
This Red Eye episode 1 recap contains spoilers... Set on a night flight between London and Beijing, this tense thriller follows cardiovascular surgeon Dr Matthew Nolan (Richard Armitage) who finds himself battling to survive when he's caught up in a dark political conspiracy.
When he's arrested at Heathrow and extradited back to Beijing at the start of this opening episode, London-based detective DC Hana Li (Jing Lusi), is ordered to accompany him. Yet when people start dying on their flight to China, she starts to wonder if Nolan has been set up...