The Top 9 Succession Spinoffs and Sequels Fans Would Love

9. Cousin Greg Takes Center Stage

At number nine, imagine a world where the lovable and often bewildered Cousin Greg is thrust into the limelight. A spinoff series dedicated to Greg could dive deep into his quirky misadventures as he navigates the complexities of Waystar Royco under Tom's leadership. With his unique blend of naivete and opportunism, Greg's journey from the fringes to the forefront of corporate drama would offer a fresh and comedic perspective on the cutthroat world of Succession.

Cousin Greg (Nicholas Braun) looking alarmed on the phone in Succession season 4, episode 3.

8. The Birth of Waystar Royco

Eighth on our list is a prequel that takes us back to the very beginning, to the founding of Waystar Royco. This series would unveil the early days of Logan Roy's empire-building, capturing the ruthless ambition and cunning that propelled him to the pinnacle of media magnates. Audiences would be treated to a rich backstory, filled with intrigue and the relentless pursuit of power, setting the stage for the Succession we know today.

Brian Cox as Logan Roy in Succession looking at someone skeptically, like they just said something dumb or annoying

7. The War-Torn Childhood of Logan and Ewan

At number seven, picture a gripping prequel centered on the tumultuous childhood of Logan and Ewan Roy. Set against the backdrop of WWII, this series would explore their harrowing escape from Scotland, the tragic loss of their sister, and their formative years in Canada. Delving into Logan's past would shed light on the demons that forged the patriarch of the Roy family, offering a poignant look at the roots of his relentless drive and complex relationships.

Brian Cox as Logan Roy sitting in a chair in Succession

6. Shiv and Tom's Power Play

The sixth spot goes to a sequel that zooms in on Shiv and Tom as they take the reins of Waystar Royco's future. This continuation would chronicle their efforts to uphold and redefine Logan's legacy amid their own marital power dynamics. The series would delve into the political maneuverings and personal sacrifices required to stay on top, providing a compelling narrative of ambition, betrayal, and the quest for control within the Roy dynasty.

Shiv and Tom at the tailgate party

5. The Pierce Global Media Chronicle

At number five, envision a spinoff that shifts focus to Pierce Global Media (PGM), the formidable rival of Waystar Royco. A series dedicated to PGM would uncover the hidden scandals and internal power struggles of another media conglomerate, offering a parallel narrative to the Roy family saga. This would be a chance to explore new corporate landscapes and character arcs, while maintaining the sharp wit and drama Succession is celebrated for.

Nan Pierce in Succession

4. Lukas Matsson's Corporate Takeover

Landing at number four, a sequel focusing on Lukas Matsson's tenure as the CEO of GoJo and the new owner of Waystar Royco. With Matsson at the helm, the series would delve into his unpredictable nature and the radical changes he brings to the company. Audiences would be privy to the high-stakes games and innovative disruptions that characterize his leadership, adding a new layer of complexity to the Succession universe.

Succession Lukas Matsson

3. Waystar Studios: Lights, Camera, Drama!

At number three, imagine a comedic series set in the tumultuous Waystar Studios. This show within a show would offer a satirical look at the film industry through the lens of Succession's dysfunctional corporate culture. From disastrous movie pitches to ego-driven meltdowns, Waystar Studios would be a playground for hilarity, echoing the comedic genius of series like 30 Rock, while retaining the sharp edge of Succession's social commentary.

Brian Cox as Logan Roy in a board room in Succession

2. Connor Roy's Slovenian Escapades

Taking the runner-up spot, a series chronicling Connor Roy's unexpected political career in Slovenia. The spinoff would follow Connor's attempts to navigate international politics with his unique blend of affluence and ineptitude. This lighthearted and comedic take on Succession's eldest Roy sibling would juxtapose his lofty aspirations with the comedic reality of his capabilities, providing endless entertainment and character development for a fan-favorite.

Connor and Willa holding hands at their wedding in Succession season 4

1. The Legacy of Tom and Shiv's Progeny

At the pinnacle of our list, a legacy sequel spotlighting the next generation of Roys—Tom and Shiv's children. This future-set series would revisit the Roy family decades later, with a new succession battle brewing among Tom's offspring. The show would intertwine the legacy of the original characters with fresh blood, examining how the sins of the parents echo through their children, and how the quest for power evolves with time. This legacy sequel would be the ultimate tribute to Succession's themes of wealth, power, and family.

Jeremy Strong, Alan Ruck, Sarah Snook, and Kieran Culkin as Kendall, Connor, Shiv, Roman, and Willa stand up at Logan's funeral in Succession season 4, episode 9