Succession
Prague
TV Flash files “Prague” as hour 8 of 39 in the TV Flash guide — Succession (2018–2023) on HBO, season 1, episode 8, aired 2018-07-22, 57 min.
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How this hour is filed
This leaf is S01E08: listed hour 8 of 39 in the Succession guide, hour 8 of 10 in season 1. It aired 2018-07-22 (57 min). The listed hour before it is “Austerlitz” (S01E07). Next is “Pre-Nuptial” (S01E09).
Catalog log
Broadcast listing — not a TV Flash recap.
Tom has a bachelor's party to remember; Kendall and Roman eye new business opportunities.
Viewer FAQ
Where does Prague sit in the Succession guide?
S01E08 is listed hour 8 of 39 — hour 8 of 10 in season 1, season 1 episode 8.
When did Succession S01E08 air?
Prague aired 2018-07-22 and is listed at 57 minutes.
Is this a binge or a weekly show?
It was built as Sunday appointment on HBO, then became a binge object in the catalog. Either works; weekly preserves the dread. Dumping four seasons in a weekend is how you miss that the insults are structural, not garnish.
In the series
Why this series still plays
Watch it as a four-season product that still moved like appointment TV in the dump era: insults as a business model, Sundays that refused to be snacks, and a closer that held the brand after the budget left. Finite on purpose. That is the flex.
Sunday, nine o'clock, not a quiet Friday. Succession never pretended it was a binge snack. HBO kept it linear on purpose while the rest of prestige TV learned to apologize for making you wait a week. That was not nostalgia cosplay. That was strategy. A show about people who own news networks understood that scarcity still sells, even when the app in your pocket is begging you to dump the whole season at once. Rex can toast the golden-age living room. This is what the living room looks like when the living room is…
Filed against
- Brian Cox as Logan Roy
Brian Cox thundered through Succession as Logan Roy, the media titan whose “fuck off” felt like family liturgy. A stage titan who made patriarchal cruelty magnetic, he anchored HBO’s billionaire knife fight as a weather system you could…
- Jeremy Strong as Kendall Roy
Jeremy Strong’s Kendall Roy is Succession as hunger in a baseball hat — the son the which-Roy-are-you industrial complex still dresses for Halloween. Jesse Armstrong’s billionaire knife fight made insults a love language; Kendall made…
- Sarah Snook as Shiv Roy
Sarah Snook’s Shiv Roy turned Succession into a succession fight with better posture — media-dynasty knife work, insult comedy as a business model, and four appointment Sundays that refused to become comfort food. On TV Flash she is the…
- Kieran Culkin as Roman Roy
Kieran Culkin’s Roman Roy is Succession’s insult-comedy live wire — Jesse Armstrong’s media-dynasty knife fight, appointment Sundays, a family that would rather win a room than love anyone in it. Four seasons, then a closer that held. On…
- Matthew Macfadyen as Tom Wambsgans
Matthew Macfadyen’s Tom Wambsgans is Succession’s midwestern climber in a borrowed coat — insult-comedy courtier inside Jesse Armstrong’s media-dynasty knife fight. HBO kept the Sundays scarce on purpose; Tom made hunger look like manners…
- Nicholas Braun as Greg Hirsch
Nicholas Braun’s Greg Hirsch is Succession’s cousin as accidental virus — too tall for the room, too hungry for the joke, Jesse Armstrong’s media dynasty in a body that looks like it wandered in from another show. Appointment Sundays…