8.4/109 votes#1 - The Kingmaker
Season 2 Episode 8 - Aired 4/9/2017
Axe investigates who was behind the breakdown in his Sandicot dealings but faces formidable opposition. Chuck digs up dirt on a political rival. Lara makes a PR trip to Sandicot to ease tensions between the town and the Axelrods. Wendy helps Taylor solve a problem at Axe Capital. Chuck and Senior curry favor with a powerful ally.
Director: Oliver Hirschbiegel
Writer: Adam R. Perlman
8.3/106 votes#2 - American Champion
Season 4 Episode 9 - Aired 5/12/2019
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.
Director: Neil Burger
Writer: Adam R. Perlman
8.2/108 votes#3 - Ball in Hand
Season 2 Episode 12 - Aired 5/7/2017
Axe receives news from an unexpected source that he's in the crosshairs of law enforcement. While Axe moves quickly to safeguard his livelihood, Chuck arranges the last pieces of his long game in order to secure victory. Lara marshals her resources to protect what’s hers. Wendy and Chuck make a momentous decision about the state of their marriage. Season finale.
Director: Anna Boden
Writer: Adam R. Perlman
8.2/106 votes#4 - Lamster
Season 4 Episode 11 - Aired 6/2/2019
Wendy weighs her options. Senior makes a shocking discovery. Taylor offers an unlikely solution to help their business. Chuck launches an attack at an enemy. Axe contemplates a risky move.
Director: Neil Burger
Writer: Adam R. Perlman
8.1/108 votes#5 - Kompenso
Season 3 Episode 11 - Aired 6/3/2018
Axe determines his employees' worth at the year-end "comp” meetings. Chuck advances a dangerous plan, but is distracted by a friend in need of help. Taylor and Axe argue over Taylor's place and worth at the firm. Wendy seeks Lara's aid with an internal Axe Cap problem. Connerty discovers a new, secret source of information.
Director: Jessica Yu
Writer: Adam R. Perlman
8.1/107 votes#6 - The Oath
Season 2 Episode 4 - Aired 3/12/2017
Chuck develops a new strategy when his case stalls. Wendy helps a tech billionaire assess a candidate for a special project. Axe considers pledging half his net worth to charity. Lara's business faces a rival. Axe and Chuck find themselves in a room together for the first time since their face-off.
Director: Noah Emmerich
Writer: Adam R. Perlman
8.0/108 votes#7 - Icebreaker
Season 3 Episode 9 - Aired 5/20/2018
Axe makes a bold play to secure capital from a controversial source. Taylor chafes against Axe’s recent moves. Chuck recruits the allies he needs to move forward with a new plan. Connerty seeks out a career opportunity.
Director: Stacie Passon
Writer: Adam R. Perlman
7.8/106 votes#8 - Arousal Template
Season 4 Episode 2 - Aired 3/24/2019
Axe, still focused on wrecking Taylor and their new company, hits it off with a venture capitalist. Chuck sets his sights on a new position. Wendy asks Chuck to make a change.
Director: Neil Burger
Writer: Adam R. Perlman
7.8/105 votes#9 - Maximum Recreational Depth
Season 4 Episode 6 - Aired 4/21/2019
Axe discovers a trap set for him by Taylor. Chuck and Wendy navigate marital issues. Wendy rekindles an unlikely friendship. Taylor pursues a new business venture. Connerty formulates a plan to go after Chuck.
Director: Neil Burger
Writer: Adam R. Perlman
7.6/107 votes#10 - Victory Smoke
Season 5 Episode 11 - Aired 9/26/2021
With victory in sight for his bank, Axe plots to secure his deposits by poaching from Prince, a move that proves more complicated than it seems. Chuck, Prince and Sacker wrestle with the personal cost of their plan. Taylor looks to enlist an old foe. Wags prepares for a big day.
Director: Daniel Attias
Writer: Adam R. Perlman
7.2/109 votes#11 - Flaw in the Death Star
Season 3 Episode 5 - Aired 4/22/2018
Chuck trades favors with a co-conspirator. Axe and Chuck fight for the loyalty of the same witness. Connerty gets closer to the truth. Axe sends Taylor to Silicon Valley to explore new business opportunities. Dollar Bill plans a big short position on a pharmaceutical company stock, but not everyone at Axe Cap approves.
Director: Matt Shakman
Writer: Adam R. Perlman
7.2/106 votes#12 - Copenhagen
Season 5 Episode 8 - Aired 9/5/2021
Axe dispatches Wags to dig up dirt on Prince, discovering a weakness that could wreck Prince’s ambitions. A visit to Axe Cap puts Wendy and Tanner at odds. Chuck looks for alternative methods to save his father, but a college-aged mistake threatens to sidetrack him.
Director: Matthew McLoota
Writer: Adam R. Perlman
7.1/1011 votes#13 - The Wrong Maria Gonzalez
Season 3 Episode 2 - Aired 4/1/2018
Chuck tries to cash in a favor owed to him by an honorable judge. Axe orchestrates creative new avenues for conducting trades. Wendy helps Taylor weather their first major crisis. Connerty continues chasing down Ice Juice leads.
Director: Noah Emmerich
Writer: Adam R. Perlman
7.0/108 votes#14 - The Chris Rock Test
Season 5 Episode 2 - Aired 5/10/2020
Axe chases a play at Mike Prince's conference. Chuck wrestles with his demons and chooses a new path. Wendy takes the lead as Axe Cap faces a threat. Taylor confronts a figure from their past.
Director: Lee Tamahori
Writer: Adam R. Perlman
6.9/1010 votes#15 - Restraint
Season 7 Episode 8 - Aired 11/22/2015
Diane is personally conflicted when she is forced to argue a heated case between pro-choice and pro-life advocates in order to retain an important client, represented by attorney Ethan Carver (Peter Gallagher). Also, Alicia and Lucca are desperate for new business and attempt to poach business from Louis Canning (Michael J. Fox).
Director: Matt Shakman
Writer: Adam R. Perlman
6.5/104 votes#16 - Masquerade
Season 1 Episode 6 - Aired 12/22/2014
Charlie and Maureen accompany President Payton to Qatar on a diplomatic trip. What begins as a standard mission of diplomacy becomes a disaster when a Qatar national infiltrates the American embassy claiming to be CIA.
Director: Joe Carnahan
Writer: Adam R. Perlman
4.5/102 votes#17 - Ah, Men
Season 3 Episode 11 - Aired 9/4/2011
As Jane represents Parker's ex-girlfriend in a lawsuit against an intransigent life insurance company, Kimseeks to help a minister who is encouraging his parishioners to shoplift for charity.
Director: Robert J. Wilson
Writer: Adam R. Perlman
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"The Kingmaker" is the best rated episode written by Adam R. Perlman. It scored 8.4/10 based on 9 votes. It was directed by Oliver Hirschbiegel. It aired on 4/9/2017 and is rated 0.1 points higher than their second-best episode, "American Champion".