"College" is the fifth episode of the HBO television series The Sopranos. It was written by co-producer James Manos, Jr. and series creator/executive producer David Chase and was directed by Allen Coulter. It originally aired on February 7, 1999.
The episode was rated as the best of the series by Time magazine. and was ranked #2 on TV Guide's list of "TV's Top 100 Episodes of All Time".
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Tony takes Meadow on a trip to New England t...
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"College" is the fifth episode of the HBO television series The Sopranos. It was written by co-producer James Manos, Jr. and series creator/executive producer David Chase and was directed by Allen Coulter. It originally aired on February 7, 1999.
The episode was rated as the best of the series by Time magazine. and was ranked #2 on TV Guide's list of "TV's Top 100 Episodes of All Time".
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Tony takes Meadow on a trip to New England to visit colleges she is considering. The pair first visit Bates College, and Meadow makes a well-known joke about the school's sexual atmosphere. On the drive from Bates to Colby College, Tony is taken aback when his daughter asks if he is 'in the Mafia', and his instinctive reaction is to deny everything. When Meadow proves skeptical, he relents and admits (if not understates) that a portion of his income is from illegal gambling and other activities. Meadow admits to taking speed to study for SATs, but after Tony reacts angrily, will not...
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