Is Kill Jackie based on a book?

Common questions

Is Kill Jackie based on a book?

Yes. Kill Jackie is based on The Price You Pay, a thriller by Nick Harkaway written under the pen name Aidan Truhen. Catherine Zeta-Jones stars.

Who wrote the book Kill Jackie is based on?

Kill Jackie is based on The Price You Pay by Nick Harkaway (writing as Aidan Truhen), first published in 2018.

When did Kill Jackie come out?

Kill Jackie premiered on Friday, October 2, 2026 on AMC+ (U.S.) / Prime Video (U.K.).

Should I read the book before watching Kill Jackie?

If you like knowing the full story first, read The Price You Pay before you watch. Adaptations often change or condense the plot, so the book is a different experience even if you've seen the show.