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Boardwalk Empire is an American period crime drama television series created by Terence Winter and broadcast on the premium cable channel HBO.The series is set chiefly in Atlantic City, New Jersey, during the Prohibition era of the 1920s and stars Steve Buscemi as Nucky Thompson.
- September 19, 2010 –, October 26, 2014
- HBO
- Boardwalk Empire: The Birth, High Times, and Corruption of Atlantic City, by Nelson Johnson
- The Brian Jonestown Massacre
Sep 11, 2014 · Terence Winter, who was a writer and executive producer for The Sopranos, says he created Boardwalk Empire in part so he could work with filmmaker Martin Scorsese. Later, ...
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Feb 2, 2024 · The story of Enoch “Nucky” Thompson’s ( Steve Buscemi) ironclad rule over Atlantic City during the Prohibition era may seem too extraordinary to be true (and to some extent it is), but it's ...
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- Sarene Leeds
- THE PILOT EPISODE OF BOARDWALK EMPIRE WAS DIRECTED BY MARTIN SCORSESE … AND TERENCE WINTER WAS EMBARRASSED TO GIVE HIM A NOTE. When you have Hollywood royalty directing the first episode of your brand-new series, the last thing anyone wants to do is correct his work.
- STEVE BUSCEMI’S CHARACTER WAS BASED ON A REAL PERSON. Boardwalk Empire was populated by actual historical figures of the era; Stephen Graham’s Al Capone and Vincent Piazza’s Charlie “Lucky” Luciano were main characters for all five seasons.
- MICHAEL STUHLBARG SCHOOLED THE BOARDWALK WRITERS ON ARNOLD ROTHSTEIN. Michael Stuhlbarg (The Shape of Water; Call Me By Your Name), who portrayed notorious gambler Arnold Rothstein for four seasons, had done so much research on his character that Winter brought him in to educate the show’s writers on the man.
- BOARDWALK EMPIRE GOT THE SESAME STREET TREATMENT. Leave it to Sesame Street to turn a TV show about gruesome murders and backroom alcohol deals into a G-rated lesson about compromise.
Boardwalk Empire: Created by Terence Winter. With Steve Buscemi, Kelly Macdonald, Michael Shannon, Shea Whigham. An Atlantic City politician plays both sides of the law by conspiring with gangsters during the Prohibition era.
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- Crime, Drama
- TV-MA
- 2010-09-19
Sep 20, 2010 · A new drama series, Boardwalk Empire, debuted on HBO, Sunday, September 19, at 9:00 p.m. The series focuses on the Prohibition-fueled rise of organized crime in New Jersey during the 1920s. It is produced by Martin Scorsese, who directed the first episode, his first excursion into television directing.
Aug 7, 2013 · Boardwalk Empire Set Tour and Related Video. Join Bob Shaw, the Production Designer on the HBO Boardwalk Empire TV show, as he offers a behind-the-scenes look at the Boardwalk Empire sets, including the replica Atlantic City Boardwalk that was constructed exclusively for the show. Also, watch the trailer that was used to promote the HBO TV series.
