Here's all you need to know about where to watch Succession online so that you catch Succession season 3, or catch up on seasons 1 and 2 so you're up to date on all the back-stabbing business and family drama before the new series airs.
The savage show from Jesse Armstrong and HBO - the channel that also brought you award-winning miniseries Chernobyl and The Undoing - has picked up some major awards ahead of Succession season 3. Two Golden Globes and two Emmy wins to be precise.
Talking about what's in store for fans in the third season of Succession, actor Brian Cox – who plays family patriarch Logan Roy – told the Associated Press that next season is set to be 'extraordinary'.
With production for the new series now underway despite delays due to the Covid pandemic, here's how and where to watch Succession online:
Where to watch Succession online in the US
HBO is the home of Succession in the United States, with all 20 episodes of the Emmy-winning dynasty drama so far available to watch now online via HBOmax.
Where to watch Succession online in the UK
In the UK, Sky Atlantic airs all the new episodes of Succession when a new season launches. Until season 3 starts streaming, you can catch up on both season 1 and season 2 of Succession via Now TV.
To watch Succession on Now TV you'll need to subscribe for their Entertainment pass which is free for the first week and then £9.99 a month after that.
Seasons 1 and 2 of Succession will be streaming on NowTV until 7 Jun 2021- at which point they may be taken off the streaming platform so catch up while you can!
Where to watch Succession online from anywhere in the world
If you are currently outside the US or the UK and want to catch up on the show, you can watch Succession online from anywhere in the world using a VPN.
A VPN is a really easy-to-use piece of software that lets you change the IP address of your phone or laptop so it makes it look like you're back in the UK.
Our sister site, TechRadar, have tested all of the major VPN services and they rate ExpressVPN as the absolute best VPN. They say: "It's compatible with all of your devices, supports most streaming services and ranks amongst the fastest. You can even install it on devices like an Amazon Fire TV Stick, Apple TV, Xbox and PlayStation. So for a one-stop shop, you can't go wrong with Express."
If you've never installed a VPN before, don't worry. You can get a VPN in three simple steps:
- Download and install the VPN following ExpressVPN's easy-to-follow instructions (ExpressVPN comes with a 30-day money back guarantee and if you click here you can get 49% off and 3 months free, too.)
- Once you've installed your VPN, open the app and select your server location as anywhere in the UK
- With your VPN installed and server location set to the US you can now go to HBOmax and watch Succession online.
Succession cast
The main cast of Succession are all returning for season 3 and they are:
- Brian Cox – Logan Roy
- Jeremy Strong – Kendall Roy
- Sarah Snook – Siobhan "Shiv" Roy
- Kieran Culkin – Roman Roy
- Hiam Abbass – Marcia Roy
- Alan Ruck - Connor Roy
- Matthew Macfadyen – Tom Wambsgans
- Nicholas Braun – Grey Hirsch
- Natalie Gold – Rava Roy
- J. Smith-Cameron – Gerri Kellman
The cast of Succession: (L-R) Hiam Abbass, Matthew Macfadyen, Kieran Culkin, J. Smith-Cameron, creator Jesse Armstrong, Brian Cox, Jeremy Strong, Nicholas Braun, Alan Ruck and Sarah Snook
What is the Succession theme song and who wrote it?
The Succession theme song was written by the Oscar-nominated and Emmy-winning composer Nicholas Britell.
The piece of music, a mixture of courtly classical tones with hip-hop beats, won an Emmy for best Main Title Theme Music in a TV series.
Succession season 3 release date
J. Smith-Cameron, who plays WayStar employee Gerri Kellman in the show, confirmed that filming for season thee started in late November 2020 after the pandemic posed problems for the production.
However, even though filming is underway for the next instalment of Succession, an exact release date for season 3 is yet to be confirmed.
Whether production will be forced to pause because of the impact of the pandemic on the show's primary filming location – New York – is not clear at this time. But fans hope that Succession season 3 will air at some point in 2021.
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