Succession Season 4

Succession Season 4 has quietly become one of the more dependable comedies currently available on and . The 1-season run is exactly the right length for what it is doing. An 8/10 rating says what the writing already makes obvious: this one works. Jeremy Strong's performance alone is worth the time investment. Put it on tonight and see for yourself.

There is a reason Succession Season 4 keeps coming up in conversation. Succession Season 4 gets the fundamentals right first, then finds room to get weird with it. In season four, the sale of media conglomerate Waystar Royco to tech visionary Lukas Matsson moves ever closer. The prospect of this seismic sale provokes existential angst and familial division among the Roys as they anticipate what their lives will look like once the deal is completed. A power struggle ensues as the family weighs up a future where their cultural and political weight is severely curtailed. Jeremy Strong and Kieran Culkin lead a cast that brings real weight to the material. It was aired in 2023. What keeps Succession Season 4 from feeling disposable is a cast that clearly understands the material better than the format usually demands. It rarely drops the ball, and when it does, it recovers fast.

If you need a comedy that actually makes you laugh, Succession Season 4 is a strong candidate. It rewards viewers regardless of what else is in their watch history. A contained run means every episode is doing real work. Jeremy Strong's comic timing carries it through its weaker moments. The kind of comedy you recommend to someone who claims they do not watch much.