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Billions: Season 4

12 episodes Premiered Mar 17, 2019 Updated Sep 30, 2026

Role: Meticulous television and film archivist. Task: Produce a JSON object for "Billions" Season 4. Constraints: Use ONLY provided SYNOPSIS and SOURCES. No invented titles, names, dates, counts, awards, ratings, box-office, viewership, or plot points. Omit details not in the material. Style: Original, neutral, encyclopedic prose, plain text (no markdown/asterisks/headings/bullets in the text itself). Output Format:

Previously on Billions

Season 4 Lore Primer

Key plot threads, lore context, and character stakes you need to remember before diving into this season.

  • ⚡ Picks up essential narrative continuity directly following the events of Billions Season 3.
  • ⚡ Character alliances, factions, and personal loyalties undergo significant shifts under escalating stakes.
  • ⚡ Addresses unresolved cliffhangers and thematic mysteries introduced during previous seasons.
  • ⚡ Establishes the primary seasonal conflict that drives serialized character arcs toward the finale.
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Season overview

Role: Meticulous television and film archivist.
Task: Produce a JSON object for "Billions" Season 4.
Constraints:
Use ONLY provided SYNOPSIS and SOURCES.
No invented titles, names, dates, counts, awards, ratings, box-office, viewership, or plot points.
Omit details not in the material.
Style: Original, neutral, encyclopedic prose, plain text (no markdown/asterisks/headings/bullets in the text itself).
Output Format: Valid JSON only.
JSON Keys:
overview: Factual 160-220 word summary of the season's narrative arc.
primer: Array of exactly 4 concise bullet points summarizing essential previous lore, character positions, and stakes.
TMDB Season Synopsis: Former enemies Bobby Axelrod and Chuck Rhoades, and Wendy Rhoades, the chief counselor to each, have come together to form an uneasy but highly effective alliance aimed at the eradication of all their rivals, including Taylor Mason and Bryan Connerty.
Source [1]: Billions (2016), TV-MA, Drama. Chuck Rhoades is a shrewd, savvy U.S. Attorney. Bobby "Axe" Axelrod is a brilliant, ambitious hedge fund king.
Source [2]: Created by Brian Koppelman, David Levien, and Andrew Ross Sorkin. Premiered Jan 17, 2016, on Showtime. Seventh and final season premiered Aug 13, 2023.
Source [4]: Chuck Rhoades and Bobby "Axe" Axelrod are on an explosive collision course, using smarts, power, and influence to outmaneuver the other. Stakes are in the billions.
Source [5]: Mike Prince reigns supreme over what was once Axe Capital.
Overview (Target 160-220 words):
The narrative of this season centers on a shift in the relationship between former enemies Bobby Axelrod and Chuck Rhoades. Previously on an explosive collision course, the shrewd and savvy U.S. Attorney and the brilliant, ambitious hedge fund king have transitioned from opponents to allies. This uneasy but highly effective alliance includes Wendy Rhoades, who serves as the chief counselor to both men. Together, the trio works toward the common goal of eradicating all of their rivals. Among those targeted by this new coalition are Taylor Mason and Bryan Connerty. While Axelrod and Rhoades once used their considerable smarts, power, and influence to outmaneuver one another in a struggle where the stakes were in

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Season 4 Episodes

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Season 4: Filler vs. Essential Canon

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S4·E1 Mytharc

Chucky Rhoades's Greatest Game

Mar 17, 2019 · 54 min

Season 4 begins with Axe closing 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

S4·E2 Core

Arousal Template

Mar 24, 2019 · 58 min

Axe, still focused on wrecking Taylor and their new company, hits it off with a venture capitalist. Chuck sets his sights on a new position. Wendy asks Chuck to make a change.

S4·E3 Core

Chickentown

Mar 31, 2019 · 55 min

Axe has to step in when a tip from Dollar Bill goes south quickly. Chuck faces a threat to his new career aspirations. Wendy and Axe develop a plan to derail Taylor's business. Tay

S4·E4 Core

Overton Window

Apr 7, 2019 · 60 min

Axe Cap suffers an attack at a crucial moment. Taylor considers going into business with an unexpected partner. Axe asks for Chuck's help. Chuck makes a bold move to advance his ow

S4·E5 Core

A Proper Sendoff

Apr 14, 2019 · 58 min

Chuck begins work in a new position. Axe is surprised by a visitor from his past. Wendy deals with the consequences of Chuck's actions. Taylor goes after an organization that has a

S4·E6 Core

Maximum Recreational Depth

Apr 21, 2019 · 60 min

Axe discovers a trap set for him by Taylor. Chuck and Wendy navigate marital issues. Wendy rekindles an unlikely friendship. Taylor pursues a new business venture. Connerty formula

S4·E7 Core

Infinite Game

Apr 28, 2019 · 59 min

Axe and Wendy plan a new attack against Taylor. A favor Chuck did turns out to be a liability. Taylor makes a difficult choice for the good of their company.

S4·E8 Core

Fight Night

May 5, 2019 · 56 min

Axe helps Rebecca with a business venture. Chuck faces off with US Attorney General Jock Jeffcoat. Taylor ignites a public battle with Axe. Wendy suffers a blow that could jeopardi

S4·E9 Mytharc

American Champion

May 12, 2019 · 58 min

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

S4·E10 Core

New Year's Day

May 26, 2019 · 59 min

Wendy and Taylor each prep for a big day. Wags gets in touch with his sensitive side. Axe and Wendy's bond solidifies as he recalls a pivotal moment. Connerty reconnects with a fig

S4·E11 Mytharc

Lamster

Jun 2, 2019 · 60 min

Wendy weighs her options. Senior makes a shocking discovery. Taylor offers an unlikely solution to help their business. Chuck launches an attack at an enemy. Axe contemplates a ris

S4·E12 Mytharc

Extreme Sandbox

Jun 9, 2019 · 60 min

Axe makes a big decision. Connerty gets closer to the truth. Tensions rise, and dynamics shift. Season Finale

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