Wiseguy
Wiseguy

Wiseguy

1987 4 Seasons 75 Episodes ⭐ 6.6 Crime Drama Action & Adventure

Vinnie Terranova does time in a New Jersey penitentiary to set up his undercover role as an agent for the OCB (Organized Crime Bureau) of the United States. His roots in a traditional Italian city neighborhood form the underlying dramatic base throughout the series, bringing him into conflict with his conservative mother and other family members while acting undercover as syndicate enforcer.

Vinnie Terranova does time in a New Jersey penitentiary to set up his undercover role as an agent for the OCB (Organized Crime Bureau) of the United States. His roots in a traditional Italian city neighborhood form the underlying dramatic base throughout the series, bringing him into conflict with his conservative mother and other family members while acting undercover as syndicate enforcer.

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Seasons & Episodes

EP 1

Wiseguy (1)

Vinnie is released from prison where he has been for two years to establish his cover. He meets his boss, Frank McPike

EP 2

Wiseguy (2)

Vinnie and Sonny's right hand man, Tony Grecco, has a run-in with the cops causing Vinnie to be arrested. The Steelgrave

EP 3

New Blood

In an attempt to take over Sonny Steelgrave’s business, mob head Paul Patrice frames Sonny for several murder attempts

EP 4

The Loose Cannon

A psychopathic murderer posing as Sonny's nephew double-crosses Sonny and holds Vinnie's girlfriend Gina hostage.

EP 5

The Birthday Surprise

Vinnie nearly blows his cover when he becomes obsessed with finding out who killed his cousin, causing Frank to threaten

EP 6

One on One

After several deals go sour, Sonny starts suspecting Vinnie may be a plant. Frank orders Vinnie to drop the case when he

EP 7

Prodigal Son

After his mother is mugged in Brooklyn, an enraged Vinnie sets out to find the punk who did it, but when he visits his m

EP 8

A Deal's a Deal

Sonny’s cruel punishment of a lounge singer who wants out of his contract triggers a cascade of events that leads to V

EP 9

The Marriage of Heaven and Hell

Sonny’s impending marriage to a syndicate boss’ daughter begins a supposedly businesslike realignment of “families

EP 10

No One Gets Out of Here Alive

An outraged Sonny Steelgrave accuses Vinnie of betraying him to his arch-rival, then realizes the devastating truth —

EP 11

Last Rites for Lucci

In the aftermath of the Steelgrave case, Vinnie tries to vindicate himself of his lingering feelings of betrayal and dis

EP 12

Independent Operator

Vinnie’s assignment to check out a contract killer leads him into a huge global contraband syndicate — an operation

EP 13

Fascination for the Flame

Vinnie, now a bodyguard for the Profitts, gets his first trial by fire when Mel Profitt, the brilliant but paranoid over

EP 14

Smokey Mountain Requiem

Vinnie tells Mel Profitt he is leaving to go home to New Jersey, but Mel offers him the biggest cocaine distribution net

EP 15

Player to be Named Now

Mel’s desire to buy a baseball franchise is two-fold: he wants to play on it, and he wants to take it away from an old

EP 16

The Merchant of Death

When some of his munitions contacts begin drying up, Mel decides to blackmail a French Deputy Minister of Defense into s

EP 17

Not For Nothing

Hiding out in Vancouver after the fall of the Steelgrave empire, Aldo Baglia sees a photo of Vinnie in the paper and dec

EP 18

Squeeze

After his munitions operation starts falling apart, Mel orders Vinnie to set up a meet with the mob to use his immense c

EP 19

Blood Drive

After rejecting an offer to finance a coup d'etat in the Caribbean, Mel Profitt becomes obsessed with a supposed voodoo

EP 20

Phantom Pain

After Susan is arrested for Mel’s murder, Vinnie refuses McPike’s order to pull out of the Profitt case, because Sus

EP 21

Dirty Little Wars

With Mel and Susan Profitt undone, McPike begins dismantling their empire, but Vinnie demands to stay on the case to get

EP 22

Date With an Angel

Roger Lococco in effect signs his own death warrant by testifying to a Senate committee about a cabal within the U.S. in

EP 1

Going Home

After resigning, Vinnie returns to his old neighborhood to try and get some peace after his life undercover, but is dist

EP 2

School of Hard Knox

Vinnie hesitantly goes back to work for the OCB under the promise they will help find Pete's killer, but Daryl is more i

EP 3

Revenge of the Mud People

Unbeknownst to Vinnie, his car was used in the robbery where an off-duty cop was killed, leading to his arrest and bruta

EP 4

Last of the True Believers

Knox Pooley realizes Calvin is insane and kicks him out, causing Calvin to go off the deep end and take a famous black l

EP 5

Aria for Don Aiuppo

Vinnie is questioned about his connection to Don Aiuppo, thus learning his mother is dating the retired mobster. Checkin

EP 6

7th Avenue Freeze Out

When garment manufacturer Eli Sternberg cannot get a loan to bail out his business, he turns to mobster Ricky Pinzolo fo

EP 7

Next of Kin

Eli impatiently awaits news from Sri Lanka, where a terrorist's bomb exploded at David's hotel. Vinnie is hit by a taxi,

EP 8

All or Nothing

Raglin follows Pinzolo's crooked trail into Chinatown, where a garment-worker's strike has snarled an important order fo

EP 9

Where's the Money

Raglin uncovers evidence that Carole is working with Pinzolo to bankrupt Eli. David confronts Pinzolo and forces him to

EP 10

Postcard From Morocco

Raglin pursues a lead that David left him about Pinzolo's murderous past, but they can't find the body. Eli offers Ragli

EP 11

Stairway to Heaven

Frank shows up at Vinnie's house in the middle of the night and states than his wife is dying and he can't afford the li

EP 12

White Noise

Concerned that Vinnie is addicted to the pain pills he's been taking for his leg, Frank calls in Paul Beckstead, who ord

EP 13

Dead Dog Lives

Frank exchanges Pinzolo's jet with the DEA for a small record company, then allows Vinnie to run it. Bobby Travis talks

EP 14

And it Comes Out Here

Despite Paul Beckstead's misgivings, Vinnie uses Diana's record to start a bidding war in the hopes of selling Dead Dog

EP 15

The Rip-Off Stick

Vinnie bails artist Monroe Blue out of jail, then tells him to help Diana work on some songs. Vinnie begins to wonder ab

EP 16

High Dollar Bop

Sensing Eddie's unhappiness with Newquay, Vinnie tries to lure him away by promising him he can work with Monroe. Winsto

EP 17

Hip Hop on the Gravy Train

Amber talks Winston into letting her and Isaac run Shakala at Radiance. Feeling like he's at a dead end, Vinnie urges Bo

EP 18

The One that Got Away

Winston serves Vinnie with an order to vacate, which Vinnie counters with the vow that he's going to stay at Radiance fo

EP 19

Living and Dying in 4/4 Time

Just as Frank's suspected, the case against Winston is thrown out of court as entrapment, pushing the investigation back

EP 20

Call it Casaba

Wrapping things up at Shakala, Frank reminds Vinnie that they're scheduled to go fishing in the morning. Vinnie and Ambe

EP 21

The Four-Letter Word (1)

Vinnie warns Amber about her lawyer, but Amber thinks he's just jealous. Vinnie runs into an old high school buddy who u

EP 22

Le Lacrime de Amore (2)

Carlotta and Rudy Aiuppo return to the States when they hear about Amber. Carlotta thinks Amber isn't right for Vinnie.

EP 1

A Rightful Place

While keeping vigil over Rudy, Vinnie learns that Grosset's father-in-law was also hit, setting up a power struggle with

EP 2

Battle of the Barge

The tension mounts between Cerrico and Grosset over control of the garbage collection business. Grosset forms an uneasy

EP 3

Sins of the Father

Frank wants to pull Vinnie off the case when he finds out that D.A. Peter Alatorre plans to expose Vinnie as the head of

EP 4

Heir to the Throne

Rudy discovers Joey's plan to kill him, Albert and Vinnie, so sets his own plan into operation by convincing Albert he m

EP 5

Sleepwalk

Frank and Dan urge Vinnie to try and reconcile with Amber. At their urging, he goes to her, they make love, then she dem

EP 6

How Will They Remember Me?

When a local priest finds a box that belonged to Pete, he takes it to Vinnie, who finds a diary of his father's inside.

EP 7

People Do it All the Time

Vinnie and Frank try to cheer up Dan, who's depressed about becoming a grandfather. When Lauren finds a phony check in h

EP 8

Reunion

Vinnie attends his 15-year high school reunion and bumps into two old friends, one a mob lawyer and one a detective. Vin

EP 9

Day One

Vinnie is called to Washington to investigate a counterfeiting operation designed to sabotage the Japanese economy. Fran

EP 10

Day Four

In the aftermath of economist Valenti's assassination, new paths open in Vinnie's investigation of the plot to disrupt t

EP 11

Day Seven

Vinnie and Dan find evidence of the counterfeiting ring in Utah, but it seems to have come too easily, so Vinnie heads i

EP 12

Day Nine

Vinnie is the fall guy in the alleged plot to disrupt the Japanese economy, prompting the Attorney General to launch a c

EP 13

Meet Mike McPike

During a budget meeting, Frank gets a call from Jenny that his father is causing trouble at the rest home he's at. Frank

EP 14

To Die in Bettendorf

Steelgrave's former accountant, Sid Royce, is suffering in the Witness Protection life Frank assigned him. When his wife

EP 15

Romp

Feeling lonely, Vinnie joins his old buddy Mike Caccatori at the bachelor party for their high-school friend Jimmy ""The

EP 16

A One Horse Town

Frank's reporter friend tells him about a corrupt town in Washington, spurring Frank to assign Vinnie to the case. Vinni

EP 17

His Master's Voice

When the bodies of two missing deputies turn up, it points to a serial killer who has been terrorizing the northwest. Vo

EP 18

Hello Buckwheat

Vinnie calls in Roger Lococco to take over the case, then holes up in a seedy hotel in Seattle. Frank is more interested

EP 19

Let Them Eat Cake

Vinnie takes a job hauling hospital waste as he continues to hide out in Seattle. Frank finds out Volchek is going to br

EP 20

Meltdown

Volchek becomes depressed over losing the hospital. Roger and Frank try to save Lynchboro by getting Volchek to realize

EP 21

Sanctuary

Depressed, Vinnie contemplates suicide, then hears church bells. He goes to confession and breaks down, begging Father P

EP 22

Brrump-Bump

Frank has an out-of-body experience, then briefly awakens when he hears Vinnie calling him. Kousakis kills Harriet, then

EP 1

Fruit of the Poisonous Tree (1)

While Frank is in Washington to talk to Paul about returning to work, Dan calls to say Vinnie missed his last check-in.

EP 2

Fruit of the Poisonous Tree (2)

EP 3

Black Gold

EP 4

The Gift

EP 5

La Mina

EP 6

Witness Protection for the Archangel Lucifer

EP 7

Point of No Return

EP 8

Dead Right

EP 9

Changing Houses

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