The New Audience for Old TV: Considering the Resurgent Popularity of The Sopranos

Author:   Alexander H. Beare
Publisher:   Taylor & Francis Ltd
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9781032750040


Pages:   152
Publication Date:   21 May 2026
Format:   Paperback
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The New Audience for Old TV: Considering the Resurgent Popularity of The Sopranos


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Author:   Alexander H. Beare
Publisher:   Taylor & Francis Ltd
Imprint:   Routledge
ISBN:  

9781032750040


ISBN 10:   1032750049
Pages:   152
Publication Date:   21 May 2026
Audience:   College/higher education ,  Professional and scholarly ,  Tertiary & Higher Education ,  Professional & Vocational
Format:   Paperback
Publisher's Status:   Forthcoming
Availability:   Not yet available   Availability explained
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Table of Contents

1. What’s With All the Tony Soprano Memes? The Sopranos Experience in 2020 2. ‘It’s Called Streaming T’: Shifting Interpretive Contexts and The Sopranos as a ‘New’ Text 3. The Sopranos as a Slow-moving Apocalypse During the COVID-19 Pandemic 4. ‘Adriana Reminds Me So Much of Fergie’: Nostalgia, Pandemic and No Tony 5. ‘Let Them Tear Each Other’s Throats Out’: Reconsidering the Feminist Cultural Work of The Sopranos 6. ‘It’s Like a Fight Club Situation’: Audience Understandings of Gender in The Sopranos 7. Conclusion

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Alexander H. Beare is a media studies scholar at The University of Adelaide. His work specialises in the dynamic relationship between televisual technologies and audience cultures. He has written about the industry logics underpinning Subscription Video on Demand (SVOD) programming imperatives and TV series such as The Sopranos, Ted Lasso, and Yellowjackets. Beare’s work has been published in academic journals including Television and New Media, Critical Studies in Television and Critical Studies in Media Communication.

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