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New York Undercover is an American police drama The series stars Detective J.C. Williams and Detective Eddie Torres, two undercover detectives in New York City's Fourth Precinct who were assigned to investigate various crimes and gang-related cases.
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- 01
PilotWilliams and Torres try to prevent two people from becoming part of luxury car theft ring. Williams gets a letter from his ex-wife stating that she wants him to pay more in his maintenance payments. - 02
CATTorres and Williams go undercover to try and find out what kind of drug crime two dead students were apart of. - 03
All in the FamilyA rich family are part of an illegal gun-selling ring.
Cast
Episodes by season
Season01
- S01E01
School TiesSeptember 8, 1994—Manhattan police detectives J.C. Williams and Eddie Torres are assigned a case dealing with a 17 year old girl who accuses a high school foo - S01E02
Season's bestPilotSeptember 15, 1994Williams and Torres try to prevent two people from becoming part of luxury car theft ring. Williams gets a letter from his ex-wife stating t - S01E03
Sins of the FatherSeptember 22, 1994—Torres and Williams investigate an ice-cream vendor's murder whose drug dealings ends up in G's school. - S01E04
To Protect and ServeSeptember 29, 1994Torres and Williams are assigned to investigate the death of a student who doesn't seem to be "picture perfect." Williams deals with child - S01E05
GarbageOctober 6, 1994—Torres and Williams go undercover to investigate a sanitation worker's murder. Sandra is embarrassed J.C. is a police officer. - S01E06
After ShakespeareOctober 13, 1994Torres and Williams deals with a murder and restoring a neighborhood. Eddie's father moves in with him. G lies to his teacher. - S01E07
TashaOctober 27, 1994When a baby dies, Torres and Williams discover there's more to the story then people say. Torres's sister askes him to investigate their fr - S01E08
MissingNovember 3, 1994Torres and Williams investigate a missing boy whose mother may know more than she claims. - S01E09
The Friendly Neighborhood DealerNovember 10, 1994Torres and Williams investigate a drug crime involving a former professional athlete. - S01E10
MateNovember 17, 1994—After a young girl disappears, Torres and Williams go undercover to find her. - S01E11
The Eyewitness BluesNovember 24, 1994—Williams protects an eyewitness, while Torres looks for the people who wants to kill her. - S01E12
Blondes Have More FunDecember 8, 1994—Torres and Williams go undercover as drag queens to solve a serial killer case. - S01E13
Los MacheterosDecember 15, 1994—Torres is assigned to a case where he has to question his heritage. - S01E14
Private Enemy No. 1January 5, 1995—Williams is involed in a case where he ends up facing his past. Eddie's sister becomes involved in the case. - S01E15
The Smoking SectionJanuary 19, 1995A cigarette company tries to destroy a reverend. Eddie's old girlfriend is being abused. - S01E16
Mama Said Knock You OutFebruary 2, 1995—Williams and Torres go undercover to try and solve a case where a lethal drug is killing young boxers. G has to decide betwwen two girls. - S01E17
You Get No RespectFebruary 9, 1995—A rapper is killed and his partner might be behind it all. - S01E18
Innocent BystanderFebruary 16, 1995G eyewitnesses his friends murder. - S01E19
CATFebruary 23, 1995Torres and Williams go undercover to try and find out what kind of drug crime two dead students were apart of. - S01E20
All in the FamilyMarch 16, 1995A rich family are part of an illegal gun-selling ring. - S01E21
Eliminate the MiddlemanMarch 30, 1995Torres & Williams go unercover on a drug case where Torres's father's best friend is part of it. - S01E22
Olde Thyme ReligionApril 6, 1995—An occult group is under investigation after one of their followers is murdered. - S01E23
The ShooterApril 13, 1995Torres and Williams discover that a two time shooter had a personal plot against five people who supposedly ""set him up."" - S01E24
ManchildApril 27, 1995G is caught between saving his friend's life or telling his father, a cop. - S01E25
Downtown GirlMay 4, 1995The death of an attorney turns out to be part of a mafia deal. Williams purposes to Sandy. - S01E26
Catman Comes BackMay 11, 1995With his conviction overturned, Danny Cort is back on the streets.
Season02
- S02E01
High on the HogAugust 31, 1995—Now physically recovered, Williams is awaiting approval to return to active duty. Torres and his new partner pose as bikers to solve the dou - S02E02
Tag, You're DeadSeptember 7, 1995—Williams and Torres investigate the case of a Wall Street bond salesman who claims to have shot two graffiti artists in self-defense. - S02E03
Man's Best FriendSeptember 14, 1995—A man gets killed by a pit bull which causes Williams and Torres to go into the world of dog betting. - S02E04
BrotherhoodSeptember 21, 1995—Williams poses as a freshman to investigate a racially motivated killing on a college campus. - S02E05
Digital UndergroundSeptember 28, 1995—Lt. Cooper's daughter ends up missing because of a pedophile she met through email. - S02E06
Buster and ClaudiaOctober 5, 1995—A string of robberies leads to an ex-con and his girlfriend. Torres tries to settle a dispute between his father and a mobster. - S02E07
Student AffairsOctober 12, 1995—Williams and Torres pose as a substitute history teacher and a janitor at the high school where a crime was committed. - S02E08
Season's bestThe Highest BidderOctober 19, 1995Moreno poses as a nurse. to solve a newborn's abduction. - S02E09
Young, Beautiful and DeadNovember 2, 1995—Williams poses as a model to investigate the face-slashing of a teen cover girl. - S02E10
Color LinesNovember 9, 1995—A serial bomber threatens Williams and Torres. - S02E11
The FinalsNovember 16, 1995—Danny Cort returns with an agenda for Williams to lose his job and his best friend--and to ""smoke [the officer's] little kid."" - S02E12
Internal AffairsNovember 30, 1995Williams is investigated by the internal affairs division for Danny Cort's death (or murder?). - S02E13
Bad GirlsDecember 14, 1995—Moreno poses as a prostitute to try to catch a serial killer who Williams wants G to live with him. - S02E14
A Time to KillJanuary 4, 1996—After being freed, a policeman's murderer is killed--and the cop's partner is under investigation. Meanwhile, the murderer's girlfriend plot - S02E15
Bad BloodJanuary 18, 1996—Williams and Torres investigate the murder of a free-lance writer. Moreno gets a visit by her missing husband. - S02E16
Fire ShowFebruary 1, 1996—Moreno poses as a firefighter in order to find out who's responsible for a female firefighter's death. - S02E17
Toy SoldiersFebruary 8, 1996—Three youths, who were brought from Rwanda to act as mob hit men, are befriended by Father Torres. Moreno gets an inheritance; Williams disa - S02E18
Sympathy for the DevilFebruary 15, 1996—When three youths are charged with shooting a couple, one of them insists that, while they robbed the couple, someone else fired the gun. - S02E19
CheckmateFebruary 22, 1996—A hit man's widow wants to become a soldier in the mob and poses as a police officer to kill a fellow crook in Williams's and Torres's preci - S02E20
UnisMarch 7, 1996—Lt. Cooper sends two patrol officers to infiltrate a group of corrupt cops When neighborhood dealers starts disappearing. - S02E21
The ReckoningMarch 14, 1996—Williams poses as a member of a militant religious group engaged in an ongoing conflict with a religious sect. Torres's father receives deva - S02E22
The EnforcersApril 4, 1996—Williams investigate the murder of his son's tutor. - S02E23
Andre's ChoiceApril 11, 1996—A fight promoter's death leads to a case involving blackmail, murder, and an ex-con whom Williams has helped. - S02E24
No Greater LoveApril 25, 1996Torres believes the the man who confesses to a killing is taking the blame for his younger brother, who's just received a basketball scholar - S02E25
Deep Cover (1)May 2, 1996—Torres tries to gain the confidence of a gun ring's leader. Williams pretends to be a Jamaican who's prepared to place a substantial firearm - S02E26
If This World Were Mine (2)May 9, 1996—A gun-ring leader seeks revenge on Torres.
Season03
- S03E01A Time of Faith (1)August 29, 1996—Harlem churches are targets of bombings. Eddie tries to help Nina recover from her shot wound. Williams has issues with new comer Det. McNa
- S03E02A Time of Faith (2)September 5, 1996—Williams discover that Rev. Harris may be part of the bombings. Nina moves in with Eddie.
- S03E03Tough LoveSeptember 12, 1996—Williams befriends a woman whose boyfriend is a leader of a gang that robs apartments. Eddie asks Nina not to go back to work.
- S03E04Blue BoySeptember 19, 1996—A recently released child molester is a suspect of a rape of an eleven year old girl. G is in trouble at school.
- S03E05Rules of EngagementSeptember 26, 1996—Nina and McNamara work together on a case where two robbers are murdered. Nina freezes in battle and decides to turn in her gun. G hangs ou
- S03E06Kill the NoiseOctober 31, 1996—A war happens between east coast and west coast rappers when a california rapper is shot.
- S03E07Smack Is BackNovember 7, 1996—Torres's father dies of a drug over dose and Torres believes that it was suicide. Williams tries to get custody of G.
- S03E08Don't BlinkNovember 14, 1996—Nina's new undercover case questions her future as a cop.
- S03E09Without MercyNovember 21, 1996—Toress goes undercover at an AIDS clinic to solve a murder case of a bisexual man. Cooper and Captain O'Bryne start to become closer.
- S03E10Going PlatinumDecember 5, 1996—Williams goes undercover as a security guard. McNamara's discovers more of his father's case. Captain O'Bryne confesses his love for Cooper
- S03E11Brown Like MeDecember 19, 1996—Torres and Nina become involved with two feuding Latino gangs.
- S03E12The ReaperJanuary 9, 1997—Lt. Cooper is taken hostage in her office by a man threatening to blow up the precinct if his son is not reprieved from a death-row sentence
- S03E13Fade OutJanuary 16, 1997—A thirteen-year-old boy has a videotape of a murder. Torres and Williams try to protect him; The boy's mother turns out to be Williams's ol
- S03E14The Solomon PapersJanuary 30, 1997—Feds may be part of a drug case and McNamara might lose it all to prove it. Cooper and her husband tell their kids about their separation.
- S03E15School's OutFebruary 6, 1997—Nina's daughter (whom she gave up for adoption) has been kidnapped and held for ransom.
- S03E16OutrageFebruary 13, 1997—The detectives have to prove that a Gulf War veteran has stolen missles. Williams meets with G's french teacher about G's crush on her.
- S03E17The Promised LandFebruary 20, 1997—Williams discover evidence relating to Martin Luther King Jr's murder.
- S03E18DescellMarch 13, 1997—Nina and McNamara go undercover to find out who tried to kill an executive. Williams and Natasha get close.
- S03E19HubrisMarch 27, 1997—A female bounty hunter uses Williams to help find a fugitive in protective custody. Nina and McNamara suspect a wife a recently deceased co
- S03E20The UnthinkableApril 17, 1997—The detectives suspect a mother of being involved in a carjacking involving her two children. Nina deals with her custody battle for Meliss
- S03E21VendettaApril 24, 1997—McNamara goes undercover involving a Chinese Mafia that has a link with his father's death. Torres asks his sister for money to buy an enga
- S03E22Is It a Crime?May 1, 1997—Williams investigate a case where a girl feel down and elevator shaft in her building. Torres goes shopping for Nina's engagement ring.
- S03E23No Place Like HellMay 8, 1997—Willias go undercover at a prison to find evidence that will catch a drug lord. William's new friend in prison becomes involved in a murder
- S03E24The Last HurrahMay 15, 1997—The detectives go after a bank robbery ring. Torres and Nina get married.
Season04
- S04E01Change Change ChangeJanuary 8, 1998—Lt. Barker recruits JC and Moreno to get the armored-car robber who killed Eddie and MacNamara.
- S04E02Drop-Dead GorgeousJanuary 15, 1998—Members of the unit target a modeling agent.
- S04E03PipelineJanuary 22, 1998—Agents interfere in an undercover operation aimed at a Colombian drug kingpin.
- S04E04Spare PartsJanuary 29, 1998—Missing teens prompt a probe of a private hospital's organ-donor program.
- S04E05Mob StreetFebruary 12, 1998—The detectives go undercover on Wall Street to foil a stock-manipulation scheme.
- S04E06Rat TrapMarch 12, 1998—The unit probes mysterious fires in the garment district.
- S04E07Quid Pro QuoMarch 19, 1998—The detectives discover that the CIA is involved in a money-laundering scheme at a bank in a Cuban neighborhood.
- S04E08Capital PunishmentMarch 26, 1998—A serial killer gives male victims tainted drugs.
- S04E09The Unusual SuspectsMay 28, 1998—Nell's ex husband comes back and ask's Nell for protection from the mob. Nina and J.C. become close.
- S04E10Sign o' the TimesJune 4, 1998Lt. Barker gets involved in a bank robery. G cathes Nina and J.C. in bed together.
- S04E11Going NativeJune 11, 1998Nina and Stone go undercover as owners of a garbage company. Nina and J.C. deal with their emotions of sleeping together and G catching the
- S04E12The TroublesJune 25, 1998When a woman becomes a fugitive, Nina uses her only resource to help find her, her daughter. Stone's life becomes threatened.
- S04E13Season's bestCatharsisFebruary 11, 1999A radical group kidnaps a child for bargaining purposes; Moreno gets even for the death of her husband and her partner when she meets Jordan
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