Overview
Atlantic City at the dawn of Prohibition is a place where the rules don't apply. And the man who runs things -- legally and otherwise -- is the town's treasurer, Enoch "Nucky" Thompson, who is equal parts politician and gangster.
Created by: Terence Winter
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Episodes - Season 1
Episode 1: Boardwalk Empire
Sep 19, 2010
January 1920. On the eve of Prohibition, Atlantic City's Treasurer, Nucky Thompson, condemns alcohol at a Women's Temperance League meeting,...
Episode 2: The Ivory Tower
Sep 26, 2010
Nucky deals with the fallout from Jimmy's rogue heist, sending Eli to sow the seeds of doubt in the mind of Margaret, who seeks help in the wake ...
Episode 3: Broadway Limited
Oct 03, 2010
An unlikely witness to the woods massacre threatens to expose the perpetrators, sending both Eli and Van Alden rushing to the hospital. Margaret start...
Episode 4: Anastasia
Oct 10, 2010
In Chicago, Jimmy bonds with one of Johnny Torrio's prostitutes, Pearl, and finds himself increasingly at odds with the hot-headed Al Capone. Bac...
Episode 5: Nights in Ballygran
Oct 17, 2010
On the day of the annual St. Patrick's Eve dinner, Nucky deals with Eli's oratory ambitions, as well as a group of disenchanted "Leprec...
Episode 6: Family Limitation
Oct 24, 2010
After the brazen robbery of one of his ward bosses, Nucky turns up the heat on Lucky Luciano. An emboldened Margaret stands up to Lucy at the dress sh...
Episode 7: Home
Oct 31, 2010
After his father Ethan is injured in a fall, Nucky uses the opportunity to refurbish his childhood home. On a double-date with new friend Annabelle an...
Episode 8: Hold Me in Paradise
Nov 07, 2010
Nucky visits Chicago for the Republican National Convention, where he finds himself intrigued by the candidacy of Warren G. Harding over more establis...
Episode 9: Belle Femme
Nov 14, 2010
Nucky is forced to readjust his political alliances with a Democratic mayoral candidate promising to wipe out corruption. Jimmy returns from Chicago t...
Episode 10: The Emerald City
Nov 21, 2010
Nucky asks for Margaret's assistance in backing his mayoral candidate with the passage of women's right to vote, leaving her conflicted abou...
Episode 11: Paris Green
Nov 28, 2010
"Paris Green" is the 11th episode of the first season of the HBO television series Boardwalk Empire, which premiered November 28, 2010. The ...
Episode 12: A Return to Normalcy
Dec 05, 2010
Nucky faces Election Day in Atlantic City and pulls out all the stops to keep power in Republican hands. Torrio brokers a discussion between Nucky and...
Cast
Steve Buscemi
Enoch "Nucky" Thompson
Kelly Macdonald
Margaret Schroeder / Margaret Thompson
Michael Shannon
Nelson Van Alden
Shea Whigham
Elias "Eli" Thompson
Stephen Graham
Al Capone
Vincent Piazza
Charles "Lucky" Luciano
Michael Kenneth Williams
Albert "Chalky" White
Paul Sparks
Mieczysław "Mickey" Doyle
Gretchen Mol
Gillian Darmody
Jeffrey Wright
Valentin Narcisse
Ben Rosenfield
William "Willie" Thompson
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