Cynthia Nixon, Chirstine Baranski and Louisa Jacobson in 'The Gilded Age' season three's penultimate episode. HBO Max Share on Facebook Share on X Share to Flipboard Send an Email Show additional share options Share on LinkedIn Share on Pinterest Share on Reddit Share on Tumblr Share on Whats App Print the Article Post a Comment Logo text [This story contains major spoilers from season three, episode seven of The Gilded Age, "Ex-Communicated."] The seventh episode of The Gilded Age's third season, titled "Ex-Communicated," literally ended with a bang. Somebody shot George Russell. Or at him.