Kill Jackie is a 2026 action thriller series centered on Jackie Price, a former international cocaine queenpin who has spent two decades building a luxurious new life as an art dealer. After escaping her criminal past, she has learned to value independence, privacy, and control. However, the peace she has carefully constructed collapses when she discovers that a notorious group of elite assassins has been hired to kill her.Show More
The series transforms Jackie's attempt to remain anonymous into a dangerous fight for survival. Rather than waiting for her enemies to strike, she revives the instincts that once helped her navigate the criminal underworld. Her plan is to hunt down the assassins one by one, but every confrontation brings new complications and forces her to reconsider whom she can trust.
At the heart of the story is the tension between reinvention and the past. Jackie wants to believe she has left her former life behind, yet her survival depends on skills and connections she cannot simply erase. As secrets emerge and loyalties shift, the danger becomes more personal than she initially expects.
The story also brings together characters with contrasting approaches to power and danger. Sam, Jackie's lawyer, finds himself caught up in events far beyond an ordinary legal dispute. Friedrich represents the commanding and ruthless side of the assassins' organization, while Karenina adds another formidable presence to the series' deadly world. Each character offers a different perspective on control, loyalty, ambition, and survival.
Based on the novel The Price You Pay by Nick Harkaway, writing as Aidan Truhen, the eight-episode series blends action, dark humor, criminal intrigue, and revenge. Its central conflict raises an intriguing question: can someone truly escape their past when the people connected to it are determined to bring it back?
