Who is the most popular character on Succession?

Ranking the Roys From HBO'S Succession From Worst to Best
  • 8 Siobhan Roy.
  • 7 Connor Roy.
  • 6 Tom Wambsgans.
  • 5 Kendall Roy.
  • 4 Greg Hirsch.
  • 3 Ewan Roy.
  • 2 Marcia Roy.
  • 1 Rava Roy.
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Who is the fan favorite in Succession?

Greg Hirsch

As the audience surrogate, Greg is a natural fan favourite because he witnesses the Roy-world through the same baffled lens as us. “We empathise with his ignorance of their social norms,” says King, “but can also relate to his moral dilemma.
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Who is the smartest in Succession?

1. Ewan Roy. Ewan Roy (James Cromwell) is the smartest Roy for a simple but powerful reason: He stays out of it.
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Are there any likable characters on Succession?

The distant cousin is goofy and awkward, but Greg is very lovable. He's the go to for comedic relief, as he's hands down the funniest character on the show. Greg constantly gets bullied by Tom but doesn't let that turn him malicious.
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Who is the most moral character in Succession?

In spite of all the plotting and conniving, there are many moments in Succession where characters surprise the audience by simply being good.
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Succession: 10 Least Morally Corrupt Characters, Ranked
  1. 1 Rava.
  2. 2 Lisa Arthur. ...
  3. 3 Uncle Ewan. ...
  4. 4 Marcia. ...
  5. 5 Rhea. ...
  6. 6 Nan Pierce. ...
  7. 7 Frank. ...
  8. 8 Kendall. ...
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Who is the nicest Roy in Succession?

1 Rava Roy

On any other show, Rava would be a notably nice character.
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Is Marcia a gold digger Succession?

Marcia (Hiam Abbass), Logan's third wife, has often clashed with his children (she has her own son, Amir, from her first marriage to a Lebanese businessman), who see her as a self-serving gold digger with a mysterious, hard-to-dig-up backstory.
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Who is the least likeable character in Succession?

Shiv Has Firmly Secured Her Position As The Least Likable Character On 'Succession'
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Is Tom the best character on Succession?

For all of the Succession power rankings which go round each week, tracking who is on the rise and who is in the firing line, the real power player of the show is clear to see, and has been a non-mover for some weeks now.
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Who is the most sympathetic character on Succession?

Kendall Roy

By turns the most sympathetic and most infuriating character on the show, Kendall is a bottomless pit of need that you might find you can only watch with your hands over your eyes.
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Which Roy sibling is the smartest?

Logan's older brother and Greg's grandfather, Ewan Roy is clearly the smartest of the family. He let his brother do all the hard work and now sits on the board of Waystar Royco, collecting a very nice paycheck while living on a ranch in Canada and talking about the evils of capitalism.
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Who is older Shiv or Kendall?

Roman — Third Child, Mid-30s

Roman seems closer in age to his younger sister Shiv than his older brother Kendall.
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What is the best episode of Succession?

Top 10 'Succession' Episodes To Watch Over and Over
  • "DC" (Season 2, Episode 9) ...
  • "Nobody Is Ever Missing" (Season 1, Episode 10) ...
  • "Chiantishire" (Season 3, Episode 8) ...
  • "Tern Haven" (Season 2, Episode 5) ...
  • "This Is Not For Tears" (Season 2, Episode 10) ...
  • "All the Bells Say" (Season 3, Episode 9)
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What is wrong with Sandy on Succession?

However, Sandy is stricken with an advanced case of syphilis, meaning he can only communicate through his daughter, who is also confusingly named Sandy.
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Who is the Main protagonist in Succession?

Connor Roy

He has seen and heard a lot over the years as the eldest child, and is now realizing the power he holds when he threatens to air the family's dirty laundry. Still, Logan, like everyone else, sees Connor as a joke and doesn't take him seriously.
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What does Marcia say to shiv?

Marcia calls Shiv, to tell her that Logan can no longer come to her wedding. Claiming that he is too sick.
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Why is Tom mean to Greg?

It's obvious that Tom feels very connected and drawn to Greg. But he also mistreats him. Braun explained this dynamic to The Wrap. “I guess Tom wants someone to feel safe with, where he can actually put his arm around someone and be needed,” Braun said.
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Did Marcia leave Logan in Succession?

Marcia wasn't seen leaving the plane with Logan, as he reunited for his obedient children for the waiting press, but we can only assume she's back in the family fold, her position stronger than ever.
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Do the Roy siblings love each other?

But that shared experience still can't lead them to common ground. And that's painful, because the Roy siblings do love each other. They may treat each other horribly, they may share their father's talent for exploiting each other's weaknesses, but they also feel at home around each other.
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Do people like Shiv from Succession?

Shiv is disliked because she's simply a bad person. Succession is a show about how power corrupts. Almost every character, with the possible exception of Kendall's kids' pet bunny, has been changed for the worst by proximity to power.
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Does the Roy family love each other?

For Alan Ruck, who plays Connor Roy, eldest child of Logan, and half-sibling to Kendall (Jeremy Strong), Shiv (Sarah Snook), and Roman (Kieran Culkin), the answer is straightforward. “Oh, he most definitely loves his father and he loves the golden trio,” Ruck said. “He loves the other three.
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Who did Logan cheat on Marcia with?

However, Marcia is an emotionally intelligent woman with loving tendencies. The love she has (or perhaps had) for Logan appears to be real, but in Season 2, Logan's shallow, cringe-inducing affair with Rhea Jarrell (Holly Hunter), who is now both the former CEO of PGM and Waystar Royco, drove a wedge between the two.
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Is Connor Roy a half brother?

Connor Roy (Alan Ruck)

Logan's eldest son from his first marriage, Connor is the half-brother of Kendall, Shiv and Roman.
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Does Marcia love Logan?

She's in love with Logan, even though he is not an easy man and not a simple human being. She's part of it now because they're married. We learn she doesn't get overwhelmed — she has control over what happens and enjoys being the serene, decision maker.
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