Episode
The Sopranos: Whitecaps
Overview
In the Season Four finale, Tony and Carmela contemplate purchasing a shore house, but a voice from the past threatens the deal. While Uncle Junior breaks out the Hearty Burgundy, Little Paulie and Benny break in a new sound system on the Stugots. With Carmine apparently intent on putting the past behind him, Tony and Johnny Sack weigh their options, carefully.
Details
- Series
- The Sopranos
- Season
- Season 4
- Episode
- Episode 13
- Air date
- 2002-12-08
- Runtime
- 75 min
Episode context
Whitecaps is Episode 13 in Season 4 of The Sopranos. It aired on 2002-12-08. The runtime is 75 min.
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