Join the Club Join the Club "Join the Club" is the 67th episode overall and the second episode of of the HBO television drama series "The Sopranos". Written by series creator/executive producer David Chase and directed by David Nutter, it premiered on March 19, 2006 in the United States. The episode's narrative details the aftermath of the shooting of series protagonist Tony Soprano (James Gandolfini) by his uncle Corrado "Junior" Soprano (Dominic Chianese). Tony, now in a comatose state and hospitalized, has a dream-like experience in which he envisions himself as a travelling salesman not involved with the Mafia. Meanwhile, Tony's family and
Do Not Resuscitate (The Sopranos) objects and begs Tony not to let him die with such guilt over him. Junior also urges Tony to make peace with his mother. Tony then picks up his uncle in his arms and drives him to the emergency room. Do Not Resuscitate (The Sopranos) "Do Not Resuscitate" is the 15th episode of the HBO original series "The Sopranos" and the second of the show's second season. Written by Robin Green, Mitchell Burgess, and Frank Renzulli, and directed by Martin Bruestle, it originally aired on January 23, 2000. "* = credit only" Tony visits Junior in jail, upset that he