There are really no good choices for who should succeed Logan Roy in "Succession."
She also fakes authenticity — a power move, one expert told Insider.
The show revolves around the deeply dysfunctional Roy family and the jockeying to succeed Logan Roy, the recently deceased patriarch played by Brian Cox, as head of the family media empire, Waystar Royco, loosely based on Fox News and News Corp.
"Shiv seems to be a person who gets relationships," Gino told Insider.
The media baron and inspiration for Logan Roy, Rupert Murdoch, the head of News Corp, also has stirred speculation over which of his children might succeed him at the top of the home of Fox News.