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Hijack
On Apple TV — From Green Door Pictures · 60Forty Films
Who can you trust when it's all on the line?
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Synopsis
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.
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- E1 Final CallNext up▶ Watch on Apple TV+Jun 28, 2023 · 46 min · ★ 7.0
Synopsis
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.
Guest stars: Christine Adams (Marsha Smith-Nelson), Justin Salinger (Alec), Adnan Rashed (Dubai Airport Security Guard), Holly Aird (Amanda), Nikkita Chadha (Neela), Mohammed Faisal Mostafa (Abdullah), Sebastian Jessen (Jens), Nasser Memarzia (Yussuf)
- E2 3 Degrees▶ Watch on Apple TV+Jun 28, 2023 · 44 min · ★ 7.0
Synopsis
Spotting an opportunity, Sam executes a plan to get a covert message to authorities on the ground.
Guest stars: Christine Adams (Marsha Smith-Nelson), Archie Panjabi (Zahra Gahfoor), Justin Salinger (Alec), Adnan Rashed (Dubai Airport Security Guard), Holly Aird (Amanda), Nikkita Chadha (Neela), Mohammed Faisal Mostafa (Abdullah), Sebastian Jessen (Jens)
- E3 Draw a Blank▶ Watch on Apple TV+Jul 4, 2023 · 48 min · ★ 7.2
Synopsis
As the UK’s counterterrorism unit learns of Flight KA29, Sam gets involved in a risky plan to take on the hijackers.
Guest stars: Christine Adams (Marsha Smith-Nelson), Archie Panjabi (Zahra Gahfoor), Justin Salinger (Alec), Holly Aird (Amanda), Nasser Memarzia (Yussuf), Gretchen Egolf (Adelaide), Fatima Adoum (Rashida), Harry Michell (Hugo)
- E4 Not Responding▶ Watch on Apple TV+Jul 12, 2023 · 45 min · ★ 7.0
Synopsis
An incident team in Westminster scrambles to intercept fighter jets. Sam tries contacting the ground once more when a hijacker is injured.
Guest stars: Christine Adams (Marsha Smith-Nelson), Archie Panjabi (Zahra Gahfoor), Justin Salinger (Alec), Holly Aird (Amanda), Nasser Memarzia (Yussuf), Gretchen Egolf (Adelaide), Fatima Adoum (Rashida), Harry Michell (Hugo)
- E5 Less Than an Hour▶ Watch on Apple TV+Jul 19, 2023 · 46 min · ★ 6.9
Synopsis
Sam attempts to convince the hijackers to land the plane. A list of demands reveals who’s behind the hijacking.
Guest stars: Archie Panjabi (Zahra Gahfoor), Justin Salinger (Alec), Holly Aird (Amanda), Nasser Memarzia (Yussuf), Gretchen Egolf (Adelaide), Fatima Adoum (Rashida), Harry Michell (Hugo), Jaimi Barbakoff (Susie)
- E6 Comply Slowly▶ Watch on Apple TV+Jul 26, 2023 · 51 min · ★ 6.9
Synopsis
Faced with an impossible decision, the passengers ready themselves for a fight.
Guest stars: Archie Panjabi (Zahra Gahfoor), Ian Burfield (John Bailey-Brown), Justin Salinger (Alec), Holly Aird (Amanda), Nasser Memarzia (Yussuf), Gretchen Egolf (Adelaide), Fatima Adoum (Rashida), Harry Michell (Hugo)
- E7 Brace Brace Brace▶ Watch on Apple TV+Aug 2, 2023 · 52 min · ★ 6.8
Synopsis
A new threat emerges on board as Sam struggles to control the chaos unfolding around him.
Guest stars: Christine Adams (Marsha Smith-Nelson), Archie Panjabi (Zahra Gahfoor), Ian Burfield (John Bailey-Brown), Justin Salinger (Alec), Holly Aird (Amanda), Nasser Memarzia (Yussuf), Gretchen Egolf (Adelaide), Fatima Adoum (Rashida)
Cast & crew
Created by George Kay, Jim Field Smith
Idris Elba
Christine Adams
Christian Näthe
Clare-Hope Ashitey
Lisa Vicari
Dejan Bućin
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Reviews · from TMDB members
MovieGuysJul 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, unsu… Read more
rprisingly, starts to feel as exhausting and monotonous, as a long haul flight. Its not the actors fault, nor is it the writers, there's really only so much you can say. In summary, well acted but hamstrung by the basic premise the series is built upon. I personally think it would have worked a lot better as a 90 or so minute, made for TV film.
