Succession Season 4 — Collection (Chapters)

Succession Season 4 — Collection (Chapters)

Every episode of Succession Season 4 in one file with chapter markers — plus a season recap and cast & creators bonus. Jump between episodes using your podcast app's chapter navigation. — Part of the Explained Podcasts network. More shows: https://explainedpodcasts.com [https://explainedpodcasts.com] YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PLsaBH_ZOIZkyEOxziL4yyN-0LNjma-Kk3 [https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PLsaBH_ZOIZkyEOxziL4yyN-0LNjma-Kk3] Apple Podcasts: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/succession-season-4-collection-chapters/id1874406661?i=1000766401685 [https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/succession-season-4-collection-chapters/id1874406661?i=1000766401685] Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/episode/1L7l25lSBfLLDVVghl5SF5 [https://open.spotify.com/episode/1L7l25lSBfLLDVVghl5SF5] IMDb: https://www.imdb.com/title/tt7660850/ [https://www.imdb.com/title/tt7660850/] TVDB: https://thetvdb.com/dereferrer/series/338186 [https://thetvdb.com/dereferrer/series/338186] TMDB: https://www.themoviedb.org/tv/76331 [https://www.themoviedb.org/tv/76331]

Succession Season 4 — The Complete Recap

Succession’s final season turns Logan Roy’s death into a brutal test of what his children were really chasing. Kendall, Shiv, Roman, and Connor move through grief, the GoJo sale, ATN’s election-night power play, Matsson’s fraud problem, and the final board vote that ends Waystar Royco as a Roy inheritance. The recap clarifies the season’s major alliances, betrayals, and turning points, with special focus on how each sibling repeats or rejects Logan’s logic. It gives a clean throughline from the Pierce bidding war to Tom’s appointment, showing why the ending is less a twist than the final result of the family system Logan built. — Part of the Explained Podcasts network. More shows: https://explainedpodcasts.com [https://explainedpodcasts.com] Apple Podcasts: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/succession-season-4-the-complete-recap/id1874406661?i=1000766401405 [https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/succession-season-4-the-complete-recap/id1874406661?i=1000766401405] Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/episode/0c0fgUAhN3cGKyiXrDVeN3 [https://open.spotify.com/episode/0c0fgUAhN3cGKyiXrDVeN3] IMDb: https://www.imdb.com/title/tt7660850/ [https://www.imdb.com/title/tt7660850/] TVDB: https://thetvdb.com/dereferrer/series/338186 [https://thetvdb.com/dereferrer/series/338186] TMDB: https://www.themoviedb.org/tv/76331 [https://www.themoviedb.org/tv/76331]

Succession S04E09 — Church and State

Logan Roy's funeral takes place the morning after Mencken claims the presidency, with New York in protest and the city gridlocked. Roman volunteers to deliver the eulogy but collapses at the podium; Kendall improvises in his place, defending Logan's ambition as a civilizing force. Shiv speaks last. Ewan Roy, Logan's estranged brother, precedes them all with a speech that reveals Logan spent his life believing he caused his baby sister's death from polio. At the reception, Shiv and Matsson pitch Mencken on an American CEO to neutralize the regulatory threat, and Mencken accepts. Kendall, watching, immediately recruits Roman to oppose Shiv at the board vote. Roman, told flatly he failed both at the funeral and with Mencken, walks into the protest crowd outside and is beaten. The episode uses the funeral to crystallize what each Roy child wants from the inheritance — Kendall's eulogy is as much a declaration of intent as a tribute, Shiv's deal-making runs parallel to her grief, and Roman's breakdown exposes how little he has left to stand on. Ewan's testimony reframes Logan's entire character: a man warped by uncorrected childhood guilt, whose cruelty and drive share a common root. The three eulogies function as three competing theories of who Logan was and who gets to claim his legacy. — Part of the Explained Podcasts network. More shows: https://explainedpodcasts.com [https://explainedpodcasts.com] Apple Podcasts: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/succession-s04e09-church-and-state/id1874406661?i=1000766401654 [https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/succession-s04e09-church-and-state/id1874406661?i=1000766401654] Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/episode/6lYXzGX5dkhFH99HeAopdJ [https://open.spotify.com/episode/6lYXzGX5dkhFH99HeAopdJ] IMDb: https://www.imdb.com/title/tt7660850/ [https://www.imdb.com/title/tt7660850/] TVDB: https://thetvdb.com/dereferrer/series/338186 [https://thetvdb.com/dereferrer/series/338186] TMDB: https://www.themoviedb.org/tv/76331 [https://www.themoviedb.org/tv/76331]

Succession S04E08 — America Decides

On election night, Tom Wambsgans runs ATN's first presidential call since Logan's death — sleep-deprived, chemically sustained, and sitting on the knowledge that Shiv has been secretly allied with Matsson all season. A Milwaukee voting center burns down, destroying ballots almost certain to favor Jimenez, and Roman pushes Tom to call Wisconsin for Mencken before the count is complete. When the one safeguard — poll analyst Darwin — is sidelined by a freak accident, Tom lets the premature call go through. Shiv tells Tom she is pregnant; he doesn't believe her. Kendall, caught between his siblings' opposing business interests, asks Shiv to verify a deal with the Jimenez campaign. She fakes the call. He finds out. He tells Tom to call the election for Mencken — and Mencken wins. This episode is where the season's central betrayal becomes undeniable: Shiv's alliance with Matsson has been running beneath every family negotiation since the spring. The Wisconsin call also reframes Tom's arc — he has spent the season accumulating leverage and information, and here he uses both, absorbing the political and professional consequences of a decision that was never really his alone. Kendall's final choice, made out of anger rather than strategy, collapses the moral frame he built around his hesitation and leaves him with a Mencken presidency and no access to his children. — Part of the Explained Podcasts network. More shows: https://explainedpodcasts.com [https://explainedpodcasts.com] Apple Podcasts: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/succession-s04e08-america-decides/id1874406661?i=1000766401605 [https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/succession-s04e08-america-decides/id1874406661?i=1000766401605] Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/episode/16Ln3yuRjuinI28X3l3lmk [https://open.spotify.com/episode/16Ln3yuRjuinI28X3l3lmk] IMDb: https://www.imdb.com/title/tt7660850/ [https://www.imdb.com/title/tt7660850/] TVDB: https://thetvdb.com/dereferrer/series/338186 [https://thetvdb.com/dereferrer/series/338186] TMDB: https://www.themoviedb.org/tv/76331 [https://www.themoviedb.org/tv/76331]

Succession S04E07 — Tailgate Party

On election eve, the Roy family's annual tailgate falls to Tom and Shiv to host while they're mid-divorce. The brothers plan to use the gathering to build an antitrust case against GoJo by recruiting a senior Jimenez advisor — unaware that Shiv has already called Matsson and invited him to the same party. The night unravels across several fronts: Kendall's pitch to the Jimenez camp gets rejected as a bribe, Matsson's PR chief reveals that GoJo's India subscriber figures are fraudulent and its code was outsourced, and Matsson confirms it to Shiv without remorse. Roman fails to shake Connor from the race and is handed a legal threat by Gerri, who has converted her firing into leverage. On the balcony, Tom and Shiv's confrontation becomes a full accounting of their marriage, ending with Tom's verdict that she is incapable of love. She says nothing — and does not tell him she is pregnant. This episode is the pivot on which the GoJo deal's credibility collapses, and it arrives through Shiv's own hand. Watching it, you'll understand why Shiv's alliance with Matsson is now an exposure rather than an advantage, what the subscriber fraud means for the board's ability to walk away, and how the Tom and Shiv marriage ends not in grief but in a kind of mutual exhaustion that leaves the most important information unspoken. — Part of the Explained Podcasts network. More shows: https://explainedpodcasts.com [https://explainedpodcasts.com] Apple Podcasts: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/succession-s04e07-tailgate-party/id1874406661?i=1000766401554 [https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/succession-s04e07-tailgate-party/id1874406661?i=1000766401554] Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/episode/2BNZGOOY5Sv6zLQIZhh0qt [https://open.spotify.com/episode/2BNZGOOY5Sv6zLQIZhh0qt] IMDb: https://www.imdb.com/title/tt7660850/ [https://www.imdb.com/title/tt7660850/] TVDB: https://thetvdb.com/dereferrer/series/338186 [https://thetvdb.com/dereferrer/series/338186] TMDB: https://www.themoviedb.org/tv/76331 [https://www.themoviedb.org/tv/76331]