Name: The Assassin
Released: 2025-07-25T00:00:00.000Z
Cast: Keeley Hawes, Freddie Highmore, David Dencik

TV Show · Thriller · Drama

With "the whip-smart, antic charm of Killing Eve or No Time to Die" (The Times), a retired assassin (Keeley Hawes, Bodyguard) and her estranged son (Freddie Highmore, The Good Doctor) must work together in a fight for survival in this thriller.

2025 · 1h 0m

Starring Keeley Hawes, Freddie Highmore, David Dencik

Director Lisa Mulcahy, Daniel Nettheim

EPISODE 1

Episode 1

Retired assassin, Julie, and her estranged son, Edward, are forced to work together in a fight for survival, testing their dysfunctional relationship to it's limits.
EPISODE 2

Episode 2

Julie and Edward must maintain a cover and keep Julie's past hidden, but a surprise arrival only complicates things further.
EPISODE 3

Episode 3

Arriving in Albania, the unlikely group heads in search of Julie's old handler, Damian, but Julie is distracted by her suspicions that Edward is hiding something from her.
EPISODE 4

Episode 4

Across Europe, news breaks about the tragedy Julie and Edward witnessed on the island, and they become the targets of a police manhunt.
EPISODE 5

Episode 5

The pieces finally start falling into place for Julie - does she know who might be responsible for the catastrophic trail of events?
EPISODE 6

Episode 6

A final showdown awaits Julie and Luka, who must cross the continent to confront the repercussions of Julie's past actions head-on; Marie reveals truths to Edward that makes him question everything he thought he knew about his life.