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"BOARDWALK EMPIRE": ECHOING JOHN WEBSTER

One of the flashbacks in the most 最近的 episode of "BOARDWALK EMPIRE" featured a scene with the future Atlantic City crime lord, Jimmy Darmody, discussing the English dramatist John Webster's 1612 play, "The White Devil" with his class at Princeton University. After watching the entire episode, it occurred to me that another one of Webster's plays could have served as a reference.

I have never 发布 an 文章 about an episode of "BOARDWALK EMPIRE" during these last two seasons. I have 发布 a gallery featuring 图片 and a 列表 of 最喜爱的 episodes...
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Below is a 列表 of my 最佳, 返回页首 five 最喜爱的 episodes from Season Two (2011) of HBO's "BOARDWALK EMPIRE":


"BOARDWALK EMPIRE": 最佳, 返回页首 FIVE 最喜爱的 SEASON TWO (2011) EPISODES


1. (2.11) "Under God's Power She Flourishes" - Following his wife Angela's death, Jimmy Darmody recalls his school days at Princeton and a fateful visit from his mother, Gillian. Nucky stumbles across a discovery that ends Agent 面包车, 范 Alden's career as a Federal lawman. And a confrontation between Jimmy and Gillian over Angela ends with the death of the Commodore.



2. (2.12) "To the Lost" - In this season finale, the Federal charges...
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Below is a 列表 of my 最佳, 返回页首 five 最喜爱的 episodes from Season Three (2012) of HBO's "BOARDWALK EMPIRE":



"BOARDWALK EMPIRE": 最佳, 返回页首 FIVE 最喜爱的 SEASON THREE (2012) EPISODES

1. (3.11) "Two Imposters" - In this nail biting episode, Atlantic City political boss Enoch "Nucky" Thompson goes on the run, when nemesis "Gyp" Rossetti and his crew take over the city.; forcing Nucky to seek Albert "Chalky" White's help. Following Rossetti's takeover of the city, Gillian Darmody forces henchman Richard Harrow to leave her whorehouse.


2. (3.09) "The Milkmaid's Lot" - Wounded from the bombing of Babette's in...
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Below is a 列表 of my 最佳, 返回页首 five 最喜爱的 episodes from Season Four (2013) of HBO's "BOARDWALK EMPIRE":


"BOARDWALK EMPIRE": 最佳, 返回页首 FIVE 最喜爱的 SEASON FOUR (2013) EPISODES

1. (4.12) "Farewell Daddy Blues" - In this explosive season finale, Eli Thompson's reluctant attempt to betray Nucky to the FBI conclude unexpectedly; and the final confrontation between Chalky White and usurper Dr. Valentin Narcisse result in a double tragedy.


2. (4.10) "White Horse Pike" - Nucky's new lady love, Sally Wheat, discovers that heroin being slipped into their bootleg shipments 由 Charlie Luciano and MeyerLansky at...
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Due to Season Five of "BOARDWALK EMPIRE" being limited to only eight episodes, I decided to rank those episodes from 最喜爱的 to least favorite. Created 由 Terence Winter, the series starred Steve Buscemi:


"BOARDWALK EMPIRE" SEASON FIVE (2014) Episode Ranking

1. (5.03) "What 耶稣 Said" - Escaped convict Albert "Chalky" White and his unstable companion Milton hold a mother and daughter hostage, while seeking refuge from the law in this tense episode. Margaret Thompson is forced to deal with Arnold Rothstein's widow over funds from a past deal.



2. (5.01) "Golden Days for Boys and Girls" - This...
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Last year, a new series based upon Nelson Johnson's book about the famous New Jersey coastal city during the Prohibition Era, "Boardwalk Empire: The Birth, High Times, and Corruption of Atlantic City", premiered on HBO. Created 由 Terence Winter and produced 由 him, Mark Walhberg, and Martin Scorcese; "BOARDWALK EMPIRE" starred Steve Buscemi, Kelly Macdonald, Michael Pitt and Michael Shannon. Below is a 列表 of my 最佳, 返回页首 five (5) 最喜爱的 episodes from the series' first season:


"BOARDWALK EMPIRE": 最佳, 返回页首 FIVE 最喜爱的 SEASON ONE EPISODES


1. (1.09) "Belle Femme" - This episode about Enoch "Nucky" Johnson's...
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CONTROVERSIAL FINALE: "BOARDWALK EMPIRE" (2.12) "To the Lost"

The Season Two finale of "BOARDWALK EMPIRE", (2.12) "To the Lost" has been viewed as an end of an era for a good number of the series' viewers and 电视 critics. It marked an event that left some 粉丝 satisfied and others in a state of anger and resentment. But one cannot deny that this event – along with a few others – allowed the series to enter a new phase for its third season.

One of the changes that materialized in "To the Lost" turned out to be the marriage between Atlantic City's re-installed political boss, Enoch...
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