The Craft Behind Succession

The Craft Behind Succession

The Craft Behind Succession

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The Craft Behind Succession

"Take what's yours."

2020

0h 9m

9.0(1 votes)

Documentary

Drama

Comedy

Overview

Take a deep dive inside the craft of the award-winning drama series Succession.

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Production Companies

HBO

Cast & Crew

8 members

Acting

Hiam Abbass

Marcia Roy

Hiam Abbass

Acting

Nicholas Braun

Greg Hirsch

Nicholas Braun

Acting

Brian Cox

Logan Roy

Brian Cox

Acting

Kieran Culkin

Roman Roy

Kieran Culkin

Acting

Matthew Macfadyen

Tom Wambsgans

Matthew Macfadyen

Acting

Alan Ruck

Connor Roy

Alan Ruck

Acting

Sarah Snook

Siobhan "Shiv" Roy

Sarah Snook

Acting

Jeremy Strong

Kendall Roy

Jeremy Strong

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