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Billions – Season 1, Episode 4 Short Squeeze

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Axe meets a woman who makes him face the limits of his freedom; one of Axe's important holdings is attacked; Chuck learns the inner workings of Axe Capital.
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Cast & Crew

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Damian Lewis

Bobby "Axe" Axelrod

Paul Giamatti

Chuck Rhoades

Maggie Siff

Wendy Rhoades

Malin Akerman

Lara Axelrod

Toby Leonard Moore

Bryan Connerty

David Costabile

Mike "Wags" Wagner
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Scott Tobias New York Times 05/08/2018
Billions doesn't ask viewers to feel sympathy for this particular devil, but it does suggest that he's trapped by his own success. An episode like "Short Squeeze" clarifies the entire tone of the show. Go to Full Review Sean T. Collins Observer 05/08/2018
A tighter, smarter, better show than it has been so far. Go to Full Review Brian Tallerico New York Magazine/Vulture 05/07/2018
4/5
This high-paced, crackerjack episode of Billions really defines the incredible world of Bobby Axelrod...It was the fastest hour of TV that I've seen in a long time. Go to Full Review Comfortably Smug Decider 06/20/2018
The writing for the series continues to be entertaining and the story engaging... Go to Full Review Alec Bojalad Den of Geek 05/07/2018
Lets its rich characters do rich things while still feeling all the normal human pains that come along with membership of the human race. Or maybe they don't. Maybe it's all an act. Go to Full Review Read all reviews

Episode Info

Synopsis Axe meets a woman who makes him face the limits of his freedom; one of Axe's important holdings is attacked; Chuck learns the inner workings of Axe Capital.
Executive Producer
Brian Koppelman, David Levien, Andrew Ross Sorkin
Screenwriter
Andrew Ross Sorkin, David Levien, Brian Koppelman
Network
Paramount+ with Showtime
Rating
TV-MA (L)
Genre
Drama, Special Interest, Entertainment, Crime
Original Language
English
Release Date
Feb 7, 2016