The BEST episodes of New York Undercover
Every episode of New York Undercover ever, ranked from best to worst by thousands of votes from fans of the show. The best episodes of New York Undercover!
Filmed on location in New York, NYU is a show about a squad of young urban detectives, J.C. Williams and Eddie Torres 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. Audiences fell in love with the show's plot lines and characters. The episodes had a realistic sense about it that made it one of the top ten shows that aired on fox. Season 1: In this season, Malik Yoba plays Detective J.C. Williams, a black man who is trying to put his life back in order after his divorce from ex-wife, Chantal, played by Fatima Faloye. He is also trying to be a good father to his son, Gregory "G", (George O. Gore II) who is going through the motions of growing up and becoming a teenager.
#1 - Fade Out
Season 3 - Episode 13 - Aired 1/16/1997
A 13-year-old boy has a videotape of a murder. Torres and Williams try to protect him, but it's complicated when the boy's mother turns out to be one of JC's old girlfriends. Musical performance by Aaliyah.
#2 - A Time of Faith (2)
Season 3 - Episode 2 - Aired 9/5/1996
Williams discovers the Rev. Harris may be part of the bombings. Nina moves in with Eddie. Musical performance by Bone Thugs-N-Harmony.
#3 - Going Native
Season 4 - Episode 11 - Aired 6/11/1998
Nina and Stone go undercover as owners of a garbage company. Nina and J.C. deal with their emotions of sleeping together and G catching them.
#4 - Student Affairs
Season 2 - Episode 7 - Aired 10/12/1995
Williams and Torres pose as a substitute history teacher and a janitor at the high school where a crime was committed.
#5 - The Last Hurrah
Season 3 - Episode 24 - Aired 5/15/1997
The detectives go after a bank robbery ring. Torres and Moreno get married. Musical performance by Johnny Gill.
#6 - The Solomon Papers
Season 3 - Episode 14 - Aired 1/30/1997
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. Musical performance by Me'Shell Ndegeocello.
#7 - Hubris
Season 3 - Episode 19 - Aired 3/27/1997
A female bounty hunter uses Williams to help find a fugitive in protective custody. Natasha visits the precinct. Musical performance by Lisa Stansfield.
#9 - The Troubles
Season 4 - Episode 12 - Aired 6/25/1998
When a woman becomes a fugitive, Nina uses her only resource to help find her, her daughter. Stone's life becomes threatened.
#10 - Tag, You're Dead
Season 2 - Episode 2 - Aired 9/7/1995
Williams and Torres investigate the case of a Wall Street bond salesman who claims to have shot two graffiti artists in self-defense.
#11 - Toy Soldiers
Season 2 - Episode 17 - Aired 2/8/1996
Three youths, who were brought from Rwanda to act as mob hit men, are befriended by Father Torres. Moreno gets an inheritance; Williams disagrees with the methods of his son's hockey coach.
#12 - The Reaper
Season 3 - Episode 12 - Aired 1/9/1997
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. Nina learns the daughter she gave up for adoption 11 years ago wants to meet her. Musical performance by Groove Theory.
#13 - Fire Show
Season 2 - Episode 16 - Aired 2/1/1996
Moreno poses as a firefighter in order to find out who's responsible for a female firefighter's death.
#14 - No Place Like Hell
Season 3 - Episode 23 - Aired 5/8/1997
Williams goes undercover at a prison looking for evidence to catch a drug lord. Williams' new friend in prison becomes involved in a murder. Torres proposes. Musical performance by Tracy Chapman.
#15 - No Greater Love
Season 2 - Episode 24 - Aired 4/25/1996
Torres believes the the man who confesses to a killing is taking the blame for his younger brother, who's just received a basketball scholarship to college.
#16 - Outrage
Season 3 - Episode 16 - Aired 2/13/1997
The detectives have to prove that a Gulf War veteran has stolen missiles. Williams meets with his son's French teacher about G's crush on her. Musical performance by James Ingram.
#17 - Vendetta
Season 3 - Episode 21 - Aired 4/24/1997
McNamara goes undercover to investigate a possible Chinese mob link to his father's death. Torres asks his sister for money to buy an engagement ring. Musical performance by Erykah Badu.
#18 - Is It a Crime?
Season 3 - Episode 22 - Aired 5/1/1997
Williams investigates a case where a girl falls down an elevator shaft in her building. Torres goes shopping for an engagement ring. Musical performance by Ziggy Marley and the Melody Makers featuring Damian Marley and Julian Marley.
#19 - Catman Comes Back
Season 1 - Episode 26 - Aired 5/11/1995
With his conviction overturned, Danny Cort is back on the streets. Musical performance by Montell Jordan.
#20 - Sympathy for the Devil
Season 2 - Episode 18 - Aired 2/15/1996
When three youths are charged with shooting a couple, one of them insists that, while they robbed the couple, someone else fired the gun.
#21 - The Promised Land
Season 3 - Episode 17 - Aired 2/20/1997
Williams discover evidence related to the 1968 assassination of the Rev. Martin Luther King Jr. Musical performance by Richie Havens.
#22 - Kill the Noise
Season 3 - Episode 6 - Aired 10/31/1996
A California rapper is shot, sparking off a war between East Coast and West Coast rappers. Musical performance by New Edition, Busta Rhymes, Chuck D., Doug E. Fresh, M.C. Lyte and Richie Rich.
#23 - If This World Were Mine (2)
Season 2 - Episode 26 - Aired 5/9/1996
A gun-ring leader seeks revenge on Torres.
#24 - Bad Blood
Season 2 - Episode 15 - Aired 1/18/1996
Williams and Torres investigate the murder of a free-lance writer. Moreno gets a visit by her missing husband.
#25 - Descell
Season 3 - Episode 18 - Aired 3/13/1997
Moreno and McNamara go undercover to find out who tried to kill an executive. Williams and Natasha get close. Musical performance by Mint Condition.