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| | | | | The Sopranos series 6 episode 1 "Members Only"
Eugene Pontecorvo has inherited $2 million from his aunt, and he and his wife Deanne see his inheritance as a way out. Gene goes to Tony with a gift and a request for a favor: permission to retire to Florida. Hesh and his son-in-law, Eli, are jumped. Hesh escapes, but running away, Eli is hit and dragged by a taxi. Junior's mind is playing tricks again-he's convinced that Pussy Malanga is stalking him, and that he stole 40 Gs from a job back in the '70s. Phil shows up for a meeting at the Bada Bing offering 50k for Eli's troubles. That settled, they move on to the Office Park. When Tony agrees to a 65/35 split, Christopher balks. Tony makes dinner while Junior goes to look for his teeth. But the aging wiseguy finds a gun instead, and in a fit of paranoia, shoots Tony in the stomach. Junior hides in the closet while Tony struggles to make it to a phone to call 911.
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| | | | | The Sopranos series 6 episode 2 "Join The Club"
Christopher, Silvio, Vito and Paulie wait for news, camped out in the hospital waiting room. It's not good. Tony's on a ventilator; Junior's gun shot damaged his internal organs. In custody, Junior is being questioned by a psychologist to determine if he shot Tony intentionally. But Junior is confused. At Eugene's funeral, Silvio briefs the crew on how he'll run things in Tony's absence. Carmela plays CDs for Tony and reminisces, urging him to keep fighting. Christopher stops by the Pork Store and sees Agents Harris and Goddard, who test the waters with him as an informant on Harris's new terrorism beat. Anthony Jr., who has been avoiding taking his turn at the hospital, finally sits with his father into the night. He promises to get Uncle Junior for this.
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| | | | | The Sopranos series 6 episode 3 "Mayham"
At the hospital where the family is still sitting vigil while Tony fights for his life, Chris and Bobby confront AJ about trying to buy a gun. Carmela runs into Dr. Melfi in the grocery store. The shrink offers her help but Carmela puts her off. Bobby and Vito are still fighting over who's taking over the Roseville. Vito feels out his cousin Phil Leotardo about shorting Carmela if Tony dies. Carmela blows up at AJ when she sees a news story. Carmela goes to see Dr. Melfi for help dealing with AJ. But Melfi pushes Carmela to talk about how she's doing, and Carm talks about her guilt over making her kids complicit in how Tony makes his money. Silvio's asthma kick up and he's rushed to the hospital. With Silvio and Tony both "on the canvas" Vito has his eyes on the boss's job.
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| | | | | The Sopranos series 6 episode 4 "The Fleshy Part of the Thigh"
Tony's on the mend, due for his final surgery to close up his wound. Jason is planning to sell Barone to Chucky Cinelli, but Tony insists he let him take care of it. Paulie is summoned to his Aunt Dottie's death bed at the convent, and she's got a bombshell: Dottie, a nun, is Paulie's real mother. Johnny Sack offers Tony two years on payroll and five percent of the sale price and a new car. Tony vomits at the news, ordering Paulie to intervene. Paulie and Patsy make a threatening visit to Jason, warning him that Tony's take will come out of Jason's profits. But when Jason tries to back out of the Cinelli sale, he finds he can't. Tony calls Jason to his bedside and lets him have it. When Jason's mother comes to beg for mercy for her son, Paulie is overwhelmed, seeing the mother's love he felt never had.
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| | | | | The Sopranos series 6 episode 5 "Mr & Mrs John Sacrimoni Request"
Johnny Sack's daughter Allegra is getting married and Johnny petitions for temporary release from custody to attend the ceremony and reception. He's granted six hours under the supervision of the U.S. Marshals and ordered to pay the costs for the extra security measures. Tony goes for his first visit back to Dr. Melfi since the shooting. She presses him on his reactions to being shot by Junior. He insists on focusing his session on AJ. Tony heads to the Pork Store back room to see everyone, comparing scars with Christopher and bemoaning his physical state. Lawyers argue over Junior's mental state. When Carmela sees the morning paper headline touting Junior's "cushy psych lockup" she tosses it before Tony can see. At the psych facility Junior insists he's innocent and begs to go home.
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| | | | | The Sopranos series 6 episode 6 "Live Free or Die"
News breaks about Vito's secret life. At an AA meeting, an acquaintance from Yonkers spots Christopher and tells him someone saw Vito at a gay bar. At the law clinic, Meadow helps a Muslim family whose son was arrested by the Feds and is being held with no explanation. When Phil calls his cell, Vito tosses it out the window. His car breaks down in the storm, and Vito checks into an inn in New Hampshire, slipping his gun under his pillow. Tony and Christopher have lined up the Italians to take care of Rusty for Johnny Sack. Carmela's spec house has been ransacked. Carmela walks in on Angie having a suspicious business meeting with Patsy and Benny at the body shop. Phil goes to see Marie to console her about Vito and to fish for where he might have disappeared to. Tony gives Carlo a promotion-replacing Vito in all construction business.
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| | | | | The Sopranos series 6 episode 7 "Luxury Lounge"
Tony hosts a banquet at Vesuvio's to celebrate "new blood" in Jersey and New York. There are grumblings that Artie's game is off as they wait for their meal-and rumors about the incredible food at a new place: Da Giovanni's.
Vito's still missing but Tony wants to take a break from the search. Charmaine and Artie, back together, discuss the foundering business. In LA, Chris falls off the wagon waiting for the Ben Kingsley meeting. At the Luxury Lounge, Chris is dumbstruck by the free shopping spree available to celebs. Sir Ben begs off their meeting, vowing to finish it in New York.
Tony has a talk to Benny, forcing him to have his parent's anniversary at Vesuvio's. When Chris brings Tony some swag, Tony suggests maybe Benny and Artie wouldn't have gotten into it if he hadn't been in LA.
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| | | | | The Sopranos series 6 episode 8 "Johnny Cakes"
Tony, Silvio and Chris check out a woman near the Pork store, and Tony brags his sex life is back on track. The woman is Real Estate agent Julianna Skiff, who approaches Tony with an offer to buy the nearby poultry store for Jamba Juice. Tony complains about AJ to Melfi. Juliana tracks Tony down at the Bada Bing with another Jamba Juice offer. Tony passes but asks her out to talk business. AJ asks his parents for money for nice clothes. But they don't approve of his choice of friends, or after-hours activities. AJ pays a visit to Junior at the psych hospital. The knife he's brought clatters to the floor and the orderlies tackle him. When Tony picks AJ up from the police station, AJ sobs that he wasn't able to do the job. But Tony assures him he's grateful AJ's not a killer. Next night AJ has a panic attack.
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| | | | | The Sopranos series 6 episode 9 "The Ride"
Christopher's new girlfriend Kelli announces she's pregnant. Paulie's in charge of running the annual Feast of St. Elzear.
Tony talks to Phil about an opportunity to unload a stolen semi-trailer full of multivitamins. Carmela tells Tony that Liz thinks Christopher killed Adriana. Tony says that's insane. Paulie gets word from his urologist that he needs a biopsy for prostate cancer. Later, Janice takes baby Nica on the tea cup ride, which malfunctions, giving another child a bloody nose. Home that night, Paulie hears of the accident, but decides to let Little Paulie handle it. Bobby confronts Paulie at the feast's cannoli eating contest. In Melfi's office, Tony muses about all the people lining up for rides. Christopher shows up as Tony uncrates some stolen wine. They try to bond, recounting their adventure with the Bikers.
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| | | | | The Sopranos series 6 episode 10 "Moe n' Joe"
Johnny Sack is getting ready to go to trial. Janice appeals to Tony to make Bobby a captain. Carmela loses her patience with Tony and his promises to take care of the building inspector for her spec house. Carmela, Rosalie, Janice, Angie and Gabriella surprise Ginny at her house for her birthday. Janice openly covets Ginny's house, while Ginny bemoans her plight. Tony puts Silvio on it. Ginny Sack's brother Anthony Infante pays a visit to Tony to relay a message from Johnny about potential business in New Orleans. Tony meets with the Cajuns to talk about the New Orleans deal. Melfi pushes Tony to delve deeper into his past with Janice. Meadow confides to Tony that things aren't great with Finn. Vito drives by the Pork store tentatively. Janice gives Tony a tearful thank you for the house.
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| | | | | The Sopranos series 6 episode 11 "Cold Stones"
Carmela and Tony learn that AJ was fired three weeks ago from Blockbuster for selling promotional movie items. Tony makes Phil come to Jersey for a meeting. Carmela reminds Tony about the trip to Paris she won at the silent auction at the Feast.
Vito tracks Tony down while he's alone and begs to be let back in. Vito meets Marie and the kids in the city. He tells his kids that they can't tell anyone that he's back because he's working deep cover for the CIA. In Paris, Carmela and Rosalie are awestruck by the food, the language, the Paris skies, and the sights. Tony decides that Vito has to go, otherwise it will be war with Phil. Lori from the Bing gives Tony a blow job while he drives her home. Carmela dreams that she sees Adrianna in Paris, but a gendarme tells her Adrianna is dead. Vito's son and daughter read about his death in the newspaper.
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| | | | | The Sopranos series 6 episode 12 "Kaisha"
Tony closes the deal to sell to Jamba Juice and apologizes to Julianna. Anthony Jr. meets Blanca Selgado, the Hispanic secretary processing his paperwork. Carmela tells Tony she wants to hire a PI to track down Adriana. So Tony orders Silvio to lean on the building inspector for Carmela's spec house. Phil and Gerry hold a war conference about the Vito fallout. Christopher confides to Murmur about his affair with Julianna. Bacala visits Junior to return the envelope of cash he sent over as a Christmas present. Tony spies Christopher talking to Julianna but Christopher covers, saying he was getting advice on what to buy his black goomar Kaisha for her birthday. Agent Harris warns Tony that someone close to him may be in danger, but he doesn't know the specifics. AJ brings Blanca and Hector to meet the family.
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The Sopranos television series is created and produced by David Chase. It premiered on the premium cable network HBO in the United States on January 10, 1999 and ended its original run of six seasons and 86 episodes on June 10, 2007. The show has also been broadcast on A&E in the United States and internationally. Set in New Jersey, where it also was produced, the series revolves around mobster Tony Soprano (James Gandolfini) and the difficulties he faces as he tries to balance the often conflicting requirements of his home life and the criminal organization he heads. A major commercial and critical success, The Sopranos is the most financially successful cable series in the history of television and is acknowledged as one of the greatest television series of all time. The series is noted for its high level of quality in all aspects of production and has been particularly recognized for its writing and the performances of its lead actors. The show has been credited for bringing a greater level of artistry to the television medium and paving the way for many successful drama series that followed. It also won numerous awards, including twenty-one Emmys and five Golden Globes. Two soundtrack albums containing music from the series have been released. The first, titled The Sopranos: Music from the HBO Original Series, was released in 1999. It contains selections from the show's first two seasons and reached 54 on the U.S. Billboard 200. A second soundtrack compilation was released in 2001.
Creator David Chase's drama series stars three-time Emmy winners James Gandolfini as Tony Soprano and Edie Falco as Tony's wife Carmela, plus Lorraine Bracco as therapist Dr. Jennifer Melfi, Emmy winner Michael Imperioli as Tony's nephew Christopher Moltisanti, and Dominic Chianese as Uncle Junior. Also Robert Iler as Anthony Soprano, Jr., Jamie-Lynn Sigler as Meadow Soprano, Tony Sirico as Paulie Walnuts, and Steven Van Zandt as Silvio Dante. Aida Turturro, who plays Tony's sister Janice, returned to the show as a series regular, as well as Steven R. Schirripa as Bobby "Bacala" Baccalieri, John Ventimiglia as Artie Bucco, and Vincent Curatola as Johnny Sack. Other cast members of The Sopranos are Ray Abruzzo as Carmine, Frank Vincent as Phil Leotardo, Peter Bogdanovich as Dr. Elliot Kupferberg, Vincent Pastore as "Big Pussy" Bonpensiero, Joe Gannascoli as Vito Spatafore, Max Casella as Benny, Lenny Venito as Murmur, Carl Capotoro as Little Paulie, Dan Grimaldi as Patsy, Katherine Narducci as Charmaine Bucco, Sharon Angela as Rosalie Aprile, Maureen Van Zandt as Gabrielle Dante and Toni Kalem as Angie Bompensiero. Guest stars include Daniel Baldwin, Sydney Pollack, Nancy Sinatra, Jonathan LaPaglia, David Margulies, Geraldo Rivera, Ken Leung, Frank John Hughes, Jerry Adler, Tim Daly, Ben Kingsley.
Games: "Turnpike Trivia Game" is loaded with questions about The Sopranos, the characters, the stories, and the people who created them. "Road To Respect" your task is simple: protect the family; one wrong move and you may get whacked. But if you're crafty enough, you might just get "made."
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