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DARK SECRETS: 2 - The Real Truth

‘Succession’ Producer Shares True Story Behind Tom Wambsgans’s Name After Wild Baseball Theory Goes Viral

It was fun while it lasted.

Sports Illustrated

Succession producer sadly squashes theory Tom’s last name was inspired by a 1920s MLB player

We wish this were true, but alas, it is not.

USA Today Sports Media Group

Better than The Sopranos? How Succession ranks among TV’s great endings

From Ted Lasso to The Marvelous Mrs Maisel, we’re in the midst of a glut of finales. But where does Succession fit alongside television’s all-time greatest goodbyes?

The Guardian - UK

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An obscure baseball reference may have predicted the Succession finale

Baseball player Bill Wambsganss may have a lot to answer for...

Total Film

Succession review: Kendall’s wretched past comes back to bite him in poetic, violent finale

The board has cast its ultimate vote, and one character has at last grasped Logan’s poisoned chalice with both hands

The Independent UK

The Boston Celtics Reminded a Lot of People of Kendall Roy

There were many similarities between the ‘Succession’ finale and the Celtics’ Game 7 loss.

Sports Illustrated

‘A revelation’: Succession’s Matthew Macfadyen has been a consummate shapeshifter

From HBO’s hit series to Shakespeare, the stage to Spooks, the actor’s global star status has been sealed

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Succession’s Jeremy Strong reveals chilling alternative ending for Kendall Roy

WARNING SPOILERS AHEAD: Jeremy Strong has revealed that there was a different ending for his character Kendall Roy that was filmed but ended up on the cutting room floor

Daily Mirror

Succession’s final scenes explained as winner is unveiled at last

The last ever episode of Jesse Armstrong’s satire has finally aired – here’s what happened

The Independent UK

Succession finale review: Kendall’s wretched past comes back to bite him in poetic, violent last episode

The board has cast its ultimate vote, and one character has at last grasped Logan’s poisoned chalice with both hands

The Independent UK

Every Succession episode – ranked!

Kendall crashing, Logan slapping, Shiv cheating, Roman perving, Greg Gregging and Tom eating chicken … we rate every episode of Succession and relive its most shocking moments

The Guardian - UK

Succession, season 4, episode 10 recap: the grand finale twists and turns, and delivers

Episode 10, With Open Eyes, is everything the fans could have hoped for

Evening Standard

Succession recap: the finale – probably the most feel-bad ending in TV history

Depressingly realistic but furious and heartbreaking from start to finish, the power balance truly tipped in the finale – and somehow became even more toxic

The Guardian - UK

It Was Always Tom: How a Nugget of Baseball History Predicted the ‘Succession’ Finale

The HBO show's writers must have had Bill Wambasganss's iconic triple play in mind from the beginning.

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The Independent UK

Succession creator explains why winner he chose was the ‘right’ one

A new CEO has finally been named in the last episode of the hit HBO drama

USA Today Sports Media Group

Why Succession fans think a 1920s MLB player shaped the series finale

This is WILD and predicted the Succession ending.

Daily Mirror

Succession clues for the massive twist were there all along - did you spot them?

WARNING SPOILERS AHEAD: Succession has come to an end in a truly explosive fashion and it seems there were major clues for how the story was going to end throughout the show

Daily Mirror

Succession fans go wild for major twist in finale as Logan Roy's successor is revealed

WARNING SPOILERS AHEAD: Succession has now come to an end after four seasons, with fans finally learning the fate and future of the Roy children and their family business

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The Independent UK

Succession’s final scenes explained as winner is unveiled at last

The last ever episode of Jesse Armstrong’s satire has finally aired – here’s what happened

The Independent UK

Succession finale review: Kendall’s wretched past comes back to bite him in poetic, violent last episode

The board has cast its ultimate vote, and one character has at last grasped Logan’s poisoned chalice with both hands

ABC News

Succession series finale recap and power rankings: The Roys say and do their worst one last time

After four seasons spanning five years, Succession is over. In its series finale, we witnessed the Roys battle it out in a race to the bottom to claim what's theirs.

Salon

Did anybody really win "Succession"?

In an appropriately desolate ending, the show drives home its original thesis by doing daddy's bidding

The Independent UK

Succession fan proposes mind-blowing theory about Tom coming out on top

It’s all in the name of etymology

The Independent UK

Succession finale theories: Our biggest predictions for the final episode

Which Roy sib will come out on top? What’s Matsson really up to? And are Shiv and Tom meant to be? We’ve been speculating on what might happen in the last ever episode of Jesse Armstrong’s vicious satire…

The Independent UK

Succession finale theories: Our biggest predictions for the final episode

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