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Or whoevers closest to them.

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Or a nation of millions.

Or is it Shiv, who engages Caroline in a frank conversation about motherhood?

If you ask me, Kendall gets it the worst.

Kendall always gets it the worst.

In the end, Logan had access to all the levers of power and Kendall didnt.

And Dad turns him down cold.

Logan likely never intended to make good on his gift.

), and, respectively, helped cover it up and propagate it.

And hes right, save for one small detail: Kendall is capable of feeling guilty about it.

I might have been a bit of a spotty mother, says Caroline.

But youve been a shitty daughter.

Youve made the right decision.

Some people are just not made to be mothers.

Shivs realization that shes turning into her mother shakes her badly.

Im way out of your fucking league.

It gets worse from there.

And finally, theres Roman, whose fall from grace was as precipitous as it was inevitable.

(Shades of AOL Time Warner,which turned out great!)

Credit Brian Cox for digging deep into the rhetorical bag for the thunderous ROMAN!

that practically shakes the hotel floor.

Roman is reduced to a child once again.

Hes a sicko now, a laughingstock.

But Roman, like Kendall and Shiv, cant put a stop to anything.

This is who he is.

And this is who they are.

And these are the architects who have built them.

Roman celebrating his No.

1 child status by taking victory laps around Shiv gets so nasty that even she finds it notably off-putting.

(What were you doing?

Brunching with other sock-puppet girlboss presidents?)

Assuming Connor met Pope John Paul II, who is much more of a full-fat pope than Pope Francis.

Logan isnt the first to evoke the drowning incident near Shivs wedding.

Put in a big ol pin in that.

Will you make me the happiest man slash the most bulletproof candidate in the world?

Surely his devastating morning-after conversation with Shiv about their spicy pillow talk belongs in the sad-Tom file.

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