Who is poisoning the commodore

He wants to know if Nucky has brought his money envelope by and learns he sent Al Boyd over with it. Luanne gives him a green liquid to drink down. It makes him throw up. In the face of mounting political troubles, the Commodore advises Nucky to find a new mayor they can control and to replace Eli as Sheriff too.

He thinks his mother was behind it. Luanne Pratt takes the blame and some money from Nucky to leave town, but not before slipping him a note in a bible. While recovering, the Commodore explains to his son how he ended up in jail and how he plans to take Atlantic City back from Nucky. More Boardwalk Empire characters:. I tracked him for 3 hours, finally cornered him in a ravine. He smelled me, started coming closer. Son of a bitch got cocky, thought I was scared, reared up on me and puffed up his chest and let out a roar.

Blasted him right in the gut. Nucky promises to ruin all of them. Gillian gets revenge on the helpless old man for raping her as a helpless adolescent. Sometimes he even seems to be pro-Nucky. Jimmy is willing to take over the reins but on his own terms. Outnumbered, Jimmy goes along with the plan to bring in a gunman from Chicago. The plot fails when Nucky is only shot in the hand. Jimmy proceeds to throttle his mother. Suddenly, the Commodore appears with an antique spear and stabs Jimmy in the back.

As the Commodore stands there in shock, Gillian yells at Jimmy to finish him off. He does. Whitlock pays to have the death ruled accidental and informs Gillian and Jimmy that the Commodore never changed a Will leaving the bulk of his estate to Luanne Pratt.

Margaret enters. They sit down in the drawing room. Another conversation on the way. More stilted dialogue. He tells her the whole story: his wife, Mabel, gave birth to a boy and named him Enoch; when Nucky finally held the lad, he was already dead and had been for days.

Poor Mabel had been caring for him even so. A few weeks later, she slashed her wrist my razor. How can you do what you do? The next scene had more natural dialogue. We see Nelson Van Alden at home with his put-upon wife, Rose. This I liked. She gives him a sad and defiant look when he notices it.

Nucky and Arnold Rothstein take part in a peace summit on a seaside road. They make a deal and shake on it. After all the build-up, the sudden Thompson-Rothstein rapprochement is a letdown. Nucky holds a press conference. Then Jimmy slashes the neck of another one, who is in the middle of a barbershop shave. Jimmy gets drunk in the company of Nucky and his yes men on Election Night.

And now the Boardwalk Empire gods have put Jimmy and Nucky together as the latest pair of characters who will have yet another heart-to-heart conversation. Here we go again. Gillian, the ultimate survivor, makes it to the end of the series alive, but she may be doomed to spend the rest of her days as a living cadaver. A younger looking Perry is holding their son on his lap while she stands behind the pair.

Louanne was poisoning the commodore because of his abusive behaviour. When she was exposed Nucky Thompson arranged for her to leave Atlantic City. Skip to content April 21, Joe Ford.