12th episode of the 1st season of Boardwalk Empire
"A Return to Normalcy"
Boardwalk Empire episode
Nucky confronts Jimmy
Episode no.
Season 1 Episode 12
Directed by
Tim Van Patten
Written by
Terence Winter
Original air date
December 5, 2010 (2010-12-05)
Running time
62 minutes
Guest appearances
Gretchen Mol as Gillian Darmody
Robert Clohessy as Alderman Jim Neary
Tracy Middendorf as Babette
William Hill as Alderman George O'Neill
Jack Huston as Richard Harrow
Samuel Taylor as Paddy Ryan
Kevin O'Rourke as Mayor Edward L. Bader
Adam Mucci as Sheriff Raymond Halloran
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"A Return to Normalcy" is the 12th episode of the first season of HBO television series Boardwalk Empire and the season finale, which premiered on HBO December 5, 2010.[1] The episode was written by series creator Terence Winter and directed by Tim Van Patten, both executive producers.
Nucky and Atlantic City brace for change on Election Day; Torrio brokers a deal between two rivals, with far-reaching consequences; Jimmy ponders his future, as does Margaret, Agent Van Alden, and Eli.[2]
The title of the episode is a reference to the acceptance speech of President Warren G. Harding, which is featured on the show.
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