This is the list of awards and nominations received by the television series Boardwalk Empire.
| Year | Category | Nominee(s) | Episode | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2011 | Outstanding Casting for a Drama Series | Ellen Lewis and Meredith Tucker | ||
| Outstanding Single-Camera Picture Editing for a Drama Series | "Boardwalk Empire" | |||
| Outstanding Cinematography for a Single-Camera Series | ||||
| "Home" | ||||
| "A Return to Normalcy" | ||||
| Outstanding Main Title Design | ||||
| Outstanding Costumes for a Series | "Anastasia" | |||
| Outstanding Art Direction for a Single-Camera Series | "Boardwalk Empire" | |||
| Outstanding Make-up for a Single-Camera Series (Non-Prosthetic) | ||||
| Outstanding Hairstyling for a Single-Camera Series | ||||
| Outstanding Sound Editing for a Series | ||||
| Outstanding Sound Mixing for a Comedy or Drama Series (One Hour) | ||||
| Outstanding Special Visual Effects | ||||
| 2012 | Outstanding Casting for a Drama Series | |||
| Outstanding Cinematography for a Single-Camera Series | "21" | |||
| Outstanding Sound Editing for a Series | "Gimcrack & Bunkum" | |||
| Outstanding Costumes for a Series | "21" | |||
| Outstanding Art Direction for a Single-Camera Series | "Peg of Old", "Battle of the Century", "To the Lost" | |||
| Outstanding Make-up for a Single-Camera Series (Non-Prosthetic) | "Georgia Peaches" | |||
| Outstanding Prosthetic Make-up for a Series, Miniseries, Movie, or Special | "The Age of Reason" | |||
| Outstanding Hairstyling for a Single-Camera Series | "Two Boats and a Lifeguard" | |||
| Outstanding Special Visual Effects in a Supporting Role | "Georgia Peaches" | |||
| 2013 | Outstanding Cinematography for a Single-Camera Series | "Margate Sands" | ||
| Outstanding Sound Editing for a Series | ""The Milkmaid's Lot"" | |||
| Outstanding Sound Mixing for a Comedy or Drama Series (One Hour) | ""The Milkmaid's Lot"" | |||
| Outstanding Costumes for a Series | "Resolution" | |||
| Outstanding Art Direction for a Single-Camera Series | "Sunday Best", "Two Impostors" and Margate Sands" | |||
| Outstanding Make-up for a Single-Camera Series (Non-Prosthetic) | "Resolution" | |||
| Outstanding Hairstyling for a Single-Camera Series | "Resolution" | |||
| Outstanding Special Visual Effects in a Supporting Role | "The Pony" | |||
| 2014 | Outstanding Sound Editing for a Series | "White Horse Pike" | ||
| Outstanding Costumes for a Series | "New York Sour" | |||
| Outstanding Art Direction for a Period Series, Miniseries or a Movie (Single-Camera) | "Erlkönig"; "The Old Ship of Zion"; "Farewell Daddy Blues" | |||
| Outstanding Make-up for a Single-Camera Series (Non-Prosthetic) | "New York Sour" | |||
| Outstanding Hairstyling for a Single-Camera Series | "William Wilson" | |||
| Outstanding Prosthetic Make-up for a Series, Miniseries, Movie or A Special | "William Wilson" | |||
| 2015 | Jonathan Freeman | "Golden Days for Boys and Girls" | ||
| Outstanding Costumes for a Period / Fantasy Series, Limited Series, or Movie | "Golden Days for Boys and Girls" | |||
| Outstanding Hairstyling for a Single-Camera Series | "Eldorado" | |||
| Outstanding Make-up for a Single-Camera Series (Non-Prosthetic) | "What Jesus Said" | |||
| Outstanding Prosthetic Make-up for a Series, Limited Series, Movie, or Special | "The Good Listener | |||
| Outstanding Art Direction for a Period Series, Miniseries or a Movie (Single-Camera) | "Golden Days for Boys and Girls"; "Friendless Child"; "Eldorado" | |||
| Outstanding Sound Editing for a Series | "The Good Listener" | |||
| "Golden Days for Boys and Girls" | ||||
| Outstanding Stunt Coordination for a Drama Series, Limited Series, or Movie | Christopher Place | |||
| Year | Category | Nominee(s) | Episode | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2011 | Outstanding Directorial Achievement in Dramatic Series | Martin Scorsese | "Boardwalk Empire" | |
| Outstanding Directorial Achievement in Dramatic Series | Allen Coulter | "Paris Green" |
| Year | Category | Nominee(s) | Episode | Result | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2011 | Outstanding Supporting Visual Effects in a Broadcast Program | Robert Stromberg, Dave Taritero, Richard Friedlander, Paul Graff | |||
| Outstanding Created Environment in a Broadcast Program or Commercial | Robert Stromberg, Paul Graff, Brian Sales, Brian Pace | "Boardwalk" | rowspan=2 | ||
| J. John Corbett, Matthew Conner, Brendan Fitzgerald, Jun Zhang | "Family Limitation" | ||||
| Outstanding Models in a Broadcast Program or Commercial | J. John Corbett, Matthew Conner, Brendan Fitzgerald | "The Ivory Tower" | |||
| Outstanding Compositing in a Broadcast Program or Commercial | Paul Graff, Brian Sales, Jesse Siglow, Merysa Nichols | "Boardwalk Empire" | |||
| 2012 | Outstanding Supporting Visual Effects in a Broadcast Program | Richard Friedlander, Robert Stromberg, David Taritero | "Georgia Peaches" | ||
| Outstanding Compositing in a Broadcast Program or Commercial | Anton Dawson, Eran Dinur, Austin Meyers, David Reynolds | "Gimcrack & Bunkum" | |||
| Outstanding Created Environment in a Broadcast Program or Commercial | Matthew Conner, Robert Stromberg | "Two Boats and a Lifeguard" | |||
| Outstanding Models in a Broadcast Program or Commercial | Matthew Conner, Eran Dinur, David Reynolds, Szymon Weglarski | "Georgia Peaches" | |||
| 2013 | Outstanding Supporting Visual Effects in a Broadcast Program | John Bair, Parker Chehak, Paul Graff, Lesley Robson-Foster | "The Pony" |
| Year | Category | Nominee(s) | Episode | Result | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2011 | Best Dramatic Series | ||||
| Best New Series | |||||
| 2012 | Best Dramatic Series | ||||
| Best Episodic Drama | Itamar Moses | "A Dangerous Maid" | |||
| Best Episodic Drama | Bathsheba Doran | "The Age of Reason" | |||
| 2013 | Best Dramatic Series |