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‘Billions’ Starts on Showtime May 3

Season five of drama Billions premieres on Showtime May 3. Paul Giamatti and Damian Lewis star. In season five, Bobby Axelrod (Lewis) and Chuck Rhoades (Giamatti) see their vicious rivalry reignited, while new enemies rise up. Social impact pioneer Mike Prince (Corey Stoll) poses a threat to Axe’s ...

Paul Giamatti, Damian Lewis play vicious rivals, Juliana Margulies guest stars

Season five of drama Billions premieres on Showtime May 3. Paul Giamatti and Damian Lewis star.

In season five, Bobby Axelrod (Lewis) and Chuck Rhoades (Giamatti) see their vicious rivalry reignited, while new enemies rise up. Social impact pioneer Mike Prince (Corey Stoll) poses a threat to Axe’s dominance, and Chuck feuds with a formidable district attorney (Roma Maffia). Taylor Mason (Asia Kate Dillon) is forced back to Axe Capital, where Taylor must fight to protect their employees and their assets. Wendy Rhoades (Maggie Siff) reevaluates her loyalties and forges surprising new alliances that put her at odds with both Chuck and Axe.

Julianna Margulies will play Catherine Brant, a sociology professor and bestselling author. The series also stars David Costabile, Condola Rashad, Kelly AuCoin and Jeffrey DeMunn.

Billions is created and executive produced by showrunners Brian Koppelman and David Levien. The series was also created by Andrew Ross Sorkin. 


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