Ranked #7 of 12 in Season 2•−0.1 vs season avg
Axe considers buying an NFL franchise and develops a new ally. Chuck begins a last-ditch case against a banking titan by developing a low-level informant. Axe Cappers attend the annual Alpha Cup Charity Poker Tournament. Wendy makes a controversial appearance at the tournament by accompanying
Paul Giamatti
Charles 'Chuck' Rhoades Jr.
Damian Lewis
Bobby 'Axe' Axelrod
Maggie Siff
Wendy Rhoades
David Costabile
Michael 'Wags' Wagner
Toby Leonard Moore
Bryan Connerty
Dola Rashad
Kate Sacker
Malin Akerman
Lara Axelrod
Willie Reale
Writer
Alex Gibney
Director
John Mangia
Visual Effects Supervisor
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"Optimal Play" is episode 3 of Billions season 2. It scored 8.3/10 from 1,344 votes, ranking #7 of 12 episodes this season (season average 8.4). Directed by Alex Gibney and written by Willie Reale, it aired on March 5, 2017.
