Tony v. Kevin
As a rule and because of his status, Tony is not prone to showing his emotions to anyone. Tony also cannot admit to himself the feelings that he has, like when he is feeling guilty or when he is ashamed. Tony’s subconscious has to reveal all of this to himself. Tony is no stranger to pride, he is always trying to put himself in a position in which he comes out on top and he is successful, basking in his glory. However, on the rare occasion, Tony feels shame. Though, this is one of the emotions that Tony cannot reveal to himself. In season 6, episode 4, Tony is in a coma. His uncle (Uncle Junior) shot him in the previous episode, leaving Tony helpless. Tony experiences an alternate reality in which he is not Tony Soprano, but rather Kevin Finnerty. In the coma and the alternate universe, Tony has lost his wallet and all identity that is tied to him. Tony does not know where he is or who he is. People start referring to him as Kevin Finnerty and Tony goes along with this bit. Withou...
