Tonight at a glance
- Length
- 5 seasons · 56 episodes
- Status
- Ended · complete
- Age rating
- TV-MA
- Language
- English
- Country
- United States
- Violence
- Strong
Why tonight?
- It goes hard on violence — not a wind-down.
The story
Atlantic City at the dawn of Prohibition is a place where the rules don't apply. And the man who runs things -- legally and otherwise -- is the town's treasurer, Enoch "Nucky" Thompson, who is equal parts politician and gangster.
- new jersey
- prohibition era
- hitman
- gangster
- atlantic city
- bootlegging
- mobster
- bordello
- historical fiction
- period drama
The look
A few frames, chosen rather than collected.
The bill
- Michael Stuhlbarg
- Aleksa Palladino
- Stephen Graham
- Vincent Piazza
- Michael Kenneth Williams
- Anthony Laciura
- Paul Sparks
- Paz de la Huerta
- Jack Huston
- Gretchen Mol
- Ron Livingston
- Directed
- Simon Cellan Jones, Kari Skogland, Tim Van Patten, Jake Paltrow, Susanna White, Brian Kirk & 8 more
- Created
- Terence Winter
- Written
- Dennis Lehane, Diane Frolov, David Flebotte, Eric Overmyer, Margaret Nagle, Steve Kornacki & 14 more
Production
- Rating
- 8.0 / 10 · 1,300 ratings
- Network & studio
- HBO, Closest to the Hole Productions, Sikelia Productions, Leverage Entertainment, Cold Front Productions
If this stayed with you
Then these are the nearest things Cue holds — chosen for what they share with it, not for what happens to be popular.
