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Collider
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"[4th Season Review]: The Roys return in fighting form with outstanding performances and a satisfying story" |
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Mashable
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"[4th Season Review]: it has always been good, but it's the sense of finality that makes this season such a phenomenal watch (...) 'Succession' pulls out the stops and goes bigger than it has before" |
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United States |
The Wrap
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"[4th Season Review]: As always, one of the few things we can be certain about regarding 'Succession' is we’ll be watching anxiously until the bitter end" |
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United States |
Rolling Stone
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"[4th Season Review]: it goes out guns blazing in deliciously dark Season 4" |
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United States |
Deadline
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"[4th Season Review]: This final season is where 'Succession' truly succeeds" |
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IGN
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"[4th Season Review]: its final season starts spectacularly strong, with equal parts high-stakes drama and laugh-out-loud comedy" |
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United States |
The Playlist
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"[4th Season Review]: it returns for brutal, unforgettable final chapter" |
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United Kingdom |
The Times
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"[4th Season Review]: one last serving of delicious snake pie (...) Rating: ★★★★★ (out of 5)" |
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Slant
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"[4th Season Review]: As we approach the end, the Roy family’s journey toward self-destruction remains a darkly captivating spectacle (...) Rating: ★★★½ (out of 4)" |
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United States |
Decider
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"[4th Season Review]: it is its best one yet" |
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United States |
Variety
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"[4th Season Review]: 'Succession' tops itself again with a brisk, brutal and hilarious final season (...) [It] is more intense than ever" |
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United States |
SlashFilm
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"[4th Season Review]: The modern Shakespearean tragedy lives up to the hype with one last hurrah" |
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United States |
The Hollywood Reporter
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"[4th Season Review]: it sets up its endgame, hilarity and darkness intact" |
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United Kingdom |
The Guardian
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"[4th Season Review]: A drama set in the heart of darkness, with comedy set round to illuminate its inescapable, eternal depths. Gather your strength for one last look into the abyss (...) Rating: ★★★★ (out of 5)" |
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United States |
rogerebert.com
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"[4th Season Review]: 'Succession' pulls no punches in final season (...) There's tension even in the tender and comedic moments, a doom hanging over the heads of the core characters" |
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Canada |
The Globe and Mail
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"[4th Season Review]: Curse Armstrong and Co. for calling it quits, but bless them for going out on what seems to be a middle-finger-worthy high" |
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United States |
IndieWire
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"[4th Season Review]: Few programs can pivot from the peak of comedy to the pit of gravitas like 'Succession', let alone overwhelm the audience with the simultaneous precision and depth given to each element" |
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United States |
CNN
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"[4th Season Review]: Smartly, Armstrong seems to be circling back to the program's origins in laying the foundation for this climactic season" |
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United States |
The New York Observer
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"[4th Season Review]: We're here for the backstabbing, the internal conflict, and the long strings of obscenity that remind us that if Shakespeare were writing today, he'd probably be writing 'Succession'" |
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Canada |
Screen Rant
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"[4th Season Review]: [It] is kinetic, barreling towards a finale that feels as well-earned as each biting jab lobbed at various members of the Roy family" |
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United States |
TV Guide
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"[4th Season Review]: As time dwindles for the show, the characters seem to feel the urgency, creating a locked-in feeling among the ensemble that reveals itself in fascinating ways" |
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United Kingdom |
Empire
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"[4th Season Review]: Your jaw will be on the floor after watching this final season (...) It's surely in contention to be counted among TV's greatest achievements (...) Rating: ★★★★★ (out of 5)" |
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United States |
Vulture
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"[4th Season Review]: ['Succession']'s fourth and final season is a shining example of the best qualities of long-form storytelling, and of TV in particular" |
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United States |
Paste Magazine
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"[3rd Season Review]: One of the best shows about royal in-fighting on TV. It’s the Wars of the Roses, it’s Machiavelli, it’s the last days of Rome. It’s addictive, but it’s also depressing." |
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United Kingdom |
The Times
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"[3rd Season Review]: The best show on TV is back... and it was worth the wait (…) Rating: ★★★★★ (out of 5)" |
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United States |
Rolling Stone
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"[3rd Season Review]: Because the show continues to lean so heavily on the farcical black comedy of it all (...) it only makes the more dramatic moments hit harder (…) Rating: ★★★★ (out of 5)" |
POS
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United States |
Variety
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"[3rd Season Review]: Stronger than ever (...) Perhaps the show’s most sharply observed run so far" |
POS
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United States |
The Hollywood Reporter
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"[3rd Season Review]: What struck me first as I dove back in was not how thrilling or dramatic this show can be, but how laugh-out-loud funny it is." |
POS
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United Kingdom |
Empire
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"[3rd Season Review]: [These new adventures] make for even more extraordinarily entertaining and incisive TV drama than ever (…) Rating: ★★★★★ (out of 5)" |
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United States |
ABC News
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"[3rd Season Review]: Season 3 gets funnier and fiercer with each episode (...) [It] keeps springing surprises you don't see coming (...) Here's a classic show that defines series TV at its blazing, howlingly funny best" |
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United States |
Variety
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"[2nd Season Review]: [It] yields a meaningful understanding of what power can do and the privileges it strips away." |
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United States |
IndieWire
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"[2nd Season Review]: The year’s best drama is an absurd amount of fun (...) Combining the best elements of outgoing HBO classics, 'Succession' Season 2 emerges as a delectable feast all its own." |
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United States |
The Hollywood Reporter
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"[2nd Season Review]: A searing, funny, painfully true look at wealth, power and family that is at its most agile when it's able to be emotionally resonant without you expecting it to be." |
POS
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United States |
TV Guide
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"[2nd Season Review]: [It] finds new ways to make you care about awful people (...) Cox delivers a fierce performance (…) Rating: ★★★★★ (out of 5)" |
POS
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United States |
Vulture
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"[2nd Season Review]: The show’s most distinctive feature: its mercilessly corrosive depiction of the plutocrats who run the global economy" |
POS
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United States |
The Hollywood Reporter
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"Those who stick around will find performances to relish and dialogue to savor (...) It's an hourlong series with a complicated texture that takes some time to acclimate to" |
NEU
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United Kingdom |
The Guardian
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"A blackly comic melodrama series with excellent performances (...) While the pilot occasionally misses its beats(...) 'Succession' picks up the pace with the second episode (…) Rating: ★★★★ (out of 5)" |
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United States |
The Wall Street Journal
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"There is almost nothing predictable in 'Succession' (...) Irresistible entertainment" |
POS
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United States |
Variety
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"The family dynamic, at least, feels original (...) I craved a further sense of what it means to have his kind of power" |
NEU
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United States |
The New York Times
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"The humor is there (...) The ridiculousness can sneak up on you" |
POS
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United States |
USA Today
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"Dull, dreary and dubiously written, 'Succession' (...) isn't much of a success (...) It doesn't help that the characters are odious and impossible to connect with (…) Rating: ★½ (out of 4)" |
NEG
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United States |
IndieWire
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"There’s an earnest attempt to blend human compassion with deserving criticism and, eventually, that pursuit leads to biting commentary with real emotional heft." |
POS
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United States |
CNN
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"Given the complicated nature of the subject matter, 'Succession' has navigated its launch in impressive fashion." |
POS
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