Jesse Armstrong Says Writers Rooms Are “Great Way” To Run Shows As ‘Succession’ Creator Backs Ongoing Writers Strike — Edinburgh TV Festival

Its to make the show better, he added.

There can be something vampiric about getting a group together and saying, Give me your pain.

I want to turn it into a TV show.

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Making a TV show is tough but you dont need to be a dick about it.

Intriguingly, Armstrong said the big-budgetSuccessioncould have been made in the UK, albeit with fewer helicopters.

Could you create the same tone [with a BritishSuccession]?

I think you could.