You really need the video to do Greg’s “good meme-age” scene justice
The big Succession takeaway: the show is really a story about whether people named “Tom” who aren’t blood relatives to a family dynasty can rise to the top of said dynasty.
The Godfather said it is not possible.
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A Reddit user made a great chart of TV show peaks and troughs based on average IMDB episode rating per season.
It doesn’t have Succession but the show has a higher rating each year and ends at its peak.
Season 1 = 8.3
Season 2 = 8.4
Season 3 = 8.9
Season 4 = 9.2
I recently wrote about the chart and talk about other artists that believed in the power of leaving at the top (Jerry Seinfeld, Steve Martin, Quentin Tarantino).
Just used ChatGPT — via my research app Bearly.AI — to guesstimate GOT cameo cup value to Starbucks. Dummy numbers are off but not the worst napkin math template.