The Kingmaker is the eighth episode of the Season 2 of Billions. The episode was written by Adam R. Perlman and directed by Oliver Hirschbiegel.
Plot Summary[]
Axe investigates who was behind the breakdown in his Sandicot dealings but faces formidable opposition. Chuck digs up dirt on a political rival. Lara makes a PR trip to Sandicot to ease tensions between the town and the Axelrods. Wendy helps Taylor solve a problem at Axe Capital. Chuck and Senior curry favor with a powerful ally.
Plot[]
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Cast[]
Starring[]
- Paul Giamatti as Chuck Rhoades
- Damian Lewis as Bobby Axelrod
- Maggie Siff as Wendy Rhoades
- Malin Åkerman as Lara Axelrod
- Toby Leonard Moore as Bryan Connerty
- David Costabile as Wags
- Condola Rashad as Kate Sacker
Guest Starring[]
- Jeffrey DeMunn as Chuck Rhoades, Sr.
- Asia Kate Dillon as Taylor Mason
- Ben Shenkman as Ira Schirmer
- Marc Kudisch as Dr. Gus
- Kelly AuCoin as Dollar Bill Stearn
- Ilfenesh Hadera as Deb Kawi
- Dan Soder as Dudley Mafee
- Shaunette Renée Wilson as Stephanie Reed
- Daniel Cosgrove as Dan Margolis
Special Guest[]
- Tammy Blanchard as Melanie
Co Starring[]
- David Strathairn as Blackjack
- Matt Servitto as Buffalo Bob
- Ken Marks as Roger Murray
- Ben Folds as Himself
- Jason Babinsky as Theo
- Scott Aiello as Tommy Barkow
- Kristina Cole as Martha
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| Risk Management • Dead Cat Bounce • Optimal Play • The Oath • Currency • Indian Four • Victory Lap • The Kingmaker • Sic Transit Imperium • With or Without You • Golden Frog Time • Ball in Hand |