HBO Signature HD
United States
HBO Signature HD is a premium cable channel that focuses on character-driven dramas, independent films, and critically acclaimed series. Its programming leans toward more nuanced storytelling and artistic cinema, often featuring slower-paced narratives and complex emotional arcs. The channel airs a mix of original productions and curated theatrical releases, with an emphasis on mature themes and strong performances. In the United States, it operates as a secondary HBO service, distinct from the main channel’s broader mix of blockbusters and documentaries. Viewers typically find content that prioritizes writing and direction over spectacle, including limited series and festival-circuit movies.
Subscribers can access HBO Signature HD through standard cable and satellite packages, as well as through the HBO Max streaming platform, where its live feed and on-demand library are available. The channel’s schedule is published in TV guide listings and often includes themed marathons or director retrospectives. While it does not carry news, sports, or religious programming, its lineup occasionally includes music documentaries and cultural specials. The HD broadcast ensures consistent picture quality for both older films and newer productions.
Schedule
00:54 - 01:55
Boardwalk Empire
A Return to Normalcy
Series, Crime drama
Atlantic City braces for change on election day; Torrio brokers a deal between two nemeses; Jimmy, Margaret, Van Alden and Eli think about their futures.
01:55 - 02:49
Boardwalk Empire
21
Series, Crime drama
Nucky is shocked by an insurrection among his inner circle; an attack threatens Chalky's life and livelihood; Margaret deals with her son's problems; Angela vies for Jimmy's affection; Van Alden shows his wife around town.
02:49 - 03:48
Boardwalk Empire
Ourselves Alone
Series, Crime drama
Nucky contemplates betrayal in his inner circle; Margaret tries to help Nucky avoid trouble; Chalky is badgered in prison; Owen Sleater scouts the Thompson residence.
03:48 - 04:44
Boardwalk Empire
A Dangerous Maid
Series, Crime drama
Nucky calls in a favor; Owen Sleater intervenes on a delivery intended for a struggling casino operator; dinner guests clash at Babette's; Lucy frets about her loneliness.
04:44 - 05:42
Boardwalk Empire
What Does the Bee Do?
Series, Crime drama
Nucky considers a risky legal maneuver; Jimmy and Mickey head to Philadelphia; Eli worries about the Commodore's ability to lead; Chalky is cornered at work and at home; Van Alden's agents target Mickey's warehouse; Richard lets down his guard.
05:42 - 06:32
Boardwalk Empire
Gimcrack & Bunkum
Series, Crime drama
Nucky introduces a surprise guest speaker at a dedication for war veterans; Eli questions his allegiances; Nucky gets a new lawyer; Jimmy learns a lesson; Richard goes hunting.
06:32 - 07:31
Boardwalk Empire
The Age of Reason
Series, Crime drama
Nucky arranges a risky liquor delivery; complications arise in Nucky's federal case; Jimmy finds a new mentor; Margaret makes a confession; Lucy struggles in solitude; Van Alden wrestles with his conscience.
07:31 - 08:30
Boardwalk Empire
Peg of Old
Series, Crime drama
Jimmy faces a decision with long-term consequences; Margaret has a family reunion; a new prosecutor; Owen settles a score.
08:30 - 09:30
Boardwalk Empire
Two Boats and a Lifeguard
Series, Crime drama
Nucky solicits advice; Eli is suspicious of his brother; Angela makes a new friend; Jimmy flexes his muscles at Mickey Doyle's expense.
09:30 - 10:21
Boardwalk Empire
Battle of the Century
Series, Crime drama
Nucky barters in Ireland; Jimmy brokers a deal with George Remus; Emily's illness takes a turn for the worse; Halloran is questioned about Nucky's past.
10:21 - 11:20
Boardwalk Empire
Georgia Peaches
Series, Crime drama
Jimmy tries to cultivate a new revenue stream; the Commodore's crew must deal with the city's striking workers; Nucky gets a new lawyer; Van Alden's future is uncertain.
11:20 - 12:19
Boardwalk Empire
Under God's Power She Flourishes
Series, Crime drama
Nucky prepares Margaret for a worst-case scenario; Jimmy revisits his college days; Mickey Doyle must share his liquor profits; Nelson's past comes back to haunt him.
12:19 - 13:17
Boardwalk Empire
To the Lost
Series, Crime drama
Jimmy hopes to make amends with Nucky; Margaret considers a life-changing decision; Manny admits to murdering Angela.
13:17 - 14:14
Boardwalk Empire
Resolution
Series, Crime drama
Nucky makes a resolution; Margaret considers a hospital expansion; Gillian builds a new business; Van Alden stumbles onto a confrontation.
14:14 - 15:12
Boardwalk Empire
Spaghetti & Coffee
Series, Crime drama
Nucky mixes business with pleasure in New York; Margaret's altruism is met with resistance; Gyp tries to establish a strategic foothold; Chalky and his daughter disagree about her future; Eli gets a new boss.
15:12 - 16:08
Boardwalk Empire
Bone for Tuna
Series, Crime drama
Nucky reluctantly joins Margaret to receive a high honor from the church; Gyp makes a one-time deal with Nucky; Van Alden regrets trying to socialize; Margaret pitches her women's clinic; Lucky and Meyer protect their investments.
16:08 - 17:05
Boardwalk Empire
Blue Bell Boy
Series, Crime drama
Nucky and Owen hide out; Mickey makes a critical decision in Nucky's absence; tensions rise in the feud between Capone and O'Banion.
17:05 - 18:04
Boardwalk Empire
You'd Be Surprised
Series, Crime drama
Rothstein vents to Nucky and delivers a message to Gyp; Gaston Means sees an opportunity; Billie gets a new co-star; Van Alden and Sigrid receive an unexpected visitor; Gillian worries about her business.
18:04 - 19:00
Boardwalk Empire
Ging Gang Goolie
Series, Crime drama
Nucky is detained in Washington; Margaret copes with Teddy's demons; Owen investigates a suspicious fire; Richard makes a connection with a veteran and his daughter.
19:00 - 19:59
Boardwalk Empire
Sunday Best
Series, Crime drama
Eli hopes to get back in Nucky's good graces; Gillian tries to improve her future; Gyp asks for a blessing in New York.
19:59 - 20:58
Boardwalk Empire
The Pony
Series, Crime drama
Gillian makes her peace with Jimmy's death; Van Alden attends a meeting with Capone and Torrio; Nucky makes an offer to Andrew Mellon; Margaret makes a stand on birth control; Nucky and Owen shop for a pony; Billie considers a future in film.
20:58 - 21:52
Boardwalk Empire
The Milkmaid's Lot
Series, Crime drama
Nucky vows to eliminate his nemesis; a high-profile bootlegger is arrested; Emily's birthday party is scaled down; Gillian blames Harrow for Tommy's trouble; Gyp decides to buy a town's silence.
21:52 - 22:50
Boardwalk Empire
A Man, a Plan..
Series, Crime drama
Nucky tries to keep Jess Smith quiet and neutralize Gyp's alliance with Joe Masseria; Margaret considers an alternate future; Van Alden's side business backfires; Gyp's shipment is short; Chalky sees an opportunity.
22:50 - 23:40
Boardwalk Empire
Two Imposters
Series, Crime drama
Gyp makes his move in Atlantic City; Nucky and Eddie must seek refuge with Chalky; Gillian considers a business future with an unwelcome partner; Luciano makes a deal; Harrow loses his house privileges.
23:40 - 00:40
Boardwalk Empire
Margate Sands
Series, Crime drama
Nucky makes a deal with Rothstein; Harrow returns to Gillian's brothel; Luciano must take on a new partner after being arrested; Chalky and Capone take on Masseria's men; Margaret decides to end one relationship and resume another.