This guilty pleasure show is the best thing you’re (probably) not watching on Hulu

Obscene. Juicy. Insanely delicious. Hulu’s ‘Rivals,’ the eight-episode adaptation of Dame Jilly Cooper’s popular Rutshire Chronicles serial novel of the same name – dubbed a ‘bonkbuster’ in Britain thanks to its depiction of unbridled horniness in the lush English countryside – has critics won over since its release in October. But there should be more tongues wagging about the United States Dynasty meet Crazy men courage, especially if we want to see a second season (and we do!).

Set in 1986, “Rivals” introduces us to the cigar-chomping, scenery-chewing Lord Tony Baddingham (the always great David Tennant), who will do anything to prevent his Cotswold-based television studio, Corinium, from losing its regional character . temporary employment contract.