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‘Succession’ Tricked a Sliver of America Into Thinking That It’s a Good Show | Commentary

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a big 2.9 million viewers. (Compare that to the finale of a show that had much wider appeal, such as “Game of Thrones,” which attracted 19.3 million viewers).Some shows are about things that happen and why. “Succession” was about what didn’t happen.

The show didn’t valorize its characters, of course, but it also didn’t do the hard work of trying to at least make a case for their existence.

Every day, in business, certainly, but in every other endeavor in American life as well, decisions are made, the winners proceed, and the losers fall by the wayside.

As a case study in this process, “Succession” couldn’t have picked less worthy examples, and ultimately paid the price with a hapless ending that tried to gin up drama in a foregone conclusion.p.s.

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