Shakespeare
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| Originally published | 1909 |
| Authors | Algernon Charles Swinburne |
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| ID | 1947386 |
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Succession: Critics praise 'perfect, brutal' finale
By Helen BushbyEntertainment reporter
Critics have widely praised The End of the Emmy-winning TV drama Succession, with their descriptions ranging from " perfect" and " beautiful" to " terrible" and " brutal".
The Show , which focuses on The Power struggle between The Children of media mogul Logan Roy, has finally concluded after Four Seasons .
Critics seemed More Than satisfied with how it ended, with some comparing it with the writing of William Shakespeare .
referenced Shakespeare 's King Lear and Macbeth, adding: " It was Succession at its finest. And that, slime puppies, is saying something. "
asked: " Why was this finale so brilliant? " adding: " Because it had everything: comedy, tragedy, twists, top rate Dialogue - Even , surprisingly, a touch of sentimentality. "
Said " perfect finales are difficult to pull off, and [writer Jesse] Armstrong came close" but added it " wasn't quite as Shakespearean as we may have hoped for".
used an aquatic metaphor to describe The Show , saying the Roy children " took a pleasant swim together in the Succession finale, which turned out to be a perfect prelude to The Show 's parting demonstration of the perils of swimming with sharks".
Writing about The Show 's potential legacy, the made The Point : " Succession always has been about the membership of its audience, not its size, and its popularity among the coastal media and agenda-setting groups that The Show depicts and attracts means the finale will likely leave a cultural mark. "
It was a " brilliant family nightmare" according to, who called it " a sublime end to a sublime television show" while added: " Indefinite, astute and staunchly uncompromising to the very end. Succession is The Best television series ever made. "
, called The Last episode " poetic and violent" and writes about the " destabilising moment that sends the finale crashing into chaos and distress".
Said The Show was " a boomerang that always hit its mark" saying the feature-length conclusion to the Roy Family Saga " has Many . . full-circle moments".
Several critics talked about how much they enjoyed watching The Show , despite its hard-hitting content.
Writing in Said the " satire's brutal and beautiful end proves pure palace intrigue".
" It was delicious to watch, " He Said , adding: " This very satisfying ender was penned by Armstrong in a testament to the true power of The Word and the ones who bring it to page. "
The Said it " came to a fitting end with a perfectly painful finale" with a " compelling and cathartic conclusion to A Story that will be difficult to match".
: " It's exactly The Right finale for this show, I think. What can I say? It's one of my favourite shows ever. Brilliantly acted, written, directed. . and a lot of fun to talk about. "
" Part of The Magic and mystery of Succession is how a show devoted to such reprehensible people could be so enjoyable, " wrote.
" It was As If The Show 's creator, Jesse Armstrong , held a mirror up to our decayed society and told us, reassuringly, 'I see you,'. "
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