Discovering TV

1. Succession

Sky Atlantic, Thursday, 9pm

Peep Show screenwriter Jesse Armstrong and Big Short director Adam McKay combine to shuttle Dynasty into the 21st century, taking with it some Upper East Side Gossip Girl glamour. This dark comedy-drama charts the lives of the ridiculously rich Roy family, dominators of the media and entertainment industries, as father and founder Logan sidesteps from chief executive to executive director rather than retire, much to the dismay ...