Rewatching 'The Sopranos'? We've got you covered on the legendary show based in Jersey

When it comes to “The Sopranos,” we’ll sing.

We’ll tell you everything — everything — about the beloved, groundbreaking HB0 series, celebrating its 25^th birthday Jan. 10.

Only please, no rough stuff.

We’ll tell you about Tony’s house in North Caldwell. We’ll tell you exactly how he gets home from work every day (hint: there’s something wrong there).

We’ll tell you who Tony Soprano is based on, and where the series was shot. We’ll tell you about the slang the show popularized. We’ll tell you which person from history inspired the character of Livia Soprano. We’ll tell you about that ending.

We’ll tell you where you can stream season 1 for free.

We’re not stool pigeons. Just fans, like you are, of the show that changed TV forever. Which is why we’ve put together a guide to all things Soprano. Anything and everything you might want to know.

Just don’t tell Tony who squealed.

Sopranos' anniversary: 25 years after debut it’s become a period piece

Can it really be 25 years since the game-changing HBO series made its first appearance — on Jan. 10, 1999, to be exact? The big silver anniversary is being greeted by tributes, trivia questions, and a free streaming of the first season on HBO 2. Perhaps it's also being greeted by a nostalgic sigh. Because at some point — hard to say when — "The Sopranos" became a period piece. Payphones, landlines and DVDs? The '90s are calling: Sopranos' anniversary: 25 years after debut it’s become a period piece.

Check out this list of iconic Sopranos filming locations that you can visit in New Jersey

As many fans and New Jersey residents know, there are a ton of locations all over the state where "The Sopranos" filmed iconic scenes on site. So, if you are looking for the ultimate Sopranos-themed day out in Jersey, here is the guide for you. Pizzatown, here you come: Check out this list of iconic Sopranos filming locations that you can visit in New Jersey

Sopranos house in North Caldwell keeps fans coming back years after the show's end

Some travel far and wide to get a glimpse of the house up close and take photos at the end of its long, luxurious, and iconic driveway. Many visitors dress up in white robes and bring props such as orange juice, newspapers, and cigars so they can live out their Tony Soprano dream. Some super fans have even gone to the house to take their wedding photos. Say cheese: Sopranos house in North Caldwell keeps fans coming back years after the show's end

Tony's route home in 'The Sopranos' opening? It's wrong

The opening credits sequence of "The Sopranos" is one of the most iconic in TV history. It thrilled again during the Super Bowl — when a Chevy ad updated Tony's famous drive down the Turnpike, with Meadow (Jamie-Lynn Sigler) taking the place of her father (the late, lamented James Gandolfini of Park Ridge). But Jersey viewers, in particular, might have a bone to pick with this famous sequence. Namely: The geography is all wrong. We'll steer you right: We mapped Tony Soprano's route home in New Jersey. Here's what's wrong

What happened to Tony in 'The Sopranos' ending? Here's what creator David Chase thinks

Spoilers ahead: There is endless speculation as to what precisely happens after we fade out on Tony, sitting at his booth at Holsten's with his family around him, and Journey's "Don't Stop Believin' " blasting from the jukebox. What do you think? VOTE: Is Tony Soprano dead? Here's what 'Sopranos' creator David Chase thinks

How 'The Sopranos' made New Jersey cool

You might say the opening of HBO's "The Sopranos," repeated at the top of each episode for six seasons, was the ultimate Jersey joke — a thumbnail sketch of the Garden State, as a snarky outsider might see it. The only thing missing was a mosquito landing on James Gandolfini's nose. Yet the joke was not on New Jersey. It was on everyone else. New Jersey, step into the spotlight: 'The Sopranos' made TV hip and New Jersey cool

Who was the real Tony Soprano? Here are three possibilities

What town wouldn't want to claim New Jersey's most famous mobster? Just as Asbury Park and Freehold vie for Bruce Springsteen, and Salzburg and Vienna can lay equal claim to Mozart, so many a community would be proud to have Tony Soprano as its favorite son. But what town can make the best case? Who was Tony Soprano? Let's meet our contestants. Your guesses here: Who was the real Tony Soprano? Here are three possibilities.

What 'The Sopranos' has in common with the world's greatest books

The long story arc, unspooling over many episodes and involving many subplots and characters, was more or less new to TV in January 1999, when Tony Soprano, Uncle Junior, Big Pussy and Carmela gang-busted their way into American living rooms. That's not the way TV stories used to be told. Here's a page-turner: What do 'Sopranos' and the world's greatest books have in common? Just this

Livia from 'The Sopranos' may have been inspired by another famous Livia

There's no question that "The Sopranos" draws a parallel between the ancient Romans and their distant descendants, plopped down in the Jersey marshland. And creator David Chase, for what it's worth, has stated that he based his Livia character on his own mother, Norma. But it's hard not to believe that he also had another Livia in mind. Dysfunction, anyone? Tony Soprano's mom, Livia, may have been inspired by another famous Livia

'The Sopranos' brought us some of our favorite catchphrases

The rest of the country — and the world — may have heard these phrases in mobster movies, but they weren't broadcast into their homes every Sunday night for six seasons until 'The Sopranos' arrived. Check them out: Our favorite Sopranos catch-phrases and dialects

This article originally appeared on NorthJersey.com: 'The Sopranos' 25th anniversary: Dive into New Jersey lore