The Complete Soundtrack List for ‘The Assassin’ TV Series

The crime thriller series ‘The Assassin’ follows the story of a retired assassin living in Greece who is reunited with her estranged son. As they delve into her past, danger arises when her secrets catch up with her. The series stars Keeley Hawes and Freddie Highmore, with both also serving as executive producers. The show, created by Harry and Jack Williams, is available on Amazon Prime Video as of July 25, 2025. The soundtrack, composed by Dominik Scherrer, features a mix of modern action cues and retro Mediterranean vibes. Scherrer was inspired by 1950s Italian pop music, particularly the works of Ennio Morricone. The score includes a mix of live orchestra and analogue synths, with influences from Middle Eastern and Mediterranean instruments. In addition to the score, the show features several needle drops, including classics like Kylie Minogue and Jason Donovan’s ‘Especially For You’ and John Grant’s ‘God’s Gonna Cut You Down’. Other songs from the soundtrack include ‘Agapi Kalokairini’ by Alexia Vassiliou and ‘Favourite Kind of Girl’ by Gotts Street Park, among others.