Second TV Show Features Character Having Heart Attack After Using Peloton Bike, Brand Responds

A second TV show has now used a Peloton bike as the reason for a character’s cardiac event.

SPOILER ALERT AHEAD for those who watch Billions.

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The Showtime show saw Mike “Wags” Wagner suffer from a cardiac event after using the exercise bike. However, the character does survive.

This is the second TV show to use the bike as a catalyst for a major character’s heart attack. The first, And Just Like That…, saw Big have a heart attack and die. At the time, Peloton released a statement saying they knew the bike was being used but did not the context.

Peloton has now issued a statement about the usage in Billions.