Gary Oldman's Jackson Lamb has just been handed the power to change literally everything in Slow Horses season 5. One of the most intriguing aspects of Slow Horses is the way it explores power dynamics in an immensely powerful organization.

MI5 is one of the top security agencies in the UK, and in some ways the world, but as far as the show portrays it, it's riddled with in-fighting and corruption. From the leadership, to the way certain departments are treated and even targeted, MI5 needs a serious shake-up, and Jackson Lamb now has the means to do just that.

MI5 Appears To Be Incredibly Disorganized In Slow Horses

When the series began back in 2022, Diana Taverner occupied the role of Second Desk, or the Deputy Chief of MI5. However, Taverner did have to answer to her superi

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