BLOOMFIELD, NJ — Fans of the acclaimed TV series “The Sopranos” have a unique opportunity to own a piece of television history. The original booth from Holsten’s, where the Soprano family shared their final scene in the series, is up for auction on eBay. Currently, the bid stands at $73,000.
The booth set includes both seats, table, and the divider wall, prominently featuring the plaque “Reserved for the Sopranos Family.”
The jukebox seen in the finale is not included in the sale. The booth is designed to be disassembled for transport, with all parts being sold in their current, used condition.
The final episode of “The Sopranos,” titled “Made in America,” remains a significant part of television lore, known for its abrupt and ambiguous conclusion. In this episode, Tony Soprano and his family meet at a diner amidst personal and legal turmoil. The episode culminates with Tony looking up as the diner door opens, followed by a sudden cut to black, leaving audiences in suspense over his fate.
This ending has sparked widespread debate and analysis, with some interpretations suggesting Tony Soprano’s death, while others believe it signifies his continuous vigilance and the perpetual threat of violence or arrest that defines his existence.
The series creator, David Chase, intentionally left the finale open to interpretation, allowing viewers to draw their own conclusions about Tony’s fate and the broader themes of the series.
The sale of the Soprano’s booth offers fans a tangible connection to one of the most talked-about moments in television history, embodying the series’ exploration of family, power, and the American dream.