“Succession”, Season 3, Episode 5: Roy are naked

In this episode of the television series, to follow every Monday on OCS, the Roy clan faces an enemy worse than all the others: his shareholders, small and wholesale. A very corporate moment transformed into a seductive massacre game.

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The third season of succession counting nine episodes, the one made available to viewers Monday, November 15 mark the Mitan, and is probably one of the best. Weakened by the mistrust of its investors, in delicacy with the President of the United States himself who feels mistreated by the Channel of Info ATN, the property of the Waystar Royco Group, the Clan Roy confronts in this episode an enemy worse : its shareholders, small and wholesarly, whose requirements have been brutally recalled by the most voracious of them, Josh Aaronson (Adrien Brody), at the previous episode: “In the end, you work for me.” All The genius of the scriptwriters gathered around Jesse Armstrong consists in transforming a very corporate moment into a game of hilarious massacre, a Hunger Games at the office whose main weapon is not an arrow, but a good humiliation, that it is public. or private.

The sexual scandals of the group “Cruises” of the group having shaken the confidence of the shareholders, no majority in favor of the Roy family seems to be drawn while opens, in New York and in majesty, the general assembly Annual. The episode tells us this crazy day of the interior, the scenes side: the “small” shareholders come to listen to the company’s leaders boasting the success of the past year are barely shown on the screen. In succession, the people do not exist. The essential is decided on the floors, well above the auditorium where the uneptic speaking follows the time that the king negotiate their survival. Lack of agreement, the fate of the Board of Directors will fall into the hands of the “retired concierges of Idaho”, according to the merciless formula of Roman Roy, who recalls the close and vicious links between the profits of listed companies and the Portfolio of small American shareholders. It would obviously be worse than anything.

A dissatisfied shareholder has decided to make them the skin. Sandy, an old senile wheelchair man (the Roy launched about the rumors of syphilis – atmosphere …), whose remarks are “translated” by his daughter (Hope Davis), wants to bring down Logan Roy. Or is it his daughter who wants it? This iron arm between two billionaires cacochymes gives the tone of an episode where the absurd is mixed with burlesque. “They ask for the moon”, maigrained Gerri, the interim CEO of Waystar: Sandy and his daughter requires several seats to the CA, a right of veto on the appointment of a roy as CEO and, history of driving the Nail, that the king give up their private jets. Image question, they say.

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