Sky Atlantic: 2011 programme highlights

Tuesday 1 February – launch Boardwalk Empire Martin Scorsese and Terence Winter's prohibition drama, starring Steve Buscemi and Kelly Macdonald February Treme David Simon's New Orleans post-Hurricane Katrina drama, featuring John Goodman, Wendell Pierce and Clarke Peters You Don't Know Jack Barry Levinson's single drama with Al Pacino as assisted suicide advocate Dr Jack Kevorkian How to Make It in America Comedy drama set in New York's fashion scene, from the creative team behind Entourage Blue Bloods Tom Selleck and Donnie Wahlberg star as a police commissioner father and his son, a detective, in this New York cop drama Entourage Seventh series Weeds Fourth series Also in February Big Love, The Sopranos, Curb Your Enthusiasm, Six Feet Under, Battlestar Galactica March Bored To Death New York-set comedy featuring Ted Danson, Jason Schwartzman and Zach Galifianakis April Game of Thrones Medieval fantasy drama based on George RR Martin's novels, starring Sean Bean, Lena Headey and Mark Addy Temple Grandin TV movie with Claire Danes, as the eponymous animal welfare campaigner, and Julia Ormond In Treatment Second series June Mildred Pierce Mini series from Todd Haynes based on James M Cain's novel, featuring Kate Winslet, Guy Pearce and Evan Rachel Wood July The Borgias Jeremy Irons stars as the head of the notorious Renaissance-era Italian dynasty This is Jinsy Full series of UK comedy set on a fictional island, following pilot broadcast on BBC3 last year August Hit and Miss Drama series from Paul Abbott about a pre-op transsexual contract killer Mad Men Series five • To contact the MediaGuardian news desk email [email protected] or phone 020 3353 3857. For all other inquiries please call the main Guardian switchboard on 020 3353 2000. • If you are writing a comment for publication, please mark clearly "for publication".