Billions (2016)
A savvy US Attorney and a brilliant hedge fund kingpins' intimate, suspenseful battle unfolds with gritty, pulpy stakes.
Shrewd, savvy U.S. Attorney Chuck Rhoades and the brilliant, ambitious hedge fund king Bobby "Axe" Axelrod are on an explosive collision course, with each using all of his considerable smarts, power and influence to outmaneuver the other. The stakes are in the billions in this timely, provocative series.
How intense is Billions?
Billions has no gore and some violence. Emotionally it is heavy. The pace is measured, and it is a full-attention watch. Rated TV-MA.
What Billions feels like
- Tone
- grittysuspensefulpulpyintimate
- Pace
- Measured
- Best for
- Full attention
Where to stream Billions
US availability via TMDB, last checked Sep 10, 2026. The app filters picks to the services you actually have.
Is Billions for you?
Is Billions scary?
No. Billions is not a scary watch (scare level 0 of 3).
Is Billions gory or violent?
No gore (0 of 3) and some violence (1 of 3). Squeamish viewers are fine here.
Is Billions sad or heavy?
It is emotionally heavy (2 of 3). Expect it to land.
Is Billions OK for kids?
It is rated TV-MA, so it is made for adults. Intensity: scare 0, gore 0, violence 1, each out of 3.
Where can I stream Billions?
Billions is streaming on Paramount+, Prime Video and The Roku Channel.
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