- Briefly introduce
succession mbti and its focus on family, ambition, and corporate drama. - Explain why MBTI is an interesting lens through which to analyze these characters—how personality types impact motivations and behaviors.
1. Logan Roy – ENTJ (The Commander)
- Traits: Natural leader, assertive, decisive, and often ruthless.
- In Succession: Logan’s leadership style and forceful presence fit the ENTJ archetype, making him an effective but feared patriarch.
2. Kendall Roy – INFP (The Mediator)
- Traits: Sensitive, idealistic, conflicted, and occasionally impulsive.
- In Succession: Kendall’s internal struggles and quest for moral clarity align with INFP traits, even as he grapples with his need for power and approval.
3. Roman Roy – ENTP (The Debater)
- Traits: Quick-witted, adaptable, and enjoys pushing boundaries.
- In Succession: Roman’s ENTP energy fuels his sarcasm, creativity, and often reckless behavior, making him both unpredictable and charismatic.
4. Shiv Roy – ESTP (The Entrepreneur)
- Traits: Practical, bold, adaptable, and results-driven.
- In Succession: Shiv’s ESTP approach helps her navigate the family’s power struggles with a focus on results and strategic positioning.
5. Tom Wambsgans – ISFJ (The Defender)
- Traits: Loyal, observant, and often conservative in approach.
- In Succession: Tom’s ISFJ loyalty and practicality often leave him in complex situations as he attempts to secure his place in the Roy family.
6. Greg Hirsch – INFP (The Mediator)
- Traits: Idealistic, thoughtful, and sometimes uncertain.
- In Succession: Greg’s INFP tendencies manifest as a mix of ambition and self-doubt, leading him to awkwardly navigate power while holding onto his morals.
