True Spies Classic: The Real Sopranos | FBI

True Spies: Espionage | Investigation | Crime | Murder | Detective | Politics

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History, True Crime, Society & Culture, Documentary

4.6 • 2.9K Ratings

🗓️ 30 December 2025

⏱️ 32 minutes

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Summary

FBI agent Giovanni Rocco grew up playing in the back yards of New Jersey's criminal class. As an adult, he went undercover to take them down. In this classic episode of True Spies, Vanessa Kirby follows Giovanni's descent into the violent world that inspired HBO's hit series, The Sopranos. From SPYSCAPE, the home of secrets. A Cup And Nuzzle production. Series producer: Joe Foley. Produced by Leo Hornak. Music by Nick Ryan. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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0:00.0	Hello, true spies listeners.
0:07.3	Welcome back.
0:08.7	You're joining us as we venture into the vaults to revisit some of your favorite episodes from our collection.
0:15.5	We hope you enjoy this classic true spies rendezvous.
0:19.6	We think it's well worth catching up with.
0:22.9	This is True Spies, the Classics, from Spyscape Studios.
0:32.0	Incoming transmission.
0:34.5	Welcome.
0:36.4	Welcome to True Sp Welcome to true spies.
0:40.3	Week by week, mission by mission, you'll hear the true stories behind the world's greatest
0:48.3	espionage operations.
0:50.3	You'll meet the people who navigate this secret world.
0:56.2	What do they know?
0:58.0	What are their skills?
1:00.0	And what would you do in their position?
1:04.0	This is true spies.
1:06.2	I would have made a damn good criminal.
1:08.0	I would have made a real good stand-up guy.
1:09.8	I'm capable of doing a deed.
1:11.4	I'm a capable guy. I just chose to be on the good guy's side. This is true spies.
1:18.1	Episode 77, The Real Sopranos.
1:27.0	To be an effective undercover or effective operative, you have to have a certain level of addiction towards adrenaline.
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