Succession

American satirical black dramedy television series

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2024 The series won its third Golden Globe for Best Television Series – Drama and a Primetime Emmy Award for Outstanding Drama Series.
December 2024 A Nevada commissioner's report for the state's probate court revealed that Elisabeth Murdoch's trust representative drafted a memorandum to create a plan to avoid a scenario similar to the TV show's portrayal of Logan Roy's death.
August 27 2024 The complete series was released on Blu-ray.
2023 A third season of the Succession podcast examined the fourth and final season of the series, with Kara Swisher continuing to host.
2023 Variety ranked Succession #13 on its list of the 100 greatest TV shows of all time, marking the series' significant critical recognition.
2023 Succession aired its fourth and final season, concluding the saga of the Roy family with widespread critical acclaim.
September 12 2023 HBO released season 4 and the complete series on DVD.
May 28 2023 Succession concluded its final season, ending the series after four seasons on HBO.
April 2023 The episode 'Connor's Wedding' depicting the chaotic aftermath of Logan Roy's death prompted Murdoch's children to discuss their own public relations strategy for their father's potential death.
March 26 2023 The fourth season of Succession premiered.
February 2023 Showrunner Jesse Armstrong confirmed in an interview that the series would conclude with the fourth season.
January 2023 Adam Godley, Annabeth Gish, Eili Harboe, and Jóhannes Haukur Jóhannesson cast for the fourth season.
2022 Rolling Stone ranked Succession #11 on its list of the 100 greatest TV shows.
2022 The series won its second Golden Globe for Best Television Series – Drama.
June 27 2022 Production on the ten-episode fourth season began in New York City on June 27, 2022, with Mark Mylod directing the first episode.
May 17 2022 HBO released season 3 on DVD.
2021 BBC Culture ranked Succession #10 in its list of the 100 greatest television series of the 21st century, based on a poll of 206 critics, journalists, academics, and industry figures.
October 26 2021 HBO renewed Succession for a fourth season.
October 17 2021 The third season of Succession premiered.
August 2021 Ella Rumpf announced to guest star in the third season.
May 2021 Alexander Skarsgård cast in a recurring role and Adrien Brody cast to guest star for the third season.
March 2021 Dasha Nekrasova reported to have a recurring role in the third season.
February 2021 Hope Davis cast in a recurring role for the third season.
January 2021 Sanaa Lathan, Linda Emond, and Jihae join the cast in recurring roles for the third season.
2020 The series won its first Golden Globe for Best Television Series – Drama.
November 2020 Star Alan Ruck announced in early November 2020 that filming would begin in mid-November in New York City.
September 15 2020 HBO released season 2 on DVD.
July 2020 HBO launched a companion podcast called HBO's Succession Podcast, with the first season featuring Roger Bennett interviewing cast members across eight episodes.
April 2020 Filming for the third season, originally slated to begin in April 2020, was postponed due to the COVID-19 pandemic.
March 28 2020 HBO announced the third season's production was delayed due to the COVID-19 pandemic.
2019 Executive producer Frank Rich reported that Murdoch family insiders found the TV show 'Succession' to be 'interesting' and 'amusing'.
August 20 2019 HBO renewed Succession for a third season.
May 23 2019 HBO announced the second season would premiere on August 11, 2019.
May 21 2019 Holly Hunter joins the cast in a recurring role for the second season.
November 6 2018 HBO released the first season on Blu-ray.
August 6 2018 HBO released the first season on DVD, which included special features.
June 11 2018 HBO renewed Succession for a second season.
June 3 2018 Succession premiered on HBO, introducing the Roy family and their media empire storyline.
May 22 2018 The series held its official US premiere at the Time Warner Center in New York City.
April 27 2018 Succession held its official world premiere at the Series Mania Festival in Lille, France, where the pilot episode was screened.
April 26 2018 HBO announced the series would premiere on June 3, 2018.
February 25 2018 Filming took place at Eastnor Castle in Herefordshire, England on February 25, 2018, serving as the setting for the last two episodes of the first season.
February 22 2018 Filming took place in New Jersey on February 22, 2018, which required closing the Atlantic City-Brigantine tunnel.
January 2018 Production moved from New York to New Mexico in mid-to-end of January 2018 to film the episode 'Austerlitz', primarily in Santa Fe.
January 24 2018 Ashley Zukerman joins the series in a recurring role.
November 17 2017 Nicholas Britell was confirmed as the composer for the Succession television series, creating a unique musical score that blends hip hop and classical music styles.
October 2017 Principal photography for the first season of Succession began in October 2017.
May 16 2017 HBO officially ordered the first season of Succession, consisting of ten episodes.
November 4 2016 Additional casting announcement for main cast of the pilot, including Hiam Abbass, Alan Ruck, Rob Yang, Parker Sawyers, and Peter Friedman.
October 6 2016 Initial casting announcement for lead roles, including Brian Cox, Jeremy Strong, Kieran Culkin, Sarah Snook, Nicholas Braun, and Matthew Macfadyen for the series' pilot.

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