The Sopranos

1999 · TV Series · TV-MA · 54 min

★ 8.7(3,598)unSUB Rating

CrimeDrama

A New Jersey mob boss struggles to juggle the demands of family life with leading a criminal organization. Much of the pressure spills into regular therapy sessions, where the push and pull between public image, private anxiety, and daily danger drives the drama, dark humor, and violence.

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Details

Years: 1999–2007
Release date: 1999-01-10
Network: HBO
Language: English
Rated: TV-MA
Runtime: 54 min
TMDB rating (input): 8.7/10 (3,598 votes)

About

If you like crime dramas that mix family stress, therapy-driven introspection, and bursts of brutal humor, this is a great fit; Not for you if you want purely likable characters or low violence, like The Wire or Boardwalk Empire.

Pros: tense mob drama; dark humor; strong performances | Cons: uneven later seasons; some plot holes; heavy sex and violence

Themes

new jersey
italian american
drug dealer
strip club
mafia boss
dysfunctional family
dysfunctional marriage
family relationships
organized crime
mafia
mobster
football (soccer)
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Awards & recognition

Screen Actors Guild Award — Outstanding Performance by a Female Actor in a Drama Series · 2008
Screen Actors Guild Award — Outstanding Performance by an Ensemble in a Drama Series · 2008
Screen Actors Guild Award — Outstanding Performance by a Male Actor in a Drama Series · 2008
Primetime Emmy Award — Outstanding Drama Series · 2007
Primetime Emmy Award — Outstanding Directing for a Drama Series · 2007

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Primetime Emmy Award — Outstanding Writing for a Drama Series · 2007
TCA Award — Outstanding Achievement in Drama · 2007
TCA Heritage Award · 2007
Writers Guild of America Award — Television: Dramatic Series · 2007
Primetime Emmy Award — Outstanding Writing for a Drama Series · 2006
Primetime Emmy Award — Outstanding Supporting Actor in a Drama Series · 2004
Primetime Emmy Award — Outstanding Drama Series · 2004
Primetime Emmy Award — Outstanding Supporting Actress in a Drama Series · 2004
Primetime Emmy Award — Outstanding Writing for a Drama Series · 2004
TCA Award — Outstanding Achievement in Drama · 2004
Primetime Emmy Award — Outstanding Lead Actor in a Drama Series · 2003
Primetime Emmy Award — Outstanding Writing for a Drama Series · 2003
Primetime Emmy Award — Outstanding Lead Actress in a Drama Series · 2003
Primetime Emmy Award — Outstanding Supporting Actor in a Drama Series · 2003
Screen Actors Guild Award — Outstanding Performance by a Female Actor in a Drama Series · 2003
Screen Actors Guild Award — Outstanding Performance by a Male Actor in a Drama Series · 2003
TCA Award — Individual Achievement in Drama · 2003
Costume Designers Guild Award — Best Costume Design – Contemporary TV Series · 2002
Directors Guild of America Award — Outstanding Directing – Drama Series · 2002
Golden Globe Award — Best Actress – Television Series Drama · 2002
Satellite Award — Best Actress – Television Series Drama · 2002
Primetime Emmy Award — Outstanding Lead Actor in a Drama Series · 2001
Primetime Emmy Award — Outstanding Writing for a Drama Series · 2001
Primetime Emmy Award — Outstanding Lead Actress in a Drama Series · 2001
TCA Award — Outstanding Achievement in Drama · 2001
TCA Award — Individual Achievement in Drama · 2001
TCA Award — Program of the Year · 2001
Peabody Awards · 2000
Primetime Emmy Award — Outstanding Lead Actor in a Drama Series · 2000
Screen Actors Guild Award — Outstanding Performance by an Ensemble in a Drama Series · 2000
Screen Actors Guild Award — Outstanding Performance by a Male Actor in a Drama Series · 2000
Screen Actors Guild Award — Outstanding Performance by a Female Actor in a Drama Series · 2000
TCA Award — Individual Achievement in Drama · 2000
Directors Guild of America Award — Outstanding Directing – Drama Series · 1999
Golden Globe Award — Best Television Series – Drama · 1999
Golden Globe Award — Best Actress – Television Series Drama · 1999
Peabody Awards · 1999
Primetime Emmy Award — Outstanding Writing for a Drama Series · 1999
Primetime Emmy Award — Outstanding Lead Actress in a Drama Series · 1999
TCA Award — Outstanding Achievement in Drama · 1999
TCA Award — Outstanding New Program · 1999
TCA Award — Program of the Year · 1999
TCA Award — Individual Achievement in Drama · 1999
Costume Designers Guild Award — Best Costume Design – Contemporary TV Series · 2008 · nominated
Screen Actors Guild Award — Outstanding Performance by a Female Actor in a Drama Series · 2008 · nominated
Screen Actors Guild Award — Outstanding Performance by a Male Actor in a Drama Series · 2008 · nominated
Screen Actors Guild Award — Outstanding Performance by an Ensemble in a Drama Series · 2008 · nominated
Writers Guild of America Award — Television: Dramatic Series · 2008 · nominated
Costume Designers Guild Award — Best Costume Design – Contemporary TV Series · 2007 · nominated
Directors Guild of America Award — Outstanding Directing – Drama Series · 2007 · nominated
Golden Globe Award — Best Actress – Television Series Drama · 2007 · nominated
Primetime Emmy Award — Outstanding Lead Actress in a Drama Series · 2007 · nominated
Primetime Emmy Award — Outstanding Supporting Actress in a Drama Series · 2007 · nominated
Primetime Emmy Award — Outstanding Drama Series · 2007 · nominated
Primetime Emmy Award — Outstanding Lead Actor in a Drama Series · 2007 · nominated
Primetime Emmy Award — Outstanding Cinematography for a Single-Camera Series · 2007 · nominated
Primetime Emmy Award — Outstanding Guest Actor in a Drama Series · 2007 · nominated
Primetime Emmy Award — Outstanding Supporting Actor in a Drama Series · 2007 · nominated
Primetime Emmy Award — Outstanding Single-Camera Picture Editing for a Drama Series · 2007 · nominated
Primetime Emmy Award — Outstanding Writing for a Drama Series · 2007 · nominated
Primetime Emmy Award — Outstanding Directing for a Drama Series · 2007 · nominated
Screen Actors Guild Award — Outstanding Performance by an Ensemble in a Drama Series · 2007 · nominated
Screen Actors Guild Award — Outstanding Performance by a Female Actor in a Drama Series · 2007 · nominated
Screen Actors Guild Award — Outstanding Performance by a Male Actor in a Drama Series · 2007 · nominated
TCA Award — Outstanding Achievement in Drama · 2007 · nominated
TCA Heritage Award · 2007 · nominated
Writers Guild of America Award — Television: Dramatic Series · 2007 · nominated
Directors Guild of America Award — Outstanding Directing – Drama Series · 2006 · nominated
Golden Globe Award — Best Actress – Television Series Drama · 2006 · nominated
Primetime Emmy Award — Outstanding Supporting Actor in a Drama Series · 2006 · nominated
Primetime Emmy Award — Outstanding Drama Series · 2006 · nominated
Primetime Emmy Award — Outstanding Costumes for a Series · 2006 · nominated
Primetime Emmy Award — Outstanding Cinematography for a Single-Camera Series · 2006 · nominated
Primetime Emmy Award — Outstanding Directing for a Drama Series · 2006 · nominated
Primetime Emmy Award — Outstanding Writing for a Drama Series · 2006 · nominated
TCA Award — Individual Achievement in Drama · 2006 · nominated
TCA Award — Program of the Year · 2006 · nominated
TCA Award — Outstanding Achievement in Drama · 2006 · nominated
Costume Designers Guild Award — Best Costume Design – Contemporary TV Series · 2005 · nominated
Screen Actors Guild Award — Outstanding Performance by a Female Actor in a Drama Series · 2005 · nominated
Screen Actors Guild Award — Outstanding Performance by an Ensemble in a Drama Series · 2005 · nominated
Screen Actors Guild Award — Outstanding Performance by a Male Actor in a Drama Series · 2005 · nominated
Costume Designers Guild Award — Best Costume Design – Contemporary TV Series · 2004 · nominated
Directors Guild of America Award — Outstanding Directing – Drama Series · 2004 · nominated
Golden Globe Award — Best Actress – Television Series Drama · 2004 · nominated
Golden Globe Award — Best Television Series – Drama · 2004 · nominated
Primetime Emmy Award — Outstanding Supporting Actor in a Drama Series · 2004 · nominated
Primetime Emmy Award — Outstanding Lead Actor in a Drama Series · 2004 · nominated
Primetime Emmy Award — Outstanding Drama Series · 2004 · nominated
Primetime Emmy Award — Outstanding Cinematography for a Single-Camera Series · 2004 · nominated
Primetime Emmy Award — Outstanding Supporting Actress in a Drama Series · 2004 · nominated
Primetime Emmy Award — Outstanding Costumes for a Series · 2004 · nominated
Primetime Emmy Award — Outstanding Casting for a Drama Series · 2004 · nominated
Primetime Emmy Award — Outstanding Writing for a Drama Series · 2004 · nominated
Primetime Emmy Award — Outstanding Single-Camera Picture Editing for a Drama Series · 2004 · nominated
Primetime Emmy Award — Outstanding Directing for a Drama Series · 2004 · nominated
Primetime Emmy Award — Outstanding Lead Actress in a Drama Series · 2004 · nominated
TCA Award — Individual Achievement in Drama · 2004 · nominated
TCA Award — Outstanding Achievement in Drama · 2004 · nominated
TCA Award — Program of the Year · 2004 · nominated
Costume Designers Guild Award — Best Costume Design – Contemporary TV Series · 2003 · nominated
Primetime Emmy Award — Outstanding Casting for a Drama Series · 2003 · nominated
Primetime Emmy Award — Outstanding Directing for a Drama Series · 2003 · nominated
Primetime Emmy Award — Outstanding Single-Camera Picture Editing for a Drama Series · 2003 · nominated
Primetime Emmy Award — Outstanding Supporting Actor in a Drama Series · 2003 · nominated
Primetime Emmy Award — Outstanding Writing for a Drama Series · 2003 · nominated
Primetime Emmy Award — Outstanding Lead Actress in a Drama Series · 2003 · nominated
Primetime Emmy Award — Outstanding Lead Actor in a Drama Series · 2003 · nominated
Primetime Emmy Award — Outstanding Drama Series · 2003 · nominated
Screen Actors Guild Award — Outstanding Performance by a Female Actor in a Drama Series · 2003 · nominated
Screen Actors Guild Award — Outstanding Performance by an Ensemble in a Drama Series · 2003 · nominated
Screen Actors Guild Award — Outstanding Performance by a Male Actor in a Drama Series · 2003 · nominated
TCA Award — Individual Achievement in Drama · 2003 · nominated
TCA Award — Outstanding Achievement in Drama · 2003 · nominated
Costume Designers Guild Award — Best Costume Design – Contemporary TV Series · 2002 · nominated
Directors Guild of America Award — Outstanding Directing – Drama Series · 2002 · nominated
Golden Globe Award — Best Actress – Television Series Drama · 2002 · nominated
Golden Globe Award — Best Television Series – Drama · 2002 · nominated
NAACP Image Award — Outstanding Supporting Actor in a Drama Series · 2002 · nominated
Satellite Award — Best Actor – Television Series Drama · 2002 · nominated
Satellite Award — Best Television Series – Drama · 2002 · nominated
Satellite Award — Best Actress – Television Series Drama · 2002 · nominated
Screen Actors Guild Award — Outstanding Performance by a Male Actor in a Drama Series · 2002 · nominated
Screen Actors Guild Award — Outstanding Performance by an Ensemble in a Drama Series · 2002 · nominated
Screen Actors Guild Award — Outstanding Performance by a Female Actor in a Drama Series · 2002 · nominated
Directors Guild of America Award — Outstanding Directing – Drama Series · 2001 · nominated
Golden Globe Award — Best Television Series – Drama · 2001 · nominated
Golden Globe Award — Best Actress – Television Series Drama · 2001 · nominated
Primetime Emmy Award — Outstanding Guest Actress in a Drama Series · 2001 · nominated
Primetime Emmy Award — Outstanding Casting for a Drama Series · 2001 · nominated
Primetime Emmy Award — Outstanding Supporting Actor in a Drama Series · 2001 · nominated
Primetime Emmy Award — Outstanding Directing for a Drama Series · 2001 · nominated
Primetime Emmy Award — Outstanding Writing for a Drama Series · 2001 · nominated
Primetime Emmy Award — Outstanding Costumes for a Series · 2001 · nominated
Primetime Emmy Award — Outstanding Supporting Actress in a Drama Series · 2001 · nominated
Primetime Emmy Award — Outstanding Drama Series · 2001 · nominated
Primetime Emmy Award — Outstanding Lead Actor in a Drama Series · 2001 · nominated
Primetime Emmy Award — Outstanding Lead Actress in a Drama Series · 2001 · nominated
Satellite Award — Best Actor – Television Series Drama · 2001 · nominated
Satellite Award — Best Actress – Television Series Drama · 2001 · nominated
Satellite Award — Best Television Series – Drama · 2001 · nominated
Screen Actors Guild Award — Outstanding Performance by a Male Actor in a Drama Series · 2001 · nominated
Screen Actors Guild Award — Outstanding Performance by a Female Actor in a Drama Series · 2001 · nominated
Screen Actors Guild Award — Outstanding Performance by an Ensemble in a Drama Series · 2001 · nominated
TCA Award — Individual Achievement in Drama · 2001 · nominated
TCA Award — Outstanding Achievement in Drama · 2001 · nominated
TCA Award — Program of the Year · 2001 · nominated
Directors Guild of America Award — Outstanding Directing – Drama Series · 2000 · nominated
Golden Globe Award — Best Television Series – Drama · 2000 · nominated
Golden Globe Award — Best Actress – Television Series Drama · 2000 · nominated
Primetime Emmy Award — Outstanding Drama Series · 2000 · nominated
Primetime Emmy Award — Outstanding Directing for a Drama Series · 2000 · nominated
Primetime Emmy Award — Outstanding Lead Actress in a Drama Series · 2000 · nominated
Primetime Emmy Award — Outstanding Lead Actor in a Drama Series · 2000 · nominated
Primetime Emmy Award — Outstanding Writing for a Drama Series · 2000 · nominated
Primetime Emmy Award — Outstanding Supporting Actor in a Drama Series · 2000 · nominated
Primetime Emmy Award — Outstanding Cinematography for a Single-Camera Series · 2000 · nominated
Primetime Emmy Award — Outstanding Casting for a Drama Series · 2000 · nominated
Primetime Emmy Award — Outstanding Supporting Actress in a Drama Series · 2000 · nominated
Primetime Emmy Award — Outstanding Costumes for a Series · 2000 · nominated
Satellite Award — Best Actor – Television Series Drama · 2000 · nominated
Satellite Award — Best Television Series – Drama · 2000 · nominated
Satellite Award — Best Actress – Television Series Drama · 2000 · nominated
Screen Actors Guild Award — Outstanding Performance by a Female Actor in a Drama Series · 2000 · nominated
Screen Actors Guild Award — Outstanding Performance by an Ensemble in a Drama Series · 2000 · nominated
Screen Actors Guild Award — Outstanding Performance by a Male Actor in a Drama Series · 2000 · nominated
TCA Award — Individual Achievement in Drama · 2000 · nominated
TCA Award — Outstanding Achievement in Drama · 2000 · nominated
TCA Award — Program of the Year · 2000 · nominated
Directors Guild of America Award — Outstanding Directing – Drama Series · 1999 · nominated
Golden Globe Award — Best Actress – Television Series Drama · 1999 · nominated
Golden Globe Award — Best Television Series – Drama · 1999 · nominated
Primetime Emmy Award — Outstanding Supporting Actress in a Drama Series · 1999 · nominated
Primetime Emmy Award — Outstanding Writing for a Drama Series · 1999 · nominated
Primetime Emmy Award — Outstanding Lead Actor in a Drama Series · 1999 · nominated
Primetime Emmy Award — Outstanding Guest Actor in a Drama Series · 1999 · nominated
Primetime Emmy Award — Outstanding Directing for a Drama Series · 1999 · nominated
Primetime Emmy Award — Outstanding Drama Series · 1999 · nominated
Primetime Emmy Award — Outstanding Lead Actress in a Drama Series · 1999 · nominated
TCA Award — Individual Achievement in Drama · 1999 · nominated
TCA Award — Program of the Year · 1999 · nominated
TCA Award — Outstanding New Program · 1999 · nominated
TCA Award — Outstanding Achievement in Drama · 1999 · nominated
Directors Guild of America Award — Outstanding Directing – Drama Series · nominated