In the seventh episode of the series' first season, stories about Nucky's childhood come to light. First of all, he absolutely hates his father, which means Nucky must have gone through a rough childhood. In contrast, Elias seems to like his father. Also, in this episode, another interesting character is introduced, Richard Harrow, a war veteran who meets Jimmy, and he's recruited for a job. In the ninth episode of season one, Jimmy returns to Atlantic City and takes Nucky up on his offer, but only if Richard works for him, as well.
Margaret is asked for help from Madam Jeunet, and she doesn't know if she can do that. Meanwhile, Eli recovers from the bullet in his gut while identifying the D'Alessio brothers as the perpetrators who want to kill Nucky and try to take their shot. In the tenth episode of season one, Van Alden isn't happy with Agent Sebso, who killed their only shot at Nucky by eliminating Billy Winslow, a witness.
In New York, Rothstein is not happy with the D'Alessio brothers for botching the assassination attempt. Meanwhile, Jimmy returns home and tries to reconnect with Angela, while Richard is living with Margaret and the kids for their protection.
After Enoch's senile father breaks a leg in his isolated house, the brothers agree that he no longer can live alone and the house should be given to a loyal employee. S1, Ep8. Nucky travels to Chicago and acts as kingmaker during the Presidential convention, but at home brother Eli is shot as a rival mob senses weakness in Thompson's operation. S1, Ep9. Jimmy arrives from Chicago under his new agreement with Nucky to retaliate against a rival gang element but gets a chilly reception from Angela.
S1, Ep Harrow guards Margaret and the kids, Jimmy mistakenly thinks Mr. Dittrich is Angela's lover, and Chalky pretends to align himself with Lansky. Van Alland remains suspicious of Sebso, the dying Commodore seeks a rapprochements with illegitimate son Jimmy, and Margaret leaves after a domestic argument with Nucky.
Nucky's organizational skills are put to the test as the election approaches, his judgment's questioned as he handles the Commodore's poisoning, and he reveals his part to Margaret. Season 1 Season 2 ».
She smokes a cigarette, alone Nucky stops by Johnny Torrio's brothel looking for more information on Harding. As Nucky talks to Torrio and a local judge, Jimmy comes downstairs and runs into his old patron.
Nucky behaves coldly towards Jimmy, criticizing him for never writing his family. It is revealed in the episode that Internal Revenue agent Van Alden, still working out of Atlantic City's post office to investigate Jimmy, has been intercepting the steady stream of money and letters Jimmy sends to his wife Margaret and Nan go to Madame Jeunet's to buy a dress for Nan.
Madame Jeunet asks Margaret to persuade Nucky to reduce the exorbitant rent he charges. At first, Margaret broaches the issue directly, but this only angers Nucky. Taking a different tack, she then tells Nucky she is worried about not looking good for him if Madame Jeunet leaves. This works, and when Madame Jeunet gratefully offers Margaret a dress for her daughter, Margaret instead uses her newly found influence to get a more expensive dress for herself Boardwalk Empire Wiki Explore.
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Cancel Save. Universal Conquest Wiki. Season chronology. On the eve of Prohibition , Atlantic County Treasurer Nucky Thompson condemns alcohol at a Women's Temperance League meeting, where he is seen by Margaret Schroeder , a pregnant housewife who later comes to him for help in getting her alcoholic husband Hans a job. But Nucky is duplicious and that same night he privately shares with his ward bosses, his brother Sheriff Eli Thompson and the Mayor of Atlantic City a plan to make huge profits selling bootlegged liquor.
Jimmy, however, has higher aspirations - as well as a lack of patience - and ends up making a deal behind Nucky's back that could have dire consequences for the both of them. He flies into a rage when she tells him that his son Tommy will forget Angela in a month.
He tries to strangle Gillian but is stopped by The Commodore , his father. After a struggle Jimmy kills The Commodore and falls unconscious due to his injuries. He wakes to find Richard Harrow cleaning up the scene and drifts back to sleep. He is woken again by Gillian who has brought Tommy down for reassurance.
She tells him that she wants to forget what he did and promises that things will get better Jimmy Darmody attempts to make amends for his betrayal of Nucky Thompson , despite knowing that Nucky will never forgive him. He is aided by Richard Harrow. Jimmy asks Chalky to arrange a meeting with Nucky. At the meeting he says that he wants to make things right, explains his reasons for the betrayal and asks what he can do to help Nucky.
Nucky demands insight into the assassination attempt and Jimmy lays the blame on Eli Thompson. Nucky asks him to sabotage the legal case against him which includes charges of election rigging and the murder of Hans Schroeder. He is careful to check that it will pass to his son in the event of his death. Jimmy fails to convince his co-conspirators to implicate Eli instead of Nucky. He has Harrow murder Jim Neary on the eve of the trial.
They force Neary to write a statement implicating Eli at gunpoint before staging his death as a suicide Nucky Thompson plans a lavish Egyptian themed party at his home to see out He brings his mistress Billie Kent , posing as a dancer. Tension still runs high in his marriage over Margaret donating a swathe of valuable land to the church.
Gillian Darmody has converted The Commodore 's lavish home into a brothel and employed Richard Harrow as a "caretaker". Harrow kills Manny Horvitz unexpectedly. New York gangsters flock to Nucky's party, including volatile Gyp Rosetti.
Rosetti is enraged when Nucky announces that he will supply Arnold Rothstein exclusively. Fugitive Nelson Van Alden is posing as salesman Mr. He is frustrated at work and stumbles into a confrontation between O'Banion and Capone and impresses O'Banion. Samuel Crawford proproses to Chalky White 's daughter, Maybelle , who is unsure. She brings him to Chalky's jazz club where a man slashes his face with a switchblade. Chalky has the knife wielder beaten to a bloody pulp. Eli Thompson is released from prison and is disappointed when Mickey Doyle picks him up and takes him to Tabor Heights to deliver payoffs.
The town is Mickey's customary bootlegging refueling point, half way between Atlantic City and New York. Eli is welcomed home by his family and, seeing their need, reluctantly goes to work for Mickey. Rosetti buys the Tabor Heights gas station and pickets the street with armed men blocking the shipment. Margaret investigates the paucity of health education for pregnant women. Nucky tries to appease Gyp and end the blockade of his shipments but inadvertently insults him.
Lucky Luciano and Meyer Lansky try to complete a heroin deal but are attacked by Joe Masseria 's men. Richard takes responsibility for Manny's murder to Nucky and clarifies that it was revenge for Angela Darmody. Van Alden fears recognition when he is caught in a speakeasy raid but is allowed to pay his way free.
Margaret uses Nucky receiving the St. Gregory's Award to manipulate support for her planned women's clinic. Nucky is troubled by nightmares and hallucinations relating to killing Jimmy and desperately seeks solace with Billie. Nucky orders his bootleggers to avoid Tabor Heights and restarts the search for Rowland Smith , annoyed that his crew are looking to Owen Sleater for leadership.
They track Smith to his hideout but are trapped there with him when corrupt Philadelphia Prohibition Agents raid the place. As they hide in the basement, Smith tries to charm Nucky into giving him a job. When the feds leave Nucky kills Smith himself, reestablishing his power for Owen. Mickey is desperate to supply Rothstein and ignores Nucky's order over Eli's protests.
Eli scouts ahead and realizes that an ambush is being set-up but is unable to spare the convoy. Margaret begins advertising the women's clinic. Luciano is summoned to negotiate with Masseria. Rothstein vents about Nucky's failure to deliver his liquor shipments. Nucky blames Gyp but Rothstein is reluctant to provoke Masseria. Rothstein employs Benjamin Siegel to assassinate Gyp but the hit goes awry. Nucky remains fixated on Billie and is disappointed with rehearsals of her play.
He has Chalky strongarm Eddie Cantor into getting involved. Margaret stumbles across Nucky with Billie. Gillian Darmody opts to maintain her denial about Jimmy's death at the expense of her business. Van Alden and Sigrid kill a prohibition agent to protect their identities and he turns to Dean O'Banion for assistance in disposing of the body.
The Attorney General's office comes under fire from Andrew W. Mellon and Means recommends the arrest of a major bootlegger to deflect the criticism. She suspects Teddy given his history and confesses her fears to Owen before re-initiating their affair. Nucky Thompson confronts Harry Daugherty about his crumbling operation and deduces that he is Daugherty's intended scapegoat. Nucky is arrested and Esther Randolph prosecutes the trivial charge.
Nucky suggest an alliance against Daugherty, promising her a career case. Means later calls Nucky and offers to facilitate his plan with an introduction. Richard Harrow connects with Julia Sagorsky , the daughter of an embittered veteran.
June and Margaret Thompson organize a family Easter dinner that serves to bring the estranged Nucky and Eli together. Gillian Darmody murders Roger McAllister and passes his body as that of her son, Jimmy Darmody , in an attempt to get full control of his economic assets. Gyp Rosetti manages to get a second chance in extremis from his boss, Joe Masseria , promising him to bring down Nucky Thompson and Arnold Rothstein.
Joining Gillian are Richard Harrow and her adviser, Leander, as the body of the man Gillian claims to be Jimmy is cremated.
In reality, it was the man who looked like her son, Roger, whom Gillian drugged and drowned. In Washington , the arrest of a high-profile bootlegger puts Daugherty and Jess Smith on the hot seat. With the Artemis Club overrun by Rosetti thugs, Gillian contemplates a business future that includes an unwelcome partner. February Nucky , preferring to stay in his room up in the Albatross Hotel and away from the boardwalk, comes to a peace agreement with Masseria and Rothstein.
Richard , on his way home to reunite with his sister, leaves some corpses in his wake. Gillian , still an addict but desperate to get her grandson back, is resorting to prostitution until a stranger shows up with a better offer.
Revenue Agent Sawicki's new partner, Warren Knox , isn't as naive as he acts. Chalky tries to coolly run the Onyx Club , but his right-hand man, Dunn Purnsley , gets into a mess of trouble with a booking agent and his wife. Chalky is pressured by Valentin Narcisse , a Harlem kingpin who knows what Dunn did.
At home, Van Alden must deal with his stubbornly middle-class wife; at work, he has to deal with an angry Al Capone. Knox's true boss, it turns out, is J. Edgar Hoover. Before he leaves for Florida to visit an old friend, Nucky has to placate a frustrated Eddie and gives him a promotion.
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