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Era of complex and ambitious TV is over, says Sopranos creator

David Chase says 25-year golden period was a ‘blip’ and he is being told to ‘dumb down’ productions

David Chase, who wrote the HBO series about the New Jersey mafia that many credit with starting a golden age of television, said that era was now over. skip past newsletter promotion Our morning email breaks down the key stories of the day, telling you what’s happening and why it matters He told the Times about a show he has been trying to make with the young screenwriter Hannah Fidell, about a high-end sex worker forced into witness protection.

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