The series will return with five new episodes for Season 5 followed by Season 6 in 2021. "Starring Oscar nominee and Emmy and Golden Globe winner Paul Giamatti and Emmy and Golden Globe winner Damian Lewis, season five will return with five new episodes in 2021, with season six to follow," Gary Levine, President of Entertainment, Showtime Networks Inc, announced on October 1, 2020. Recently, the production house also revealed that the series has been renewed for the sixth season. Largely shot in or around New York, the series will remain in continuous production for season six once they come back on floors. Bobby Axelrod and Chuck Rhoades (Showtime)Īs per the latest reports, the finance drama series has not yet returned to production for its final five episodes of season five, which were interrupted by the COVID-19 production shutdown. The wait seems to be too long but patience pays rich dividends, doesn't it? So what's on TV in place of ‘Billions’? According to the TV guide listings, Showtime is airing Season 3 of ‘The Chi’ at the 8 pm central standard time slot. Covid-19 has gone too fucking far now." One went on to say: "Episode 8 is another casualty of COVID 19. Why did they wait until episode 7 to a bounce they couldn’t finish shooting the season?" one fan said and another even posted, "Strong probability that episode 8 of #Billions could air next year. "So #Billions S5 is on hold for the foreseeable future. Twitter is also buzzing with doubtful questions. Also, some seasons like those of Game of Thrones had only like 7-8 episodes so maybe if the show resumes next year they can name it season 6," one fan said. Many are even suggesting the next set of episodes be named Season 6! "I just thought they usually shoot a while ago and then after several months they release it plus the entire season should've been ready. That's why I'm saying call it Season 6 already when it returns." More like 2021 return?" and another posted, "They couldn't have shot it all that long ago because the last episode there was a mention of a super recent event." Another viewer posted, "2021 return likely. One fan said, "Are there any estimates of when the show will resume? I thought that they shot the entire season first before releasing it, but apparently it was very recent. With all the delay, many fans wondered if it will be back only by 2021 in a long Reddit thread. #Billions." With coronavirus cases on a rise, there seems to be no fixed date to restart the production schedule and it definitely isn't safe to head out yet. We all can’t wait to get back to work and finish the season when it’s safe. When the last episode aired on June 15, 2020, showrunner Brian Koppelman tweeted: "Tonight is the midseason finale of David Costabile, who plays Wags, directed and did terrific work. One question on everyone's minds right now is: When will ‘Billions’ Season 5 Episode 8 return? With all the dots to connect, fans can't wait to watch the plot forming a complete circle. What's more, Taylor Amber Mason (Asia Kate Dillon) steps up and takes charge. Meanwhile, Chuck Rhoades (Paul Giamatti) goes to desperate lengths for family and manipulates a past friend along with Kate Sacker (Condola Rashād). While Mike Prince (Corey Stoll) wages a war, Axe hates the brewing relationship between Wendy (Maggie Siff) and Nico Tanner (Frank Grillo) too. Directed by David Costabile, who plays Wags on the show, the episode delves deep into how Bobby Axelrod (Damian Lewis) has one too many battles to fight now. One of TV's most beloved shows, ‘Billions’ aired on Showtime and had to stop at the midseason finale with the seventh episode, ‘The Limitless Shit’, which ended leaving bits and pieces of the storyline scattered and viewers can't help but wait for more episodes to roll out.
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