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The Regime: trailer

Kate Winslet stars as a Chancellor who has not left the palace for quite some time, but finds an unlikely confidant in a volatile soldier.

A trailer has dropped for new Kate Winslet HBO drama The Regime set to screen in early March.

The cast also includes Matthias Schoenaerts, Guillaume Gallienne, Andrea Riseborough, Martha Plimpton and Hugh Grant.

The Regime tells the story of life within the walls of a modern authoritarian regime as it begins to unravel. After not leaving the palace for quite some time, Chancellor Elena Vernham (Winslet) has grown increasingly paranoid and unstable when she turns to a volatile soldier, Herbert Zubak (Schoenaerts), as an unlikely confidant. As Zubak’s influence over the chancellor continues to grow, Elena’s attempts to expand her power eventually result in both the palace and the country fracturing around her.

Executive producers are Will Tracy, who also serves as showrunner and writer, Frank Rich, Tracey Seward, Kate Winslet, Stephen Frears and Aussie Jessica Hobbs. Writers are Seth Reiss, Sarah DeLappe, Gary Shteyngart, Jen Spyra and Juli Weiner.

Monday 4 March on Binge / 8:30pm on Showcase.

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