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Succession S4E8 — America Decides
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Succession•Season 4•Episode 8

America Decides

9.4/10 · 15,558 votesMay 14, 202366 min

Ranked #3 of 10 in Season 4•+0.3 vs season avg

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On election night, Tom tries to manage an increasingly chaotic newsroom, while Kendall, Shiv, and Roman spar over the consequences of the result – for themselves, the company, and the country.

Directed byAndrij Parekh
Written byJesse Armstrong
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Cast13

Jeremy Strong

Jeremy Strong

Kendall Roy

Kieran Culkin

Kieran Culkin

Roman Roy

Sarah Snook

Sarah Snook

Siobhan 'Shiv' Roy

Brian Cox

Brian Cox

Logan Roy

Matthew Macfadyen

Matthew Macfadyen

Tom Wambsgans

Alan Ruck

Alan Ruck

Connor Roy

J. Smith-Cameron

J. Smith-Cameron

Gerri Kellman

Nicholas Braun

Nicholas Braun

Greg Hirsch

Dagmara Dominczyk

Dagmara Dominczyk

Karolina Novotney

Peter Friedman

Peter Friedman

Frank Vernon

Justine Lupe

Justine Lupe

Willa Ferreyra

David Rasche

David Rasche

Karl Muller

Crew8

Jesse Armstrong

Jesse Armstrong

Writer

Andrij Parekh

Andrij Parekh

Director

J

Jane Rizzo

Editor

Katelin Arizmendi

Katelin Arizmendi

Director of Photography

C

Christopher Ferguson

Lighting Programmer

C

Callie Hersheway

Staff Writer

N

Nathan Elston

Associate Producer

K

Katrina Whalen

Co-Producer

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Episode Summary

"America Decides" is episode 8 of Succession season 4. It scored 9.4/10 from 15,558 votes, ranking #3 of 10 episodes this season (season average 9.1). Directed by Andrij Parekh and written by Jesse Armstrong, it aired on May 14, 2023.

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