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Bobby Axelrod is a fictional character portrayed by Damian Lewis in the TV series Billions.
In the first episode they appeared in, titled Pilot (season 1), they were 44 years old.
They appear in 66 episodes out of a total of 84 aired and have accumulated 124639 positive votes.
The character of Bobby Axelrod is mainly associated with Lara Axelrod, Wendy Rhoades and Chuck Rhoades.

Bobby Axelrod

by Damian Lewis

character

Episodes66

  • 8.1
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    Pilot

    episode S1.E1 january 2016
    U.S. Attorney Chuck Rhoades is tipped to a case of insider trading with links to billionaire hedge fund king Bobby "Axe" Axelrod, setting off a cat and mouse game where the stakes are high and intensely personal.
  • 7.9
    /10

    Naming Rights

    episode S1.E2 january 2016
    Chuck's probe is temporarily derailed when he has to divert resources to a case against an Axe rival, billionaire Steven Birch. Axe makes an aggressive move under the guise of a charitable contribution to settle an old score.
  • 7.8
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    YumTime

    episode S1.E3 january 2016
    Chuck discovers that a rival has made inroads in the Axe case and that he needs to get it back. Meanwhile, Axe makes an activist play for a family owned bakery corporation in a move that reverberates back to Chuck.
  • 8.2
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    Short Squeeze

    episode S1.E4 february 2016
    Axe must fend off a short squeeze led by Chuck's father. Chuck learns about the inner workings of Axe Capital, but must also take action against his father for stock manipulation. Axe reckons with a betrayal.
  • 8
    /10

    The Good Life

    episode S1.E5 february 2016
    Axe orders his traders to unload their positions, before he unceremoniously disappears. Wags and Wendy struggle to maintain morale. Meanwhile, Chuck intensifies his investigation and sends the FBI to make a surprising arrest.
  • 8.6
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    The Deal

    episode S1.E6 february 2016
    Wendy facilitates a deal that hinges on a meeting between Chuck and Axe.
  • 7.8
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    The Punch

    episode S1.E7 march 2016
    The pressure from the US Attorney starts to affect Axe. Chuck uses the past to get the upper hand. And the case against Axe Capital gains a powerful weapon when Connerty turns a member of Axe's inner circle into an informant.
  • 8.2
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    Boasts and Rails

    episode S1.E8 march 2016
    Axe receives a tip that throws the US Attorney's case into jeopardy. Connerty faces a dilemma in how to respond, leading to conflict with Chuck. As the investigation intrudes on Lara's private life, a secret from Axe's past surfaces.
  • 8
    /10

    Where the F*ck Is Donnie?

    episode S1.E9 march 2016
    The repercussions of the revelations come home to roost. A sudden and mysterious disappearance sends both Axe and Chuck spinning. Connerty, Chuck and the FBI go into manhunt mode. Lara makes a painful sacrifice.
  • 8.6
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    Quality of Life

    episode S1.E10 march 2016
    A death forces both Axe and Wendy to do some soul searching, while creating a devastating setback for Chuck. In a brilliant counter move, Chuck enlists Lonnie Watley to expose a corrupt judge and grease the wheels for a future move.
  • 8
    /10

    Magical Thinking

    episode S1.E11 april 2016
    Axe loses big on a bad trade and turns to Wendy for help. Lu takes Lara back to the old neighborhood to remind her of their roots. Sacker and Connerty close the investigation just as Chuck finds evidence that could salvage the case.
  • 9.1
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    The Conversation

    episode S1.E12 april 2016
    As Lara plans for the family to flee the country, Axe accuses Wendy of leaking the info that could land him in prison. A defiant Wendy threatens to expose Chuck, who goes in search of Axe and an explosive confrontation.
  • 8.1
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    Risk Management

    episode S2.E1 february 2017
    Chuck faces scrutiny within his office and from the Attorney General. Axe refortifies and weighs his options for retaliation. Wendy considers an offer from a rival hedge fund. Lara intervenes at her children's school.
  • 8
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    Dead Cat Bounce

    episode S2.E2 february 2017
    With the help of a talented intern, Axe initiates a new financial play. Chuck deploys his team to find a high-profile case that might save his sinking status. Wendy navigates a minefield of questioning that could result in disaster.
  • 8.3
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    Optimal Play

    episode S2.E3 march 2017
    Axe considers buying an NFL franchise, and finds an ally. Chuck begins a last ditch case by developing a low-level informant. Meanwhile, Wendy accompanies Axe's competitor to a charity poker tournament. Lara launches her new business.
  • 8.1
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    The Oath

    episode S2.E4 march 2017
    Chuck develops a new strategy. Wendy assesses a candidate for a tech billionaire. Axe considers a major charitable pledge. Lara faces a rival. Meanwhile, Axe and Chuck find themselves together for the first time since their face off.
  • 8.4
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    Currency

    episode S2.E5 march 2017
    Chuck must rely on an anxious insider who's willing to wear a wire. Meanwhile, Axe scouts ideas for a quick play with a huge payoff. Wendy rediscovers her passion for her former job. Lara's business starts to affect her marriage.
  • 8.4
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    Indian Four

    episode S2.E6 march 2017
    Axe negotiates with a reluctant seller. Wendy makes a professional decision. Chuck's office faces the uncertainty of jury selection after a deal with a high profile defendant fails. Tensions between Lara and Axe escalate.
  • 7.9
    /10

    Victory Lap

    episode S2.E7 april 2017
    Axe assembles a war room and seeks counsel on how best to recoup his losses following a disastrous setback in Sandicot for Axe Capital. Chuck capitalizes on a high profile victory, but alienates Wendy in the process.
  • 8.6
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    The Kingmaker

    episode S2.E8 april 2017
    Axe investigates 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. Wendy helps Taylor solve a problem at Axe Capital.
  • 7.9
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    Sic Transit Imperium

    episode S2.E9 april 2017
    Axe is offered inside information from a former employee. Chuck faces external pressure to drop an investigation. Lara plans a lavish birthday celebration for Axe only to discover he's lied to her about his relationship with Wendy.
  • 8.5
    /10

    With or Without You

    episode S2.E10 april 2017
    Axe deals with a disturbance involving Lara and the kids. Chuck considers the pitfalls of his personal life while being vetted for political advancement. At an impromptu dinner Chuck and Wendy open up to each other.
  • 9.6
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    Golden Frog Time

    episode S2.E11 april 2017
    Chuck finds he has much at stake in the success of a new business venture; Axe takes out a massive short and takes steps to insure its failure. Wendy wrestles with a familiar and uncomfortable position: caught between Axe and Chuck.
  • 9.1
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    Ball in Hand

    episode S2.E12 may 2017
    Axe receives news that he's in the cross-hairs of law enforcement. Chuck arranges the last pieces of his long game. Lara marshals resources to protect what's hers. Wendy and Chuck make a decision about their marriage.
  • 8
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    Tie Goes to the Runner

    episode S3.E1 march 2018
    Chuck gets a mandate from a new boss. Axe braves a difficult choice following his indictment. Taylor generates a monster strategy. Lara threatens to pull her money from Axe Capital. Sacker strives to prove herself.
  • 7.9
    /10

    The Wrong Maria Gonzalez

    episode S3.E2 april 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.
  • 8.1
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    A Generation Too Late

    episode S3.E3 april 2018
    Chuck is given a perverse directive. Axe expands upon a secret venture. Taylor and Wags interview a different type of Axe Capital employee. Connerty and Dake close in on key witnesses in the Ice Juice sabotage.
  • 8.3
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    Hell of a Ride

    episode S3.E4 april 2018
    Axe explores the new arena of venture philanthropy and looks to neutralize old accomplices. Connerty's scrutiny of Chuck intensifies. Chuck tries to reconcile with his father. Wags pursues an intensely personal real estate acquisition.
  • 8.2
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    Flaw in the Death Star

    episode S3.E5 april 2018
    Axe and Chuck fight for the loyalty of the same witness. Taylor travels to Silicon Valley to explore new business opportunities. Dollar Bill plans a big short position on a pharmaceutical company stock.
  • 9
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    The Third Ortolan

    episode S3.E6 april 2018
    Axe tracks down a critical piece of evidence that could destroy him. Both Axe and Chuck reckon with how far they're willing to go to protect Wendy. The Ice Juice case comes to a head when a judge gives Connerty a difficult deadline.
  • 8.7
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    Not You, Mr. Dake.

    episode S3.E7 may 2018
    Axe and Chuck face mounting evidence of their involvement in the Ice Juice sabotage. Taylor questions Wendy's authority and motivations at Axe Capital. Connerty makes his case in court but faces unexpected witness testimony.
  • 8.3
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    All the Wilburys

    episode S3.E8 may 2018
    Axe tries for a fresh start at Axe Capital. Chuck wrestles with whether to honor his word to a friend. Taylor asks for more independence. Lara and Axe negotiate a new arrangement regarding Lara's money.
  • 7.8
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    Icebreaker

    episode S3.E9 may 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.
  • 8.1
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    Redemption

    episode S3.E10 may 2018
    Axe explores an unappealing investment at a desperate moment. Taylor makes a personal compromise for business. Chuck suspects a major foe may be on to his scheme. Wendy advises an Axe Capper to make bold moves.
  • 8.4
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    Kompenso

    episode S3.E11 june 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.
  • 9.2
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    Elmsley Count

    episode S3.E12 june 2018
    Axe dominates a capital raise event, but is soon challenged by a competitor. Chuck looks to strike the ultimate blow on an enemy. Wendy reckons with past decisions, and chooses a side. Taylor takes a big position.
  • 8.3
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    Chucky Rhoades's Greatest Game

    episode S4.E1 march 2019
    Season 4 begins with Axe closing ranks, determined to destroy Taylor. No longer U.S. Attorney, Chuck struggles to regain power. Taylor does what it takes to keep their new company afloat.
  • 7.9
    /10

    Arousal Template

    episode S4.E2 march 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.
  • 8
    /10

    Chickentown

    episode S4.E3 march 2019
    Axe has to step in when a tip from Dollar Bill goes south quickly. Chuck faces a threat to his new career aspirations. Wendy and Axe develop a plan to derail Taylor's business. Taylor receives an important guest.
  • 8.9
    /10

    Overton Window

    episode S4.E4 april 2019
    Axe Cap suffers an attack at a crucial moment. Taylor considers going into business with an unexpected partner. Axe asks for Chuck's help. Chuck makes a bold move to advance his own career.
  • 8.4
    /10

    A Proper Sendoff

    episode S4.E5 april 2019
    Chuck begins work in a new position. Axe is surprised by a visitor from his past. Wendy deals with the consequences of Chuck's actions. Taylor goes after an organization that has a history with Axe.
  • 7.9
    /10

    Maximum Recreational Depth

    episode S4.E6 april 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.
  • 8.4
    /10

    Infinite Game

    episode S4.E7 april 2019
    Axe and Wendy plan a new attack against Taylor. A favor Chuck did turns out to be a liability. Taylor makes a difficult choice for the good of their company.
  • 7.8
    /10

    Fight Night

    episode S4.E8 may 2019
    Axe helps Rebecca with a business venture. Chuck faces off with US Attorney General Jeffcoat. Taylor ignites a public battle with Axe. Wendy suffers a blow that could jeopardize her career.
  • 8
    /10

    American Champion

    episode S4.E9 may 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.
  • 7.9
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    New Year's Day

    episode S4.E10 may 2019
    Wendy and Taylor each prep for a big day. Wags gets in touch with his sensitive side. Axe and Wendy's bond solidifies as he recalls a pivotal moment. Connerty reconnects with a figure from his past.
  • 8.1
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    Lamster

    episode S4.E11 june 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.
  • 9.2
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    Extreme Sandbox

    episode S4.E12 june 2019
    Axe makes a big decision. Connerty gets closer to the truth. Tensions rise, and dynamics shift.
  • 7.3
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    The New Decas

    episode S5.E1 may 2020
    Bobby Axelrod reaches a major milestone. Chuck struggles to get his bearings, and he and Wendy navigate a new normal. Tensions are high at Axe Cap now that Taylor Mason is back. Axe faces off against new rival Mike Prince. Season premiere
  • 7.4
    /10

    The Chris Rock Test

    episode S5.E2 may 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.
  • 7.3
    /10

    Beg, Bribe, Bully

    episode S5.E3 may 2020
    Chuck returns to his alma mater to pursue an opportunity. Axe's big venture is sidelined by a family crisis. Taylor asserts independence with a risky play. Chuck puts Wendy in an awkward position.
  • 7.4
    /10

    Opportunity Zone

    episode S5.E4 may 2020
    Axe's latest move takes him back to his roots but puts him in Mike Prince's line of fire. Chuck steps into a new role and meets an intriguing colleague. Taylor tries to salvage a missed opportunity. Wendy takes an interesting new client.
  • 7.5
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    Contract

    episode S5.E5 may 2020
    Axe must reckon with his past to secure his future. Chuck plots against Axe with the help of some old associates. Chuck and Wendy both try to move on, but get forced together by an emergency. Wendy and Taylor embark on a new venture.
  • 7.7
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    The Nordic Model

    episode S5.E6 june 2020
    Axe's plans are threatened when an old scheme resurfaces. Chuck wages war on a new front, but a dangerous gambit tests his budding relationship. Taylor looks to make an impact in an emerging field.
  • 7.4
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    The Limitless Sh*t

    episode S5.E7 june 2020
    Axe makes big plays with an unconventional source of inspiration. Chuck goes to desperate lengths for family. Tensions rise in Wendy's relationships. Chuck and Sacker manipulate a past collaborator. Taylor steps up and takes charge.
  • 7.9
    /10

    Copenhagen

    episode S5.E8 september 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.
  • 8.1
    /10

    Implosion

    episode S5.E9 september 2021
    As Prince spirals in the wake of a scandal, Axe looks to take his attack to the next level, putting Taylor's business in the crossfire. Chuck reckons with his father's mortality. Wendy worries the money may be getting to Tanner.
  • 7.3
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    Liberty

    episode S5.E10 september 2021
    As Axe Cap returns to the office, Axe makes a surprise announcement. Wendy's divorce becomes complicated when Chuck sticks his nose in the Mase Carb financials. Meanwhile, Axe rings an unexpected ally to get intel on Chuck.
  • 8.2
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    Victory Smoke

    episode S5.E11 september 2021
    With victory in sight for his bank, Axe plots to secure his deposits by poaching from Prince. 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.
  • 8.6
    /10

    No Direction Home

    episode S5.E12 october 2021
    Chuck, Axe and Prince maneuver to outsmart each other. Taylor finds themself at a crossroads while Wendy struggles to sort out her personal life. Shifting alliances lead the future of Axe Capital down an unexpected path. Season finale.
  • 7.5
    /10

    Tower of London

    episode S7.E1 august 2023
    Prince's political ambitions come with a surprising twist, and his intentions are met with skepticism; Wendy, Wags and Taylor turn to an old friend for guidance; Chuck aligns with an unlikely ally in hopes of leveraging his freedom.
  • 7.3
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    Original Sin

    episode S7.E2 august 2023
    Prince recruits campaign support and encourages the Prince Cappers to aim high under a new directive for big swings. Chuck negotiates with a ghost from his past to advance a new agenda. Axe shares a glimpse into his new life.
  • 7.5
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    The Man in the Olive Drab T-Shirt

    episode S7.E6 september 2023
    Axe turns to Chuck for a favor involving a common adversary, Chuck seeks counsel from an out-of-the-box business mind.
  • 9.1
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    Enemies List

    episode S7.E10 october 2023
    Prince makes big changes in the wake of betrayal. Chuck forges unlikely alliances as part of his mission to take down Prince. Wendy finds herself in an impossible position, while Axe and Taylor work to dismantle Prince's sinister moves.
  • 8.3
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    Axe Global

    episode S7.E11 october 2023
    Chuck, Axe and Wendy square off against Prince as the campaign intensity increases. The Prince Cappers' loyalties are tested as this battle comes to a head.
  • 9.1
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    Admirals Fund

    episode S7.E12 october 2023
    Trust is built and broken as fate hangs in the balance for all when Chuck, Axe and Prince have the ultimate showdown. Series finale.

Best moments10

  • 8.2
    /10
    82% of the votes

    Short Squeeze

    episode S1.E4 february 2016
    Axe must fend off a short squeeze led by Chuck's father. Chuck learns about the inner workings of Axe Capital, but must also take action against his father for stock manipulation. Axe reckons with a betrayal.
  • 7.3
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    74% of the votes

    Beg, Bribe, Bully

    episode S5.E3 may 2020
    Chuck returns to his alma mater to pursue an opportunity. Axe's big venture is sidelined by a family crisis. Taylor asserts independence with a risky play. Chuck puts Wendy in an awkward position.
  • 7.9
    /10
    73% of the votes

    Naming Rights

    episode S1.E2 january 2016
    Chuck's probe is temporarily derailed when he has to divert resources to a case against an Axe rival, billionaire Steven Birch. Axe makes an aggressive move under the guise of a charitable contribution to settle an old score.
  • 8.6
    /10
    73% of the votes

    No Direction Home

    episode S5.E12 october 2021
    Chuck, Axe and Prince maneuver to outsmart each other. Taylor finds themself at a crossroads while Wendy struggles to sort out her personal life. Shifting alliances lead the future of Axe Capital down an unexpected path. Season finale.
  • 8.4
    /10
    72% of the votes

    A Proper Sendoff

    episode S4.E5 april 2019
    Chuck begins work in a new position. Axe is surprised by a visitor from his past. Wendy deals with the consequences of Chuck's actions. Taylor goes after an organization that has a history with Axe.
  • 8.2
    /10
    72% of the votes

    Boasts and Rails

    episode S1.E8 march 2016
    Axe receives a tip that throws the US Attorney's case into jeopardy. Connerty faces a dilemma in how to respond, leading to conflict with Chuck. As the investigation intrudes on Lara's private life, a secret from Axe's past surfaces.
  • 7.3
    /10
    70% of the votes

    Original Sin

    episode S7.E2 august 2023
    Prince recruits campaign support and encourages the Prince Cappers to aim high under a new directive for big swings. Chuck negotiates with a ghost from his past to advance a new agenda. Axe shares a glimpse into his new life.
  • 8
    /10
    70% of the votes

    The Good Life

    episode S1.E5 february 2016
    Axe orders his traders to unload their positions, before he unceremoniously disappears. Wags and Wendy struggle to maintain morale. Meanwhile, Chuck intensifies his investigation and sends the FBI to make a surprising arrest.
  • 8.6
    /10
    69% of the votes

    Quality of Life

    episode S1.E10 march 2016
    A death forces both Axe and Wendy to do some soul searching, while creating a devastating setback for Chuck. In a brilliant counter move, Chuck enlists Lonnie Watley to expose a corrupt judge and grease the wheels for a future move.
  • 7.9
    /10
    68% of the votes

    Copenhagen

    episode S5.E8 september 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.

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