Not to be outdone by House of the Dragon‘s battle for the Iron Throne, HBO’s different Succession returned on Sunday, by the use of new footage from its upcoming fourth season.
As a part of a sizzle reel teasing a number of HBO tasks on the horizon (embedded above), Succession patriarch Logan Roy is seen giving a rousing pep discuss to his Waystar Royco staff because the conglomerate is poised to be offered to tech founder Lukas Matsson (Alexander Skarsgård).
“We’re killing the opposition! I’m going to build something better, faster, leaner, wilder,” Logan guarantees. “I love it here. I f—king love it!” Cousin Greg, for one, appears jazzed about it, whereas the 4 Roy youngsters… nicely, don’t.
Across Season 4’s 10 episodes, “the prospect of this seismic sale provokes existential angst and familial division among the Roys as they anticipate what their lives will look like once the deal is completed,” in keeping with the official synopsis. “A power struggle ensues as the family weighs up a future where their cultural and political weight is severely curtailed.”
Season 3 of the company satire ended with Logan outsmarting Kendall, Shiv and Roman, slicing them out fully from the household enterprise. He had assist, it appears, from Shiv’s husband Tom, who seems to nonetheless be in Logan’s good graces in the teaser above. (Succession‘s footage begins on the 1:30 mark.)
The newly launched sizzle reel additionally affords glimpses at The Last of Us (watch full trailer), The White Lotus (watch full trailer) and Love & Death, an upcoming miniseries starring WandaVision‘s Elizabeth Olsen. Succession, like most of the teased tasks, will return in 2023; watch the complete promo above.
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