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Beyond the Scenes with Billions – March 25, 2018
Sheraton Hotels & Resorts and Showtime Launch New Digital Content Series ‘Beyond the Scenes’ by Guru Focus | PR Newswire | November 6, 2017 Sheraton Hotels & Resorts, part of Marriott International, Inc., announced the launch of a new content series called Sheraton Hotels Presents Beyond the Scenes with Showtime, which gives viewers an exclusive…
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Billions on Showtime, Season 3 Episode 1: Tie Goes to the Runner – March 25, 2018
He May be the Liege, the Nagusi, the Sahabi, but Bobby Axelrod is Lonely by Damianista | Fan Fun with Damian Lewis | March 25, 2018 Season 3 picks up a few weeks after the man with nothing to lose put the cuffs on the man with unlimited resources. Axe is indicted, the government has…
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Billions Season Premiere Recap: The Boys Are Back in Town – March 25, 2018
“The best is Wags: everyone’s favorite deeply troubled sashimi gourmand and pill-snorting powerhouse” by Nicole Cliffe | Vulture | March 25, 2018 Welcome back to Billions! At the end of last season, following the BANANAS double-cross, back-whammy, Chicago-two-trot maneuver heretofore known as the Ice Juice IPO, Team Windbreakers seemed like they’d finally got Team Half-Zip…
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The Moral Lines Dividing the Dueling Parties in Billions Have Grown Compellingly Murky – March 25, 2018
“A Wicked, Decadent Comedy About Our Impending Apocalypse” by Chuck Brown | Slant Magazine | March 25, 2018 With Billions, co-creators and showrunners Brian Koppelman and David Levien utilize a narrative structure that recalls Michael Mann’s Heat. Opposing worlds are contrasted in both, showing how similarly obsessive methods can serve conflicting ends that ultimately complement…
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Billions Season 3 Hums Behind the Scenes as Characters Grapple With Political Earthquake – March 25, 2018
“When There’s a Seismic Event, Alliances Shift and Loyalties are Tested” by Cynthia Littleton | Variety | March 25, 2018 When “Billions†begins its third season tonight on Showtime, viewers will find Chuck Rhoades, Bobby Axelrod and the rest of the gang digging out from the upheaval inflicted by Rhoades’ machinations at the end of…
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Tight Writing, Intriguing Payoffs as Billions Begins New Season on Showtime – March 25, 2018
“Irresistible Characters, Addictive Story Lines and Great Writing” by Stephen Spignesi | New Haven Register | March 25, 2018 SPOILERS – READ AT YOUR OWN RISK Major changes are afoot when Showtime’s financial intrigue series “Billions†returns for its third season March 25 at 10 p.m. with the episode “The Tie Goes to the Runner. 
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Billions is Still TV’s Most Addictive Show – March 23, 2018
…And its Sharpest Critique of Donald Trump by Steven Hyden | Uproxx | March 23, 2018 What defines a great TV show? Acting, writing, cinematography — everybody knows you’re supposed to say those things, and each is undoubtedly important. But, on a practical level, what truly matters to the average viewer? I propose a simple metric: How…
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Billions Season 3 Finally Shows Real-World Consequences for What Its Bad People Do – March 23, 2018
“Billions Has Never Been Subtle” by Liam Mathews | TV Guide  | March 23, 2018 Warning: There are light spoilers for Billions Season 3 ahead. In its first two seasons, Billions — Showtime’s elevated soap opera about a crooked hedge fund billionaire and the U.S. Attorney determined to bring him down — was almost exclusively…