HBO’s The Regime starring Kate Winslet: Everything we know so far

Kate Winslet’s next HBO series is coming! Entitled The Regime, she’ll be playing the Chancellor of a governing institution whose legitimacy is in question. An American representative has stated that the government’s authority is recognized and that she is believed to be a visionary but she’ll have to demonstrate her credibility and trustworthiness.

Given how this institution came to power that may be difficult. This limited series, which seems to have a bit of dark humor, looks primed to examine what it means to be a leader, who is capable of legitimizing an institution, and how fragile one’s hold on power can be.

Not much is known about the series beyond this and the cast’s character descriptions (and names) are still under wraps, but we can share with you what we know so far. Keep reading for details.

Does The Regime have a release date?

No. However, it does have a release year. HBO viewers and Max subscribers can expect the series to premiere in 2024.

The Regime cast

• Kate Winslet
• Matthias Schoenaerts
• Guillaume Gallienne
• Andrea Riseborough
• Martha Plimpton
• Hugh Grant
• Danny Webb
• David Bamber
• Henry Goodman
• Stanley Townsend
• Louie Mynett
• Rory Keenan
• Karl Markovics
• Pippa Haywood

The Regime synopsis

A full synopsis has yet to be released for the series, however, we do have a logline via HBO: “The Regime tells the story of one year within the walls of the palace of a modern European regime as it begins to unravel.”

From what the trailer shows, the plot will focus on the legitimacy of the government that has been established via what looks to have been a coup. There’s a disconnect between the lies the Chancellor is stating on the will of the people and what actually happened that changed this particular country’s way of life.

The Regime trailer

Watch the official teaser below:

Stay tuned to Hidden Remote for more The Regime and HBO news and coverage! The series will debut in 2024.