Succession season 1 episode 9 Recap and FAQ
Episode Summary
Roman oversees a satellite launch, while Kendall plots a hostile Waystar takeover with Sandy Furness's help. Tom learns of Waystar's shady past, and Shiv uses this knowledge to manipulate political tensions and protect Tom. At Shiv and Tom's wedding, family tensions surface, especially with Logan's unexpected arrival. Roman's impulsive proposal to Tabitha is rejected. The episode climaxes with Kendall preparing for a dramatic confrontation, setting the stage for a showdown with Logan.
Full Episode S01E09 Recap
Frequently Asked Questions
Who is overseeing the satellite launch at Tanegashima?
Roman is overseeing the satellite launch.
What does Tom learn from Bill?
Tom learns about questionable practices at Waystar.
What is Kendall's plan involving Sandy Furness?
Kendall plans a hostile takeover of Waystar, using a shell company linked to Sandy Furness's private equity fund.
Why is Marcia against Logan attending the wedding?
Marcia doesn't think it's a good idea for Logan to attend due to family dynamics.
What are Shiv's tensions with Gil about?
Shiv is navigating political tensions with Gil, her boss.
What urgent news does Kendall receive about the takeover plan?
Kendall learns that the takeover plan needs to be accelerated.
What does Roman propose to Tabitha and what is her response?
Roman impulsively proposes to Tabitha, who rejects him due to their unconventional relationship.
How does Shiv use her knowledge of Waystar's scandals?
Shiv uses her knowledge to manipulate Gil and protect Tom.
What position does Logan offer Kendall in a potential acquisition?
Logan offers Kendall a major position in a TV network they plan to acquire.
What does Greg try to tell Tom, and how does Tom react?
Greg tries to tell Tom about Shiv's possible affair, but Tom forcefully denies and dismisses it.
What understanding do Logan and Gil reach?
Logan and Gil reach a deal to avoid direct conflict.
What is the setting for the final scene of the episode?
The final scene is set at Shiv's wedding, where Kendall finalizes preparations for the hostile takeover.