Wiseguy

Runtime : 60 mins

Genre : Crime Drama Action & Adventure

First Aired 16-September-1987

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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Cast Members

Vincent Terranova
played by
Ken Wahl/肯‧瓦爾

Frank McPike
played by
Jonathan Banks

Daniel Benjamin Lifeguard Burroughs
played by
Jim Byrnes

unknown
played by
Maximilian Schell

unknown
played by
Steven Bauer

Season 4 Episodes 9

Season 3 Episodes 22

Season 2 Episodes 22

Season 1 Episodes 22

Season 0 Episodes 11

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