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[07/03/25 - 02:01 AM]
Video: "The Assassin" Sets Premiere Date in the UK and Ireland with Explosive New Trailer
Retired assassin Julie (Keeley Hawes) is reunited with her estranged son, Edward (Freddie Highmore), but her dangerous past begins to catch up with them.

[02/13/25 - 06:01 AM]
Prime Video Unveils First Look at Keeley Hawes and Freddie Highmore in Upcoming Thriller "The Assassin"
Set against the idyllic backdrop of a remote Greek island, the images see retired assassin Julie (Keeley Hawes) and her estranged son Edward (Freddie Highmore) as they are forced to work together in a fight for survival.

[08/23/24 - 11:45 PM]
Development Update: Week of August 19-23
Updates include: Disney+ cancels "The Acolyte"; James Spader's Ultron to return in Marvel Studios' "Vision Quest"; and Gina Rodriguez joins the cast of ABC's "Will Trent."






ASSASSIN, THE (UK AND IRELAND ONLY) (AMAZON)
Premieres Friday, July 25
BROADCAST HISTORY:
7/25/25 - ???
STATUS:
new this summer (yet to premiere)
TIME SLOT:
fridays from 3:01 AM-4:00 AM EST
CURRENT SEASON:
1 (6 episodes)
ADDITIONAL NOTES:
limited series
DESCRIPTION:
(from Amazon's press release, June 2025) Prime Video has released the action-packed trailer starring Keeley Hawes (Scoop, Miss Austen) and Freddie Highmore (The Good Doctor, Bates Motel) in its latest UK Acquisition series, The Assassin. Created by writing duo Harry & Jack Williams, The Assassin launches on Prime Video on Friday 25 July in the UK & Ireland. The six-part series is produced by award-winning production company Two Brothers Pictures (The Tourist, Boat Story, Fleabag) in association with ZDF who is the German co-production partner, All3Media International, and Stan in Australia.
PRINCIPAL CAST INFORMATION:
· Alan Dale
· David Dencik
· Devon Terrell
· Freddie Highmore as Edward
· Gerald Kyd
· Gina Gershon
· Jack Davenport
· Keeley Hawes as Julie
· Richard Dormer
· Shalom Brune-Franklin
CREW INFORMATION:
· Alex Mercer as EP
· Daisy Mount as EP
· Daniel Nettheim as DIR
· Freddie Highmore as EP
· Hamish Wright as EP
· Harry Williams as CRTR/EP
· Jack Williams as CRTR/EP
· Keeley Hawes as EP
· Krissie Ducker as EP
· Lisa Mulcahy as DIR
· Nige Watson as PROD
· Sarah Hammond as EP
· Selina Lim as EP
GENRE(S):
· drama
STUDIO INFORMATION:
· All3Media International
· Stan
· Two Brothers Pictures
· ZDF