Who is the smartest Roy 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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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 the most likable character in Succession?

In a true upset, a member of the Roy family tops the list as the most loyal character on "Succession." But in largely staying out of the corporate interest shell-game that his siblings are playing, Connor Roy is the most decent character we meet on the show by virtue of never having all that much at stake.
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Who is the nicest Roy?

Succession: Every Member Of The Roy Family, Ranked By Likability
  • There's a world where Shiv is a good person. ...
  • Logan Roy's prodigal son can be super messy. ...
  • Rava Roy is one of the most saintly people in the show despite not being a major character. ...
  • Ewan Roy is without a doubt the most ethical of the Roy family.
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Is Roman Roy a good person?

Even though Roman Roy is very abrasive and often something of a jerk, he has a number of quotes that show he is also a good guy on the inside. HBO's Succession is one of those series that excels in creating characters who are truly terrible to one another.
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Is Shiv the smartest Roy?

Ewan Roy

Ewan Roy (James Cromwell) is the smartest Roy for a simple but powerful reason: He stays out of it. It's easy to dismiss Ewan as a fiercely opinionated old man with a grudge against his brother, but the character's later appearances show us differently.
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Are Shiv and Roman twins?

Roman — Third Child, Mid-30s

Roman seems closer in age to his younger sister Shiv than his older brother Kendall.
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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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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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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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Which Roy sibling is the youngest?

Roman Roy (Kieran Culkin)

Roman is Logan's youngest child, and while he exudes uninhibited confidence, he's held back by his immaturity.
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How rich is the Roy family Succession?

The answer: $18 billion—mostly from Roy's 36% stake in Waystar, the publicly traded, $46 billion (market cap) media and entertainment giant he founded in his twenties. The Roy empire also includes at least $345 million in real estate, including Logan Roy's $52 million palatial townhouse on New York's Fifth Avenue.
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Is Kerry sleeping with Logan?

Let's also acknowledge how funny and casually misogynist it is that Logan lectures Roman about how a sexual relationship between him and Gerri is "disgusting" and she's "a million years old" and this will make Roman "a laughingstock," considering that it's certainly been implied (though not confirmed) that Logan is ...
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Is Marcia good in Succession?

Though Marcia is certainly one of the many low-key villains on Succession and able to play the manipulation game just as well as the rest of the family, she's also among the characters who aren't afraid to cross the line if it means maintaining her dignity.
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Why are Marcia and Logan estranged?

Last seen in: Season 1, episode 10

Logan's scorned third wife, Marcia Roy, isn't going to stand by her husband during his company's sexual-assault and murder allegations without some financial insurance for herself and her children.
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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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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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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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Why does Shiv dress so badly?

Shiv is constantly trying to feign confidence, while her insecurities continue to seep out, and her new style is simply an extension of that practice. “Her usual meticulous and understated fashion sense gives way to a more overt statement of unease through the use of deeper color tones and more revealing cuts.”
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How can I be like Shiv Roy?

Instead of frumpy, bland pieces that were forgetful and ill-fitting, Shiv turned to power dressing, opting for classic, elegant pieces with sharp tailoring that command attention. Monochromatic suiting, turtlenecks, high-waisted paints and dainty gold jewelry became her armor.
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Is Greg from Succession rich?

Greg Hirsch is Logan's lackadaisical great-nephew. Far removed from The Roy Family's wealth, he moves to New York to ingratiate himself to Logan Roy and get a stable job within the company.
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Are the Roy siblings poor now?

Despite the sale to GoJo ending any chance of their inheriting Waystar Royco, Kendall, Shiv, and Roman Roy aren't going to be financially destitute any time soon. The trio has been obscenely rich for so long that it's almost functionally impossible for them to ever not be rich anymore.
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How much is Logan worth in Succession?

Forbes put its crackerjack team of fictional wealth investigators to the task of calculating Logan Roy's net worth, estimated at roughly $18 billion. The vast majority of that comes from his 36% stake in Waystar, worth $16.4 billion.
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