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Creator Jesse Armstrong on the Ending of ‘Succession’

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The End of Season Three

I really appreciated the way it ended. The incredible thing about the finale for me was just that I felt like there are some serious finales that you feel like end, like the show has come to its conclusion. It's got this kind of ellipsis rather than a hard stop,. And what I was struck by at the end was this sort of sense that, oh, maybe we'd been watching the wrong program for four years. They've got their billions, but they're not actors anymore.

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