HBO has renewed Succession for Season 3, simply two weeks into the dysfunctional household drama’s sophomore run.
TVLine’s Cable Renewal Scorecard has thusly been up to date.
Season 2 opened on Aug. 11 with a collection excessive of 1.2 million viewers throughout HBO’s linear community and digital platforms. In linear viewing alone (612,000 viewers), the season opener was up 5 p.c from final summer season’s collection launch.
Episode 2 drew 603Okay in linear alone, and simply over 1 million whole with encores and streaming folded in.
“We’re elated that Succession and its exploration of wealth, energy and household has resonated so powerfully with audiences,” HBO Drama Programming EVP Francesca Orsi mentioned in an announcement, whereas Roman Roy leaned towards a wall within the again, rolling his eyes. “We can’t wait to see how the complicated characters that Jesse Armstrong has created proceed to navigate this charming, ruthless world of the uber-rich.
“In as we speak’s world the place the intersection of politics and media is more and more prevalent,” Orsi continued, “Succession presents an particularly piercing look behind the scenes of this elite, influential, and cutthroat neighborhood.”
Succession‘s freshman season is nominated for 5 whole Primetime Emmy Awards, together with Excellent Drama Collection (the place it’s up towards Higher Name Saul, Bodyguard, Sport of Thrones, Killing Eve, Ozark, Pose and This Is Us).