"House Arrest" is the 24th episode of the HBO original series The Sopranos and the 11th of the show's second season.
It was written by Terence Winter and directed by Tim Van Patten, and originally aired on March 26, 2000.
Tony angrily tells Richie to stop, saying that this can draw FBI and DEA attention to their legitimate business.
Tony returns to Satriale's, where his crew – including a now-discharged and nearly fully-recovered Christopher – welcomes him back.
The sentence states that the person cannot leave their main domicile and can only be released for important family functions, medical appointments, or funerals.
The title also applies to the increased amount of time that Tony spends at home, surrounded by mundane activities that do not interest him.