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Season 5

Season 5

2014
8 Episodes

It's 1931 and in stark contrast with the Roaring '20s, the country is now in the throes of the Great Depression. With the end of Prohibition in sight, Nucky looks to legitimize himself by forging alliances with liquor producers.

Episodes

Golden Days for Boys and Girls
1

1. Golden Days for Boys and Girls

Sep 7, 2014
58 min
7.9

Nucky reminisces about catching the Commodore's eye; Nucky joins Sally Wheet in Cuba; Margaret finds herself in the hot seat; Chalky tries to extricate himself from a difficult situation; Lucky Luciano sets a bold plan in motion.

The Good Listener
2

2. The Good Listener

Sep 14, 2014
56 min
6.3

Nucky pays a visit to Johnny Torrio; Eli and Van Alden must recoup money lost during a federal raid by Eliot Ness; Willie has a job interview; in 1884, young Nucky deals with the death of his sister.

What Jesus Said
3

3. What Jesus Said

Sep 21, 2014
54 min
6.2

Chalky heads in a new direction; Margaret finds herself in a quandary; Nucky hosts a prospective partner from Boston; Luciano and Siegel meet with Narcisse in Harlem; in 1884, young Nucky flirts with a girl.

Cuanto
4

4. Cuanto

Sep 28, 2014
59 min
6.7

Nucky and Margaret find common ground in Atlantic City; Luciano encounters an old adversary; Sally Wheet makes a payment in Cuba; in 1884, young Nucky moves up the Commodore's ladder.

King of Norway
5

5. King of Norway

Oct 5, 2014
54 min
6.6

Chalky returns to Atlantic City; Nucky arranges a meeting with Maranzano; Eli reunites with June.

Devil You Know
6

6. Devil You Know

Oct 12, 2014
58 min
6.9

Federal agents enlist the help of Eli and Van Alden to take down the Capone organization.

Friendless Child
7

7. Friendless Child

Oct 19, 2014
57 min
6.8

Nucky tries to hold onto his assets in Atlantic City; Willie and Eli become involved in Nucky's war.

Eldorado
8

8. Eldorado

Oct 26, 2014
60 min
8.1

Nucky plans to relocate to Manhattan; Margaret impresses Nucky and a grain company stockholder.