Ryan Murphy is good at first impressions. Nip/Tuck, Glee, American Horror Story, Pose, American Crime Story, 9-1-1...whenever a Murphy production leaves the starting block, you’re in. The same goes for The Politician, the first Murphy-created series as part of his five-year deal with Netflix. Starring Ben Platt, Lucy Boynton, and Zoey Deutch as well as Murphy favorites Jessica Lange and Gwyneth Paltrow, The Politician seems destined for greatness in the first episode before everything quickly goes awry — much like lead character Payton Hobart's (Platt) campaign to become class president. Payton is an …