RED EYE - RICHARD ARMITAGE and JING LUSI GIVE US THE SCOOP

Check out the high-octane series RED EYE now streaming on Paramount + in Canada!

Told over an adrenaline-filled six parts, the limited series is a pulse-pounding murder mystery set at 30,000 feet. it will keep you on the edge of your couch and make you think twice about taking red eye flights.

 When Dr. Matthew Nolan (Richard Armitage) is renditioned to China from the UK, inexplicable deaths onboard the Red Eye flight raise suspicions. Hana Li (Jing Lusi), the police officer escorting Nolan, forms an unlikely alliance from the air, with Head of MI5 Madeline Delaney (Lesley Sharp) and journalist Jess Li (Jemma Moore), Hana’s sister, on the ground as they work together to uncover a wider global conspiracy.

 The series – which recently launched in the UK on ITV1 and ITVX to astounding success - was commissioned by ITV’s Head of Drama Polly Hill and is British screenwriter Peter A. Dowling’s (Black and Blue, Flightplan) television debut.

RED EYE is produced by Wales-based production company, Sony Pictures Television-backed Bad Wolf, founded in 2015 by Jane Tranter and Julie Gardner. Award-winning producer Julie Gardner (I Hate Suzie, Doctor Who) Executive Produces the series alongside Lachlan MacKinnon (A Discovery of Witches, Industry). Fortitude and Power Book IV: Force Director, Kieron Hawkes, directs all episodes in the series, which is produced by Kristian Dench (The Capture, Strike Back).

I spoke with stars Richard Armitage and Jing Lusi about the series.