In the history of Newark, New Jersey, the end of the 1960s was marked by an unprecedented surge in criminal activity, as daring gangs gradually seize territory and power, and then, seeking to gain full control of the city, they challenge DiMeo, a powerful criminal family. Meanwhile, young Anthony Soprano, whose father was sent to prison, is being cared for by his uncle Dick Moltisanti, who is struggling to cope with the many difficulties of being a member of the DiMeo family. For the impressionable Anthony, his uncle becomes his best friend and mentor, who has a strong influence on the teenager's future...