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Article: Uncertain end could bedevil 'Sopranos': will kudo hopes be cut off at the finish?(WRITER: DRAMA)
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- Daily Variety
- Article date:
- August 13, 2007
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The Sopranos" dominates the drama series' writing category, an imposing achievement considering the competition.
Sure, three nominations might seem like overkill when there are other shows that could have made the cut--"Friday Night Lights," "Deadwood," "The Wire" and "The Shield" are just some examples--but "Sopranos" showrunner David Chase and his team are worthy of being the writing category's bellwether.
Still, "Lost," which many thought should've received a drama series nomination, gets a small dose of vindication here. Exec producers Damon Lindelof and Carlton Cuse penned the season's staggeringly well-executed two-hour finale, where the castaways ...