New York Undercover Rewind

Send a text Host Chris Rose discusses Season 1/Episode 19: “Cat." This episode originally aired on 2/23/95. Episode Description: "Working undercover, Eddie uses his chemistry knowledge in an attempt to bust a drug lord's operation of manufacturing a dangerous new drug." Key Guest Stars: Ice-T, Dule’ Hill, Darien Sills Evans and Ntare Mwine. The musical guest is Brian McKnight....

Send a text Host Chris Rose discusses Season 1/Episode 18: “Innocent Bystander." This episode originally aired on 2/16/95. Episode Description: "J.C.'s son, G, becomes a target after he witnesses a mob killing." Key Guest Stars: Titus Welliver, Paul Calderon, Elizabeth Rodriguez, George Gore II and Fatima Faloye. Musical Guest: SWV Music: Ice Cube - "What Can I Do": h...

Send a text Host Chris Rose discusses Season 1/Episode 17: “You Get No Respect." This episode originally aired on 2/9/95. Episode Description: "Williams and Torres search for clues to a rap artist's murder." Key Guest Stars: Sticky Fingaz, Treach, Yo-Yo, Notorious B.I.G and Rolonda Watts; and series co-stars George Gore II, Fatima Faloye, and Michael Michelle. Musical Guest: N/...

Send a text Host Chris Rose discusses Season 1/Episode 16: “Mama Said Knock You Out." This episode originally aired on 2/2/95. Episode Description: "Torres and Williams investigate a drug on the streets that took the life of a promising boxer." Key Guest Stars: Jon Seda, George Gore II, Fatima Faloye and Brendan Kelly. Musical Guest: Zhané Music: Method Man - "Bring The Pain&qu...

Send a text Host Chris Rose discusses Season 1/Episode 15: “The Smoking Section." This episode originally aired on 1/19/95.   Episode Description: "A reverend is targeted and threatened as he fights to ban the sale of cigarettes in his community. Eddie is visited by an old love in need of help." Key Guest Stars: Howard Rollins, Mekhi Phifer, Erica Gimpel and Alicia Coppola. Musical...

Send a text Host Chris Rose discusses Season 1/Episode 14: “Private Enemy No. 1." This episode originally aired on 1/5/95.   Episode Description: "The detectives investigate the murder of a man who played a major role during the Black Panther Movement. A suspect in the case is from JC's past.” Key Guest Stars: Jenifer Lewis, Steve Harris, Lisa Vidal, Alimi Ballard Musical Guest: Mar...

Send a text Host Chris Rose discusses Season 1/Episode 13: “Los Macheteros." This episode originally aired on 12/15/94. Episode Description: "A violent Puerto Rican gang supporting the cause of their people causes trouble in the community. JC is concerned as Eddie goes undercover to investigate their criminal activity." Key Guest Stars: Jose Zuniga, Manny Perez, Liza Colon-Zayas, Pe...

Send a text Host Chris Rose discusses the Season 1/Episode 12: “Blondes Have More Fun." This episode originally aired on 12/8/94. Episode Description: The detectives investigate a string of related murders involving members of the NY Drag community. Key Guest Stars: Joe Morton, James McCaffrey, Camryn Manheim, Xander Berkeley Musical Guest: Mavis Staples Music: Uncanny Alliance - "I&apos...

Send a text Host Chris Rose discusses the Season 1/Episode 11: “The Eyewitness Blues." This episode originally aired on 11/24/94. Episode Description: "Williams protects an eyewitness, while Torres looks for the people who want to kill her.” Key Guest Stars: Salli Richardson-Whitfield, Michael Michele, Kristen Wilson, Lisa Vidal, Paul Guilfoyle Musical Guest: Salli Richardson-Whitfield M...

Send a text Host Chris Rose discusses the Season 1/Episode 10: “Mate." This episode originally aired on 11/17/94. Episode Description: The detectives investigate the disappearance of a young woman involved in the adult film industry after another woman has been found murdered. The case hits close to home.” Key Guest Stars: Ruben Santiago-Hudson, Kimberly Russell, Lisa Vidal, Victor Colicchio,...

Send a text Host Chris Rose discusses the Season 1/Episode 9: “The Friendly Neighborhood Dealer." This episode originally aired on 11/10/94. Episode Description: Detectives Williams and Torres investigate a number of street drug related overdoses all in the same neighborhood.        Key Guest Stars: Jay O. Sanders, Steve Harris, Flex Alexander, Nestor Serrano, George Gore II, Bobby Bonilla Mu...

Send a text Host Chris Rose discusses the Season 1/ Episode 8 “Missing." This episode originally aired on 11/3/94. Episode Description: Detectives Williams and Torres investigate an incident involving the abduction of a young boy who happens to be the son of a politician running for office. JC and Sandy come to terms with their relationship.                                                   ...

Send a text Host Chris Rose discusses the Season 1/ Episode 7 “Tasha.” This episode originally aired on 10/27/94.   Episode Description: When a baby dies, Torres and Williams discover there's more to the story than people say. Torres's sister asks him to investigate their friend's missing son. Key Guest Stars: Regina King, Margo Martindale, Nancy Ticotin, Fatima Faloye, Raymond Anth...

Send a text Host Chris Rose discusses the Season 1/ Episode 6 “After Shakespeare.” This episode originally aired on 10/13/94.   Episode Description: A real-estate developer is suspected of fueling gang tensions to lower property values; Eddie tries to repair his relationship with his dad. Key Guest Stars: Judy Reyes, Lawrence Gilliard Jr, Mark Margolis, Enrico Colantoni, Phyllis Yvonne Stickney, J...

Send a text Host Chris Rose discusses the Season 1/ Episode 5 “Garbage.” This episode originally aired on 10/6/94. Episode Description: Torres and Williams go undercover to investigate a sanitation worker's murder. Sandy is embarrassed J.C. is a police officer. Key Guest Stars: Jeffrey Wright, John Costelloe, Michael Michele, Tony Darrow, Angela Featherstone, Takeo Matsushita, Ran Aranha Musi...

Send a text Host Chris Rose discusses the Season 1/ Episode 4 “To Protect and Serve." This episode originally aired on 9/29/94. Episode Description: The detectives look for clues in a collegian's murder; Chantal is involved with a musician in Nancy Wilson's band. Key Guest Stars: Gary Dourdan, LisaGay Hamilton, Chad Coleman, Paul Calderon, Jean Le Marre Michael Michele, Fatime Faloy...

Send a text Host Chris Rose discusses the Season 1/ Episode 3 “Sins Of The Father.” This episode originally aired on 9/22/94. Episode Description: Torres and Williams investigate the murder of a ice cream vendor, whose drug dealings ends up in G's school. Key Guest Stars: Geoff Pierson, Jack Gilpin, Victor Colicchio, George Gore II, Fatima Faloye, Takeo Matsushita Musical Guest: The O'Ja...

Send a text Host Chris Rose analyzes the "School Ties" episode in Season 1. This aired as the series premiere episode. Original airdate: 9/8/94 Episode Description: Manhattan police detectives J.C. Williams and Eddie Torres are assigned to a case dealing with a 17 year old girl who accuses a high school football player of rape. Eddie has problems going to see his mother, who is in the ho...

Send a text Host Chris Rose analyzes the "Pilot" episode in Season 1. This was the very first episode filmed (but aired as the second episode). Original airdate: 9/15/94   Episode Description: Kids working for an auto-theft ring steal the car of a mobster's mother; J.C.'s ex wants to send their son to a private school. Key Guest Stars: Clarence Williams III, Sean Nelson, Sharri...

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Send a text Hi everyone, I'm Chris Rose and I am a die-hard NEW YORK UNDERCOVER fan. September 8, 2024 marks the 30-year anniversary of the premiere of the classic police drama. Join me EACH week on the podcast NEW YORK UNDERCOVER REWIND as I look back at EVERY episode in the series and discuss how this groundbreaking show starring Malik Yoba and Michael DeLorenzo continues to captivate fans...