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Boardwalk Empire S5E6 — Devil You Know

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Boardwalk Empire•Season 5•Episode 6

Devil You Know

8.9/10 · 2,649 votesOct 12, 201458 min

Ranked #3 of 8 in Season 5•+0.4 vs season avg

Federal agents enlist the help of Eli and Van Alden to take down the Capone organization.

Directed byJeremy Podeswa

Written byHoward Korder

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Steve Buscemi

Steve Buscemi

Enoch 'Nucky' Thompson

Kelly Macdonald

Kelly Macdonald

Margaret Thompson

Michael Shannon

Michael Shannon

Nelson Van Alden

Shea Whigham

Shea Whigham

Elias 'Eli' Thompson

Stephen Graham

Stephen Graham

Al Capone

Vincent Piazza

Vincent Piazza

Charles 'Lucky' Luciano

Michael Kenneth Williams

Michael Kenneth Williams

Albert 'Chalky' White

Paul Sparks

Paul Sparks

Mieczysław 'Mickey' Doyle

Gretchen Mol

Gretchen Mol

Gillian Darmody

Jeffrey Wright

Jeffrey Wright

Valentin Narcisse

Ben Rosenfield

Ben Rosenfield

William 'Willie' Thompson

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Howard Korder

Writer

Jeremy Podeswa

Jeremy Podeswa

Director

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Episode Summary

"Devil You Know" is episode 6 of Boardwalk Empire season 5. It scored 8.9/10 from 2,649 votes, ranking #3 of 8 episodes this season (season average 8.5). Directed by Jeremy Podeswa and written by Howard Korder, it aired on October 12, 2014.

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