Category: Recap
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Billions on Showtime, Season 7 Episode 9: Game Theory Optimal
How Chuck Rhoades Turns Bubonic Plague Rat Shit to Gold by Damianista | Fan Fun With Damian Lewis | October 6, 2023 First things first. Apologies for not writing a recap for Season 7 Episode 8 The Owl. I was traveling in the UK last weekend to attend Damian Lewis’ music gigs in Brighton, Manchester and…
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Billions Season 7, Episode 9 Recap: The Walls Close In
Game Theory Optimal by Sean T. Collins | New York Times | October 6, 2023 Season 7, Episode 9: ‘Game Theory Optimal’ Think of this week’s episode of “Billions†as the Death Star trash compactor. In this memorable scene from “Star Wars,†our heroes, Luke, Leia, Han and Chewie, are stuck waist-deep in refuse as…
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Billions Season 7, Episode 9 Recap: Uneasy Alliance
Game Theory Optimal by Sarene Leeds | Vulture | October 6, 2023 With “Game Theory Optimal,†Billions has entered its third and final act. Although we’re still waiting for one key player to take his position — Axe — the Rebel Alliance/MPC Fifth Column can now claim Chuck Rhoades as one of its members. However,…
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Billions Season 7, Episode 8 Recap: Into the Woods
The Owl by Kyle Fowle | Entertainment Weekly | October 1, 2023 It should come as no surprise that Chuck Sr. is a man who ventures out into the woods at least once a year with a bunch of his rich male friends to “reconnect with nature” while drinking, wrestling, and frollicking naked amongst the…
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Billions Season 7, Episode 8 Recap: Going Nuclear
The Owl by Sean T. Collins | New York Times | September 29, 2023 Season 7, Episode 8: ‘The Owl’ Mike Prince is trying to do the right thing. A man for whom his wife, Andy, cares deeply has had a mountain-climbing accident in the Himalayas. He is injured and alone, in the path of…
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Billions Season 7, Episode 8 Recap: Pissing in the Wind
The Owl by Sarene Leeds | Vulture | September 29, 2023 Mike Prince is an unstoppable force. Now that he’s been newly minted as the preferred presidential candidate by a powerful political operative, it will take a lot more than a fledgling Fifth Column and a determined U.S. Attorney to take this guy down. “The…
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From The Trader’s Desk: Breakout the Tux, It’s Casino Night!
Billions Season 7 Episode 7 ‘DMV’ by Lady Trader | Fan Fun with Damian Lewis | September 29, 2023 You see life through distorted eyes You know you have to learn The execution of your mind You really have to turn Sabbath Bloody Sabbath – Black Sabbath After a brief hiatus, the Trader’s Desk is…
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Billions on Showtime, Season 7 Episode 7: DMV
Nothing Is What It Seems by Damianista | Fan Fun With Damian Lewis | September 24, 2023 A road test. An amazing technology. An evening at the casino. This fun episode aptly called ‘DMV’ demonstrates once again that nothing is what it seems in Billions! It is time for employee performance reviews at MPC but…