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Strongly agree w the point that @GhastlyGrinch is making here.
Well drawn characters are people; they're constant (with some growth). The loving wife does not SUDDENLY betray the husband in chapter 7 because we need a court battle in chapter 8.https://twitter.com/GhastlyGrinch/status/1495396832876404740 …
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2/ and Grinch is dead on accurate calling Billions out for this; it's a prime offender. I loved s1, had questions about s2, and hated (and bailed on) s3. A heel turn every now and then, adequately set up, etc. works.
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3/ Real life has surprising realignments very rarely, bc people have surprising realignments very rarely...but it does happen. So, maybe I let you get away w Attorney Chuck Rhoades allying w Bobby Axelrod after 2 seasons of animosity, bc common enemy. But...
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4/ ...we ALSO have the non binary [
] woman betray Bobby and become his biggest enemy ever because ... why?
Is that in keeping with her character?
No.
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5/ Billions is pure wordcel entertainment. There's constant dopamine hits from constant betrayals and counter betrayals and counter-counter-betrayals. When AIs dream we get pictures of recursive dogs and landscapes. When wordcels dream we get ... this.
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