Apple Unveils the New Air‑plane Thriller “Hijack”
Apple’s latest teaser drops some serious drama—think high‑stakes sky‑crashes, a dash of suspense, and a de‑ja‑vu of airport chaos.
Plot‑Teaser
- The flight is destined for London.
- A ruthless crew tries to take control of the plane.
- The only chance of survival comes from a gritty business negotiator on board.
The Cast
- Sam Nelson – the sharp‑witted, smooth‑talking negotiator heard in the trailer as played by Idris Elba. Imagine his trademark swagger, but with a suitcase full of secrets.
- Zahra Gahfoor – a counter‑terrorism officer with instincts sharper than a hawk’s talon. She’s portrayed by Archie Panjabi, the indomitable star of “The Good Wife.”
Why It’s a Must‑Watch
Heart‑pounding tension keeps you glued to the screen, and the two lead actors bring charm, grit, and a pinch of humor even amid the chaos.
Apple’s foray into cinematic storytelling shows that even a routine flight can turn into a scene from a spy‑mission or a thriller novel with the right twist.
Apple TV+ Unveils the Thrilling New Series “Hijack”
Set to kick off on June 28, Apple TV+ is rolling out its freshest thriller, “Hijack”. Not only does the show promise edge‑of‑your‑seat suspense, but it also boasts a powerhouse cast and an experienced production team that’s made waves in the UK TV world.
Meet the Star‑Studded Ensemble
- Max Beesley – the man known for his sharp wit and charisma.
- Christine Adams – a seasoned actress bringing depth to every role.
- Neil Maskell – the dark‑savvy veteran who keeps viewers guessing.
- Eve Myles – a talent that turns ordinary scenes into unforgettable moments.
- Harry Mitchell – the action‑star who adds a punch to the thriller lineage.
- Jasper Britton – the fresh face that’s quickly turning heads.
- Mohamed Elsandel – bringing international flair to the narrative.
- Ben Miles – a versatile performer complementing the ensemble.
- Aimee Kelly – the actress that embodies strength and grace.
Production Powerhouses Behind the Scenes
“Hijack” is produced by 60Forty Films, the same creative force behind the hit series “The Essex Serpent” and the sharp‑witted “Slow Horses.” This team’s collaboration with Elba’s Green Doors Pictures marks the very first project to come out of the new partnership with Apple. That partnership promises to elevate Apple’s original content to new heights, blending the grit of British drama with the sleek presentation Apple is known for.
What to Expect
- High‑octane hijacking scenarios that’ll keep your heart racing.
- Complex characters with layered motivations.
- A meticulously crafted storyline that intertwines suspense with subtle humor.
Streaming and Subscription Details
Will you join the Apple TV+ fan base? The service is available for $6.99 per month and can even be bundled through the Apple One subscription package, making it an attractive add‑on for anyone looking to enrich their streaming lineup.
Mark your calendars: “Hijack” begins streaming on Apple TV+ on June 28. Prepare for a rollercoaster of thrills, sharp dialogues, and a heartfelt adventure that will keep you glued to the screen.
