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Australia’s ‘Total Control’ could be your new favorite political TV drama
Rachel Griffiths and Deborah Mailman shine as a prime minister and senator, respectively, in this series that begins streaming Dec. 17 on Sundance Now.
Cary Darling December 11, 2020Updated: December 11, 2020, 6:50 am
Rachel Griffiths and Deborah Mailman in Total Control Photo: The Sundance Channel
The deafening drama of the American political system often drowns out everything else to the point that it’s easy to forget that the rest of the world isn’t exactly awash in great deeds and goodwill either.
That’s driven home in spectacularly entertaining fashion in “Total Control,” the first season of an Australian series, debuting Dec. 17 on Sundance Now. The show takes the shady shenanigans and double dealings of “House of Cards” and gives them a uniquely antipodean twist. That it also features strong performances especially from Rachel Griffiths (who co-created the show) as a