Anyone else find that flashback sequence of Meadow asking if Tony was in the mafia a really odd choice of editing? I'm assuming he's one of the black kids chasing young Tony but I already turned off my Xbox and too lazy to load it up and look for him.. e: I'm 87% sure he's the kid in the middle here. Club retrospectively praised "Down Neck" as "an unusually focused episode. possibly having A.D.D. It rarely deviates from its central thesis about fathers and mothers and their sons." https://sopranos.fandom.com/wiki/Down_Neck?oldid=12084, Scott Owen Cumberbatch as Rideland Kid #2, The song played on the television during Tony's flashback to 1967 was a live performance of "(I've Been) Lonely Too Long" by The Rascals on. Through the flashbacks we can see why Tony believes his father commanded great respect, influencing Tony's decision to join the life when he gets older. It's a long series. Tony also remembers the time his mother threatened to stick a fork in his eye, something pretty crazy to say to a child. "Down Neck" refers to the Ironbound section of Newark, New Jersey where Tony grew up. Until I learned that Down Neck was a place, I thought the episode name was a reference to the very last scene where Tony pretends to drop something down the neck of AJ's shirt. It's priceless.". Fun Fact: Michael B. Jordan plays a kid in this episode known as Rideland kid. The school psychiatrist Dr. Peter Galani think that A.J. Michael "Mikey Grab Bag" Palmice, Sr., played by Al Sapienza, is a soldier in Junior's Crew and later the consigliere of the DiMeo crime family. The Rideland scene was filmed on Sand Lane, at South Beach Amusement Park in Staten Island, New York. Well then how come I'm not making pots in Peru? I'm seriously considering putting together a Spotify list of all the songs on the Sopranos, the music is so fucking good. He considered the flashbacks to be "nicely constructed and handily paralleled with Tony's fears that his kids will find out what he does for a living." Barbara Soprano: Tony's younger sister who appears as an infant in flashbacks. My favorite song in this episode is Mystic Eyes by Them. You only remember what you want to remember. Livia and Junior reminisce about Tony getting in trouble and constantly being sent to the principal's office when he was around A.J. The song played when young Tony plays catch with Junior while Janice leaves with Johnny for the carnival is "Carrie Anne" by The Hollies. Click here to login or here to sign up. being suspended from school; the both of them express outrage at the punishment, Carmela disagrees with their reaction. Melfi explains to Tony that not everything is written in stone. My favorite song in this episode is Mystic Eyes by Them, the band that would launch Van Morrison's career and heavily influence The Doors. Tony is concerned that his bad influence is responsible for his son's behavior, and has a series of disturbing flashbacks in which he remembers learning that his own father was in the mob. Take your favorite fandoms with you and never miss a beat. Todd VanDerWerff of The A.V. After stealing the 'sacramental wine' from the school chapel, Anthony Jr. is suspended. is grounded for the next three weeks and is prohibited from watching any TV, playing video games, riding his skateboard and using the internet and much to Livia's delight, A.J. has been given a three day suspension. The Sopranos Wiki is a FANDOM TV Community. Although the flashbacks are set in 1967, some anachronistic modern-day motor vehicles and people wearing modern clothing are visible in the background in some of the scenes. The song played when young Tony hides in the trunk of Johnny's car and follows him and Janice to the carnival is "Mystic Eyes" by Them. or Meadow. You need to be logged in to continue. Press question mark to learn the rest of the keyboard shortcuts, Season 1 - Episode 8 "The Legend of Tennessee Moltisanti", Melfi explains to Tony that not everything is written in stone. The song played while Tony takes his Prozac and remembers his childhood is "White Rabbit" by Jefferson Airplane. Previous episode Season 1 - Episode 6 "Pax Soprana", Next episode Season 1 - Episode 8 "The Legend of Tennessee Moltisanti". I would think tony soprano's basement would be a little nicer. Can't find a movie or TV show? It is also played when he makes ice-cream sundaes with A.J. Those difficulties are often highlighted through his ongoing professional relationship with psychiatrist Jennifer Melfi. A.J. and be tested, however, Father Hagy states that because of what A.J. Fun Fact: Michael B. Jordan plays a kid in this episode known as Rideland kid. being trained. While being tested for A.D.D, A.J. I wonder if this line was put in there to show how hypocritical Livia is, considering the fact that she seemed to 'forget' about Johnny Boy wanting to go with Rocco to Reno near the end of the episode. He specifically mentions the first episode, "Cartman Gets an Anal Probe". The flashback stuff is really intriguing, I wish they did more of it. and into the end credits. A.J. AJ and Tony fill up on ice cream. (there were no meetings during this episode.). You can review our cookie policy to learn more. I'm assuming he's one of the black kids chasing young Tony but I already turned off my Xbox and too lazy to load it up and look for him.. e: I'm 87% sure he's the kid in the middle here. We use cookies to help give you a better experience on TMDb. Once Livia decides that Tony goes to a psychiatrist to complain about her, she starts up the waterworks and loud self-pity, and AJ couldn't possibly be less interested in, or even aware of, this display. and his two classmates Jared and Byron Barber sneak in the chapel and steal the sacramental wine and drink most of it, the boys arrive at P.E. Interesting note given recent events, this is the only episode in the series that was directed by a female. mentions the animated series South Park. While speaking with Melfi, Tony somewhat blames his father and says he wonders what life would have been like if his father wasn't tied up in the things he was tied up in. I rarely have a complaint about the directing or editing on the Sopranos (or for anything else on this show for that matter), but this seemed like such a strange and awkward choice to the point of it being distracting.. Tony witnessing his father and Junior beating up a guy that owes them money reminded me of Tony and Christafuh's scene from the first episode with Tony/Junior following in their cars. It is the 7th overall episode of the series. It was written by Robin Green and Mitchell Burgess, directed by Lorraine Senna Ferrara and originally aired on February 21, 1999. did he still has to be adequately punished for his actions and Tony and Carmela agree. Later that night during dinner Livia and Uncle Junior find out about A.J. Tony is at his construction job when he and Carmela are called in Father Hagy's office. Later that night Tony and Carmela talk about A.J. replies with a smart-aleck remark under his breath which gets him reprimanded. It was written by Robin Green and Mitchell Burgess, directed by Lorraine Senna Ferrara and originally aired on February 21, 1999. 1 Biography 2 After death 3 Appearances 4 Murders committed by Mikey Palmice 5 Trivia Mikey Palmice starts out as a soldier in Junior's Crew, normally acting as Junior Soprano's driver. I love this episode. A.J. Honestly thought that was a Doors song, shows how much I know about that type of music. Destiny is not real, in other words, Tony didn't have to join the life just like AJ doesn't have to join the life. But we know Tony had a shot at a straight life, he went to college but he chose to drop out to join the life. Michael Bakari Jordan (/ b ɒ k ɒ r iː /; born February 9, 1987) is an American actor and producer. This episode highlights the parallels in the upbringing between Tony and and his kids; being raised by a made man being expected to live a straight life. Carmela then tells A.J. AJ and his friends doing drunken jumping jacks reminded me of the Afghan Army (police force?) Press J to jump to the feed. The song played when young Tony sees Junior, Johnny and friends arrested at the carnival is "The Blue Danube" by Johann Strauss II. but Carmela changes the subject and asks Tony about Meadow's strange behavior. The Apple doesn't fall far from the tree, as we see in the end of the episode. When Carmela mentions Meadow's suspicions on Tony's true occupation, flashbacks from "College" appear briefly which includes Meadow asking him if he's in the Mafia and killing Febby. The Wire wasn’t Jordan’s first HBO gig: The Creed star played one of Tony’s (James Gandolfini) childhood bullies in a Season 1 episode of The Sopranos. The song played when young Tony misses the bus and sees Johnny and Junior beating up a man is "Don't Bring Me Down" by The Animals. By continuing to use TMDb, you are agreeing to this policy. Livia reacts the exact same way Tony would react (and is reacting to AJ's ADD situation), by taking offense to the idea and making it about them. Michael B. Jordan. It is the 7th overall episode of the series. has to visit her at the nursing home. "Down Neck" is the 7th episode of Season One of the HBO original series The Sopranos. These father-son moments are I think, the only ones in the series. The episode title is a nickname for the place where Tony grew up. While in the principal's office Carmela and Tony are told by Father Hagy that A.J. That's because of AJ becoming a little piece of shit. that she and Tony have decided on his punishment and A.J. We rarely see Tony hanging with AJ like that. Young Janice looks a lot like Meadow, I think. doesn't take the news well and storms off. might have A.D.D. New comments cannot be posted and votes cannot be cast, More posts from the thesopranos community. class drunk and Byron complains about feeling nauseous and throws up on Mr. Meskimmin. He was the long-time capo of the original Soprano crew (which later became known as the Gualtieri crew) until his death from emphysema in 1986. She immediately jumps to the idea that Tony is there to talk about his mother. considered Tony's childhood transgressions exciting while Tony becomes infuriated and makes it clear that he doesn't approve of his boyhood infractions being idolized and refuses to allow that type of influence around A.J. Reddit community dedicated to the HBO hit TV series, The Sopranos. Johnny Soprano: Tony's deceased father who appears in flashbacks during his childhood. AJ tells Livia that Tony is seeing a psychiatrist. Not true; we see them out on the boat together at least once if not more times, Tony takes AJ to show him the properties he's buying in the Zellman scheme, he moves in with Tony while he's separated from Carm and we see them together quite a bit then, and there's probably a number of others I am forgetting about. Login to create it. Janice Soprano: Tony's older sister who appears as a child in flashbacks. Most TV snobs know Michael B. Jordan got his start on another acclaimed HBO drama: The Wire. Alan Sepinwall praised Gandolfini's acting and also stated, in reference to the scene where AJ tells Livia of Tony's therapy sessions, that the episode's two plots "make a great comic combination because AJ is so oblivious [...] that he not only doesn't realize what he's telling Livia, but is invulnerable to her usual emotional manipulations. 's age. The story of New Jersey-based Italian-American mobster Tony Soprano and the difficulties he faces as he tries to balance the conflicting requirements of his home life and the criminal organization he heads. "Down Neck" is the 7th episode of Season One of the HBO original series The Sopranos. He is known for his film roles as shooting victim Oscar Grant in the drama Fruitvale Station (2013), boxer Adonis "Donnie" Creed in the Rocky sequel film Creed (2015), and Erik Killmonger in Black Panther (2018), all three of which were directed by Ryan Coogler. A.J.

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