The Sopranos, created by David Chase, premieres on HBO, marking the beginning of the series that would become a critically acclaimed and influential television show.
The final episode of The Sopranos airs on HBO, concluding the show's six-season run and leaving a lasting impact on television storytelling.
The Sopranos wins several Primetime Emmy Awards during its run, cementing its status as a groundbreaking and award-winning television series.
Tony Soprano starts seeing Dr. Jennifer Melfi due to panic attacks and stress from his mob life.
Tony solidifies his control over the DiMeo crime family, taking over leadership from Uncle Junior and acting as the criminal boss of Northern New Jersey.
Power struggle and tensions rise between Tony Soprano and Uncle Junior over family leadership and operations.
Ralphie commits multiple violent acts including killing a stripper and causing disruptions within the crime family.
Christopher tries to gain status in the family while battling drug addiction and personal demons.
The acting boss of the family dies, creating a power vacuum that Tony eventually fills.
Junior faces trial for various charges and is later placed under house arrest, affecting family dynamics.
Livia Soprano dies, marking a significant emotional and family event for Tony.
Tony discovers Big Pussy is an FBI informant and has him killed.
After violent conflicts and the killing of a beloved racehorse, Tony personally murders Ralph Cifaretto.
Tony is shot by one of his own men in a dispute and undergoes a period of recovery and reflection.
Christopher crashes his car in a near-fatal accident; Tony decides not to kill him, offering a temporary second chance.
The series finale shows Tony meeting his family in a diner, ending abruptly and ambiguously, leaving Tony's fate unclear.