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Analysis of Succession's characters Shiv and Kieran
14:16 - 26:57 (12:41)
Shiv's struggle to maintain her identity and be successful in business while Kieran relies on his natural talent to survive in the Roy family are discussed. The difficulty of filming four characters together and tearing each other apart is also mentioned.
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The Roy family is like a mixture of volatile chemical compounds which can be explosive when combined.
14:16 - 18:03 (03:47)
Summary
The Roy family is like a mixture of volatile chemical compounds which can be explosive when combined. Shiv, one of the Roy children, longs to be a part of the family business, but only on her own terms.
ChapterAnalysis of Succession's characters Shiv and Kieran
EpisodeSarah Snook
PodcastHBO's Succession Podcast
The actor discusses the power of group scenes in TV dramas like Succession, where all four Roy siblings are placed together and how it differs from scenes with only two characters.
18:03 - 20:50 (02:46)
Summary
The actor discusses the power of group scenes in TV dramas like Succession, where all four Roy siblings are placed together and how it differs from scenes with only two characters. He also talks about how the contribution of actors, no matter how small, is always respected in the show.
ChapterAnalysis of Succession's characters Shiv and Kieran
EpisodeSarah Snook
PodcastHBO's Succession Podcast
Shiv's struggle to maintain her identity as a woman in a male-dominated industry and the pressure to conform to the family's expectations of her as the wife of her father highlights the common female experience in business.
20:50 - 26:57 (06:07)
Summary
Shiv's struggle to maintain her identity as a woman in a male-dominated industry and the pressure to conform to the family's expectations of her as the wife of her father highlights the common female experience in business. This reinforces the imposter syndrome and ultimately affects her self-esteem and sense of belonging.