Violence in the Sopranos as a plot device & commentary on larger themes adds tension & depth to the story & raises big questions about power & morality.

Patsy Parisi’s presence in the Sopranos is understated but very interesting when you consider the theory of him being the man behind the demise of Tony Soprano. This is a deeper dive into the side character and a look at the possibility of him being the one who set Tony up.

Junior’s dementia is one of the most fascinating and underrated aspects of a show that dives deep into the science and philosophy of mental health - or as Christopher would put it, “the human condition”.