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Red Eye is all set to drop its Season 2, and according to reports, it is officially premiering on ITV1 and streaming on ITVX on Thursday, 1 January 2026 at 9 PM (UK Time). The show paints a world of conspiracies that gives out the message that nowhere on this planet is safe. The series begins with a British man, Dr. Matthew Nolan, who is a murderer and has been extradited from Beijing to London.
Nolan insists that he is innocent, and during the overnight flight back to the UK, the officials witness an absurd series of mysterious deaths happening. DS Hana Li, a sharp London police officer, is responsible for escorting him, and she realises that she is a single piece of a larger conspiracy. The conspiracy involves big names from the government, intelligence, and corporations.
Season 2 will unfold the same mystery, and for those who are waiting for the release date, here is the complete streaming schedule of the season.
Red Eye Season 2: Release date news and complete streaming schedule, explored
As mentioned, Red Eye season 2 is dropping on Thursday as the new year 2026 begins on January 1st. Reports have confirmed the show to drop at 9 pm UK time, and 4:00 pm Eastern Time (ET) and 3:00 pm Central Time (CT) for US-based audiences. The season will have 6 episodes in total, and episode 2 will drop right after episode 1, the next day on January 2nd. Therefore, be ready to make your new year thrilling and adventurous with this conspiracy drama.
For UK viewers, the six episodes will be available to stream on ITVX right on the premiere date. International streaming details haven't been widely announced yet, but the first series aired across 120+ territories, and the new season will also follow the same pattern.
Who are the ones bringing the Red Eye season 2 to life? Cast members explored
The show builds the narrative around the web of conspiracies and hidden secrets involving huge corporations, government officials, and even people from intelligence. To play such complex roles, Red Eye features some spectacular cast members. Jing Lusi, who played DS Hana Li, the lead detective, returns for season 2. She will be the center of the conspiracy, being the first one to suspect the involvement of bigger international parties.
The Line of Duty star Martin Compston joins the cast as Clay Brody, portraying the Head of Embassy Security and Hana's former colleague. Hana and Martin share a rough history, but they must work to find the mastermind behind the catastrophic mission. Lesley Sharp returns as MI5 Director General Madeline Delaney, and Jemma Moore will be seen as journalist Jess Li.
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Besides these main characters are some new supporting cast members, which include Isaura Barbe-Brown, Nicholas Rowe, Danusia Samal, Trevor White, and Guy Williams.
The show is written by the creator, Peter A. Dowling, which confirms the creative flow and continuity of tone throughout. If you are someone who likes fast-paced, stylized thrillers, you must add Red Eye to your watchlist.
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