"The Strong, Silent Type" is the forty-ninth episode of the HBO original series The Sopranos and was the tenth of the show's fourth season. Its teleplay was written by Terence Winter, Robin Green and Mitchell Burgess from a story by David Chase. It was directed by Alan Taylor and originally aired on Sunday November 17, 2002.
At the Bada Bing, about a week after Ralph's death, Tony puts on the pretense of trying to find him in front of his crew by...
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"The Strong, Silent Type" is the forty-ninth episode of the HBO original series The Sopranos and was the tenth of the show's fourth season. Its teleplay was written by Terence Winter, Robin Green and Mitchell Burgess from a story by David Chase. It was directed by Alan Taylor and originally aired on Sunday November 17, 2002.
At the Bada Bing, about a week after Ralph's death, Tony puts on the pretense of trying to find him in front of his crew by calling Ralph's house and only getting his answering machine. Christopher comes in with a large parcel. It turns out to be the painting of Tony and Pie-O-My that Tony had ordered previously. Distraught, Tony flees the Bada Bing. Almost in tears as he drives down the highway, he calls back to the 'Bing and orders the painting destroyed. Later, Paulie, unaware of Tony's order, sees Benny Fazio and Little Paulie trying to burn the painting and rescues it from destruction, saying it would be an honor to have a painting of Tony hanging in his...
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