The Assassin

About The Assassin

Secluded on a remote Greek island, retired assassin Julie has a somewhat thorny reunion with her estranged son, Edward, visiting from England. Armed with questions around new information on his paternity, Edward battles to find the right time to speak to his frustratingly distant mother.

Prime Video's The Assassin is an action-adventure series. Since July 2025 it has reached one season of 6 episodes.

Its themes are thriller and conspiracy. Keeley Hawes leads the cast as Julie Green, Freddie Highmore as Edward Green, Gerald Kyd as Luka, and Shalom Brune-Franklin as Kayla Cross.

Production companies include Stan and Two Brothers Pictures. In the United States it streams on AcornTV Amazon Channel, Acorn TV Apple TV channel, and AMC+.

The Night Agent, Bodyguard, and Designated Survivor make useful companions to The Assassin. TMDB voters put it at 6.8 out of 10 across 80 votes.