Succession | Max
Dysfunctional media family battles for power
About Succession | Max
Released: 2
Platform: Max
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About Succession | Max
Succession | Max is a gripping and ground-breaking TV series that delves into the intricacies of a global media conglomerate company. The series explores the dynamics of power, politics, and family relationships, with the company controlled by the powerful Roy family. Audiences are taken on a journey of shifting loyalties, scheming alliances and intense rivalries as each member of the family maneuver to take control of the empire.
Making / Production
The series is a product of brilliant storytelling and unmatched production quality. The directors and producers take meticulous attention to detail to recreate the high-stakes world of corporate power and family dynamics. Set in a variety of luxurious and imposing locations that underscore the wealth and influence of the central characters.
Actors
- Actor: Brian Cox, Role: Logan Roy - As the patriarch of the Roy family, Cox's performance is commanding and captivating. His portrayal of a ruthless leader who must juggle his family and his business is stellar.
- Actor: Jeremy Strong, Role: Kendall Roy - In the character of Kendall, Jeremy delivers a nuanced performance, showing a man who is both eager for power yet weighed down by his personal demons.
- Actor: Sarah Snook, Role: Shiv Roy - Sarah shines in the role of Shiv, the only daughter in the Roy family, who continually asserts her worth in a male-dominated sphere. Her performance is compelling and relatable.
Trivia / Interesting Facts
- The series is partially inspired by real-life media moguls like Rupert Murdoch and his family.
- Notably, all the main actors have theatre backgrounds which the creators believe brought depth and nuance to their performances.
- The series is known for its sharp and crisp dialogue, an aspect greatly appreciated by fans and critics alike.
Quotes
- "The world is full of people who are not him." - Shiv
- "Sometimes it is a big dick competition." - Logan Roy
- "I’m not a good person. I’m worse. I’m a real person. And real people have bodies that need to get used." - Roman Roy
Music, Soundtrack
- "L to the OG" by Kendall Roy
- "This Land" by Nicholas Britell
- "Livin’ The Dream" by Super Casanova
Due to limited information, details about awards won by Succession | Max (released 2) and certain aspects of the Music and Soundtrack cannot be confirmed.
About Succession | Max
Succession is a gripping drama series revolving around a powerful media family's struggle for control amidst succession uncertainties