Sky Atlantic's Hit & Miss has been axed.

For the last month and a half, Tuesday nights at 10pm has meant an unmissable appointment with the most likeable contract killer in the history of television.

Hit & Miss ends not with a bang but a series of question marks that stretch off into the distance like a row of pylons across a barren moorland landscape.

Sky Atlantic's original drama series Hit & Miss concludes next week, starring Chloë Sevigny as a transgender contract killer.

One of the greatest strengths of Hit & Miss has been its use of imagery and music – and frequently, the juxtaposition between the two.

Sky Atlantic's original drama series Hit & Miss  continues next week, starring Chloë Sevigny as a transgender contract killer.

Sky Atlantic's first original drama series, Hit & Miss stars Chloë Sevigny as Mia - a contract killer with a big secret: she's a transgender woman.

Hit & Miss has proved itself to be not only an engrossing thriller with a transgender twist, but a very human story of struggle, of families, of love.

Sky Atlantic's original drama series Hit & Miss  continues next week, starring Chloë Sevigny as a transgender contract killer.

Hit & Miss continues to beguile, maintaining the fine balance between domestic angst, rustic visual poetry and unflinchingly bloody violence.