WQED

Episode 1

Leading man Hugh Laurie introduces his devious and morally questionable character, politician Peter Laurence.

Duncan fills his boss Peter in on some shocking information he's just received.

Hugh Laurie, Helen McCrory, and the cast describe the characters they bring to life.

Hugh Laurie and Helen McCrory discuss the complex relationship between their characters.

Peter deals with a prison riot, an angry daughter, and alarming contacts from a stranger.

As friends, family, employees, and more turn against him, Peter keeps moving forward.

With the prime minister in trouble, Peter makes a shocking announcement to the nation.