All the Wilburys 

Axe tries for a fresh start at Axe Capital. Chuck wrestles with whether to honor his word to a friend. Taylor asks for more independence. Lara and Axe negotiate a new arrangement regarding Lara's money.

Director:

Mike Binder

Writers:

Brian Koppelman (created by), David Levien (created by)

Stars:

Paul Giamatti, Damian Lewis, Maggie Siff

Cast

Episode cast overview, first billed only:
Paul Giamatti	...	Chuck Rhoades
Damian Lewis	...	Bobby Axelrod
Maggie Siff	...	Wendy Rhoades
Malin Akerman	...	Lara Axelrod
Toby Leonard Moore	...	Bryan Connerty
David Costabile	...	Mike 'Wags' Wagner
Condola Rashad	...	Kate Sacker
Asia Kate Dillon	...	Taylor Mason
Jeffrey DeMunn	...	Chuck Rhoades, Sr.
Rob Morrow	...	Adam DeGiulio
Terry Kinney	...	Hall
Danny Strong	...	Todd Krakow
Deborah Rush	...	Ellen Rhoades
Stephen Kunken	...	Ari Spyros
Kelly AuCoin	...	'Dollar' Bill Stearn

Storyline

Axe tries for a fresh start at Axe Capital. Chuck asserts his political autonomy-and wrestles with whether to honor his word to a friend. Taylor asks for more independence at Axe Capital. Lara and Axe negotiate a new arrangement regarding Lara's money. Connerty adjusts to an uncomfortable situation.

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Plot Keywords:

reference to the beatles | reference to george harrison | reference to the traveling wilburys | reference to tom petty | reference to bob dylan | 

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Genres:

Drama

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Certificate:

TV-MA

Did You Know?

Trivia

The painting Todd (Danny Strong) stands in front of when talking to Bobby (Damian Lewis) is "The Music Lesson", by the dutch painter Johannes Vermeer. The painting is also known as Woman Seated at a Virginal or A Lady at the Virginals with a Gentleman.

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Quotes

Bobby Axelrod: Do you know whose life has always amazed me Spyros?... George Harrison's.
Mike 'Wags' Wagner: Ahhh... That Beatle.
Bobby Axelrod: Yes.
Bobby Axelrod: Because Harrison was not only a Beatle, He was also a Traveling Wilbury!
Mike 'Wags' Wagner: And it was no mean feat to be a Wilbury. Legends only need apply.
Bobby Axelrod: Dylon and Petty used to make a game of it in fact. They used to throw a name out there and decide in an instant if that person was or was NOT a Wilbury.
Mike 'Wags' Wagner: It required some enviable combination of wit, cool, and credibility... Like Jack Nicholson for example.
Bobby Axelrod: Wilbury!
Mike 'Wags' Wagner: ...
[...]

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Connections

References Star Wars: Episode IV - A New Hope (1977)

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Soundtracks

Handle With Care
Written by George Harrison, Jeff Lynne, Roy Orbison, Tom Petty and Bob Dylan
Performed by The Traveling Wilburys

User Reviews

Best writing anywhere.

This show never sits on it's laurels. And this episode made sure we all know Wendy is the key to this show.

Details

Country:

USA

Language:

English

Release Date:

13 May 2018 (USA)

Filming Locations:

New York, USA

Company Credits

Production Co:

Showtime Entertainment, Best Available!

Technical Specs

Runtime:

58 min

Color:

Color