This box set contains every episode from the debut season of the HBO gangster series Boardwalk Empire starring Steve Buscemi as a connected political bigwig in prohibition era New Jersey. The series' premiere episode was directed by Martin Scorsese, who serves as an executive producer for the series alongside Mark Wahlberg and Terrence Winter.
Detective Sonya Cross (Diane Kruger) must work with Mexican law agent Marco Ruiz (Demian Bichir) to solve a murder that took place on the border of the United States and Mexico. When an investigation reveals the murderer is a serial killer, the two agents find themselves in extreme danger as deadly secrets are unearthed.
This show has great potential. The border of America & Mexico is something not everybody wants to talk about. This only shows a little but enough to get people talking. Great television.
The lives of sex researchers William Masters and Virginia Johnson are depicted in this critically acclaimed drama. Season 1 begins with Masters (Michael Sheen), a successful OB/GYN at St. Louis' Washington University, conducting a secret study of human sexuality. Soon, he meets Virginia Johnson (Lizzy Caplan), a former nightclub singer who is now part of the hospital secretarial staff. He enlists her help with his study, and she quickly proves to be an asset to Masters' work. Together, they delve deeper than anyone before them into the science of sex and later become participants in their own research, which takes an unforeseen toll on Masters' married life.
This politically incorrect release from the critically acclaimed animated series The Boondocks includes all 15 episodes from the show's third season, following transplanted inner-city-dwellers Huey, Riley, and their Granddad Robert as they cause major upsets in the suburbs, and call out hypocrisy with hilarious results.