After Succession’s Chilling Election-Night Episode, the Show Can Never Be the Same

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After Succession’s Chilling Election-Night Episode, the Show Can Never Be the Same
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The series has kept its characters insulated from the consequences of their actions, but there are signs that’s about to change.

. “All the rich white folk are going to argue,” he sang, “and then whoever’s best is going to win a kiss from Daddy.” What made the joke pop was that, for all the clout that’s billionaire characters appear to wield, the show’s stakes seemed almost preposterously small. Like Rupert Murdoch, on whom he was transparently modeled, Waystar Royco CEO and Head Daddy himself Logan Roy was presented as a shaper of worlds, a maker of kings.

The episode plays out as a terrifying mirror of election night 2020 at Fox News HQ, when the network’s decision desk made—with Murdoch’s express consent—predicting the state of Arizona for Joe Biden. In the show’s version, with no elder statesman to steady the tiller, the fateful task of calling a purple state falls to Logan’s sons Kendall and Roman, now co–interim CEOs of the Fox News-ish American Television Network.

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