JC ends up killing Cort’s younger brother with the monster afro. Once Cort got out, he tried to run another operation again that ended up being foiled by JC & Torres in a wild shootout. Torres helps break up the operation being undercover & puts Cort behind bars. Quick rundown of the beef: In one of the earlier episodes from Season 1, Cort ran an elaborate CAT drug lab that communicated through ghost emails & pagers (as high end as technology got back then). Their relationship was the definition of a blood feud. Those were just small tremors compared to the contempt Cort & JC had for each other. John Santucci & his mafia, Adolfo Guzman and his gang who beat Torres up when he kept messing with his Dad. Safe to say this was the best villain in the history of the show. Danny Cort.Ĭee: The 90s version to Avon Barksdale. In Part 2, myself & Headley Bent wonder if this show can work in 2014, our favorite episodes, and the one and only……. Twenty years ago this week Executive Producer Dick Wolf and FOX Network launched the first episode of New York Undercover, which starred Malik Yoba and Michael DeLorenzo as Detectives J.C. The streamer has new incarnations of Battlestar Galactica, Saved By the Bell and Punky Brewster in the works.We here at South Shore Ave are gassing up the DeLorean & taking you back to 1994 where we bore witness to a groundbreaking show that influenced a generation. Revivals/reboots of shows from the Peacock library to compliment the original episodes is a key part of Peacock’s programming strategy. It also falls under the massive five-year overall deal spanning broadcast and streaming that Wolf signed with Universal Television. On Peacock, the new NY Undercover would join the majority of Dick Wolf’s library, including the Law & Order and Chicago franchises, which the streamer landed in a mega deal earlier this year. This past summer, ahead of the launch of Peacock, Bill McGoldrick, President of Original Content at NBCU Entertainment Networks and Direct-to-Consumer, told Deadline that they were in conversations with Wolf about doing original series for the streaming service and admitted that they had been “talking about revisiting IP.” As Deadline reported at the time, New York Undercover was considered a lead reboot contender in the Wolf library of IP. The studio and Wolf remained high on the title, leading to the new reboot with a new creative take. When ABC opted not to pick up NY Undercover to series, the pilot was shopped around by Uni TV. The Floyd Davis-penned reimagining is still in very early stages, we hear, and it is unclear yet whether it would feature characters from the original series. Williams, joined by fellow original cast member Luna Lauren Velez, who reprised her role as Nina Moreno. It served as a sequel to the original series, with Yoba reprising his role as J.C. That iteration, from writer Ben Watkins, went to pilot at ABC. Wolf and Uni TV originally developed an updated take on New York Undercover during the 2018-19 broadcast development season. television to feature two people of color in the lead roles. The original 1994 series, which aired for four seasons on Fox, starred Malik Yoba and Michael DeLorenzo as undercover detectives, marking the first police drama on U.S. Uni TV, part of Universal Studio Group, in association with Wolf Entertainment. It is picking up 20 years after the end of the original series that changed the face of TV cop dramas.įloyd, who will serve as showrunner, executive produces with Wolf Entertainment’s Wolf, Peter Peter Jankowski and Arthur Forney. Written by Floyd Davis, the new series is described as re-examination of the original, reflecting the current times. It hails from former The Chi showrunner Ayanna Floyd Davis, Dick Wolf and Universal Television where the company is based. NBCUniversal’s streaming platform Peacock is in negotiations for a new incarnation of New York Undercover, which is expected to receive series commitment, we have learned. EXCLUSIVE: Dick Wolf’s groundbreaking 1990s Fox cop drama New York Undercover is making a return.
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