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The Sopranos: The Complete Series [DVD] [2007] Watch all episodes of writer-producer-director David Chase’s extraordinary US television series. The Sopranos is nominally an urban gangster drama, but its true impact strikes closer to home, chronicling a dysfunctional, suburban family in bold relief. And for protagonist Tony Soprano (James Gandolfini), there’s the added complexity posed by heading twin families, his collegial mob clan and his own, nouveau riche brood. The series’ first season was built around what Tony learns when, whipsawed between those two worlds, he finds himself plunged into depression and seeks psychotherapy–a gesture at odds with his mid-level machismo,...