Idris Elba: Traumatized Sam Has New Puzzle to Solve in 'Hijack' S2
The new season follows Sam Nelson amid a hostage crisis on a Berlin underground train with eight episodes released weekly on Apple TV starting January 14.
- Idris Elba returns as Sam Nelson in season 2 of Hijack, which premieres on January 14, 2026, exclusively on Apple TV.
- In this season, Sam Nelson faces a new crisis involving a hijacked train in the London Underground with 200 commuters at risk.
- Idris Elba described the storyline as chaotic, stating, "There’s a little, I say, continuation of the story, or the reason why the plane was hijacked in the first place, as to why the train is now being hijacked."
- The new season will consist of eight episodes, with new episodes released weekly on Wednesdays until March 4, 2026.
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Hijack season 2 release schedule: When is episode 2 on Apple TV?
After taking us on a tense seven-hour flight from Dubai to London in season 1, Hijack is back on our screens for more – and this time, we're going underground.Idris Elba is back in the leading role as Sam Nelson, the smart-thinking business negotiator who managed to get to the bottom of the situation in season 1 and risked the lives of himself, the passengers onboard and his family to do so.This season, Sam is once again at the heart of an unfol…
Hijack series two has one of the best twists in TV history
Try this fun ice-breaker next time the dinner chat lulls. You’re on public transport and a terrifying hijack situation is in progress. When you turn around, who do you hope to see sitting in the seat behind you? If you didn’t answer Idris Elba, you should watch the first series of Hijack on Apple TV. And while it’s not necessary to have seen the first series to enjoy the second outing of Hijack, why deprive yourself of one of the most stylish, u…
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