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BONUS: Succession Obsession: how a TV series won a cult following

The Briefing

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The Impact of Succession on Television

"There's really no heroes here. Things are sort of just going to proceed a bit shit, which is not edible," says screenwriter Michael Lucas. "It has taken the best of premium television today and combined it with classic television tropes that don't all go back to dynasty", he adds. 'I'm always curious about this connection with the real life characters because that’s the thing about succession,' asks co-star Sarah Snook.

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