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Billions · S0 · E2

Street Slang

  • TV-MA
  • Nov 8, 2016
  • 60 min

A discussion of the extra details of the different and relatable dialogue and vocabulary to the law and finance worlds, so you can understand what certain words mean.

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About this episode

A discussion of the extra details of the different and relatable dialogue and vocabulary to the law and finance worlds, so you can understand what certain words mean.

Specials

9 episodes
  1. 1About Billions

    60 minMay 15, 2016

    Paul Giamatti and Damian Lewis take you inside the new Showtime original series about two titanic figures on a collision course in the high stakes world of New York finance: Billions.

  2. 2Street Slang

    60 minNov 8, 2016Now viewing

    A discussion of the extra details of the different and relatable dialogue and vocabulary to the law and finance worlds, so you can understand what certain words mean.

  3. 3Profile Axe

    60 minNov 8, 2016

    A look at Hedgefund manager Bobby Axelrod, the alpha male, first generation billionaire with real money.

  4. 4Profile Chuck

    60 minNov 8, 2016

    A look at Chuck Rhoades the US attorney for the Southern District of New York which includes Manhattan and Wall Street and is one of the most powerful law enforcement positions in America.

  5. 5Profile Wendy

    60 minNov 8, 2016

    A look at Wendy Rhoades the in house performance coach at Axe Capital where she is swimming with the sharks.

  6. 6Profile Lara

    60 minNov 8, 2016

    A look at Lara Axelrod who comes from a working class family married to Bobby Axelrod.

  7. 7Location: New York

    60 minNov 8, 2016

    The important role New York City plays in the show as not just a setting, but a character in it. It also looks at the importance of food in the show and set design.

  8. 8Character Development

    60 minNov 8, 2016

    A look at the show's central conflicts, the layered characters, their backgrounds, and their core interactions.

  9. 9Shadows and Light

    60 minNov 8, 2016

    A closer look at the contrasts within the show's characters and the gray areas in between. It also looks at how the production accentuates or contrasts them throughout the season.