Please note that the content of this book primarily consists of articles available from Wikipedia or other free sources online. Pages: 41. Chapters: Aqua Teen Hunger Force, The Sopranos, House, Jersey Shore, Jonas L.A., The Real Housewives of New Jersey, Boardwalk Empire, Mercy, Cake Boss, Charles in Charge, Teachers, Clerks: The Animated Series, Point Pleasant, Run's House, Method & Red, Hi Honey, I'm Home , Like Family, Quintuplets, Jersey Couture, Baretta, Little Shop, That's Life, Down the Shore, Hudson Street, List of television shows set in New Jersey, Parking Wars, Makin' It, Next Great Baker, My Big Friggin' Wedding, Live-In, We'll Get By. Excerpt: Connection Timeout The Sopranos is an American television drama series created by David Chase that revolves around the New Jersey-based Italian-American 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. The series also features Tony's family members and Mafia associates in prominent roles and storylines, most notably his wife Carmela (Edie Falco) and cousin and protege Christopher Moltisanti (Michael Imperioli). The many conflicts in his life lead to an on-off professional relationship with psychiatrist Dr. Jennifer Melfi (Lorraine Bracco). The series 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. The Sopranos was produced by HBO, Chase Films and Brad Grey Television. It was primarily filmed at Silvercup Studios, New York City and on location in New Jersey. The executive producers throughout the show's run were Chase, Brad Grey, Robin Green, Mitchell Burgess, Ilene S. Landress, Terence Winter, and Matthew Weiner. Chase also served as showrunner and head writer. A major commercial and cr...