Celebration (Succession) (original) (raw)

"Celebration" is the pilot episode of the HBO satirical comedy-drama television series Succession. It was written by series creator Jesse Armstrong and directed by Adam McKay, and aired on June 3, 2018. The episode introduces the Roy family, owners of the fictional media conglomerate Waystar RoyCo, and establishes a number of relationships and conflicts that form during the 80th birthday of the family patriarch, Logan Roy.