Boardwalk Empire vs Breaking Bad
Breaking Bad has the higher audience score (8.9/10 against 8/10 for Boardwalk Empire). Breaking Bad is the older of the two (2008 against 2010). Both are crime, drama shows, so they suit a similar mood.
Boardwalk Empire
Breaking Bad| Boardwalk Empire | Breaking Bad | |
|---|---|---|
| Audience score | ★ 8.0/10 | ★ 8.9/10 |
| Year | 2010 | 2008 |
| Seasons | 5 | 5 |
| Genres | Crime, Drama | Crime, Drama |
| Country | – | – |
| Creator / director | Terence Winter | Vince Gilligan |
| Main cast | Stephen Graham, Steve Buscemi, Kelly Macdonald, Michael Shannon, Shea Whigham | Bryan Cranston, Aaron Paul, Anna Gunn, RJ Mitte, Dean Norris |
Synopsis
Boardwalk Empire
Atlantic City at the dawn of Prohibition is a place where the rules don't apply. And the man who runs things -- legally and otherwise -- is the town's treasurer, Enoch "Nucky" Thompson, who is equal parts politician and gangster.
Breaking Bad
Walter White, a New Mexico chemistry teacher, is diagnosed with Stage III cancer and given a prognosis of only two years left to live. He becomes filled with a sense of fearlessness and an unrelenting desire to secure his family's financial future at any cost as he enters the dangerous world of drugs and crime.
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