There are nasty pre-nuptial dealings as Roman tells Gerri (J. Roy doesn't give a second thought to flying out and missing son Connor's (Alan Ruck) boat wedding to Willa (Justine Lupe), which the siblings dutifully attend. The major upheaval has reset the family-led power game. Yet, Waystar Royco CEO Logan Roy (Brian Cox), the powerful being around which all characters revolve and seek to succeed, died after collapsing in the bathroom on his luxury private jet. Literally in the clouds, Roy is brought low to the ground, spending the episode silently enduring futile resuscitation efforts.Įven before his body bag is unceremoniously placed in the ambulance, the race to succeed him has taken on urgent life, finally fulfilling the promise of the show's title.

Don't read further until you've seen this episode of the HBO series.ĭeath comes to everyone, even to the super-rich and powerful – and especially major characters in HBO dramas.īut we didn't see the excruciatingly emotional demise on 'Succession.' Certainly not this early in the show's final season. Spoiler alert: The following contains details of the Season 3 third episode of 'Succession' that aired April 9. Watch Video: Emmys 2022 highlights: Awkward 'Succession' joke ends eventful show

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