
There are a lot of ways that someone can describe HBO's corporate dramedy Succession: Shakespearean, intense, silly, overdramatic, and everything in between. None of these descriptors are wrong – in fact, they are exactly what the show, guided by master satirist Jesse Armstrong, wants to be described as. It's a messy show, and when viewers find the three main Roy siblings at the beginning of its fourth season, it's about to get even messier.