Billions (TV series)

Billions is an American television drama series created by Brian Koppelman, David Levien, and Andrew Ross Sorkin. The first episode was made available on January 1, 2016 via video on demand services in the U.S. and via CraveTV in Canada. The fifth season premiered on May 3, 2020. On October 1, 2020, Showtime renewed the series for a sixth season.

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Summary Billions (TV series)Billions is an American television drama series created by Brian Koppelman, David Levien, and Andrew Ross Sorkin. The series premiered on Showtime on January 17, 2016, and has produced five seasons to date. It tells the story of hedge fund manager Bobby Axelrod as he accumulates wealth and power in the world of high finance. Some plotlines mirror real-life prosecutions of financial crime by federal authorities. Billions is considered the first American TV series to have a non-binary character. It was nominated for Outstanding Drama Series in the 29th, 30th, 31st GLAAD Media Awards for its representation of the LGBTQ community.

On October 1, 2020, Showtime renewed the series for a sixth season and Corey Stoll was promoted to series regular. The show’s coverage of the hedge fund industry has been recognized as realistic. The first episode was made available on January 1, 2016 via video on demand services in the U.S. and via CraveTV in Canada. The fifth season premiered on May 3, 2020.