It’s hard to imagine any other actress playing Siobhan (Siv) Roy in the award-winning HBO series.succession“, outside Sara Snook.

However, a few days before the premiere of the fourth and final cycle of episodes, the actress revealed that she wasn’t sure if she wanted to join the series when she read the script. “I read the pilot and I was like, ‘I want to watch it, but I don’t know if I want to be part of the cast,'” she told the Los Angeles Times recently.

She mentioned that she was afraid to play the character in the series, which she initially believed was about “a group of white men in the corporate world”. So he wondered if he wanted to play a supporting role in a story that “doesn’t focus on me at all.”

He eventually agreed to join the series, which premiered in 2018 and has seen him become successful. Legacy won a Golden Globe in 2022 and previously received two Emmy nominations.

The story follows Logan Roy (Brian Cox), the billionaire head of his family’s media conglomerate Waystar Royco, and his adult children as they aspire to inherit their father’s place and dynasty.

The cast also includes Jeremy Strong, Kieran Culkin, Matthew McFadden, Alan Ruck.

In February, series creator Jesse Armstrong told The New Yorker that the hit TV show would end after its fourth season. Snook commented on the news, saying that she was very saddened to hear the news during a rehearsal in January.

“None of us were necessarily ready for the end of the story because we all love each other so much,” she said, adding that she understands when it’s time to wrap up the project. “It’s a smart move not to let something become a parody of itself.”

The first episode of the final season of The Heir will air on HBO on Sunday, May 26.

In Greece, the premiere will take place on Friday, July 4 at 22:00 on NOVA (Novacinema4).

According to the Los Angeles Times