7 ep.
- Lisa Vicari · Clara Berger · 8 ep.
- Hattie Morahan · Louise · 7 ep.
- Neil Stuke · Home Secretary Neil Walsh · 7 ep.
- Kaisa Hammarlund · First Officer Anna Kovacs · 7 ep.
- Dejan Bućin · Zoran Beck · 8 ep.
- Zora Bishop · Deevia Khan · 7 ep.
- Jeremy Ang Jones · Arthur · 7 ep.
- Jasmine Bayes · Mei Tan · 8 ep.
- Kate Phillips · Colette Fisher · 7 ep.
- Jasper Britton · Terry · 7 ep.
- Jack McMullen · Lewis Atterton · 7 ep.
- Aimee Kelly · Jamie Constantinou · 7 ep.
- Mohamed Elsandel · Jaden · 7 ep.
- Ian Burfield · John Bailey-Brown · 8 ep.
- Justin Salinger · Alec · 7 ep.
- Adnan Rashed · Dubai Airport Security Guard · 2 ep.
- Holly Aird · Amanda · 7 ep.
- Nikkita Chadha · Neela · 2 ep.
- Mohammed Faisal Mostafa · Abdullah · 2 ep.
- Sebastian Jessen · Jens · 2 ep.
- Nasser Memarzia · Yussuf · 7 ep.
- Gretchen Egolf · Adelaide · 7 ep.
- Fatima Adoum · Rashida · 7 ep.
- Harry Michell · Hugo · 7 ep.
- Jaimi Barbakoff · Susie · 7 ep.
- Alexis Zegerman · Miranda · 6 ep.
- Paul Hickey · Gary · 7 ep.
- Grant Burgin · Eddie · 7 ep.
- Richard Hope · Philip Paxton · 5 ep.
- Julia Deakin · Claire Paxton · 5 ep.
- Jack Parry-Jones · Kelvin · 7 ep.
Crew:
- Idris Elba · Executive Producer
- Kris Thykier · Executive Producer
- Jamie Laurenson · Executive Producer
- Jim Field Smith · Executive Producer
- Hakan Kousetta · Executive Producer
- Anne Nikitin · Original Music Composer
- Jim Field Smith · Director
- Tom Nash · Executive Producer
- Andrew Purcell · Production Design
- Ed Moore · Director of Photography
- Colleen Morris-Glennon · Costume Design
- Peter Heslop · Producer
- Amy Hubbard · Casting
- George Kay · Executive Producer
- George Kay · Writer
- Shaun James Grant · Director
- David Webb · Editor
- Guy Bolton · Writer
- Mo Ali · Director
- Natasha Wilkinson · Editor
- Robert Frost · Editor
- Jim Field Smith · Writer
- Kelly Jones · Writer
- Anna-Maria Ssemuyaba · Writer
- Adam Gyngell · Writer
- Fred Armesto · Writer
- Kam Odedra · Writer
- Catherine Moulton · Writer
- Emer Kenny · Writer
- Thomas Eccleshare · Writer
- James Dormer · Writer
- Chris Dunlop · Writer
Trailer Hijack
ENOfficial TrailerMay 25, 2023Shows like this Hijack
Details Hijack

- First episode
- June 28, 2023
- Last episode
- March 4, 2026
- Status
- still running
- Network
- Apple TV
- Country
- United Kingdom
- Original language
- English
- Rating
- TV-MA
- Studios
- Green Door Pictures, 60Forty Films, Idiotlamp Productions
Frequently asked questions
How many seasons does Hijack have?
2 seasons, 15 episodes. The last episode aired March 4, 2026.
Who’s in Hijack?
Idris Elba, Neil Maskell, Eve Myles, Christine Adams, Christian Näthe, Max Beesley, Archie Panjabi, Clare-Hope Ashitey, Ben Miles, and Lisa Vicari. Created by George Kay and Jim Field Smith.
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