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Red Eye Season 2 Launches With Martin Compston Joining Jing Lusi as Co-Lead

Viewers can stream the full season now as ITV weighs whether to order a third.

Overview

  • All six episodes dropped on New Year’s Day and are available on ITV/ITVX in the UK and on Hulu in the US.
  • Jing Lusi returns as DS Hana Li, with Martin Compston introduced as embassy security chief Clay Brody; Lesley Sharp and Jemma Moore also reprise roles.
  • The new storyline opens with a murder at Heathrow and a US embassy lockdown linked to a threat against a UK government jet.
  • Richard Armitage makes a brief return as Dr Matthew Nolan, offering a limited continuity link to the first season.
  • Early audience reaction highlights praise for the cast alongside social-media complaints about production inaccuracies and plot logic, and ITV has not announced a season 3 renewal.