Golden Globes 2024 | ‘Succession’ and ‘The Bear’ win top TV honours

At the Golden Globes 2024, other noteworthy winners include the hot-headed Netflix comedy-drama ‘Beef,’ which won best television limited series, with leads Ali Wong and Steven Yeun bringing home best female and male actor

Media dynasty drama “Succession” and dramedies “The Bear” and "Beef" took top television honors at the Golden Globes on Sunday.

“Succession,” which broke the record for most Golden Globe TV award nominations for its fourth and final season, took home the best drama award, along with three wins for cast members.

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First-time Globe winners Matthew Macfadyen, who portrays Tom Wambsgans, husband of Roy media family member Shiv Roy, and Kieran Culkin, who plays the youngest Roy sibling, won for best male supporting actor and best male actor in a drama series. Sarah Snook, who plays Shiv Roy, won best female actor for a television drama.

Filled with mixed emotions by the HBO show's last awards season, "Succession" actor Jeremy Strong, who portrays the sibling Kendall Roy, called the win "bittersweet."

"Succession" depicts the struggle for power among members of the wealthy, back-stabbing Roy family. The gripping drama series won five Golden Globes prior to this, including its first best drama award in 2020.

Also leading the Golden Globe television race, FX's “The Bear” won the best television comedy award, gaining three Golden Globes for its second season.