The Apple TV+ collection Hijack is formally renewed for a second season, with Idris Elba confirmed to return as negotiator-and-hero Sam Nelson. The primary season noticed Nelson within the midst of a aircraft hijacking, unfolding in actual time throughout seven one hour episodes.
Hijack was a bonafide hit final summer season, changing into one in every of three Apple TV+ reveals to date to look on the Nielsen streaming charts.
Initially plotted as a one-off restricted collection, Hijackβs second season renewal is a direct consequence of the presentβs reputation. Apart from confirming that Idris Elba will return, Apple has not launched any particulars about how the storyline will evolve into season two.
Somewhat than repeat one other aircraft hijacking, it appears doubtless that Sam Nelson will discover himself in the course of one other hostage-esque state of affairs. Count on casting and manufacturing information to comply with within the coming months.
A few of Appleβs finest reveals have come out of the corporateβs UK-based European arm, led by inventive director Jay Hunt. Different acclaimed British authentic collection embody Dangerous Sisters, Sluggish Horses, and the currently-airing Felony File.