Recently, Apple confirmed its decision to renew Slow Horses through season 7. With Smith’s departure, Gaby Chiappe and Ben Vanstone will take over as lead writers for seasons 6 and 7, respectively.

In a bit of shocking news, Slow Horses showrunner Will Smith (Veep) announced today that, after Season 5 wraps its run, he will no longer be at the helm of the Apple TV+ hit series.

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In an otherwise slow summer season for TV, Apple TV+ is now airing two of its best reviewed shows of the year: Chief of War and Platonic.

EXCLUSIVE: Celia Imrie (The Thursday Murder Club), Gbemisola Ikumelo (The Paper) and Colin Morgan (Belfast) have joined the Season 5 cast of Trying, one of Apple TV+ ’s longest-running shows.