Did wags leave Billions?

The credits roll with a final harmony from the band. Costabile has a peaceful, easy feeling about not appearing in any more rock moments. "I would be a poor excuse for a rock-and-roller, which I think is also why Wags get kicked out of the band," says Costabile. "But it was super fun to do."
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Is Damian Lewis no longer on Billions?

The change was prompted by Lewis' departure. The actor, who also starred in Showtime's “Homeland,” left “Billions” at the end of last season, fulfilling his long-standing plan to spend more time with his family in England.
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Did ax leave Billions?

Rather than accept that fate, Axe left his whole life behind — including his new romance with Wendy (Maggie Siff) — and fled to Switzerland. That ending left viewers wondering what was next, as Lewis chose to depart the show and spend more time with his family after his wife, Helen McRory, died in 2021.
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What is Wags net worth Billions?

7 Wags - $200+ Million

Other indicators supporting Wags' wealth include the time he casually donated $500,000 in season 1, which did not make a difference in his bank account.
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Who left Billions?

Billions actor Damian Lewis broke his silence Sunday night heading into Monday morning after this week's season finale of the Showtime drama revealed this leading man would be leaving the series after five seasons.
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Why was Axe written out of Billions?

Outside of Billions, Axe's departure was a matter of circumstance. Given his contract is up after five years—and the death of his wife, actress Helen McCrory—Lewis told The New York Times that wanted to remain in his native England and be closer to his family.
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Is Axe not in season 6 of Billions?

The Axe has fallen at Showtime's Billions. Damian Lewis, who played scheming billionaire Bobby Axelrod for five seasons, is exiting the show ahead of its sixth season debut. His swan song came in the season 5 finale, which premiered Sunday night.
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Why did Wags leave Billions?

Showrunners had time to set up Lewis' departure after the British actor ("Homeland") signaled he would not renew his five-season "Billions" contract. The professional decision came amid personal issues, as the London-based Lewis' wife, actress Helen McCrory, died after a cancer battle last April.
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Who is Wags to Bobby?

Wags is perhaps Bobby's most trusted associate and confidante. Wags is deeply loyal to Bobby and says various times, that he owes his life to him. According to Wags this undying loyalty stems from his first meeting with Bobby on a golf outing.
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What is Ax capital worth?

Axe Capital manages approximately $10 billion.
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Is Bobby coming back to Billions?

Damian Lewis aka Bobby Axelrod is leaving the series.

"The goodbyes on Billions and the hellos on Billions are never permanent; nothing is etched in stone. But that said, Damian's time as a regular on Billions has come to an end," co-creator Brian Koppelman told EW.
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Does Wendy leave Chuck in Billions?

And Wendy busts him for disappearing into an all-night dominatrix session, at a moment when she needed his help with Kevin. Now Wendy has rendered a unilateral verdict on their trial separation, issuing a news release announcing her and Chuck's divorce.
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Is Damian Lewis in season 6 of Billions?

Stoll is now joining the drama full-time as he has been promoted to a series regular for Season 6. Tragically, in real life, during the more-than-a-year-long break in Season 5, Lewis' wife Helen McCrory died. The Peaky Blinders star passed away from cancer at the age of 52 in April of this year.
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What's Damian Lewis doing now?

He has been developing an adaptation of the Cold War espionage thriller A Spy Among Friends, based on the book of the same title by Ben McIntyre. Lewis plans to star in the series opposite Dominic West. The show would film in London, allowing Lewis to play the roles of both M16 officer and dad.
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Who is the new character on Billions?

Jaffrey will play Daevisha “Dave” Mahar, “a dogged defense attorney at a white-shoe firm, who goes up against New York Attorney General Chuck Rhoades (Paul Giamatti) on a case and sways him to draft her into his cause,” our sister site Deadline first reported.
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Does Axe go to jail season 5?

We flashback again to see how this all happened. Prince secretly meets with Axe and lays out his situation simply: Axe lost. There's no way around it. Now, Axe is heading to prison, and his assets will be frozen.
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What happened to Ax?

In the Season 5 finale of Billions, fans witness Axe accept a deal to evade heading to jail for 15-25 years. After his rival, Mike Prince (Corey Stoll), buys him out and now owns all of his companies, Axe flees to Switzerland to escape the confines of the ruthless State Attorney General, Chuck Rhoades.
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Will there be a season 7 of Billions?

Showtime has renewed its hit series Billions for Season 7. The drama starring Paul Giamatti, Corey Stoll and Maggie Siff, is currently airing its sixth season — and its first without original co-star Damian Lewis — 9 p.m. Sundays.
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Is Billions based on a true story?

"Billions" is a fictional jaunt into the dynamic world of hedge funds. It was created by financial journalist Andrew Ross Sorkin and the writers of "Rounders," Brian Koppelman and David Levien.
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Is season 6 of Billions the last?

“Billions” has been renewed for Season 7 at Showtime, Variety has learned exclusively. Season 6 of the series debuted on Jan. 23, with new episodes airing every Sunday on Showtime.
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Does Axe end up with Wendy?

Despite having admitted earlier that the two have feelings for each other, Wendy and Axe do not get together in the season 5 finale. Bobby decides to escape the situation and go on the run and Wendy chooses to stay with her children in New York. But it's not a goodbye.
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Who does Wendy end up with on Billions?

For some, it was about time. "Bobby Axelroad working with Rhoades Sr against Rhoades Jr and his enemies is something I would have never imagined. Took Bobby 5 whole seasons to finally open up to Wendy #Billions" a tweet said. - Wendy and Bobby are finally, FINALLY a couple.
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