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Interview: Idris Elba Talks Hijack Season 2 —Apple TV Thriller Goes Underground
Hijack is back and Idris Elba is proving that when it comes to high-stakes negotiation, it doesn’t matter if you’re 35,000 feet in the air or two floors underground in a Berlin subway. We got an exclusive early look at Season 2 of Apple TV’s pulse-pounding thriller, along with a virtual roundtable with Elba and series Co-Creator Jim Field Smith and trust us, this season is a claustrophobic, heart-pounding masterclass in tension, strategy and sheer human resourcefulness. Se

Je-Ree
Jan 6


Hijack Season 2 Review: Apple TV Finds a New Gear for Its High-Stress Hit
Some shows return bigger. Others return louder. Hijack Season 2 returns tighter, darker and far more claustrophobic and that turns out to be its biggest strength. Apple TV’s hit thriller trades the skies for the subway, dropping Idris Elba’s Sam Nelson into a Berlin underground train where every stop, stare and split-second decision feels like it could be his last. After the real-time airplane hijacking that defined Season 1, Hijack Season 2 had a tricky task: escalate the

Je-Ree
Jan 6


Apple TV Drops High-Voltage Trailer for “Hijack” Season 2 — And Yes, Idris Elba Is Stressing Us Out Again
Apple TV just unleashed the first trailer for Hijack Season 2, and once again, Idris Elba looks like he hasn’t known a peaceful morning in years. The hit thriller, one of Apple TV’s top-performing dramas, returns January 14, 2026, promising another round of white-knuckle panic, impeccably timed twists, and the kind of commuter chaos that’ll make you rethink public transportation entirely. This time, the action leaves the skies and dives underground as a Berlin train and its

Je-Ree
Dec 11, 2025


‘Hijack’ Season 2 Release Date Confirmed as Idris Elba Returns to Save the Day Again — This Time in Berlin
Apple TV has officially confirmed the release date for Hijack season 2, and yes, Idris Elba is once again boarding the chaos express. Mark your calendars: the high-stakes thriller returns on Wednesday, January 14, 2026 , with a two-episode premiere followed by weekly drops until February 25. If you thought a seven-hour hostage situation on a plane was intense, wait until you’re stuck underground with a ticking clock, international tension, and Sam Nelson trying to keep every

Rachel
Oct 21, 2025
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