The Best Episodes of The Sopranos Season 6

The spectre of disloyalty among the crew hangs over Tony as Phil Leotardo decides how to handle recent issues with the Soprano crime family. A hit gone wrong comes at a huge cost. A.J.'s conquering of his depression is challenged.

Director: Alan Taylor

Writer: David Chase, Matthew Weiner

Tony seeks to find a peace with the Leotardo crew while dealing with rumors a member of his own crew may have flipped. A.J. makes a decision regarding his future and Junior's slide into dementia continues.

Director: David Chase

Writer: David Chase

Tony attempts to repair the rift between New Jersey and New York. A.J.'s depression struggle continues. A New York associate crosses the line with Meadow.

Director: Tim Van Patten

Writer: Terence Winter

Gene Pontecorvo makes a final break from the mob life, while Junior's paranoid delusions could be the end of Tony.

Director: Tim Van Patten

Writer: Terence Winter

The Soprano and Lupertazzi crime families quarrel over asbestos removal. Tony deals with a problematic associate. Paulie suffers a devastating personal loss. A.J. questions his friendship with Jasons Parisi and Gervasi.

Director: Alan Taylor

Writer: David Chase, Matthew Weiner

Bobby and Janice host a wild 47th birthday bash for Tony at their Adirondacks vacation home. Tony's actions following Johnny Sack's arrest come back to haunt him.

Director: Tim Van Patten

Writer: David Chase, Matthew Weiner, Diane Frolov, Andrew Schneider

The relationship between Christopher and Paulie's falters, while A.J. grows depressed over his break-up with Blanca.

Director: Terence Winter

Writer: Terence Winter

While the gang begins to turn on itself, Tony finds himself at the threshold.

Director: Jack Bender

Writer: Matthew Weiner

Johnny Sack asks for permission to get out of jail for his daughters wedding; Tony's on the look out for personal protection.

Director: Steve Buscemi

Writer: Terence Winter

Christopher's Cleaver premieres, showing Tony how he feels about him. Johnny Sack faces a health crisis. Phil Leotardo resents his family, and himself, for being weak and downtrodden. Silvio gets caught up in New York's power vacuum.

Director: Alan Taylor

Writer: Terence Winter

The family tries to cope with Tony's hospitalization and possibly impending death, while Tony begins to hallucinate a new life parallel to his own.

Director: David Nutter

Writer: David Chase

Phil takes out his revenge on Vito, while Tony grows frustrated with Anthony's lack of ambition or work ethic.

Director: Tim Van Patten

Writer: David Chase, Diane Frolov, Andrew Schneider

Tony seeks guidance from overseas to solve a local problem; and decides whether a top earner deserves another chance.

Director: Tim Van Patten

Writer: David Chase, Mitchell Burgess, Robin Green, Terence Winter

When Tony's first hit is about to be unearthed, he and Paulie flee to Florida, where Tony contemplates their friendship. Junior organizes a poker game at the institution. The New York power struggle continues.

Director: Phil Abraham

Writer: Terence Winter

Tony goes home and returns to business, perhaps with a new frame of mind. Paulie receives a shock about his mother.

Director: Alan Taylor

Writer: Diane Frolov, Andrew Schneider

Vito considers starting a new life in New Hampshire, while Anthony continues his pursuit of revenge against Junior.

Director: Tim Van Patten

Writer: Diane Frolov, Andrew Schneider

Paulie finds public opinion turned against him after an amusement ride accident, while Chris tries to start a new life as a husband and father.

Director: Alan Taylor

Writer: Terence Winter

Chris meets and beats the stars, while Artie turns violent after having his hospitality abused.

Director: Danny Leiner

Writer: Matthew Weiner

Phil Leotardo seeks to continue a cycle of retaliation between the New York and Jersey families. Christopher wrestles with his addictions. Tony decides keeping Carmela occupied with the spec house is for the best. A.J. gets a new girlfriend.

Director: Alan Taylor

Writer: David Chase, Terence Winter, Matthew Weiner

Tony reflects on how growing up with Janice colors his attitudes now, while Vito tries to make a new life for himself in New Hampshire.

Director: Steve Shill

Writer: Matthew Weiner

Maria Spatafore requests help from Tony for Vito, Jr. Tony's bad luck puts a rift between he and Hesh. A.J. makes a major choice regarding his future.

Director: Tim Van Patten

Writer: Matthew Weiner