Paramount+ has released first-look images of Minnie Driver as a hostage negotiator in its eight-part heist thriller The Day, based on a Belgian series.
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01Summary
- 01The eight-part British drama is based on the 2018 Belgian series De Dag.
- 02Driver plays hostage negotiator Sylvia 'Vox' Voxley as a bank robbery turns into a siege.
- 03Each episode shifts perspective among police, robbers and hostages, revealing the full story by the finale.
- 04The series was written by Ben Harris and Jesse O'Mahoney, with original creators Jonas Geirnaert and Julie Mahieu.
- 05The Day will premiere on Paramount+ in all territories except Germany, Switzerland and Austria.
02Why it matters
This matters because the series offers a fresh take on the heist thriller genre with a non-linear, multi-perspective narrative, and stars a well-known actor in a lead role.
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