Apple TV released an official trailer for the season two of Hijack. The series came out on June 28, 2023, telling a thrilling story involving a British corporate negotiator named Sam Nelson. Nelson was on a plane from Dubai to London that gets hijacked. It is here where Nelson must use his skills to deescalate the situation on the plane, while the authorities scramble on the ground to try and save everyone on the plane.

According to Apple TV Press, when it comes to the second season we will see a Berlin underground train and its commuters underground. However, above ground the authorities are scrambling to try and save the lives that are held hostage. Nelson is also in the center of the conflict where one wrong decision can lead to disaster. The series is produced by 60Forty Films and Idiotlamp Productions. For 60Forty Films the series is produced by Jamie Laurenson (Slow Horses, Down Cemetery Road), Hakan Kousetta (The Essex Serpent, Heartstopper), and Tom Nash (Gwen, Deep State). Along with them is Field Smith (Truth Seekers, Litvinenko) who not only serves as a executive producer, he also is a leading director for the series.

The cast consists of Idris Elba (Zootopia 2, Heads of State) who plays Sam Nelson, Max Beesley (The Gentlemen, The Midwich Cuckoos) who plays Daniel O’Farrell, Gabrielle Scharnitzky (Call My Agent Berlin, Trapps Sommer) who plays Petra Baumgart, Christine Adams (Malice, Dinner with the Parents) who plays Marsha Smith-Nelson, Neil Maskell (The Hack, Big Man) who plays Stuart Atterton, Ben Miles (Death by Lightning, The Girlfriend) who plays Robin Allen, Kaisa Hammarlund (Grace, Father Brown) who plays Anna Kovacs, Zora Bishop (Andor, Protection) who plays Deevia Khan, Jeremy Ang Jones (Havoc, The Chronology of Water) who plays Arthur, Kate Phillips (Miss Scarlet, The Yellow Tie) who plays Colette, Aimée Kelly (I Fought the Law, Platform 7) who plays Jamie Constantinou, and Holly Aird (Fly Free, Midsomer Murders) who plays Amanda.

The second season is set to premiere on January 14, 2026. In the meantime you can stream the first season of the series on Apple TV.