List of Boardwalk Empire episodes

Boardwalk Empire is an American television series created by Terence Winter and based on the book Boardwalk Empire: The Birth, High Times and Corruption of Atlantic City by Nelson Johnson. The first 12-episode season premiered on September 19, 2010 and ended on December 5, 2010. The second 12-episode season premiered on September 25, 2011 and ended on December 11, 2011. Set in Atlantic City, New Jersey, during the Prohibition era, the series stars Steve Buscemi as Enoch "Nucky" Thompson (based on the historical Enoch L. Johnson),[1] a political figure who rose to prominence and controlled Atlantic City, New Jersey, during the Prohibition period of the 1920s and 1930s. The series has received wide critical acclaim, winning various awards that include a Golden Globe for best Dramatic Series and Best Actor in Dramatic Series for Buscemi.

Contents

As of December 11, 2011 (2011 -12-11), 24 episodes of Boardwalk Empire have aired, concluding the second season.

Series overview

Season Episodes Originally aired DVD and Blu-ray release date
Season premiere Season finale North America United Kingdom Australia
1 12 September 19, 2010 (2010-09-19) December 5, 2010 (2010-12-05) January 10, 2012 (2012-01-10)[2] January 12, 2012 (2012-01-12)[3] January 11, 2012 (2012-01-11)[4]
2 12 September 25, 2011 (2011-09-25) December 11, 2011 (2011-12-11) N/A N/A N/A
3 12 2012 (2012) N/A N/A N/A

Episode list

Season 1 (2010)

# Title Directed by Written by U.S. viewers
(million)
Original air date
1 1 "Boardwalk Empire" Martin Scorsese Terence Winter 4.81[5] September 19, 2010 (2010-09-19)
2 2 "The Ivory Tower" Tim Van Patten Terence Winter 3.33[6] September 26, 2010 (2010-09-26)
3 3 "Broadway Limited" Tim Van Patten Margaret Nagle 3.41[7] October 3, 2010 (2010-10-03)
4 4 "Anastasia" Jeremy Podeswa Lawrence Konner & Margaret Nagle 2.57[8] October 10, 2010 (2010-10-10)
5 5 "Nights in Ballygran" Alan Taylor Lawrence Konner 2.85[9] October 17, 2010 (2010-10-17)
6 6 "Family Limitation" Tim Van Patten Howard Korder 2.81[10] October 24, 2010 (2010-10-24)
7 7 "Home" Allen Coulter Tim Van Patten & Paul Simms 2.67[11] October 31, 2010 (2010-10-31)
8 8 "Hold Me in Paradise" Brian Kirk Meg Jackson (screenwriter) 3.21[12] November 7, 2010 (2010-11-07)
9 9 "Belle Femme" Brad Anderson Steve Kornacki 2.98[13] November 14, 2010 (2010-11-14)
10 10 "The Emerald City" Simon Cellan-Jones Lawrence Konner 3.05[14] November 21, 2010 (2010-11-21)
11 11 "Paris Green" Allen Coulter Howard Korder 3.00[15] November 28, 2010 (2010-11-28)
12 12 "A Return to Normalcy" Tim Van Patten Terence Winter 3.29[16] December 5, 2010 (2010-12-05)

Season 2 (2011)

# Title Directed by Written by U.S. viewers
(million)
Original air date
13 1 "21" Tim Van Patten Terence Winter 2.91[17] September 25, 2011 (2011-09-25)
14 2 "Ourselves Alone" David Petrarca Howard Korder 2.59[18] October 2, 2011 (2011-10-02)
15 3 "A Dangerous Maid" Susanna White Itamar Moses 2.86[19] October 9, 2011 (2011-10-09)
16 4 "What Does the Bee Do?" Ed Bianchi Steve Kornacki 2.55[20] October 16, 2011 (2011-10-16)
17 5 "Gimcrack and Bunkum" Tim Van Patten Howard Korder 2.69[21] October 23, 2011 (2011-10-23)
18 6 "The Age of Reason" Jeremy Podeswa Bathsheba Doran 2.63[22] October 30, 2011 (2011-10-30)
19 7 "Peg of Old" Allen Coulter Howard Korder & Steve Kornacki & Bathsheba Doran 2.74[23] November 6, 2011 (2011-11-06)
20 8 "Two Boats and a Lifeguard" Tim Van Patten Terence Winter 2.54[24] November 13, 2011 (2011-11-13)
21 9 "Battle of the Century" Brad Anderson Steve Kornacki 2.55[25] November 20, 2011 (2011-11-20)
22 10 "Georgia Peaches" Jeremy Podeswa Dave Flebotte 2.73[26] November 27, 2011 (2011-11-27)
23 11 "Under God's Power She Flourishes" Allen Coulter Howard Korder 2.97[27] December 4, 2011 (2011-12-04)
24 12 "To the Lost" Tim Van Patten Terence Winter 3.01[28] December 11, 2011 (2011-12-11)

Season 3 (2012)

Boardwalk Empire was renewed for a third season on October 12, 2011 which is expected to air in 2012.[29]

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