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'Boardwalk Empire' Creator Talks the Series Finale's Shocking Ending
— -- Warning: Spoiler Alert!
On Sunday night, we saw the last of "Boardwalk Empire,"' but before the show faded to black for the final time, its biggest character was killed off.
Yes, Steve Buscemi, who plays Nucky Thompson, didn't get to live happily ever after and most fans would agree that it was a fitting end.
Thompson was shot and killed by Tommy Darmody, whose family, including his father Jimmy, had been brutally betrayed by the mob boss.
The show had been airing since 2010.
Vulture caught up with the show's creator Terence Winter to chat on why he killed off his biggest star in the finale.
"We knew definitively somewhere in the middle of season four that Nucky would die.
We ran the different versions of how it might end. We had talked about him going off to a life of obscurity after he gave everything up. In some ways, that felt like a punishment, too -- not t
