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Boardwalk Empire final season release date confirmed

Boardwalk Empire: The Complete Fifth Season will be released on Blu-ray and DVD on 12th January 2015.

The final season of the much-loved prohibition drama from writer Terence Winter (The Sopranos) and HBO director Timothy Van Patten (The Wire, Game of Thrones) went out on a high picking up 7 Emmy nominations taking it’s overall tally to 47 over its five seasons.

The show stars Steve Buscemi, Kelly Macdonald, Stephen Graham, Michael Shannon, Shea Whigham and Michael Kenneth Williams.

Season Five takes place in the depths of the Great Depression in 1931, as Nucky recalls his Atlantic City roots and plots a post-prohibition future. The country is struggling to cope with the Depression, the end of Prohibition is looming, and Nucky Thompson is looking to legitimise himself through alliances with liquor producers, while rivals Lucky Luciano (Vincent Piazza: Jersey Boys) and Meyer Lansky (Anatol Yusef: Last Orders) seek to consolidate their power in the wake of Arnold Rothsteinā€™s death and eliminate all competition ā€“ by any means necessary.

Boardwalk Empire: The Complete Fifth Season is already available to watch instantly by digital download.

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