The Sopranos

American crime drama television series (1999–2007)
TVSeries television_series Q23628
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The Sopranos

Summary

The Sopranos is a television series[1]. It ranks in the top 0.22% of television_series entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (54,379 views/month, #47 of 21,487).[2]

Key Facts

  • The Sopranos received the TCA Award for Outstanding New Program[3].
  • The Sopranos received the TCA Award for Outstanding Achievement in Drama[4].
  • The Sopranos received the TCA Award for Outstanding Achievement in Drama[5].
  • The Sopranos received the TCA Award for Outstanding Achievement in Drama[6].
  • The Sopranos received the TCA Award for Outstanding Achievement in Drama[7].
  • The Sopranos received the Primetime Emmy Award for Outstanding Directing for a Drama Series[8].
  • The Sopranos's instance of is recorded as television series[9].
  • The Sopranos was directed by Tim Van Patten[10].
  • The Sopranos's genre is crime television series[11].
  • The Sopranos's genre is drama television series[12].
  • A cast member of The Sopranos was James Gandolfini[13].
  • A cast member of The Sopranos was Lorraine Bracco[14].
  • A cast member of The Sopranos was Steve Buscemi[15].
  • A cast member of The Sopranos was David Proval[16].
  • A cast member of The Sopranos was John Ventimiglia[17].
  • A cast member of The Sopranos was Federico Castelluccio[18].
  • A cast member of The Sopranos was Sharon Angela[19].
  • A cast member of The Sopranos was Joseph R. Gannascoli[20].
  • A cast member of The Sopranos was Joe Pantoliano[21].
  • A cast member of The Sopranos was Drea de Matteo[22].
  • A cast member of The Sopranos was Robert Funaro[23].
  • A cast member of The Sopranos was Nancy Marchand[24].
  • A cast member of The Sopranos was Dominic Chianese[25].
  • A cast member of The Sopranos was Vincent Pastore[26].
  • A cast member of The Sopranos was Aida Turturro[27].

Body

Authorship and Creation

The Sopranos was produced by Q59772897[28]. It was directed by Tim Van Patten[10]. Cast members include James Gandolfini[13], Lorraine Bracco[14], Steve Buscemi[15], David Proval[16], John Ventimiglia[17], and Federico Castelluccio[18].

Publication

Genres include crime television series[11] and drama television series[12].

Reception

Awards received include TCA Award for Outstanding New Program[3], a TCA Awards[29]; TCA Award for Outstanding Achievement in Drama[4], a TCA Awards[30]; Primetime Emmy Award for Outstanding Directing for a Drama Series[8], a class of award[31], in United States[32], founded in 1955[33]; Directors Guild of America Award for Outstanding Directing – Drama Series[34], a class of award[35], in United States[36], founded in 1971[37]; Costume Designers Guild Award for Best Costume Design – Contemporary TV Series[38], a Costume Designers Guild Award[39], in United States[40]; and Primetime Emmy Award for Outstanding Writing for a Drama Series[41], a class of award[42], in United States[43], founded in 1955[44].

Why It Matters

The Sopranos ranks in the top 0.22% of television_series entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (54,379 views/month, #47 of 21,487).[2] It has Wikipedia articles in 27 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[45] It is known by 23 alternative names across languages and contexts.[46]

FAQs

What awards did The Sopranos receive?

Honors received include TCA Award for Outstanding New Program[3], TCA Award for Outstanding Achievement in Drama[4], TCA Award for Outstanding Achievement in Drama[5], and TCA Award for Outstanding Achievement in Drama[6].

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [9] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  2. [10] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  3. [11] ↑ . wikidata.org.
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  27. [34] ↑ . wikidata.org.
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  29. [41] ↑ . wikidata.org.

Inline context (facts about related entities)

  1. [29] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [30] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  3. [31] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  4. [32] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  5. [33] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  6. [35] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  7. [36] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  8. [37] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  9. [39] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  10. [40] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  11. [42] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  12. [43] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  13. [44] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

  1. [1] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] ↑ . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [45] ↑ . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [46] ↑ . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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  1. 29d ago · Lazarusthedoctor · 2026-09-08 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Filming location → Paterson
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  2. 5w ago · MsMorale · 2026-08-29 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    P14821 → 141842
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  3. 6w ago · Jindřich Rubeš · 2026-08-21 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    P14813 → 39933
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  4. 11w ago · ならちゃん · 2026-07-22 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Eiga.com drama id → The_Sopranos
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  5. 14w ago · Susmuffin · 2026-06-29 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Harper's tag → the-sopranos, the-sopranos-television-program
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  6. 19w ago · Joao4669 · 2026-05-22 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Does the dog die? media id → 13786
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  7. 22w ago · Zestier · 2026-05-02 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Image unavailable reason → —
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    Derivative work → The Many Saints of Newark, Aile
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