Boardwalk Empire vs Peaky Blinders
Peaky Blinders has the higher audience score (8.5/10 against 8/10 for Boardwalk Empire). Boardwalk Empire is the older of the two (2010 against 2013). Both are crime, drama shows, so they suit a similar mood.
| Boardwalk Empire | Peaky Blinders | |
|---|---|---|
| Audience score | ★ 8.0/10 | ★ 8.5/10 |
| Year | 2010 | 2013 |
| Seasons | 5 | 6 |
| Genres | Crime, Drama | Crime, Drama |
| Country | US | – |
| Creator / director | Terence Winter | Steven Knight |
| Main cast | Stephen Graham, Steve Buscemi, Kelly Macdonald, Michael Shannon, Shea Whigham | Cillian Murphy, Paul Anderson, Sophie Rundle, Natasha O'Keeffe |
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.
Peaky Blinders
A gangster family epic set in 1919 Birmingham, England and centered on a gang who sew razor blades in the peaks of their caps, and their fierce boss Tommy Shelby, who means to move up in the world.
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