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: When Janice Soprano hears about Bobby Sr.'s cancer diagnosis, she refers to him as " another toothpick ". This phrasing, which she inherited from her mother Livia, reduces a human being to a small, disposable, and easily broken object.

: Tony is pulled over for speeding by Officer Leon Wilmore . After failing to bribe or charm the officer, Tony uses his political influence with Assemblyman Ronald Zellman to have Wilmore stripped of his job and overtime. Seeing the former officer later working at a garden store, reduced to poverty, causes Tony a rare (though ultimately fleeting) moment of guilt. [S1E5] Toothpick

: Artie Buco falls in love with Adriana La Cerva . When she quits her job at Nuovo Vesuvio because Christopher Moltisanti demands it, Artie becomes despondent. This leads to a cringeworthy dinner where he tries to take her hand, only to be rebuffed. : When Janice Soprano hears about Bobby Sr

: Tony and Carmela attend a joint therapy session with Dr. Melfi . The session quickly devolves into a bitter argument, highlighting the deep-seated resentment in their marriage. Other Notable S1E5 Episodes After failing to bribe or charm the officer,