

Boardwalk Empire
Specials
TV-MA
Set in the Prohibition era of the 1920s Boardwalk Empire is the story of Enoch "Nucky" Thompson, the treasurer of Atlantic County, Atlantic City, New Jersey. Due to his relationships with mobsters as well as political contacts, the Federal Government start to take an interest in him. His lavish lifestyle seems at odds with his position, and as well as his connections, there is prolific bootlegging in the area.
Where to Watch Specials
8 Episodes
- Atlantic City: The Original Sin CityE2
Atlantic City: The Original Sin CityA 30-minute documentary from HBO, "Atlantic City: The Original Sin City." It's a companion piece to the series, and originally aired on HBO just prior to the series premiere. It includes interviews with many of the experts on Atlantic City history, including Nelson Johnson (author of Boardwalk Empire), Allen "Boo" Pergament, Heather Halpin Perez, Ralph Hunter, Vicki Gold Levi, Turiya S. A. Raheem, and Bryant Simon. It also includes executive producers Martin Scorsese and Terence Winter, as well as the research advisor for the series, Ed McGinty.