Billions
Season 1
January 17, 2016
12Episodes
7.5
What happens when two voracious power players at the top of their fields go head to head? Brilliant hedge fund titan Bobby "Axe" Axelrod and brash U.S. District Attorney Chuck Rhoades play a dangerous, winner-take-all game of cat and mouse where the stakes run into ten figures. Both are ultimately forced to answer the question: what is power worth?
Episodes
1. Pilot
7.3
January 17, 2016
60 min
An inside tip sparks a high stakes game of cat and mouse.
Guest Stars:
Jeffrey DeMunn, Kelly AuCoin, Nathan Darrow, Arthur J. Nascarella, Deborah Rush
2. Naming Rights
6.7
January 24, 2016
55 min
Chuck's probe is derailed temporarily; Axe makes an aggressive move.
Guest Stars:
Kelly AuCoin, Susan Misner, David Cromer, Annapurna Sriram, Kate Arrington
3. YumTime
7.5
January 31, 2016
56 min
Axe makes an activist play, and the move reverberates back to Chuck.
Guest Stars:
Jeffrey DeMunn, Kelly AuCoin, Arthur J. Nascarella, Melissa Errico, Susan Misner
4. Short Squeeze
8.0
February 7, 2016
56 min
Axe deals with a betrayal. Chuck learns the inner workings of Axe Capital.
Guest Stars:
Jeffrey DeMunn, Kelly AuCoin, Nathan Darrow, Susan Misner, Annapurna Sriram
5. The Good Life
6.8
February 14, 2016
59 min
Axe unceremoniously disappears. Chuck intensifies his investigation.
Guest Stars:
Kelly AuCoin, Nathan Darrow, Christopher Paul Richards, Jack Gore, Susan Misner
6. The Deal
8.2
February 21, 2016
59 min
Wendy facilitates a deal that hinges on a meeting between Chuck and Axe.
Guest Stars:
Jeffrey DeMunn, Kelly AuCoin, Deborah Rush, Christopher Paul Richards, Jack Gore
7. The Punch
7.5
March 6, 2016
58 min
The pressure starts to affect Axe. Chuck uses the past to his advantage.
Guest Stars:
Susan Misner, David Cromer, Louisa Krause, John Carroll Lynch, Jennifer Lafleur
8. Boasts and Rails
7.5
March 13, 2016
57 min
A tip throws the case into jeopardy. Secrets surface from Axe's past.
Guest Stars:
Arthur J. Nascarella, Susan Misner, David Cromer, Louisa Krause, Austin Pendleton
9. Where the F-ck is Donnie?
7.4
March 20, 2016
56 min
A sudden and mysterious disappearance sends both Axe and Chuck spinning.
Guest Stars:
Kelly AuCoin, Christopher Paul Richards, Jack Gore, Susan Misner, David Cromer
10. Quality of Life
7.7
March 27, 2016
58 min
Axe and Wendy do some soul searching. Chuck suffers a devastating setback.
Guest Stars:
Jeffrey DeMunn, Kelly AuCoin, Christopher Paul Richards, Jack Gore, Susan Misner
11. Magical Thinking
7.5
April 3, 2016
57 min
Axe loses big on a bad trade. Chuck finds proof that could save the case.
Guest Stars:
Jeffrey DeMunn, Susan Misner, Kate Arrington, Louisa Krause, Rob Morrow
