Outstanding supporting actor in drama series. As the firecrackers-of-nerves WWI vet, Pitt’s performance this season was exciting to watch and should have earned him a nom. And the whole “he’s young, he’ll have his chance” excuse or “Steve Buscemi is a more of a name” -- things actually heard -- don’t fly here. Michael Shannon should have also been recognized for the agent who wants to bring down the bootlegging industry in Atlantic City.
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Boardwalk Empire‘s Season 2 finale delivered for HBO.
The shocking season ender, which featured the death of Michael Pitt‘s troubled gangster Jimmy Darmody, set a season high Sunday, drawing 3 million viewers at 9 p.m.
Including a replay at 11 p.m., the finale drew a total audience of 3.8 million viewers for the night.
The total tune-in topped last season’s finale, which drew 3.29 million viewers and was up from last week’s 2.97 million for last week’s installment.
Meanwhile, a preview of David Milch horse-racing drama starring Dustin Hoffman at 10 p.m. averaged 1.1 million viewers ahead of its series premiere Jan. 29.
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