Red Eye: The Highly Anticipated ITV Drama Series
Fans of psychological thrillers are eagerly awaiting the premiere of the new six-part ITV drama Red Eye. The show features a stellar cast including Richard Armitage, Jing Lusi, Jemma Moore, and Lesley Sharp, and has been receiving positive feedback from both fans and critics.
Plot and Characters
Red Eye follows the story of Matthew Nolan, played by Richard Armitage, a doctor accused of a murder in Beijing. As he is being extradited to China, he is accompanied by officer Hana Li, portrayed by Jing Lusi. The plot thickens as they uncover suspicious activities during their journey to Beijing, with journalist Jess Li (Jemma Moore) and MI5’s Madeline Delaney (Lesley Sharp) getting involved in the unfolding conspiracy.
Cast Background
Richard Armitage, known for his role as Thorin Oakenshield in The Hobbit, leads the cast with his impressive acting credits. Jing Lusi, recognized for her role in Crazy Rich Asians, brings her talent to the screen alongside the seasoned Lesley Sharp, a British acting icon with a diverse portfolio of work.
The show also features talented actors such as Jemma Moore, Dan Li, Sarah Toogood, Jonathan Aris, and Lucianne McEvoy, each adding depth to the ensemble cast.
Premiere Date
Red Eye is set to premiere on Sunday, April 21 at 9pm on ITV1 and ITVX, with a total of six episodes. Viewers can enjoy all episodes at once, allowing for a binge-worthy viewing experience.