It was time to say goodbye to Logan Roy during Sundays penultimate episode ofSuccession.
But now, theres nowhere left to hide.
He can barely utter a sentence before he leaves the stage and collapses in the arms of his siblings.

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He sobs as he says, Is he really in there?
(referring to Logan in the casket before them).
Some people do feel that way.

Oftentimes, it does come at an unexpected time.
Hitting each beat, emotional or not, required a bit of a balancing act from director Mark Mylod.
I thought that structure was so intriguing and so emotionally fraught.
With those hyper emotional scenes, theres just a trust thats involved.
We had a huge page count in the church.
Theres so many incredibly important beats.
Unless we did something extreme.
So we devised a four film camera system, he said.
And again, we did that roll and reload system that I spoke about earlier inEpisode 3.