When the 18th Amendment takes effect, making alcohol illegal, Nucky realizes that "dry" America is the greatest business opportunity of his life. He decides to become a full-time bootlegger, supplying the illicit thirst of the East Coast while maintaining his status as a philanthropic public figure. Episode Guide: Season 1 Index
A WWI veteran and Nucky’s former protege who returns from the war with a "hardened" soul and a desire for power.
The king of Atlantic City. He is half-politician, half-gangster, and entirely pragmatic. Index Of Boardwalk Empire Season 1
Nelson Van Alden, a fanatical federal agent, begins investigating Nucky.
Nucky tries to erase his traumatic childhood by dealing with his father’s house. When the 18th Amendment takes effect, making alcohol
A trip to Chicago for the Republican National Convention complicates matters at home.
Premiering in 2010 and executive produced by (who also directed the $18 million pilot), Season 1 introduces us to Enoch "Nucky" Thompson . Nucky is the Treasurer of Atlantic County and the undisputed political boss of Atlantic City. The king of Atlantic City
Nucky celebrates his birthday while dealing with tensions in Chicago.
The Season 1 Blu-ray is highly regarded for its behind-the-scenes features and audio commentary by Martin Scorsese and creator Terence Winter.