‘Succession’ star Matthew Macfadyen is teaming up with the ‘Game of Thrones’ creators for his next big TV project. Macfadyen has been cast alongside Michael Shannon (‘Man of Steel’) in a new Netflix drama series from ‘Game of Thrones’ producers David Benioff, D.B. Weiss and Bernie Caulfield. The series is titled ‘Death by Lightning,’ a drama retelling the rise of U.S. President James Garfield (Shannon) and his subsequent assassination by Charles Guiteau (Macfadyen).