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Billions – Season 4, Episode 1 Chucky Rhoades's Greatest Game

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Axe closes ranks, determined to destroy Taylor; no longer U.S. Attorney, Chuck struggles to regain power; Taylor does what it takes to keep their new company afloat.
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Billions — Season 4, Episode 1

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Chaotic, decadent, and dripping with toxic masculinity, "Chucky Roades's Great Game" sets the stage for another bonkers season of Billions.

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Sarene Leeds New York Magazine/Vulture 03/18/2019
4/5
If you had trouble untangling yourself from the intricate web that was the Billions season-four premiere, you're not alone...That's not to say "Chucky Rhoades's Greatest Game" isn't a fantastic episode, but it is an exhausting one. Go to Full Review
Anne Cohen Refinery29 03/18/2019
Part of the appeal of Billions is that it offers mere mortals a glimpse into the lives of the very, very rich...What's missing is a woman's perspective. Go to Full Review
Kyle Fowle Entertainment Weekly 03/18/2019
B+
The whole plot is classic Billions. It's twisty and unpredictable and populated with some truly outrageous characters. Go to Full Review
Andrew Husband Den of Geek 03/25/2019
4/5
Billions has always been about the increasingly paranoid attempts by its many players to one-up each other. With "Chucky Rhoades's Greatest Game," paranoia is the dominating theme. It is the crux of what makes this episode tick. Go to Full Review
Comfortably Smug Decider 03/22/2019
8/10
Season 4 is out of the gates with a very bullish PLUS 8. Kudos to the writers... Go to Full Review
Paul Henderson GQ Magazine [UK] 03/19/2019
Despite the clever psychological toing and froing, the double-dealing intrigue and the black arts of manipulation, blackmail and duplicity, when it comes to the big players in the Billions universe, they are always all in. Go to Full Review
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Episode Info

Synopsis Axe closes ranks, determined to destroy Taylor; no longer U.S. Attorney, Chuck struggles to regain power; Taylor does what it takes to keep their new company afloat.
Executive Producer
Brian Koppelman, David Levien, Andrew Ross Sorkin
Screenwriter
Andrew Ross Sorkin, David Levien, Brian Koppelman
Network
Paramount+ with Showtime
Rating
TV-MA
Genre
Drama, Special Interest, Entertainment, Crime
Original Language
English
Release Date
Mar 17, 2019