Boardwalk Empire
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.
- genus: Crime, Drama
- Studio: HBO
- keyword: new jersey, prohibition era, gangster, atlantic city, mobster, historical fiction, period drama, historical, costume drama, 1920s, political, american history, modern history, political drama, dramatic, awestruck, defiant
- cast: Steve Buscemi, Kelly Macdonald, Michael Shannon, Shea Whigham, Stephen Graham, Vincent Piazza