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Billions S4E9 — American Champion
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Billions•Season 4•Episode 9

American Champion

7.9/10 · 1,061 votesMay 12, 201958 min

Ranked #10 of 12 in Season 4•−0.3 vs season avg

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Chuck makes a dramatic move to help Wendy and Senior. Taylor goes after Axe by trying to sabotage someone close to him. Axe contends with difficulties at Axe Capital. Chuck reveals his priorities.

Directed byNeil Burger, Naomi Geraghty
Written byAdam R. Perlman
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Cast10

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

Jeffrey DeMunn

Jeffrey DeMunn

Chuck Rhoades, Sr.

Kelly AuCoin

Kelly AuCoin

'Dollar' Bill Stearn

Asia Kate Dillon

Asia Kate Dillon

Taylor Mason

Daniel K. Isaac

Daniel K. Isaac

Ben Kim

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Neil Burger

Neil Burger

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Adam R. Perlman

Writer

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Naomi Geraghty

Director

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Episode Summary

"American Champion" is episode 9 of Billions season 4. It scored 7.9/10 from 1,061 votes, ranking #10 of 12 episodes this season (season average 8.2). Directed by Neil Burger, Naomi Geraghty and written by Adam R. Perlman, it aired on May 12, 2019.

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