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What to Watch After Succession

Beyond the Boardroom: Four Must‑Watch Picks for Succession Fans

If you love the razor‑sharp family feuds and boardroom backstabbing of Succession, you’ll find a surprisingly diverse lineup waiting to satisfy that appetite. From the freshly minted true‑crime saga Murdaugh: Death in the Family, to the witty New York roommate romp Adults, the satirical power‑driven superhero tale Cashero, and the epic Hawaiian unification drama Chief of War, each recommendation offers a distinct flavor while keeping the core themes of ambition, legacy, and ruthless competition.

What ties these four picks together is more than just a shared love of high‑stakes drama. Murdaugh’s modern courtroom drama mirrors Succession’s corporate intrigue, Adults provides a lighter, audience‑approved glimpse into youthful ambition, Cashero translates the Roy family’s wealth‑obsessed machinations into a superhero allegory, and Chief of War expands the power struggle onto a historic battlefield. Together they form a curated cross‑section of fresh, beloved, thematically resonant, and fail‑proof storytelling that any Succession fan will want to binge next.

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Why these shows are similar to Succession

Follow the lives of the Roy family as they contemplate their future once their aging father begins to step back from the media and entertainment conglomerate they control.

These recommendations branch out from Succession with similar tone, themes, genre elements, or audience appeal.

Murdaugh: Death in the Family

TV • 2025

drama • crime

Why Watch Next

Murdaugh: Death in the Family offers a brand‑new, high‑stakes look at a powerful dynasty’s collapse, echoing Succession’s corporate intrigue while delivering the immediacy of a recent release.

Where to Watch

Overview

Maggie and Alex enjoy a lavish life of privilege as members of one of South Carolina's most powerful legal dynasties. But when their son Paul is involved in a deadly boat crash, the family is faced with a test unlike any they've ever encountered. As details come to light and new challenges emerge, the family's connections to several mysterious deaths raise questions which threaten everything Maggie and Alex hold dear.

Adults

TV • 2025

comedy

Why Watch Next

Adults captures the chaotic energy of young professionals navigating ambition and relationships in New York, providing the audience‑favorite humor that balances Succession’s darker family drama.

Where to Watch

Overview

A group of twenty-somethings in New York trying to be good people, despite being neither "good" nor "people" yet.

Cashero

TV • 2025

action_adventure • drama

Why Watch Next

Cashero blends corporate power plays with a tongue‑in‑cheek superhero premise, making it the closest semantic match to Succession’s themes of money, power, and moral compromise.

Where to Watch

Overview

An ordinary man who inherits super strength discovers a greater evil out to steal his power. The one catch? Every use drains money from his wallet.

Chief of War

TV • 2025

drama

Why Watch Next

Chief of War delivers a gritty, historically grounded saga of rival kingdoms vying for dominance, a safe‑bet choice that mirrors Succession’s battle for control on a grand, timeless scale.

Where to Watch

Overview

With Hawaii's four kingdoms divided by war, the ferocious warrior Kaʻiana embarks on an epic mission to unite his people—as an existential threat approaches their shores.

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