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Billions – Season 4, Episode 9 American Champion

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Chuck makes a dramatic move to help Wendy and Senior; Taylor goes after Axe by trying to sabotage someone close to him; Axe contends with difficulties at Axe Capital; Chuck reveals his priorities.
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Sarene Leeds New York Magazine/Vulture 05/13/2019
4/5
Putting his ego over his family is a classic Chuck move, but since none of the maneuvers he executes in "American Champion" had a chance in hell of panning out anyway, the viewer's enjoyment lies in watching Chuck dig himself into a hole. Go to Full Review
Kyle Fowle Entertainment Weekly 05/13/2019
B+
"American Champion" is the kind of episode that pulls the heated relationships at the season's core to the front and center, moving the battle forward in a way that feels meaningful and exciting. Go to Full Review
Scott Von Doviak AV Club 05/13/2019
B-
"American Champion" is about as rote as this show gets, which means it still offers up its share of entertaining moments amid some stale and underwhelming storytelling. Go to Full Review
Elena Nicolaou Refinery29 05/13/2019
"American Champion" was particularly rewarding to Billions fanatics with an encyclopedic memory of the show's previous guest stars, who were phased out after their particular plot-line was replaced by another. Go to Full Review
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Episode Info

Synopsis Chuck makes a dramatic move to help Wendy and Senior; Taylor goes after Axe by trying to sabotage someone close to him; Axe contends with difficulties at Axe Capital; Chuck reveals his priorities.
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
May 12, 2019