Ep 10. The Emerald City
- TVMA
- November 21, 2010
- 58 min
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8.5 (2,186)
In Boardwalk Empire season 1 episode 10, titled "The Emerald City," tensions between Nucky and Jimmy continue to rise as they both struggle to maintain control over Atlantic City. Nucky is preoccupied with his upcoming election and the potential fallout from his relationship with Margaret, while Jimmy's loyalty is tested when his former mentor, Commodore Louis Kaestner, arrives in town and pushes him to take a more aggressive stance against Nucky.
Meanwhile, Agent Van Alden becomes increasingly obsessed with finding the source of the illegal liquor that is flooding into Atlantic City and sets his sights on one of Nucky's suppliers. As the election draws near, Nucky's campaign becomes embroiled in a scandal that threatens to derail his chances of winning.
In the midst of all this political turmoil, several characters find themselves grappling with personal demons. Angela struggles with her artistic aspirations, while Richard searches for a sense of purpose in the wake of his experiences in the war. And in a surprising twist, Margaret must confront her past when her abusive husband unexpectedly shows up in Atlantic City.
As the season approaches its climax, "The Emerald City" delivers plenty of drama, intrigue, and surprising twists that will leave viewers eager to see how it all plays out in the season's final two episodes.