You'll Never Recover from These Seriously Devastating TV Character Deaths

Tony Soprano from The Sopranos

Ah, the age-old question… did Tony Soprano really get whacked in the infamous series finale of The Sopranos? Nobody technically knows what happened after the screen cut to black, but creator David Chase let it slip a few times that the New Jersey mafioso was indeed murdered in the diner. Tony’s capacity for cruelty, sympathy, and loyalty made him one of the most compelling characters on the show. By the time the finale rolled around, his crew was being picked off one by one, so it’s not surprising that Tony got what was coming to him.

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