TY - ADVS AU - Winter,Terence AU - Scorsese,Martin AU - Buscemi,Steve AU - Pitt,Michael AU - MacDonald,Kelly AU - Shannon,Michael AU - Whigham,Shea AU - Palladino,Aleksa AU - Stuhlbarg,Michael AU - Graham,Stephen AU - Piazza,Vincent AU - De la Huerta,Paz AU - Williams,Michael Kenneth AU - Laciura,Anthony AU - Sparks,Paul AU - Coleman,Dabney ED - HBO Entertainment (Firm) TI - Boardwalk empire. The complete first season SN - 9780780669758 AV - PN1992.77 .B63 2012 U1 - 791.45/75 23 PY - 2012/// CY - Burbank, CA PB - HBO Entertainment ; created by Terence Winter ; directed by Martin Scorsese. KW - Rothstein, Arnold, KW - Luciano, Lucky, KW - Capone, Al, KW - Gangsters KW - New Jersey KW - Atlantic City KW - Drama KW - Racketeering KW - Criminals KW - Prohibition KW - Atlantic City (N.J.) KW - Television programs KW - lcgft KW - Historical television programs KW - Crime KW - Television series KW - migfg KW - Video recordings for the hearing impaired N1 - Special features: Making "Boardwalk Empire" featurette; creating the Boardwalk set; insider's tour of some of the famed Prohibition speakeasies in Chicago and New York; comprehensive character guide; historical look at Atlantic City in the '20s; audio commentaries; Steve Buscemi, Michael Pitt, Kelly MacDonald, Michael Shannon, Shea Whigham, Aleksa Palladino, Michael Stuhlbarg, Stephen Graham, Vincent Piazza, Paz De La Huerta, Michael Kenneth Williams, Anthony Laciura, Paul Sparks, Dabney Coleman; Rated TV-MA; Originally broadcast on HBO in 2011 N2 - Boardwalk Empire begins in Atlantic City in 1920. It is the eve of Prohibition, and county treasurer Enoch "Nucky" Thompson (Steve Buscemi) is looking to cash in. As the undisputed "Boss" of Atlantic City, Nucky leads a double life as a politician and bootlegger ; Prohibition may have outlawed alcohol, but in Nucky's world it has opened up highly lucrative opportunities for gangsters and rumrunners looking to provide "liquid gold" for a thirsty nation. In a city defined by notorious backroom politics and vicious power struggles, Nucky must battle with a relentless federal agent, ambitious underlings, and opportunistic rivals -- including Arnold Rothstein, Lucky Luciano, and Al Capone ER -