Wiseguy - Season 1 - Eps 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 overlord of an international crime empire, disrupts the wedding of an associate, who retaliates by kidnapping Susan.
About Wiseguy
Title: Wiseguy
First Air Date: 1987-09-16
Last Air Date: 1990-12-22
Status: Ended
Rating: 6.5/10 (from 34 votes)
Language: EN
Seasons: 5
Total Episodes: 75
Network: CBS
Genres: Crime, Drama, Action & Adventure
Production Companies: Stephen J. Cannell Productions
Synopsis
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.
Cast
Steven Bauer
Michael Santana
Jonathan Banks
Frank McPike
Jim Byrnes
Daniel Benjamin 'Lifeguard' Burroughs
Cecil Hoffman
Hillary Stein
Maximilian Schell
Amado Guzman