On this day in 2007, The Sopranos aired its final episode and gave television one of the most talked about endings of all time.
Nineteen years later, people are still debating what happened in that final scene, proving just how much of an impact the series left on pop culture.
Whether you loved the ending or hated it, one thing is certain: The Sopranos changed television forever.
What was your reaction the first time the screen went black? ๐ค
Watching the audition tapes for Tony Soprano is fascinating since it quickly becomes obvious how impossible that role was to cast. Then James Gandolfini walks in and the search is over. Some actors play a character. Gandolfini was Tony.
THE SOPRANOS (1999โ2007) didnโt just have a finale. It created one of the most famous reactions in television history. One cut to black turned millions of living rooms into the same scene: people staring at their TV wondering what just happened.
@TheCinesthetic I auditioned for the Sopranos back in the day, they told me I was to distinctive looking, I said what's that suppose to mean, it means your looks would take away the focus of the main characters but will call you, finally years later they called me for the Sopranos prequel.