Prime Video release more details on The Assassin

New pictures released of Keeley Hawes, Freddie Highmore and more in upcoming thriller The Assassin, coming to Prime Video this July…

Prime Video have released NINE new pictures of Keeley Hawes (Scoop, Miss Austen), Freddie Highmore (The Good Doctor, Bates Motel) and further cast in writing duo Harry and Jack Williams’ latest action-packed drama, The Assassin.

The Assassin Freddie Highmore / Keeley Hawes

The series will launch on Prime Video in the UK and Ireland next month. Alongside Keeley Hawes and Freddie Highmore, who each serve as Executive Producers, the drama also stars Gina Gershon (Riverdale, New Amsterdam), Shalom Brune-Franklin (The Tourist, Baby Reindeer), Jack Davenport (The Morning Show, Pirates of the Caribbean), Alan Dale (Dynasty, Lost) Gerald Kyd (The Swarm, The Split), Devon Terrell (Totally Completely Fine, Cursed), Richard Dormer (Blue Lights, Game of Thrones) and David Dencik (The Ipcress File, No Time To Die)

The Assassin Alan Dale / Devon Terrell

The Assassin Gerland Kyd / Gina Gershon

The images see retired assassin Julie (Keeley Hawes) and her estranged son Edward (Freddie Highmore) as they are forced to work together in a fight for survival. Amid questions around Edward’s paternity and Julie’s dangerous past catching up with her, the pair are forced to flee and go on the run together across Europe.

The six-episode series is produced by award-winning production company Two Brothers Pictures in association with ZDF who is the German co-production partner, All3Media International, and Stan in Australia. Each edition is 60 minutes.

The Assassin Richard Dormer  / Shalom Brune-Franklin

The Assassin Freddie Highmore / Keeley Hawes