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Unhappy Marriages and Bumbling Doofuses in "Succession"
The latest episode of "Succession" explores the dynamics between unhappy marriages and the desire for someone to acknowledge them, intertwined with the parallel of the children's wariness towards their father's incompetence. This theme is also reflected in the relationships between mother and daughter in unhappy marriages.
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The latest episode of "Succession" sheds light on the power dynamic and imbalance in a marriage as one partner uses belittlement to feel in control.
02:27 - 04:41 (02:14)
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The latest episode of "Succession" sheds light on the power dynamic and imbalance in a marriage as one partner uses belittlement to feel in control. The episode explores the tension and underlying conflicts that have been present from the beginning of the show.
ChapterUnhappy Marriages and Bumbling Doofuses in "Succession"
EpisodeOnions and Football in Tuscany (with Hunter Harris and Mark Mylod)
PodcastHBO's Succession Podcast
The parallels between a mother and daughter's unhappy marriages are explored in this episode, with their conversations bookending the theme.
04:41 - 06:18 (01:36)
Summary
The parallels between a mother and daughter's unhappy marriages are explored in this episode, with their conversations bookending the theme. The idea of an "onion" is introduced as a metaphor for a relationship.