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Billions S1E8 — Boasts and Rails

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Billions•Season 1•Episode 8

Boasts and Rails

8.2/10 · 1,526 votesMar 13, 201657 min

Ranked #5 of 12 in Season 1•matches the season avg

A tip throws the case into jeopardy. Secrets surface from Axe's past.

Directed byJohn Dahl

Written byWes Jones

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Cast8

Paul Giamatti

Paul Giamatti

Charles 'Chuck' Rhoades Jr.

Damian Lewis

Damian Lewis

Bobby 'Axe' Axelrod

Maggie Siff

Maggie Siff

Wendy Rhoades

David Costabile

David Costabile

Michael 'Wags' Wagner

Toby Leonard Moore

Toby Leonard Moore

Bryan Connerty

Dola Rashad

Dola Rashad

Kate Sacker

Malin Akerman

Malin Akerman

Lara Axelrod

Daniel K. Isaac

Daniel K. Isaac

Ben Kim

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Wes Jones

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John Dahl

John Dahl

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Avy Kaufman

Avy Kaufman

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Episode Summary

"Boasts and Rails" is episode 8 of Billions season 1. It scored 8.2/10 from 1,526 votes, ranking #5 of 12 episodes this season (season average 8.2). Directed by John Dahl and written by Wes Jones, it aired on March 13, 2016.

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