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Succession Power Rankings: The End

Ranking the Roys after 410, "With Open Eyes"

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Hunter Harris
May 29, 2023
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It’s so good to see family working together! And it’s even better to watch them ganging up against each other :) Succession is over tonight, and as I said in the speech I gave at my middle school graduation “Don't cry because it's over; smile because it happened’ - Dr. Seuss’ - me” I won’t waste time: thank you for reading these rankings all these years, now how do things shake out in the end?

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The permanent power rankings specter, in life and death, was always Logan: even when he was losing (cruises scandal, Pierces resistance, family drama) he was always sort of winning. (You know you that bitch when you cause all this conversation, and all that.) But tonight I think he’s firmly at the bottom: he built an empire but, in doing so, didn’t raise kids who could uphold or protect it. What he deserves! Anyway, one last time, Hung Up’s Succession Power Rankings.

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