In season one of Hijack, Sam Nelson (Idris Elba) stopped a hijacking aboard a plane, in season two, after boarding a Berlin U-Bahn train, he becomes the hijacker, athough reluctantly. It’s soon revealed that he’s being manipulated by those with ties to the previous hijacking, who are threatening his wife. Sam uses his negotiating skills to manipulate both the passengers and police.

Albrecht Schuch plays the role of Freddie, an innocent passenger out of his depth who is dragged into the plan.

Recently, Schuch spoke with SciFi Vision about joining the cast, working with Elba, and more.