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Succession – Season 4, Episode 2 Rehearsal

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Succession – Season 4, Episode 2

Rehearsal

Aired Apr 2, 2023

Drama

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After Shiv discovers that Tom is following Logan's playbook, she, Kendall and Roman consider backing Sandi and Stewy's aggressive play on the Matsson deal; Logan gives an impromptu pep talk to the ATN newsroom and outsources a tricky conversation.

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Showing the softer underbelly of the prickly Roys, "Rehearsal" revisits Succession's miraculous knack for bringing genuine heart to monsters of privilege.

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Jesse Armstrong

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Nicholas Braun

Greg Hirsch

Brian Cox

Logan Roy

Kieran Culkin

Roman Roy

Dagmara Domińczyk

Karolina

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Melanie McFarland

Salon.com

"Rehearsal," the second episode this season, demonstrates what that costs a man after a lifetime of bullying the world into dancing to his music.

Apr 4, 2023

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Anita Singh

Daily Telegraph (UK)

More than ever, deal-making is the least interesting part of Succession... It was the comic dialogue that stood out in this episode.

Rated: 4/5

Apr 3, 2023

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Shirley Li

The Atlantic

[The ending] becomes a forceful reminder of how the show is fueled by its rare displays of tenderness.

Apr 3, 2023

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Kaleena Rivera

Pajiba

For viewers like me, a shift has occurred this week, something slightly discomforting yet entirely unavoidable: Logan is right. Also, Logan is going to win.

Apr 5, 2023

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Fran Chico

Fotogramas

Succession has been (and is) one of the best series of its time, but the best series in history have to, besides being good, know when to stop. And this season is showing signs of gum stretched too thin... [Full review in Spanish]

Apr 4, 2023

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Randy Dankievitch

Processed Media

... the storytelling changes [["Rehearsal"]] introduces to the show’s regular rhythms make for an interesting exercise, one that piggybacks off the premiere and sets the stage for a very stressful final season to follow.

Rated: B+

Apr 4, 2023

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Synopsis

After Shiv discovers that Tom is following Logan's playbook, she, Kendall and Roman consider backing Sandi and Stewy's aggressive play on the Matsson deal; Logan gives an impromptu pep talk to the ATN newsroom and outsources a tricky conversation.

Creator: Jesse Armstrong
Executive Producer: Jesse Armstrong, Adam McKay, Frank Rich, Kevin J. Messick, Will Ferrell, Jane Tranter, Mark Mylod, Tony Roche, Scott Ferguson
Network: HBO
Rating: TV-MA
Genre: Drama
Original Language: English
Release Date: Apr 2, 2023