Keeley Hawes takes the lead role as a former assassin evading capture in Europe in Prime Video’s latest thriller series, with the trailer unveiled today.
Crafted by Harry and Jack Williams of The Tourist, The Assassin showcases the Miss Austen actress as Julie, whose history as a hitwoman resurfaces while on a picturesque Greek island, accompanied by her estranged son Edward (Freddie Highmore). Their adventure continues as they navigate a conspiracy through breathtaking European cities while addressing their relationship and the enigma of Edward’s father.
The cast also includes Gina Gershon, Shalom Brune-Franklin, Jack Davenport, Alan Dale, Gerald Kyd, Devon Terrell, Richard Dormer, and David Dencik.
The Assassin will be available for streaming on Prime Video starting July 25 in the UK and Ireland, with dates for the U.S. yet to be announced.