Director: Will Tracy
Inside the walls of a crumbling palace, one year unfolds as an authoritarian government begins to lose its grip — that is the premise driving The Regime, the 2024 drama series created by Will Tracy.
What is The Regime (The Palace) about?
Set within a single palace over the course of a year, The Regime follows the people orbiting the country's ruler as cracks begin to show in a system built on control. Rather than following soldiers or protesters, the series stays close to the inner circle: aides, family members, and officials navigating shifting loyalties as the ground underneath them becomes less stable. Each episode narrows in on a different pressure point inside the palace, building a portrait of power under strain rather than a single dramatic turning point.
Cast & crew
Kate Winslet leads the series as the country's leader, with Matthias Schoenaerts, Guillaume Gallienne, and Andrea Riseborough among the palace figures orbiting her. Danny Webb, Henry Goodman, David Bamber, and Jessica Frances Dukes fill out the wider ensemble across the season's six episodes.
Context & significance
The Regime, sometimes listed as The Palace, is a 2024 series from the United States and United Kingdom, created by Will Tracy with episodes running roughly 54 minutes each. It is presented as a fictional setting rather than a depiction of any specific real government, told through dark humor and close observation of court politics. The series treats its palace as a closed ecosystem, using the confined location to focus on the people around power rather than the wider country beyond its walls.
Where & how to watch
The Regime is available on K-Time with Persian dubbing and Persian subtitles alongside its original English audio. A free K-Time account login is required to start watching, though the show's overview page can be browsed without one. K-Time's fully Farsi interface is designed for Persian-speaking viewers watching from outside Iran.