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Billions – Season 1, Episode 5 The Good Life

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Axe orders his traders to unload, then disappears from Axe Capital; Wags and Wendy try to maintain morale; Chuck intensifies his investigation, and finds a key witness.
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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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Billions — Season 1, Episode 5

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Scott Tobias New York Times 05/08/2018
The show tries to have it both ways, which cheapens his internal conflict....If Billions is working toward some larger theme beyond sexy soap operatics, then I'm not seeing it yet. Go to Full Review Ray Rahman Entertainment Weekly 05/08/2018
It's happening, it's all happening! Tonight's episode is jam-packed with action. Go to Full Review Sean T. Collins Observer 05/08/2018
Yes, "The Good Life" of Bobby and company looks good from afar, but we've yet to get close enough to know for sure. Go to Full Review Comfortably Smug Decider 06/20/2018
A glorious return to positive territory for Billions for as we bank Plus 3 with the episode ending on a strong note. Go to Full Review Read all reviews

Episode Info

Synopsis Axe orders his traders to unload, then disappears from Axe Capital; Wags and Wendy try to maintain morale; Chuck intensifies his investigation, and finds a key witness.
Director
Neil Burger, Anna Boden, Ryan Fleck, Karyn Kusama
Executive Producer
Andrew Ross Sorkin, David Levien, Brian Koppelman
Network
Paramount+ with Showtime
Rating
TV-MA (L|S)
Genre
Drama, Special Interest, Entertainment, Crime
Original Language
English
Release Date
Feb 14, 2016