Succession is BACK! Kendall Roy declares ‘good’ versus ‘evil’ war against his media mogul father Logan in explosive first teaser for third season of HBO series
- The official teaser trailer for Succession Season 3 on Tuesday
- Season 3 kicks off with Logan Roy (Brian Cox) placed in a perilous position after being ambushed by his rebellious son Kendall (Jeremy Strong)
- Returning cast members also include Matthew Macfadyen, Kieran Culkin, Nicholas Braun, J. Smith Cameron, and James Cromwell
- New episodes of the critically acclaimed drama will premiere in the autumn/fall of this year in the UK and US
- WARNING: CONTAINS SPOILERS
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The very first teaser for the greatly-anticipated third season of HBO’s Succession has been released.
In it, we see the drama pick up where the show left off, with Logan Roy (Brian Cox) placed in a perilous position after being ambushed by his rebellious son Kendall Roy (Jeremy Strong).
Kendall is first to be seen as gives himself a much-needed to pep talk in the mirror as all hell breaks loose following his tactical move against his father.
Logan goes into a fiery rage as the bitter corporate battle continues, and threatens to plunge the Roy clan into a family civil war.
Succession is BACK! First teaser for hotly-anticipated third season of HBO series continues explosive corporate battle between the Roy family
‘You are Kendall Roy,’ Kendall is heard telling himself in the mirror as the minute-long teaser begins, as Siobhan ‘Shiv’ Roy (Sarah Snook) is then seen running to her father.
Season two of the show ended on a cliffhanger, first tying up the mystery surrounding who would be the so-called ‘blood sacrifice’ offered to the Waystar Royco shareholders.
But things got more dramatic than viewers had ever seen before when one of the shareholders recommended that Logan, himself, leaves the company.
‘You are Kendall Roy,’ Kendall is heard telling himself in the mirror as the minute-long teaser begins, as Siobhan ‘Shiv’ Roy (Sarah Snook) is then seen running to her father
After initially accepting to the decision to take the fall, and in a shocking twist that left viewers desperate for more, Kendall then made the decision to betray his father.
In the nail-biting episode, Kendall steps out to speak at a press conference, in which he spills the details of the cruise scandal among other Waystar Royco secrets.
‘The truth is that my father is a malignant presence, a bully and a liar,’ he tells the media.
Back for more: Siobhan ‘Shiv’ Roy (Sarah Snook) is then seen in the trailer reacting to the shocking twist of season two
Drama: Kendall is first to be seen as gives himself a much-needed to pep talk in the mirror as all hell breaks loose following his tactical move against his father
Power move: Kendall is seen taking charge in season three after the shocking events of season two
Scenes of chaos: Actor Brian Cox is seen on fine form again as he reacts to his son’s betrayal
‘He was fully personally aware of these events for many years and made efforts to lie and cover them up.’
‘I think this is the day his reign ends.’
As Logan watches the announcement on TV, his reaction is one of calm malice – leading nicely into how matters that will now play out in the third season.
Family fight: Logan is held back by family and members of his team in his office in a heated forthcoming scene
Kingpin: Viewers will be tuning in to see how Logan Roy fights to keep his empire in check
Returning for series three also includes cast includes Kieran Culkin, Alan Ruck, Nicholas Braun, Matthew Macfadyen, Peter Friedman, J. Smith Cameron, and James Cromwell.
Additional cast members this season include Alexander Skarsgård, Sanaa Lathan, Linda Emond, Jihae, Adrien Brody and Hope Davis. S
Succession is created by Jesse Armstrong; executive produced by Jesse Armstrong, Adam McKay, Frank Rich, Kevin Messick, Jane Tranter, Mark Mylod, Tony Roche, Scott Ferguson, Jon Brown and Will Ferrell. Jesse Armstrong serves as showrunner.