

“Listen carefully.”
Told from the points of view of both the Baltimore homicide and narcotics detectives and their targets, the series captures a universe in which the national war on drugs has become a permanent, self-sustaining bureaucracy, and distinctions between good and evil are routinely obliterated.
Creator
Status
Ended
Type
Scripted
Seasons
5
Episodes
60
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12 episodes
12 episodes
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10 episodes

The story of New Jersey-based Italian-American mobster Tony Soprano and the difficulties he faces as he tries to balance the conflicting requirements of his home life and the criminal organization he heads. Those difficulties are often highlighted through his ongoing professional relationship with psychiatrist Jennifer Melfi. The show features Tony's family members and Mafia associates in prominent roles and story arcs, most notably his wife Carmela and his cousin and protégé Christopher Moltisanti.


Rhonda Pearlman
A down-to-earth account of the lives of both illustrious and ordinary Romans set in the last days of the Roman Republic.