"Two Tonys" | |
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The Sopranos episode | |
Episode no. | Season 5 Episode 1 |
Directed by | Tim Van Patten |
Written by | David Chase Terence Winter |
Cinematography by | Phil Abraham |
Production code | 501 |
Original air date | March 7, 2004 |
Running time | 54 minutes |
"Two Tonys" is the 53rd episode of the HBO original series The Sopranos and the first of the show's fifth season. Written by David Chase and Terence Winter, it was directed by Tim Van Patten and originally aired on March 7, 2004.
The episode introduced new cast member Steve Buscemi as Tony Blundetto. It was seen by nearly 12 million viewers on its premiere, and critics praised the episode for its plot development, especially surrounding Tony Soprano's marital breakdown.