Succession was almost instantly recognized as one of the greatest drama shows of all time.
HBO’s groundbreaking satire about the interior politics of a media empire family and its legacy wrapped its fantastic four-season run earlier this year with the excellent finale, “With Open Eyes.” Succession follows the legendary business tycoon Logan Roy (Brian Cox) as he considers retiring from his role as the head of the legacy media empire Waystar Royco.
Logan resists the idea of passing down his position as CEO to one of his children, as each has considerable flaws.
Kendall (Jeremy Strong) is a recovering drug addict, Roman (Kieran Culkin) is a complete goofball, Shiv (Sarah Snook) supports his political rivals, and Connor (Alan Ruck) has never held any role of significance in his life.
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