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Discover the fact and fiction surrounding "Boardwalk Empire" and "Prohibition". Details

 

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Episode: Drama Meets Documentary: Boardwalk Empire & PBS's...

HBO & PBS recently hosted a luncheon in NYC to discuss the fact and fiction surrounding two of this fall's biggest TV programs: HBO's Boardwalk Empire and Ken Burns's "Prohibition". HBO Co-President Richard Plepler, Boardwalk Empire Creator Terence Winter, and filmmakers Lynn Novick and Ken Burns discuss the series, and why the prohibition era is so fascinating to today's audiences.

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Duration: (2:11)
Premiere Date: 10/02/2011
Episode Expires: Never
TV Rating: NR


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