"Slow Horses" (TV-MA, 41-53 minutes, Apple TV +) A darkly humorous six-episode espionage series, based on a novel by the same name by Mick Herron, follows a dysfunctional team of British intelligence agents who serve in a dumping ground department of MI5 known none too fondly as Slough House, led by fellow career-ender Jackson Lamb (a marvelously seedy Gary Oldman). With Olivia Cooke, Jonathan Pryce, Kristin Scott Thomas, Jack Lowden; directed by James Hawes.
In 'As They Made Us,' the 'Big Bang Theory' star steps behind the camera to write and direct a semi-autobiographical melodrama about a family's encounter with death and dysfunction