Jack Whitehall is breaking bad.

Yes, you read that right. The affable Brit, the acceptable face of upper-class twittery on , the doofus face of teaching on and a cheery presence on a thousand and one chat and quiz shows, is an absolute psychopath in Prime Video’s new six-part thriller, Malice .

A sharply observed, blackly funny and clammily gripping Highsmithian potboiler, it takes a helping of , a serve of and a sprinkle of and cooks up a sun-kissed and startling revenge yarn from them. It’s full of hairpin turns and boasts a cast of prestige TV legends, including ’ David Duchovny and ’ Carice van Houten.

Here’s what you need to know going in.

What is Malice on Prime about?

The handiwork of . co-creator James Wood, follows the wealthy Tanner family to the

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