With Waystar's stock plunging to dangerous lows, Kendall is confronted with a major crisis involving a secret bank debt. Upset with Marcia for pulling rank in the Roy apartment, Shiv decides to enlist an old paramour to conduct a background check on Logan's third wife. Kendall, Roman, Tom and Greg attend their first big meeting in their new roles. Kendall tries to convince Rava to give their marriage a second chance, and gets an unexpected reaction from his father to his handling of Waystar.
The Roy family controls one of the biggest media and entertainment conglomerates in the world. The family patriarch, Logan Roy, has experienced a decline in health. His four children - removed oldest son Connor, power-hungry Kendall, irreverent Roman, and politically savvy Siobhan - all with varying degrees of connection to the company, begin to prepare for a future without their father, and each begins vying for prominence within the company.