Billions season 3 episode 12 Recap and FAQ
Episode Summary
In "Billions" Season 4, Episode 3, Axe is set on a substantial financial raise with Grigor Andolov's help. Taylor, removed from the raise team, seeks independence. Chuck investigates Jock Jeffcoat's brother for corruption. At The Sands casino, Axe and team gear up to secure billions in capital. Taylor impresses Andolov with a pitch about escaping toxic environments. Meanwhile, Chuck's team strategizes against Jeffcoat's obstruction of justice. The episode climaxes with Taylor betraying Axe, leaving with significant capital and staff to start their own firm. Jeffcoat, learning of Chuck's plans, fires him, leading to Chuck's fall from power.
Full Episode S03E12 Recap
Frequently Asked Questions
Why does Axe want to recruit Grigor Andolov?
Axe seeks Grigor Andolov's support to secure a significant raise in a short time.
What leads to Taylor's removal from the raise team?
Axe removes Taylor from the raise team, fueling their desire for independence and growth.
What is Chuck Rhoades investigating?
Chuck Rhoades is investigating Jock Jeffcoat's brother and TexasSouthCable for corruption.
What does Taylor compare leaving Axe Capital to in their pitch to Grigor Andolov?
Taylor compares leaving Axe Capital to escaping a house with a leaking carbon monoxide furnace.
How does Jock Jeffcoat plan to protect his brother?
Jock Jeffcoat plans to obstruct justice to protect his brother from legal troubles.
How much capital does Axe's team aim to secure at the casino event?
Axe's team aims to secure at least a third of the 30 billion capital available at the event.
What happens after Taylor's betrayal of Axe?
Taylor leaves Axe Capital, starting their own firm with significant staff and capital, while Axe plans retribution.
How does Chuck counter Jock Jeffcoat's attempt to influence a witness?
Chuck anticipates and counters Jeffcoat's moves, ensuring the key witness, Ashley Cutler, is protected.
What are the consequences of Chuck's actions against Jock Jeffcoat?
Chuck is fired by Jeffcoat, losing his power and position as U.S. Attorney.
What is the state of Axe Capital after Taylor's departure?
Axe Capital faces significant challenges and losses after Taylor's departure, with Axe considering extreme measures for revenge.
