For a show about mob discipline, had its own real-life code—one enforced by creator David Chase with almost terrifying consistency.
Cast members have joked for years that Chase could be brilliant, gentle… or absolutely volcanic if someone broke the wrong rule.
And the rule that triggered him most?
According to behind-the-scenes reports, including a production insider piece revealing the show’s “strict ‘stick to the script’ policy,” Chase treated the writing as sacred text.
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