Billions season 2 episode 12 Recap and FAQ
Episode Summary
Chuck invests in Ira's Ice Juice venture, while Axe plots to sabotage the IPO, leading to people falling ill. Chuck ignores warnings to divest, facing marital issues with Wendy. Lawrence Boyd, released from prison, forewarns Chuck of his arrest. Amidst preparations for his legal battle, Axe emotionally prepares his sons for his arrest. The episode culminates in Axe's arrest, triggering a wave of consequences at Axe Capital and intensifying the rivalry between Chuck and Axe, who confront each other in prison.
Full Episode S02E12 Recap
Frequently Asked Questions
What company did Chuck invest in?
Ice Juice.
Who took a significant stake in Ice Juice?
Chuck Rhoades Sr.
What was Axe's plan regarding Ice Juice?
To sabotage the Ice Juice IPO.
How did people get sick from Ice Juice?
Through a toxin used to cause temporary sickness.
Did Chuck exit his Ice Juice investment?
No, he refused to exit.
What is the status of Chuck and Wendy's marriage?
They are experiencing trust issues and marital struggles.
Who warned Chuck about his impending arrest?
Lawrence Boyd.
What did Axe do in preparation for his arrest?
He prepared for legal and financial fallout.
Who did Wendy consult regarding her and Axe's assets?
A lawyer.
How did Axe explain his arrest to his sons?
He told them about the government's accusations and his flaws.
What was the immediate impact of Axe's arrest at Axe Capital?
It caused turmoil and uncertainty.
What was the nature of the confrontation between Chuck and Axe?
A heated exchange with Chuck expressing triumph and Axe vowing revenge.
How are Chuck and Wendy affected by Axe's arrest?
They face personal and professional challenges.