In the first episode, directed by Fielder Cook, it is learned that Benjamin Lassiter is a self-made multimillionaire who immigrated to Boston as a young man and married the daughter of one of the city's most prominent Irish families. He is shown to be heavily involved in local politics and at the dawn of Prohibition is buying a distillery in Scotland.
| Name | Type | Role | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sidney Carroll | Writer | ||
| Paul Rudd | Guest Star | Brian Mallory | |
| Fielder Cook | Director |