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Slow-burning Ozark unravels to the end; Stacey Dooley tackles stalking; an autism dramedy proves revelatory; and cheap, cheerful Dancing on Ice warms the cocklesOzark (Netflix)Stacey Dooley: Stalkers (BBC One/Three) | iPlayerAs We See It (Amazon Prime)Dancing on Ice (ITV) | ITV HubIf there is such a thing as a mild-mannered bloodbath, then Netflix’s Ozark, created by Bill Dubuque and Mark Williams, with Chris Mundy as showrunner, delivered it over the course of three series. Jason Bateman (also co-executive producer and co-director) plays Marty Byrde, the accountant who placates a Mexican drug cartel by transplanting his family – wife Wendy (Laura Linney) and children (Sofia Hublitz and Skylar Gaertner) – to the Lake of the Ozarks, central Missouri, to launder money in floating casinos and the like. By the close of series three – spoilers ahead! – Wendy’s unstable, inconvenient brother was dead and cartel-fixer Helen (Janet McTeer) had her brains shot out by drug lord Omar (Felix Solis), all over the Byrdes, whom he’d decided were more useful. Continue reading...