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The Sopranos S4E7 — Watching Too Much Television

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The Sopranos•Season 4•Episode 7

Watching Too Much Television

8.1/10 · 9,062 votesOct 27, 200254 min

Ranked #9 of 13 in Season 4•−0.3 vs season avg

Tony and the gang throw Paulie a Bada Bing bash after his release from jail, but it doesn't take long for old tensions to resurface. Carmela's cousin Brian throws out a hypothetical investment scenario that Tony and Ralph attempt to turn into reality with the

Directed byJohn Patterson

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James Gandolfini

James Gandolfini

Tony Soprano

Edie Falco

Edie Falco

Carmela Soprano

Jamie-Lynn Sigler

Jamie-Lynn Sigler

Meadow Soprano

Robert Iler

Robert Iler

A.J. Soprano

Lorraine Bracco

Lorraine Bracco

Jennifer Melfi

Michael Imperioli

Michael Imperioli

Christopher Moltisanti

Steven Van Zandt

Steven Van Zandt

Silvio Dante

Tony Sirico

Tony Sirico

Paulie Gualtieri

Dominic Chianese

Dominic Chianese

Corrado 'Junior' Soprano

Aida Turturro

Aida Turturro

Janice Soprano

Federico Castelluccio

Federico Castelluccio

Furio Giunta

Steve Schirripa

Steve Schirripa

Bobby 'Bacala' Baccalieri

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John Patterson

John Patterson

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Alik Sakharov

Alik Sakharov

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Conrad M. Gonzalez

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Robin Green

Robin Green

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Mitchell Burgess

Mitchell Burgess

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David Chase

David Chase

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Terence Winter

Terence Winter

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Terence Winter

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Gianna Maria Smart

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Nick Santora

Nick Santora

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Episode Summary

"Watching Too Much Television" is episode 7 of The Sopranos season 4. It scored 8.1/10 from 9,062 votes, ranking #9 of 13 episodes this season (season average 8.4). Directed by John Patterson, it aired on October 27, 2002.

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