"If it's done dramatically and if it's done entertainingly, I don't think it's a taboo subject to talk about what screws us up as a country and what makes us great," says creator Stephen Belber of the Netflix series.

Colman Domingo hints at the possibility of The Madness returning for Season 2 on Netflix as viewers share mixed reactions.

Like the paranoid notions that drive their protagonists, conspiracy thrillers are constantly shifting. The genre is remarkably malleable; the '60s, '70s, and '80s produced some of the form's best -- "The Manchurian Candidate,