‘Billions’ at a Crossroads: Showrunners Brian Koppelman, David Levien Break Down Season 5 Finale
Cynthia Littleton Business EditorSPOILER ALERT: Do not read if you have not seen “No Direction Home,” the Season 5 finale of “Billions.”“Billions” will get a big reset in its upcoming sixth season as the durable Showtime drama shift its prism on the world of billionaires, vulture capitalists and global high finance.“Billions” co-creators Brian Koppelman and David Levien confirm that Damian Lewis has bowed out after five seasons as the show’s central figure, the meglomaniac hedge fund billionaire Bobby Axelrod. Lewis may come back in the future — you can never say never — but Season 6 will move forward with a new king of what was once Axe’s castle, Mike Prince as played by Corey Stoll.