Archive · 25 Jun 2025
Katherine Kelly Stars in 'In Flight' Drug Smuggling Drama
Imagine a mom named Jo who works as a flight attendant.
Her son gets into big trouble and ends up in jail in another country.
To help him, some bad people force her to smuggle drugs on her flights.
She has to do it to keep her son safe.
It's a dangerous game involving crime, killers, and tricky situations.
She tries to get help from her ex, who works for customs.
The show, called 'In Flight,' follows her as she tries to rescue her son, trying to find a way out of this mess.
The show is being made by Buccaneer Media and will be shown on different TV channels.
Katherine Kelly stars as a single mother and flight attendant, Jo Conran, in the upcoming series 'In Flight'.
Conran is coerced into smuggling drugs to save her son who is imprisoned in Bulgaria for murder.
The series features a cast including Stuart Martin, Ashley Thomas, Bronagh Waugh, and others.
Filming took place in Belfast, supported by funding from Northern Ireland Screen.
'In Flight' is produced by Buccaneer Media and will be available on Channel 4, ProSieben, SBS, and TVNZ.
- Who
- Stars Katherine Kelly, alongside Stuart Martin, Ashley Thomas, and others.
- What
- A new high-stakes plane thriller series, 'In Flight'.
- When
- Filming took place earlier this year.
- Where
- Set across Bangkok, Bulgaria, Istanbul, and London; filmed in Belfast.
- Why
- Jo Conran is forced into drug smuggling to save her imprisoned son.
- Starring
- Katherine Kelly
- Character
- Jo Conran
- Co-creators
- Mike Walden, Adam Randall
- Production
- Buccaneer Media
- Filming Location
- Belfast
- Broadcasters
- Channel 4, ProSieben, SBS, TVNZ
- Funding
- Northern Ireland Screen