Boardwalk Empire

Boardwalk Empire: Season 1: Episode 1

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HBO | Air Date: September 19, 2010
Starring: Steve Buscemi, Steve Buscemi, Michael Pitt, Michael Pitt, Michael Kenneth Williams, Kelly Macdonald, Stephen Graham (II), Stephen Graham, Gretchen Mol, Gretchen Mol, Michael Shannon, Michael Shannon, Shea Whigham, Anthony Laciura, Aleksa Palladino, Michael Stuhlbarg, Vincent Piazza, Paul Sparks, Jack Huston
Summary: On the eve of Prohibition, January, 1920. Nucky Thompson, Atlantic City's Treasurer, condemns alcohol at a Temperance League meeting for women, however, behind closed doors he is telling his ward bosses about the huge amounts of cash they could get selling bootleg liquor. 
Creator: Terence Winter and Terence Paul Winter
Genre(s): Drama
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