The week in TV: The Regime; Defiance: Fighting the Far Right; Baby Reindeer; Shōgun – review

The week in TV: The Regime; Defiance: Fighting the Far Right; Baby Reindeer; Shōgun – review

Kate Winslet and co are all at sea in Sky’s directionless political satire; British Asians recall the bleak 1970s; a stalker steals a very dark comedy; and heads roll (and bounce) in Disney’s Samurai epic

The Regime (Sky Atlantic)
Defiance: Fighting the Far Right (Channel 4) | channel4.com
Baby Reindeer (Netflix)
Shōgun (Disney+)

Chapeau (of sorts) to The Regime, Sky Atlantic’s new HBO political satire(ish) starring Kate Winslet, who did HBO’s Mare of Easttown. It’s been a while since something so rammed with illustrious names and production pedigree capsized with such gusto.

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