25 Surprising Facts You Didn't Know About Sons of Anarchy

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Sons of Anarchy has been defining badass since 2008. The FX drama is in motion to wrap up its seventh and final season, though it may not be the end just yet. Did you know there's a prequel in the works? That's right, which means the motorcycles can keep revving. If you didn't know that, there are probably more facts you didn't know, like Charlie Hunnam (Jax) and Ron Perlman (Clay) starred in a film together in very different roles. And Katey Sagal channeled her inner Peg Bundy by really getting "Married…with Children" to the show's big boss. Want more Sons of Anarchy trivia? Well start reading, silly!

These are just a few of the interesting tidbits about the show that we've put together for your voting pleasure. Check out these 25 fun facts about Sons of Anarchy, and vote up on the ones that excite you the most! 

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    There's a Potential Sons of Anarchy Prequel in the Works

    There's a Potential Sons of Anarchy Prequel in the Works
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    There has been lots of talk that a prequel series detailing the origin of the club is being planned.

    Source: ET

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    Sons of Anarchy Became FX's Highest Rated Show Ever

    Sons of Anarchy Became FX's Highest Rated Show Ever
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    Season 3 attracted an average of 4.9 million viewers per week, making it FX's highest rated series ever. The season 4 and 5 premieres were the two highest-rated telecasts in FX's history. 

    Source: Deadline
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    The Show's Creator, Kurt Sutter, Plays Otto

    The Show's Creator, Kurt Sutter, Plays Otto
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    Forget about just creating the show. Kurt Sutter also appeared on the show (uncredited) as Sons of Anarchy member Otto.

    Source: IMDB
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    Six of the First 9 Members Were Veterans

    More than half of the First 9 members were veterans, six to be exact. Members of the First 9 wore a separate patch; you can catch Piney and Clay wearing it in season 1.

    Source: CraveOnline
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    Creator Kurt Sutter Has Directed Every Season Finale So Far

    Creator Kurt Sutter Has Directed Every Season Finale So Far
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    He created the show, he acts on the show, and Kurt Sutter also (sometimes) directs the show, including each season finale to date.
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    Katey Sagal (Gemma) is Married to the Show's Creator

    Katey Sagal, who plays Gemma on Sons of Anarchy, is married... with children to the show's creator, Kurt Sutter.