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Boardwalk Empire Season 1 Episode 4

Anastasia

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In Chicago, Jimmy settles in with Capone and his boss Johnny Torrio, and also a beautiful prostitute named Pearl. Capone's take over of Greektown for Torrio creates tension with a local supplier. Jimmy and Capone negotiate the territory issue with the local supplier, Sheridan. Nucky plans to impress some key politicians at his "surprise" party and he lobbies a U.S. Senator for more road access to Atlantic City. Chalky and Elias interrogate someone suspected to have something to do with the lynching. Lucky Luciano visits Jimmy's apartment and questions his mother, Gillian about his whereabouts.moreless

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Steve Buscemi	Nucky Thompson
Michael Pitt	James "Jimmy Darmody
Kelly Macdonald	Margaret Schroeder
Michael Shannon	Agent Nelson Van Alden
Shea Whigham	Elias "Eli" Thompson
Aleksa Palladino	Angela Darmody

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Geoff Pierson	Senator Walter Edge	Guest Star
Emily Meade	Pearl	Guest Star
Demosthenes Chrysan	George Anastos	Guest Star
Greg Antonacci	Johnny Torrio	Recurring Role
Edoardo Ballerini	Ignatius D'Alessio	Recurring Role
Max Casella	Leo D'Alessio	Recurring Role

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- Nucky: Make sure Edge gets the bigger suite. He's my ticket to that Road Appropriations money. Almost $30 million for Jersey alone you can bet your keester I'm going to get a piece of that pie.
  (Eddie looks confused)
  Nucky: It's an expression, a piece of the pie. Don't you have pie in Germany?
  Eddie: We have strudel.
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- Jimmy: What's it like being from Star Prairie, Wisconsin?
  Pearl: Well, Grandpa was the first white man born in town. Pa was the first man that got sent to state prison. And Ma was the first woman to get run over and flattened by a car. So you can say that I've got a lot to live up to.
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- Chalky: These here are my daddy's tools.
  Dinler: What are you gonna do with them?
  Chalky: Well, I ain't building no bookcase.
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- Lucy: I have brains, you know.
  Kaestner: Please, Lucy, tell us your thoughts on the League of Nations.
  Lucy: The what?
  Nucky: The League of Nations. There was a big meeting in Paris three weeks ago.
  Lucy: Well, I don't know about that League thing, but Paris sure sounds swell.
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- Original International Air Dates:
  Czech Republic: January 31, 2011 on HBO
  United Kingdom: February 12, 2011 on Sky ATLANTIC/Sky ATLANTIC HD
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- Title: Anastasia
  References the Grand Duchess Anastasia Nikolaevna of Russia who was executed by the Bolsheviks in 1918. Margaret reads about a possible imposter of the famed heiress in the papers.
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