Airing Sunday night, the second season finale of BOARDWALK EMPIRE (titled TO THE LOST) promises to leave fans sitting on the edge of their seats in anticipation of season three. A critical and cult hit for HBO, the series follows in the footsteps of such greats as SIX FEET UNDER and THE SOPRANOS in terms of quality and originality. Created by TERENCE WINTER, the quirky cast includes STEVE BUSCEMI, MICHAEL PITT, KELLY MacDONALD, MICHAEL SHANNON and VINCENT PIAZZA.

Talking to reporters recently about the origin of the show, WINTER detailed how he came up with the series’ premise. (CLICK ON THE MEDIA BAR FOR AUDIO)

The BOARDWALK EMPIRE second season finale airs Sunday on HBO