Succession (2018 — 2022)
Succession is an American satirical comedy-drama television series created by Jesse Armstrong. It premiered on June 3, 2018, on HBO. The series centers on the Roy family, the dysfunctional owners of Waystar RoyCo, a global media and entertainment conglomerate, who are fighting for control of the company amid uncertainty about the health of the family’s patriarch, Logan Roy. Succession has been widely acclaimed by critics for its writing, acting, musical score and production values. The series has received several awards and nominations, including the British Academy Television Award for Best International Programme, the Golden Globe for Best Television Series – Drama, and the Primetime Emmy for Outstanding Drama Series. Both Cox and Strong received the Golden Globe for Best Actor – Television Series Drama, with Strong also winning the Primetime Emmy for Outstanding Lead Actor in a Drama Series.
Succession follows the Roy family, owners of media conglomerate Waystar RoyCo. The family patriarch, Logan Roy, has experienced a decline in health. His four children – removed oldest son Connor, power-hungry Kendall, irreverent Roman, and politically savvy Shiv – all with varying degrees of connection to the company, begin to prepare for a future without their father, and each begins vying for prominence within the company.
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Succession is an American satirical comedy-drama television series created by Jesse Armstrong. It premiered on June 3, 2018, on HBO. The series centers on the Roy family, the dysfunctional owners of Waystar RoyCo, a global media and entertainment conglomerate, who are fighting for control of the company amid uncertainty about the health of the family’s patriarch, Logan Roy. Succession has been widely acclaimed by critics for its writing, acting, musical score and production values. The series has received several awards and nominations, including the British Academy Television Award for Best International Programme, the Golden Globe for Best Television Series – Drama, and the Primetime Emmy for Outstanding Drama Series. Both Cox and Strong received the Golden Globe for Best Actor – Television Series Drama, with Strong also winning the Primetime Emmy for Outstanding Lead Actor in a Drama Series.
Succession follows the Roy family, owners of media conglomerate Waystar RoyCo. The family patriarch, Logan Roy, has experienced a decline in health. His four children – removed oldest son Connor, power-hungry Kendall, irreverent Roman, and politically savvy Shiv – all with varying degrees of connection to the company, begin to prepare for a future without their father, and each begins vying for prominence within the company.