From Academy Award nominee and Emmy Award winner Terence Winter and Academy Award -winning director Martin Scorsese, the Emmy -winning HBO drama series Boardwalk Empire chronicles the life and times of Enoch “Nucky” Thompson (Golden Globe winner Steve Buscemi). Over the course of five seasons, Nucky undergoes vicious power struggles and deals with opportunistic rivals – including Arnold Rothstein, Lucky Luciano and Al Capone – at a time when Prohibition proved to be a major catalyst in the rise of organized crime in America.