Showtime Announces Premiere Dates for Top Shows 'Billions,' 'I'm Dying Up Here,' and 'The Affair'

By: Jan. 06, 2018
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Showtime Announces Premiere Dates for Top Shows 'Billions,' 'I'm Dying Up Here,' and 'The Affair'

According to Deadline, Showtime announced premiere dates for three of its top shows at the Television Critics Association Winter Press Tour today, January 6.

Season three of BILLIONS will premiere on Sunday, March 25 at 10 PM ET/PT. Paul Giamatti and Damian Lewis return to the show, and are joined by Malin Akerman, Toby Leonard Moore, David Costabile, Condola Rashad, Asia Kate Dillon and Jeffrey DeMunn. Clancy Brown guest stars this season as Waylon "Jock" Jeffcoat, the new Attorney General.

Billions is created and executive produced by showrunners Brian Koppelman and David Levien. The series was also created by Andrew Ross Sorkin.

In addition, it was announced that the second season of I'm Dying Up Here will premiere on Sunday, May 6 at 10 PM ET/PT. The cast includes Melissa Leo, Ari Graynor, Clark Duke, Michael Angarano, RJ Cyler, Andrew Santino, Erik Griffin, Al Madrigal and Jake Lacy. The series is based on a book by William Knoedelseder, and was created and executive produced by Dave Flebotte and executive produced by Jim Carrey, Michael Aguilar Christina Wayne, Cindy Chupack and Adam Davidson.

Season four of The Affair will return Sunday, June 17 at 9 PM ET/PT. This show stars Dominic West, Ruth Wilson, Maura Tierney and Joshua Jackson. Sanaa Lathan joins the cast this season as Jenelle, the tough principal of the charter school at which Noah teachers. Ramon Rodriguez also will appear as Ben, a Marine veteran and Alison's new love interest. Russell Hornsby, Christopher Meyer, Amy Irving and Phoebe Tonkin will also guest star.

Playwright and writer/producer Sarah Treem and Hagai Levi created the series. Treem, also the showrunner, and Levi are executive producers. Jessica Rhoades is an executive produce on season four.

Read more details of these upcoming seasons here.



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