'Succession' Ends with Fourth Season, Cast Reflects on Series' Conclusion
Despite the series' end, creator Jesse Armstrong hints at potential for future episodes.
- Brian Cox, who portrayed Logan Roy in HBO's 'Succession', stated that it was 'obvious' that the series' fourth season would be its last.
- Following Logan Roy's death midway through season 4, the remaining episodes saw the Roy siblings battling their grief while simultaneously vying over the family business, which was ultimately sold to another media conglomerate, GoJo.
- Jesse Armstrong, the writer and creator of the series, discussed the difficulty of ending the series and the psychological need for an 'escape door'.
- 'Succession' received widespread critical acclaim and swept several top categories at the 2023 Emmy Awards, including Outstanding Drama Series, Outstanding Lead Actor in a Drama Series for Kieran Culkin, Outstanding Lead Actress in a Drama Series for Sarah Snook, and Outstanding Supporting Actor in a Drama SeriesMatthew Macfadyen.
- Despite the series' conclusion, there were hints of potential future episodes, with Armstrong sharing several ideas for what a season five could look like.