Roy family

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The Roy family is the wealthy, dysfunctional media dynasty at the center of the television series "Succession," known for its internal power struggles over control of a global conglomerate.

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Roy family canonical 7

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Predicate Object
instanceOf fictional family
television character group
appearsIn Succession
basedIn New York City
characteristic dysfunctional
power hungry
ruthless
conflictType intergenerational conflict
sibling rivalry
controlsCompany Waystar Royco
countryOfOrigin United States of America
surface form: United States
createdBy Jesse Armstrong
familyPatriarch Logan Roy
firstAppearance Succession
surface form: Succession season 1 episode 1
genre drama
satire
hasFandom Succession
surface form: Succession fandom
inspiredBy real-world media dynasties
medium television
member Connor Roy
Greg Hirsch
Kendall Roy
Logan Roy
Marcia Roy
Roman Roy
Siobhan Roy
Tom Wambsgans
narrativeRole antiheroes
central protagonists
networkOfOriginalBroadcast HBO
notableFor control of a global media conglomerate
internal power struggles
occupation media dynasty
partOfFranchise Succession
surface form: Succession franchise
portrayedAs owners of a global media and entertainment conglomerate
powerStruggleOver Waystar Royco
surface form: Waystar Royco leadership
primaryLanguage English
setInIndustry entertainment
mass media
news
themeAssociated corporate power
family conflict
morality and corruption
succession and inheritance
wealthStatus billionaire

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Succession follows Roy family
Logan Roy isPatriarchOf Roy family
Kendall Roy memberOf Roy family
Connor Roy partOf Roy family
Redstone family inspired Roy family
Greg Hirsch partOf Roy family