I lost the sort of reverent awe for the
Sopranos that would have led me to be upset about the ending several seasons back, so I can't say that I was genuinely disappointed by the disappointing conclusion. At the end of the day, every single episode of this final demi-season has been eminently watchable which is more than you can say of, say, the dream episodes from the previous demi-season or else the vast majority of other television shows.
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