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| Boardwalk Empire | |
|---|---|
| Season 3 | |
| Country of origin | United States |
| No. of episodes | 12 |
| Release | |
| Original network | HBO |
| Original release | September 16 – December 2, 2012 |
| Season chronology | |
← Previous Season 2 | |
| List of Boardwalk Empire episodes | |
Windows update 0x8024a21b. The third season of the HBO television series Boardwalk Empire premiered on September 16, 2012 and concluded on December 2, 2012, consisting of 12 episodes. The series was created by Terence Winter and based on the book Boardwalk Empire: The Birth, High Times and Corruption of Atlantic City by Nelson Johnson. Set in Atlantic City, New Jersey, during the Prohibition era, the series stars Steve Buscemi as Enoch 'Nucky' Thompson (based on the historical Enoch 'Nucky' Johnson),[1] a political figure who rose to prominence and controlled Atlantic City, New Jersey, during the Prohibition period of the 1920s and early 1930s. Taking place 16 months after season two, the third season begins on New Year's Eve 1922 and concludes in June 1923. The third season was released on DVD and Blu-ray in region 1 on August 20, 2013.[2]
Cast[edit]
Main[edit]
Charlie Cox was promoted to main cast after recurring in the previous season, and Bobby Cannavale joined the cast. Michael Pitt, Aleksa Palladino, Paz de la Huerta and Dabney Coleman all departed the cast.
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- Steve Buscemi as Enoch 'Nucky' Thompson
- Kelly Macdonald as Margaret Thompson
- Michael Shannon as Nelson Van Alden/George Mueller
- Shea Whigham as Elias 'Eli' Thompson
- Michael Stuhlbarg as Arnold Rothstein
- Stephen Graham as Al Capone
- Vincent Piazza as Charlie Luciano
- Michael Kenneth Williams as Albert 'Chalky' White
- Anthony Laciura as Eddie Kessler
- Paul Sparks as Michael 'Mickey Doyle' Kuzik
- Jack Huston as Richard Harrow
- Charlie Cox as Owen Sleater
- Bobby Cannavale as Gyp Rosetti
- Gretchen Mol as Gillian Darmody
Recurring[edit]
- Chris Caldovino as Tonino Sandrelli
- Anatol Yusef as Meyer Lansky
- Josie and Lucy Gallina as Emily Schroeder
- Meg Chambers Steedle as Billie Kent
- Declan and Rory McTigue as Theodore 'Teddy' Schroeder
- Stephen Root as Gaston Means
- Brady and Connor Noon as Tommy Darmody
- Ivo Nandi as Joe Masseria
- Kevin O'Rourke as Edward L. Bader
- Wrenn Schmidt as Julia Sagorsky
- Mark Borkowski as Paul Sagorsky
- Glenn Fleshler as George Remus
- Erik LaRay Harvey as Dunn Purnsley
- Ed Jewett as Jess Smith
- Matt Hobby as Thompson House Servant Philip
- Heather Lind as Katy
- Julianne Nicholson as Esther Randolph
- Christiane Seidel as Sigrid
- Michael Zegen as Benjamin Siegel
- Joseph Aniska as Agent Stan Sawicki
- Joe Caniano as Jake Guzik
- James Cromwell as Andrew W. Mellon
- Stephen DeRosa as Eddie Cantor
- Christopher McDonald as Harry Daugherty
- Arron Shiver as Dean O'Banion
- Kevin Csolak as William 'Willie' Thompson
- Greg Antonacci as Johnny Torrio
- Dominic Chianese as Leander Whitlock
- Charlie Plummer as Michael Thompson
- Joseph Riccobene as Frankie Yale
- Pearce Bunting as Bill McCoy
- William Forsythe as Munya 'Manny' Horvitz
- Christina Jackson as Maybelle White
- Will Janowitz as Hymie Weiss
Episodes[edit]
| No. overall | No. in season | Title | Directed by | Written by | Original air date | US viewers (millions) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 25 | 1 | 'Resolution' | Tim Van Patten | Terence Winter | September 16, 2012 | 2.89[3] | |
| It's New Year's Eve 1922. Gyp Rosetti is introduced as a violent, easily offended Sicilian mobster from New York City. During a meeting with Nucky, he receives some bad news regarding his new exclusive partnership with Rothstein. In retaliation, he racially insults everyone in the room and storms out. Nucky attends meetings and deals with Margaret's past, which made him an involuntary philanthropist when she donated millions of dollars' worth of New Jersey landholdings. On the lam, Van Alden works as a clothing iron salesman in Chicago and stumbles into a dispute between Al Capone and Dean O'Banion. Jimmy's death has left Richard as his son's caretaker but Gillian refuses to let him learn the truth about his parents. | |||||||
| 26 | 2 | 'Spaghetti & Coffee' | Alik Sakharov | Howard Korder | September 23, 2012 | 2.62[4] | |
| Eli gets out of jail and has trouble accepting his brother's plans for him and the new reality at home. Nucky meets 'special investigator' Gaston Means, acting as Harry Daugherty's bagman in New York. Displeased by Nucky's refusal to sell alcohol to anyone but Rothstein, Gyp takes over the strategically situated small town of Tabor Heights, New Jersey and blockades the alcohol shipments between Atlantic City and New York. Margaret's interest for the sanitary conditions at St. Theresa's hospital is met by resistance from patients and doctors; Chalky argues with his daughter about her future. | |||||||
| 27 | 3 | 'Bone for Tuna' | Jeremy Podeswa | Chris Haddock | September 30, 2012 | 2.36[5] | |
| Nucky is set to receive an award by the Roman Catholic Church for his charitable work but had insomnia and dreams connected to Jimmy's murder. Richard hears that Mickey is taking credit for one of his killings, while Nelson visits a speakeasy with coworkers. A young Benjamin Siegel is roughed up by Joe Masseria's men. Margaret negotiates a woman's health clinic in an audience with the Bishop. Gyp, having done a temporary deal with Nucky, takes offense to an innocent farewell greeting. | |||||||
| 28 | 4 | 'Blue Bell Boy' | Kari Skogland | David Stenn | October 7, 2012 | 2.11[6] | |
| Owen's increasingly prominent role in the bootlegging operation is resented by Nucky when they both end up hiding out in the house of a precocious liquor thief. Capone, whose son is being bullied at school, takes out his frustrations on one of O'Banion's men. Charlie Luciano sits down with Masseria, who muscles a high tax on Lucky's growing business and tells him to be wary of his Jewish partners. Mickey receives a menacing phone call from Rothstein. Ignoring Nucky's instructions and Eli, not to transport liquor through Tabor Heights, leads to grave consequences. | |||||||
| 29 | 5 | 'You'd Be Surprised' | Tim Van Patten | Diane Frolov & Andrew Schneider | October 14, 2012 | 2.19[7] | |
| Van Alden comes clean with his nanny Sigrid but this backfires when they are visited by a Prohibition agent, forcing him to return to O'Banion's place. Margaret suffers setbacks while trying to promote her Women's Health clinic. Gillian seeks Leander's counsel in financing her bordello, for which she must either change her business model or let go of the past. Nucky enlists a reluctant Eddie Cantor to help Billie move up in the world. An attempt is made on Gyp Rosetti's life. | |||||||
| 30 | 6 | 'Ging Gang Goolie' | Ed Bianchi | Steve Kornacki | October 21, 2012 | 2.34[8] | |
| Nucky maneuvers to avoid taking a political fall for the Attorney General, getting arrested in the process. Eli and Mickey visit Tabor Heights. Richard befriends an older veteran and his daughter, Julia. Gillian takes on a young lover, who she names 'James'. While her son longs for a male presence in the house, Margaret rekindles an affair with Owen. | |||||||
| 31 | 7 | 'Sunday Best' | Allen Coulter | Howard Korder | October 28, 2012 | 1.97[9] | |
| Nucky, Eli and their families bond over Easter dinner. Richard takes young Tommy to dine with the Sagorsky's and Julia accepts Richard's invitation to the local Carnival. In danger of reprisal over his actions in Tabor Heights, Gyp brokers a deal with his boss, Joe Masseria. Gillian comes to murderous terms with the death of Jimmy. | |||||||
| 32 | 8 | 'The Pony' | Tim Van Patten | Terence Winter and Howard Korder | November 4, 2012 | 2.09[10] | |
| Arrangements are made for Nucky to attend a private club, where he makes a proposal to the Secretary of the Treasury, Andrew Mellon. Torrio, back from Italy, gives Al a larger role in the business. Nelson, indebted to O'Banion, is forced to work for him after hours, while at the same time facing problems in his day job. Nucky and Billie argue about the nature of their relationship. Margaret decides to take a stand on birth control and looks for a birthday pony with Owen's help. Gillian cuts ties with Luciano, giving Gyp a tip in the process. The result is an attempt on Nucky's life in which Billie is killed in a violent explosion on the boardwalk. | |||||||
| 33 | 9 | 'The Milkmaid's Lot' | Ed Bianchi | Rolin Jones | November 11, 2012 | 2.06[11] | |
| Taking refuge in the Ritz, a concussed and feverish Nucky struggles to be the man in charge while fighting memory lapses from the concussion, with the help of his family and closest accomplices, while they plan his next move. Gyp returns to Tabor Heights and starts his own import operation with the blessing of Joe Masseria. Richard takes Julia to a dance and Gillian blames him for Tommy's latest misadventure. George Remus is arrested for violation of the Volstead Act. | |||||||
| 34 | 10 | 'A Man, a Plan…' | Jeremy Podeswa | Dave Flebotte | November 18, 2012 | 2.18[12] | |
| Nucky and Owen plan a move against New York, pursuing Masseria first. A middle-man who could expose both Nucky and the Attorney General is targeted. Nelson's new sales job gets him into trouble with Capone. Richard and Julia's relationship takes a step forward. After being rejected by Rothstein, Luciano and Lansky go into business with Masseria. Margaret reveals to Owen that she is pregnant with his baby but before they can run away he is killed by Masseria's men. | |||||||
| 35 | 11 | 'Two Imposters' | Allen Coulter | Howard Korder | November 25, 2012 | 2.30[13] | |
| Gyp and his crew move into Atlantic City. Nucky goes on the run while his wife disappears with her children. Nucky and wounded Eddie turn to Chalky for help; Chalky has a stand off with Rosetti. Lansky advises Luciano to be cautious in their new heroin operation. Gillian turns on Richard, evicting him from the house. Eli brings Capone back from Chicago with him as an ally in Nucky's fight to hold onto his empire. | |||||||
| 36 | 12 | 'Margate Sands' | Tim Van Patten | Terence Winter and Howard Korder | December 2, 2012 | 2.73[14] | |
| It's a full-scale war in Atlantic City and bodies are piling up on both sides. Based in a lumber yard, Nucky seeks to weaken the Rosetti–Masseria alliance while struggling to keep peace between Capone and Chalky. In New York, Luciano is framed by Masseria and Rothstein with the aid of fake police. Gillian makes a failed attempt to woo, drug and presumably kill Rosetti. Nucky strikes a deal with Rothstein to break Rosetti's power. Chalky and Capone's army massacre Masseria's men as they are retreating to NYC. Richard storms Gillian's house and kills many of Rosetti's men but Rosetti escapes. Nucky uses his political connections to settle a score with Rothstein. Richard gives Tommy a new home at Julia's, sacrificing his relationship with her in the process. Rosetti meets with his three remaining henchmen but on orders from Nucky, Gyp's main assistant stabs him to death while he is urinating on a beach. Nucky tracks down Margaret, who ends their relationship. A depressed Nucky walks the boardwalk where he is recognized by other pedestrians. While he is lonely, he has regained control of Atlantic City. | |||||||
Reception[edit]
Critical reception[edit]
The third season of Boardwalk Empire received positive reviews from critics, with Bobby Cannavale being singled out for praise. Winpcap 4.12 windows 10. On the review aggregator website Metacritic, the third season scored 76/100 based on 15 reviews.[15] Another aggregator website, Rotten Tomatoes, reported 84% of critics gave the third season a 'Certified Fresh' rating, based on 25 reviews with an average score of 8.6/10, with the site consensus stating 'As hot-headed mobster Gyp Rosetti, Bobby Cannavale brings a sense of danger and energy to this season of Boardwalk Empire, which remains lavish, twisty, and violent.'[16]
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Awards and nominations[edit]
The third season received 10 Primetime Emmy Award nominations for the 65th Primetime Emmy Awards and won 5 altogether. Bobby Cannavale won for Outstanding Supporting Actor in a Drama Series, and the series won the awards for Outstanding Art Direction for a Single-Camera Series ('Sunday Best'), Outstanding Hairstyling for a Single-Camera Series ('Resolution'), Outstanding Sound Editing For A Series ('The Milkmaid's Lot'), and Outstanding Sound Mixing for a Comedy or Drama Series ('The Milkmaid's Lot'). Tim Van Patten was nominated for Outstanding Directing for a Drama Series for 'Margate Sands', and the series also received nominations for Outstanding Cinematography for a Single-Camera Series ('Margate Sands'), Outstanding Costumes for a Series ('Resolution'), Outstanding Makeup for a Single-Camera Series (Non-Prosthetic) ('Resolution'), and Outstanding Special Visual Effects in a Supporting Role ('The Pony').[17]
References[edit]
- ^Stanley, Alessandra (September 16, 2010). 'Boardwalk Empire'. The New York Times. Retrieved September 2, 2013.
- ^Lambert, David (May 10, 2013). 'Boardwalk Empire - Blu-ray Disc and DVD Sets Announced by HBO for 'The Complete 3rd Season''. TVShowsOnDVD.com. Archived from the original on June 7, 2013. Retrieved May 11, 2013.
- ^Bibel, Sara (September 18, 2012). 'Sunday Cable Ratings: 'Keeping Up With the Kardashians' Wins Night, 'Boardwalk Empire', 'Real Housewives of New Jersey', 'Breaking Amish', 'Leverage', 'Hell on Wheels' & More'. TV by the Numbers. Archived from the original on September 20, 2012. Retrieved September 18, 2012.
- ^Kondolojy, Amanda (September 25, 2012). 'Sunday Cable Ratings: 'Real Housewives of New Jersey' Wins Night + 'NFL Countdown', 'Breaking Amish', 'Long Island Medium', 'Boardwalk Empire' & More'. TV by the Numbers. Archived from the original on September 27, 2012. Retrieved September 25, 2012.
- ^Bibel, Sara (October 2, 2012). 'Sunday Cable Ratings: 'Real Housewives of New Jersey' Wins Night, 'Dexter', 'Boardwalk Empire', 'Homeland', 'Breaking Amish', 'Long Island Medium' & More'. TV by the Numbers. Archived from the original on October 4, 2012. Retrieved October 3, 2012.
- ^Kondolojy, Amanda (October 9, 2012). 'Sunday Cable Ratings: 'Steel Magnolias' Wins Night + 'Jeff Dunham: Minding Monsters', 'The Real Housewived of NJ', MLB, NASCAR & More'. TV by the Numbers. Archived from the original on October 11, 2012. Retrieved October 9, 2012.
- ^Bibel, Sara (October 16, 2012). 'Sunday Cable Ratings:'The Walking Dead' Dominates Night, Space Jump, 'Dexter', 'Boardwalk Empire', 'Homeland,' 'Breaking Amish', & More'. TV by the Numbers. Archived from the original on October 18, 2012. Retrieved October 17, 2012.
- ^Kondolojy, Amanda (October 23, 2012). 'Sunday Cable Ratings:'Walking Dead' Kills it Again, + 'Breaking Amish', 'Dexter', 'Long Island Medium', 'NFL Countdown', & More'. TV by the Numbers. Archived from the original on October 26, 2012. Retrieved October 24, 2012.
- ^Bibel, Sara (October 30, 2012). 'Sunday Cable Ratings: 'The Walking Dead' Wins Night, 'Breaking Amish', 'Dexter', 'Homeland', 'Long Island Medium', 'Boardwalk Empire' & More'. TV by the Numbers. Archived from the original on November 1, 2012. Retrieved October 31, 2012.
- ^Kondolojy, Amanda (November 6, 2012). 'Sunday Cable Ratings: 'Walking Dead' Easily Wins Night, + 'Real Housewives of Atlanta', 'Breaking Amish', 'Talking Dead', 'Long Island Medium' & More'. TV by the Numbers. Archived from the original on November 8, 2012. Retrieved November 7, 2012.
- ^Bibel, Sara (November 13, 2012). 'Sunday Cable Ratings: 'Walking Dead' Wins Night, 'Breaking Amish', 'Dexter', 'Homeland', 'Boardwalk Empire', 'Real Housewives of Atlanta' & More'. TV by the Numbers. Archived from the original on November 14, 2012. Retrieved November 14, 2012.
- ^Kondolojy, Amanda (November 20, 2012). 'Sunday Cable Ratings: 'Walking Dead' Wins Night + 'Breaking Amish', 'Real Housewives of Atlanta', 'Dexter', 'Sofia the First' & More'. TV by the Numbers. Archived from the original on November 22, 2012. Retrieved November 22, 2012.
- ^Bibel, Sara (November 27, 2012). 'Sunday Cable Ratings: 'The Walking Dead' Dominates Night, 'Soul Train Awards', 'Liz & Dick', 'Dexter', 'Homeland', 'Boardwalk Empire' & More'. TV by the Numbers. Archived from the original on November 30, 2012. Retrieved November 27, 2012.
- ^Kondolojy, Amanda (December 4, 2012). 'Sunday Cable Ratings: 'The Walking Dead' Midseason Finale Dominates Night + 'Real Housewives of Atlanta', 'Shahs of Sunset', 'Dexter', 'Sister Wives' & More'. TV by the Numbers. Archived from the original on December 5, 2012. Retrieved December 5, 2012.
- ^'Boardwalk Empire: Season 3'. Metacritic. Retrieved October 6, 2013.
- ^'Boardwalk Empire: Season 3 (2012)'. Rotten Tomatoes. Flixster. Retrieved April 25, 2014.
- ^'Boardwalk Empire'. Emmys.com. Retrieved October 6, 2013.
External links[edit]
- Boardwalk Empire – list of episodes on IMDb
- List of Boardwalk Empire episodes at TV.com
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