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UC: Undercover

2001-09-30 · 60 min / episode · ★ 6.7

Drama · Action & Adventure

UC: Undercover is an action-thriller television series that focuses on the secret lives and private demons of an elite Justice Department crime-fighting unit that confronts the country’s deadliest, most untouchable lawbreakers by going undercover to bust them. The series was broadcast from 2001 to 2002. The stories were written by Shane Salerno. James Bond composer David Arnold wrote the main title theme and scored the pilot episode. Salerno said the show would be a "very music driven series." UC: Undercover was a production of NBC Studios in association with Jersey Films, Chasing Time Pictures, Regency Television, and 20th Century Fox Television. Its short but popular run ended when it was canceled by the network. The show developed a passionate following overseas and continues to run on FX International.

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Creators
Don Winslow, Shane Salerno
Production companies
Jersey Television, NBC Studios
Countries
United States of America
Status
Ended

Top Cast

Oded FehrOded FehrFrank Donovan
Vera FarmigaVera FarmigaAlex Cross
Jon SedaJon Seda
Jarrad PaulJarrad Paul
William ForsytheWilliam Forsythe
Bruklin HarrisBruklin HarrisMonica Davis

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