Ep 7. Victory Lap

In the seventh episode of season two of Billions, entitled "Victory Lap," tensions continue to rise between Chuck Rhoades and Bobby Axelrod. As both men plot against each other, they must also navigate their own personal and professional issues.

Chuck faces a possible conflict of interest as he continues to investigate the case against Axe Capital. Meanwhile, Axe hires a well-known fixer to help him navigate the investigation. The fixer's presence causes additional complications when he becomes involved in a personal matter between Axe and Lara.

Axe's business troubles are compounded when a high-profile investor threatens to withdraw his funds. Axe and his team work to keep the investor on board, utilizing unconventional methods to sway his decision. However, when the investor delivers surprising news, Axe must pivot his plans.

Chuck's own personal life is thrown into turmoil when his father becomes ill. As he navigates his father's health crisis, Chuck must also deal with the fallout from events in his professional life. The stress of his circumstances begins to take a toll on him, leading him to make a risky decision.

Meanwhile, Wendy Rhoades continues to navigate the complex relationships between her husband, Chuck, and her former boss, Axe. As she faces pressure from both men, Wendy must decide where her loyalties lie and how far she is willing to go to protect those she cares about.

"Victory Lap" is a tense and dramatic episode that further develops the complex relationships between the show's key characters. As the investigation into Axe Capital heats up and personal issues continue to collide with professional ones, the stage is set for a thrilling rest of the season.