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Shiv and Toms engagement, wedding, and separation, all in a year.
Waystars cruise scandal, congressional hearings, and presidential-campaign tampering, all in a year.
Kendalls cycling in and out of drug use and his fathers favor one year.
Willas failed Broadway play, Connors failing presidential run, their engagement and marriage: 365 days, baby.
Some time between season threesshareholders meetingand theRepublican convention, maybe?
Other things make way less sense: How could Tom have possibly risen the ranks so fast?
Like, lets say that theseason premiere, Logans birthday, falls on a Wednesday.
Tom asked Logan for help with the matter only the night before or possibly even that morning.
Did Logan just call in the favor to these five lawyers?
Would Tom have to meet them in person for there to be conflict?
And if so, how did he get to all of them before Shivs person did?
AlsoWilla visitsan aquarium-supply retailer, a dry cleaner, and the Williamsburg Bridge before returning home.
Friday:quite eventful!
Connor did manage to find a brass band within two daysto play his wedding, so props to him.
But he also dies, which is not fun.
Scenes for this episode aremeant to take place in real time, and it shows.
Despite how much goes down, it doesnt feel like a week of activity packed into a day.
Saturday isrescheduled board meetingwake day.
When on earth did she take this test?
So maybe she got the test Tuesday and flew the next day anyway because fuck it?
Marcia also made her way back to town from Milan.
By early afternoon, Kendall and Roman have appointed themselves Waystar successors and announced it to the board.
All in less time than its taken for the new episode to come out.
Which global markets haveyoutanked this week?
Update:Episode five has officially tanked the each episode is one consecutive day gambit.
Kill List opens with Kendall walking into work as background actors in businesswear head to their own jobs.
The Waystar lobby and offices are full.
Its a Monday, and we lost Sunday; this season ofSuccessionis playing by Book of Genesis rules.
But the timeline goes even more off-course when the gang boards the plane to Norway.
Heres where things get dumb and I have to break out the middle-school math.
Its late October, and we know this because the electionis imminent.
So there are 90 minutes that go unaccounted for somewhere during this overnight flight.
Maybe the ghost of Logan was meddling with the plane; maybe Greg had to get a pat down.
Im starting to see why conspiracy theorists get obsessed with flight logs.
We also see Kendall trying to execute some last-minute stagecraft the daybeforeInvestor Day.
And if thats true …
… We can now predict howSuccessionis going to end.
After Investor Day, there will be four episodes left.
If Logans is also on a Monday, then the final episode will fall on a Tuesday.
A perfect one-two punch of final episodes.
