- Summary: The third season opens with Nucky Thompson celebrating the countdown to 1923. However, trouble brews as Gyp Rosetti (Bobby Cannavale), a mobster from Brooklyn, who disagrees with some of Nucky's decisions.
- Genre(s): Drama
- Show Type: Between Seasons
- Season 3 premiere date: Sep 16, 2012
- Episode Length: 60
- Air Time: 09:00 PM
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Score distribution:
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Positive: 12 out of 15
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Mixed: 3 out of 15
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Negative: 0 out of 15
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100A re-energized and immensely entertaining start to the third season.
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100Put his [Bobby Cannavale's] floridness up against Buscemi's poker-faced acidity and you get fireworks. [24 Sep 2012, p.57]
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80When Boardwalk Empire is dealing with the consequences of the 18th Amendment, it plays like a sound and steady drama. When addressing the energy around the 19th, it begins to jazz things up.
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60Just when it could've coasted off its accumulated good will and anticipation, Boardwalk Empire raised the stakes instead.
Score distribution:
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Positive: 16 out of 18
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Mixed: 0 out of 18
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Negative: 2 out of 18
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