Axelrod's aggressive tactics frequently garner the attention of United States Attorney Chuck Rhoades ( Paul Giamatti). Set primarily in New York and Connecticut, the series depicts hedge fund manager Bobby Axelrod ( Damian Lewis) as he accumulates wealth and power in the world of high finance.
The series premiered on January 17, 2016, on Showtime and its seventh and final season premiered on August 13, 2023. Billions is an American drama television series created by Brian Koppelman, David Levien, and Andrew Ross Sorkin.