The new CNN+ docuseries The Murdochs looks inside the Fox media empire and the family’s behind-the-scenes in-fighting. Journalist Jim Rutenberg says the real-life drama rivals HBO’s Succession. “I … have always suspected that the Succession writers have some mole in the family because it’s just too many things they seem to know,” Rutenberg says. “It’s just got all the drama you want in television, but democracy hinges on its future.”