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Podcast: Needs Some Introduction - Paradise / The Pitt
Episode: Hidden Agendas: Plotting through 'The Day of the Jackal' on Peacock
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In this episode of Need Some Introduction, we break down the first five episodes of Peacock's Assassin/Spy series, 'Day of the Jackal,' inspired by the Frederick Forsyth novel. Our guest, Darren from Australia, joins us for a largely spoiler-free conversation, detailing the series' plot, characters, and overall execution. We also touch on other current spy and thriller series, such as Hugh Grant's new movie, 'Heretic,' and the latest from Max, including 'The Penguin' and 'Dune Prophecy...