New York Undercover

New York Undercover (1994-1999)

EndedScripted showDrama, Crime

New York Undercover is an American television police procedural series chronicling the work of the New York Police Department's 4th Precinct. It ran for four seasons on the FOX network from 1994 to 1998. Filmed on location in New York, NYU is a show about a squad of young urban detectives, J.C. Williams, a recently separated cop trying to be a good father to his son, and Eddie Torres, a young Puerto Rican who struggles with his heritage, who work the streets of New York undercover. Despite all the pain and troubles they go through with their lives, whether it involved their cases or home life, at the end of the day, they relax to the smooth music performed by different artists at Natalie's.

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Scheduleevery Thursday at 21:00 (60 min)

Recent Episodes

EpisodeNameAirdate
S04E13CatharsisFeb 11, 1999
S04E12The TroublesJun 25, 1998
S04E11Going NativeJun 11, 1998
S04E10Sign o' the TimesJun 4, 1998
S04E09The Unusual SuspectsMay 28, 1998
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Frequently Asked Questions  Warning: Spoilers

New York Undercover premiere?

The show premiered on September 8, 1994.

Who were the main characters on New York Undercover?

Detectives J.C. Williams and Eddie Torres, played by actors Malik Yoba and Michael DeLorenzo respectively, were the main characters.

What was the basic premise of New York Undercover?

The show followed the adventures of two young detectives who worked undercover in New York City's Fourth Precinct.

Who was the creator of New York Undercover?

The show was created by producer Dick Wolf.

Was New York Undercover filmed on location in New York City?

Yes, the show was filmed on location in New York City.

Who composed the theme music for New York Undercover?

The theme music for the show was composed by Mike Post.

Was New York Undercover a popular show during its run?

Yes, the show was quite popular during its run.

Were there any notable guest stars on New York Undercover?

Yes, the show featured guest appearances from a number of well-known actors, including Tupac Shakur, Sanaa Lathan, and Treach.

Did New York Undercover address social issues in its episodes?

Yes, the show often tackled important social issues, including police brutality and racial profiling.

Were there any crossover episodes with other TV shows on New York Undercover?

Yes, the show had crossover episodes with both Homicide: Life on the Street and Law & Order.

Was New York Undercover ever nominated for any awards?

Yes, the show was nominated for a number of awards, including several NAACP Image Awards.

How did New York Undercover end?

The show's final episode aired on February 11, 1999, but it is unclear how the show ended.

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