In HBO's "The Regime," a satirical authoritarian regime is crumbling. Unfortunately, the same can apparently be said of the series itself, judging by the critical and viewer response so far.
The Kate Winslet vehicle, which follows the chancellor (read: dictator) of a fictional autocracy in Central Europe, is supposed to bring a knowing grin to the faces of fans of shows like "Succession" and "Veep." Instead, it can't quite rally the support of any troops.
