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HBO PREMIERES FOURTH SEASON OF

Miami, FL – September 24, 2013 – HBO Latin America announced that it will premiere the fourth season of the 17-time Emmy® winning, highly acclaimed original drama series, Boardwalk Empire, on October 6th. Created by Terrence Winter (Emmy® Award-winning writer of ) and directed and produced by (Academy Award® winning director), this one-hour drama series chronicles the life and times of Enoch “Nucky” Thompson (Emmy® nominee and Golden Globe® winner ), Atlantic City’s undisputed at a time when proved to be a major catalyst in the rise of in America.

Season 4 picks up eight months after of Season 3, in February 1924 – the year jazz “really came into being,” with fictional dancers/singers as well as the ubiquitous Charleston dance. Having barely survived an overthrow by Gyp Rossetti in Season 3, is laying low at the end of the Boardwalk as the season begins. Eventually he’ll butt heads with Mayor Bader, battle with his brother Eli about the fate of Eli’s -bound son Willie, and set his sights on the lucrative drug and real-estate opportunities in .

Most of the drama in this season’s twelve episodes will take place in Atlantic City, and musical showpieces will be set in the Onyx Club (modeled after the Cotton Club), to be run by Chalky White. Some of the action will also take place in Florida and .

In addition to Nucky, returning major characters include Margaret Thompson (), who is still estranged from Nucky; Gillian Darmody (), battling demons of her murderous past while seeking custody of Tommy, Jimmy’s son; Nelson Van Alden (), still embroiled in the conflict between () and Dean O’Banion (Arron Shiver), while trying to curb the free-spending habits of wife Sigrid (); Willie Thompson (recast with ), who turns to his uncle to impress wealthy classmates; Chalky White (Michael Kenneth Williams), whose nightclub opening is tempered by racism and rivalry; Eli Thompson (), whose attempts to steer Willie clear of Nucky’s influence spawns new fraternal tensions; (), who reverts to old habits after giving up Tommy, but finds new purpose with the help of his sister Julia (); (), wary of Nucky’s intentions after the carnage in S3; “Lucky” Luciano () and (), testing out the waters amidst a land boom in Florida; and others.

Posted on 2013/09/24 on hbomaxlapress.com HBO PREMIERES FOURTH SEASON OF BOARDWALK EMPIRE

New characters this season include Valentine Narcisse (), a violent who muscles in on Chalky’s action, incurring the ire of Dunn Purnsley (Eric LaRay Harvey); Warren Knox (), a prohibition agent; Roy Phillips (), a business and romantic prospect of Gillian; and Ralph and ( and ) as Al’s brothers.

Created by ; Executive Producers: Terence Winter, Martin Scorsese, , Stephen Levinson, and Howard Korder; Co-Executive Producers: Gene Kelly and Eric Overmyer; Consulting Producer: ; Producers: Joseph Iberti and Rick Yorn.

Posted on 2013/09/24 on hbomaxlapress.com