"Join the Club" is the second episode of the sixth season of the HBO television drama series The Sopranos and sixty-seventh episode overall. It was written by series creator/executive producer David Chase and was directed by one-time Sopranos director David Nutter. The episode premiered on March 19, 2006 in the United States.
The episode's narrative details the aftermath of the shooting of series protagonist Tony Soprano (James Gandolfini) by his...
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"Join the Club" is the second episode of the sixth season of the HBO television drama series The Sopranos and sixty-seventh episode overall. It was written by series creator/executive producer David Chase and was directed by one-time Sopranos director David Nutter. The episode premiered on March 19, 2006 in the United States.
The episode's narrative details the aftermath of the shooting of series protagonist Tony Soprano (James Gandolfini) by his uncle Corrado "Junior" Soprano (Dominic Chianese). Tony, now in coma, has a dream-like experience in which he envisions himself as a travelling salesman not involved with the Mafia. Meanwhile, Tony's family and associates adjust to the possibility of Tony not coming out of his coma.
Most hospital scenes of the episode were filmed in Elizabeth, New Jersey with additional exterior and interior scenes filmed at the New Jersey Institute of Technology, Newark, New Jersey. "Join the Club" attracted 9.18 million American viewers and was generally...
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