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Boardwalk Empire

Boardwalk Empire

Description: Enoch Thompson, the treasurer of Atlantic City, is friends with gangsters and politicians alike, resulting in the federal government taking special interest in him.
Genre: Crime, Drama, History
Year Released: 2010
Number of seasons: 5
Number of episodes: 57
First episode air date: September 19, 2010
Awards: Golden Globe Award for Best Television Series u2013 Drama, MORE
Theme Song: Straight Up and Down
Writers: Terence Winter, Tim Van Patten, Steve Kornacki, MORE
Executive Producers: Terence Winter, Martin Scorsese, MORE
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