Boardwalk Empire is a period crime drama series set in Atlantic City during the Prohibition era. The show follows Enoch 'Nucky' Thompson, a corrupt politician and bootlegger, as he navigates the criminal underworld and tries to maintain his power and wealth. With its lavish production design, compelling characters, and gripping storytelling, Boardwalk Empire offers a captivating glimpse into the roaring twenties and the dark side of the American Dream.