Season 1 holds the highest collective average score across the series.
Season 1 Details →Lowest score variance (σ = 0.49), maintaining an average of 7.7.
Complete Episode Rating Matrix
Interactive score chart by season and episode number. Darker green indicates higher ratings; amber and red denote lower reception.
Ratings Analysis & Trajectory
Across 5 seasons and 60 episodes, Billions has earned an overall series rating of 7.7 out of 10. The series displays remarkable consistency across its narrative arc, maintaining reliable ratings from premiere to conclusion.
The single highest-rated hour of television in the series is Season 1, Episode 12 ("The Conversation"), rated at an extraordinary 8.5/10 with 15 ratings. Conversely, the lowest-rated installment is Season 1, Episode 2 ("Naming Rights"), landing at 6.9/10.
The most precipitous single-episode shift occurred in Season 1 between Episode 4 ("Short Squeeze", 8.2) and Episode 5 ("The Good Life", 7.1), a swing of 1.1 points.
Top 10 Highest Rated Episodes of Billions
| Rank | Episode | Title | Score | Votes | Air Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| #1 | Season 1, Ep 12 | The Conversation | 8.5 | 15 | Apr 10, 2016 |
| #2 | Season 1, Ep 6 | The Deal | 8.4 | 17 | Feb 21, 2016 |
| #3 | Season 1, Ep 4 | Short Squeeze | 8.2 | 18 | Feb 7, 2016 |
| #4 | Season 1, Ep 10 | Quality of Life | 8.0 | 16 | Mar 27, 2016 |
| #5 | Season 1, Ep 8 | Boasts and Rails | 7.8 | 14 | Mar 13, 2016 |
| #6 | Season 1, Ep 11 | Magical Thinking | 7.7 | 14 | Apr 3, 2016 |
| #7 | Season 1, Ep 3 | YumTime | 7.6 | 18 | Jan 31, 2016 |
| #8 | Season 1, Ep 7 | The Punch | 7.6 | 14 | Mar 6, 2016 |
| #9 | Season 1, Ep 9 | Where the F-ck is Donnie? | 7.6 | 14 | Mar 20, 2016 |
| #10 | Season 1, Ep 1 | Pilot | 7.3 | 51 | Jan 17, 2016 |