Did Wendy leave Billions?

Keeping Wendy and Taylor and Wags all in the fold leaves “Billions” in a rare dramatic position. Rarely is the king deposed without also a fresh overhaul of the court. (Though, Scooter is already settling in as an entertaining counterbalance.
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Is Wendy in Billions season 6?

In one of the episode's final scenes, Wendy appears to be burning the midnight oil typing up session notes. But a brief phone call divulges her true intentions: She's writing a book, and her session with Prince determined the content of the last chapter.
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Why did main actor leave Billions?

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. His wife, actress Helen McCrory, died of cancer in April.
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Did Axelrod leave 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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Is season 5 of Billions the last?

More Stories By Rosy. 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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Does Axe get with Wendy?

"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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Is Damian Lewis in season 6 of Billions?

Bobby “Axe” Axelrod is on the run from the law, and portrayer Damian Lewis will not be returning to “Billions” next season.
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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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Will Axe be in season 6 of Billions?

But the storyline for season six is shifting, away from the from the cat-and-mouse chase between Chuck (Paul Giamatti) and Axe (Damian Lewis). Instead, Corey Stoll's Michael Prince, Axe's former rival, will return as the show's protagonist.
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Who left the cast of 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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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 did Prince sleep with in Billions?

While the episode's B-plot plays out — a rather uninteresting diversion into Rian's (Eva Victor) sexual relationship with Prince and how it's complicated by his running for President, which doesn't tell us anything all that new about either character — Chuck and Prince lay out their case against each other in front of ...
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What resort was Billions filmed at?

Salutation, Glen Cove, New York

Perhaps the filming location with the most history is Salutation, a private island off the coast of Long Island.
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How did Billions end?

After bouncing back and forth to a series of flashbacks, it ends as Prince loses $3.5 billion but salvages his political career and Chuck is sprung from jail for the express purpose of ending that career.
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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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Will Damien Lewis ever return to Billions?

The cabler announced on Tuesday it has renewed the financial drama for Season 7. Star Damian Lewis, who played Bobby “Axe” Axelrod, left Billions at the end of Season 5 and was replaced by Corey Stoll, whose character Mike Prince bought his investment firm and became the boss.
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Who is the new actor in Billions?

Showtime's 'Billions' mines new energy — now with Corey Stoll at the helm. Corey Stoll as Michael "Mike" Prince and Daniel Breaker as Roger "Scooter" Dunbar in Billions.
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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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Do Wendy and Bobby end up together?

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.
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Did Axe cheat on Lara?

No, he didn't cheat. He did something just as bad for Lara: He lied. As a result of Bobby's manipulation, Lara kicked him out of their Connecticut estate. In the interim, Bobby has taken shelter in a Manhattan bachelor pad (clearly decorated as an homage to the aesthetics of Axe Capital).
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Does Axe get his bank?

He buys Bobby's businesses — Axe Holding, the bank, the asset management arm, Taylor Mason Carbon, the whole enchilada — for the princely sum of $2 billion. It's exactly the kind of liquid cash Axe will need to live life on the run once the rest of his assets are frozen by the government.
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Who is Bobby Axelrod based off of?

The character is loosely based on the careers of Preet Bharara and Eliot Spitzer. Damian Lewis as Robert "Bobby" Axelrod (season 1–5): an ambitious billionaire manager of the hedge fund Axe Capital and a Hofstra University graduate who came from humble beginnings.
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How much is Chuck Rhoades Sr worth?

- $200 Million. Chuck Rhoades Sr. (Jeffrey DeMunn) is an old-money realtor and New York investor who is seen to own multiple upscale residences on the show.
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