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===Awards and nominations=== {{Main|List of awards and nominations received by The Sopranos|l1=List of awards and nominations received by ''The Sopranos''}} ''The Sopranos'' won and was nominated for many awards throughout its original broadcast. It was nominated for the [[Primetime Emmy Award for Outstanding Drama Series]] in every year it was eligible and is the first cable TV series to receive a nomination for the award. After being nominated for and losing the award in 1999, 2000, 2001, and 2003 (losing the first time to ''[[The Practice]]'' and the last three to ''[[The West Wing]]''), ''The Sopranos'' won the award in 2004, and again in 2007. Its 2004 win made ''The Sopranos'' the first series on a cable network to win the award,<ref>{{cite news |url=http://www.today.com/id/6048792#.UqIqk42mQvo |title='Arrested Development,' 'Sopranos' win Emmys |access-date=July 24, 2008 |agency=Associated Press |date=September 20, 2004 |archive-date=December 12, 2013 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20131212020613/http://www.today.com/id/6048792#.UqIqk42mQvo |url-status=live }}</ref> while its 2007 win made the show the first drama series since ''[[Upstairs, Downstairs (1971 TV series)|Upstairs, Downstairs]]'' in 1977 to win the award after it had finished airing.<ref>{{cite news |url=http://www.foxnews.com/story/2007/09/17/sopranos-wins-emmy-for-best-dramatic-series/?sPage=fnc/entertainment/tv |title='The Sopranos' Wins Emmy for Best Dramatic Series |access-date=July 30, 2008 |work=Fox News |date=September 17, 2007 |archive-date=December 19, 2013 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20131219163937/http://www.foxnews.com/story/2007/09/17/sopranos-wins-emmy-for-best-dramatic-series/?sPage=fnc%2Fentertainment%2Ftv |url-status=dead }}</ref> The show earned 21 nominations for [[Primetime Emmy Award for Outstanding Writing for a Drama Series|Outstanding Writing for a Drama Series]] and won the award six times, with creator [[David Chase]] receiving three awards.<ref name="emmys">{{cite web |url=http://www.emmys.com/shows/sopranos |title=The Sopranos |access-date=December 6, 2013 |publisher=[[Academy of Television Arts & Sciences]] |archive-date=October 15, 2013 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20131015085320/http://www.emmys.com/shows/sopranos |url-status=live }}</ref> ''The Sopranos'' won [[American Film Institute]]'s Drama Series of the Year Award in [[American Film Institute Awards 2001|2001]].<ref>{{cite web|title=AFI Awards go for Lord of The Rings, Sopranos|url=https://www.screendaily.com/afi-awards-go-for-lord-of-the-rings-sopranos/407903.article|website=Screen Daily|first=Mike|last=Goodridge|date=January 6, 2002|access-date=April 17, 2021|archive-date=April 17, 2021|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20210417071950/https://www.screendaily.com/afi-awards-go-for-lord-of-the-rings-sopranos/407903.article|url-status=live}}</ref> ''The Sopranos'' won at least one Emmy Award for acting in every eligible year except 2006 and 2007. James Gandolfini and [[Edie Falco]] were each nominated six times for [[Primetime Emmy Award for Outstanding Lead Actor - Drama Series|Outstanding Lead Actor]] and [[Primetime Emmy Award for Outstanding Lead Actress - Drama Series|Actress]], respectively, both winning a total of three awards. [[Joe Pantoliano]] won an Emmy for [[Primetime Emmy Award for Outstanding Supporting Actor - Drama Series|Outstanding Supporting Actor]] in 2003, and Michael Imperioli and [[Drea de Matteo]] also won Emmys in 2004 for their supporting roles on the show. Other actors who have received Emmy nominations for the series include Lorraine Bracco (in the Lead Actress and [[Primetime Emmy Award for Outstanding Supporting Actress - Drama Series|Supporting Actress]] categories), [[Dominic Chianese]], Nancy Marchand, Aida Turturro, [[Tim Daly]], [[John Heard (actor)|John Heard]], [[Annabella Sciorra]] and [[Steve Buscemi]], who was also nominated for directing the episode "[[Pine Barrens (The Sopranos episode)|Pine Barrens]]".<ref name="emmys"/> In 1999 and 2000, ''The Sopranos'' earned two consecutive [[George Foster Peabody Award]]s.<ref>{{cite web |url=http://www.peabodyawards.com/award-profile/the-sopranos |title=The Sopranos (HBO) |publisher=The Peabody Awards |date=May 2000 |access-date=September 29, 2014 |archive-date=October 6, 2014 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20141006123928/http://www.peabodyawards.com/award-profile/the-sopranos |url-status=live }}</ref><ref>{{cite web |url=http://www.peabodyawards.com/award-profile/the-sopranos1 |title=The Sopranos (HBO) |publisher=The Peabody Awards |date=May 2001 |access-date=September 29, 2014 |archive-date=October 6, 2014 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20141006133628/http://www.peabodyawards.com/award-profile/the-sopranos1 |url-status=live }}</ref> Only two other series have won the award in consecutive years: ''[[Northern Exposure]]'' (1991 and 1992) and ''[[The West Wing]]'' (1999 and 2000).<ref>{{cite web |url=http://www.eonline.com/news/41385/sopranos-west-wing-peabody-d |title="Sopranos," "West Wing" Peabody'd |access-date=July 27, 2008 |author=Grossberg, Josh |date=March 29, 2001 |publisher=[[E! Online]] |archive-date=December 13, 2013 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20131213193647/http://www.eonline.com/news/41385/sopranos-west-wing-peabody-d |url-status=live }}</ref> The show also received numerous nominations at the [[Golden Globe Award]]s (winning the award for [[Golden Globe Award for Best Television Series - Drama|Best Drama Series]] in 2000)<ref>{{cite magazine |url=https://ew.com/article/2000/01/23/american-beauty-sopranos-dominate-golden-globes/ |title=Good as Golden |access-date=July 30, 2008 |author=Wolk, Josh |date=January 23, 2000 |magazine=Entertainment Weekly |archive-date=December 2, 2013 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20131202221724/http://www.ew.com/ew/article/0,,84940,00.html |url-status=live }}</ref> and the major guild awards ([[Directors Guild of America Award|Directors]],<ref name="dga">{{cite news |url=https://variety.com/2008/film/news/dga-announces-tv-nominations-3-1117978818/ |title=DGA announces TV nominations |last=McNary |first=Dave |date=January 10, 2008 |access-date=July 30, 2008 |work=[[Variety (magazine)|Variety]] |archive-date=September 29, 2013 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20130929085802/http://variety.com/2008/film/news/dga-announces-tv-nominations-3-1117978818/ |url-status=live }}</ref> [[PGA Awards|Producers]],<ref name="PGA">{{cite magazine |url=https://ew.com/article/2003/01/17/producers-guild-nominates-chicago-sopranos/ |title=Crime Pays |last=Susman |first=Gary |date=January 23, 2003 |access-date=July 30, 2008 |magazine=[[Entertainment Weekly]] |archive-date=February 10, 2009 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20090210050320/http://www.ew.com/ew/article/0,,409194,00.html |url-status=live }}</ref> [[Writers Guild of America Award|Writers]],<ref>{{cite news |url=http://usatoday30.usatoday.com/life/television/televisionawards/2007-12-12-writers-guild-awards_N.htm |title=Writers Guild Awards go on despite strike |access-date=July 30, 2008 |last=Wyatt |first=Edward |date=January 28, 2008 |work=[[USA Today]] |archive-date=October 25, 2012 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20121025062605/http://usatoday30.usatoday.com/life/television/televisionawards/2007-12-12-writers-guild-awards_N.htm |url-status=live }}</ref> and [[Screen Actors Guild Awards|Actors]]).<ref>{{cite news |url=http://www.sfgate.com/news/article/Screen-Actors-Guild-awards-glitter-3229088.php |title=Screen Actors Guild awards glitter |date=December 13, 2007 |access-date=July 30, 2008 |work=The New York Times |first=Edward |last=Wyatt |archive-date=November 3, 2012 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20121103130635/http://www.sfgate.com/news/article/Screen-Actors-Guild-awards-glitter-3229088.php |url-status=live }}</ref> In 2001, the [[American Psychoanalytic Association]] presented the producers and writers with an award for "the artistic depiction of psychoanalysis and psychoanalytic psychotherapy" and also presented Lorraine Bracco with an award for creating "the most credible psychoanalyst ever to appear in the cinema or on television."<ref>{{Cite book |last=Gabbard |first=Glen |title=Psychology of The Sopranos: Love, Death, Desire and Betrayal in America's Favorite Gangster Family |publisher=Basic Books |year=2002 |isbn=978-0465027354 |location=New York |pages=6}}</ref>
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