I_soprano_1x06 · Instant & Simple

: Tony struggles with his increasing power and his feelings for Dr. Melfi, eventually confessing that he loves her.

: Carmela begins to more openly acknowledge the nature of Tony's business and its impact on their family life. I_soprano_1x06

This episode is significant as it establishes the power dynamic between Tony and Junior that drives much of the early series' tension. : Tony struggles with his increasing power and