The BEST episodes of New York Undercover season 3

Every episode of New York Undercover season 3, ranked from best to worst by thousands of votes from fans of the show. The best episodes of New York Undercover season 3!

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.

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8.88
8 votes

#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.

Directors: Matthew Penn
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A Time of Faith (2)
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8.57
7 votes

#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.

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8.33
6 votes

#3 - 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.

Directors: Allen Coulter
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8.33
6 votes

#4 - 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.

Directors: Don Kurt
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8.29
7 votes

#5 - 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.

Directors: Don Kurt
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8.20
5 votes

#6 - 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.

Directors: Allen Coulter
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8.20
5 votes

#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.

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8.00
7 votes

#8 - 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.

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8.00
4 votes

#9 - 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.

Directors: Don Kurt
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8.00
5 votes

#10 - 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.

Directors: Nick Gomez
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8.00
5 votes

#11 - 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.

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8.00
6 votes

#12 - 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.

Directors: Norberto Barba
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7.86
7 votes

#13 - Blue Boy

Season 3 - Episode 4 - Aired 9/19/1996

A recently released child molester is suspected of raping an 11-year-old girl. G gets in trouble at school. Musical performance by Soraya.

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7.83
6 votes

#14 - Rules of Engagement

Season 3 - Episode 5 - Aired 9/26/1996

Nina and McNamara work together on a case where two robbers are murdered. Nina freezes in battle and has to make a difficult choice. G continues rebelling and gets caught running with juvenile delinquents. Musical performance by Blackstreet.

Directors: Martha Mitchell
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7.83
6 votes

#15 - Don't Blink

Season 3 - Episode 8 - Aired 11/14/1996

Nina's new undercover case questions her future as a cop. Musical performance by George Benson.

Directors: Allen Coulter
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7.80
5 votes

#16 - School's Out

Season 3 - Episode 15 - Aired 2/6/1997

Nina's daughter (whom she gave up for adoption) has been kidnapped and held for ransom.

Directors: Martha Mitchell
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7.80
5 votes

#17 - 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.

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7.80
5 votes

#18 - The Unthinkable

Season 3 - Episode 20 - Aired 4/17/1997

The detectives suspect a mother of being involved in a carjacking involving her two children. Moreno deals with her custody battle for Melissa. Musical performance by Curtis Mayfield.

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7.75
8 votes

#19 - Smack Is Back

Season 3 - Episode 7 - Aired 11/7/1996

Torres suffers personal tragedy. Williams tries to get custody of G. Musical performance by Tito Puente and His Latin-Jazz Ensemble.

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7.63
8 votes

#20 - Going Platinum

Season 3 - Episode 10 - Aired 12/5/1996

Williams goes undercover as a security guard. McNamara uncovers more about his father's case. Capt. O'Byrne confesses his love for Lt. Cooper. Musical performance by Phil Collins.

Directors: Allen Coulter
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7.57
7 votes

#21 - Tough Love

Season 3 - Episode 3 - Aired 9/12/1996

Williams befriends a woman whose boyfriend is a leader of a gang that robs apartments. Eddie asks Nina not to go back to work. Musical performance by The Isley Brothers.

Directors: Helaine Head
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7.33
6 votes

#22 - Brown Like Me

Season 3 - Episode 11 - Aired 12/19/1996

Torres and Nina become involved with two feuding Latino gangs.

Directors: Norberto Barba
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A Time of Faith (1)
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7.10
10 votes

#23 - A Time of Faith (1)

Season 3 - Episode 1 - Aired 8/29/1996

Harlem churches are targets of bombings. Eddie tries to help Nina recover from her shot wound. Williams has issues with new comer Det. McNamara. G's friendship with a white person is being questioned.

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6.57
7 votes

#24 - Without Mercy

Season 3 - Episode 9 - Aired 11/21/1996

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.

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