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The brief clip, which features an appearance from frequent Murphy collaborators includingstars Jessica Lange and Dylan McDermott, introduces us to Payton Hobart , an aspiring teenage politician who's excitedly, and ruthlessly, beginning his presidential aspirations with a run for high school office. And the trailer immediately shows the lengths that Payton is prepared to go to in order to reach the top, including potential sabotage.
, who will add some more high-stakes high school drama to what looks to be a ruthless race to the top.in a previous interview, the series is directly inspired by modern-day events. "The show is incredibly dry and blunt with twists and turns, but it has a black-hearted humor that deals with social issues ripped from the headlines and things that are relevant today,” he said.
We'll ultimately have to wait and see whether Payton manages to secure the election he so desires, but it obviously won't be without some backstabbing, , and potential voter fraud. And in the trailer's final moments, we see that even murder might be on the menu, as the candidates talk potential assassination and a desire to "win at all costs." Just when we thoughtcouldn't look any more epic, the police show up, and a voiceover is heard saying, "I have a crime to report." Yep, we're immediately adding this one to our queue.Let us slide into your DMs.
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