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ABC Passes on 'New York Undercover;' Dick Wolf, Universal TV Shopping Pilot Elsewhere
Original series lead Malik Yoba (Empire) returns as Det J.C Williams, now supervising the unit as well as the next generation of detectives Though retired from detective work, Luna Lauren Velez's (Dexter) Nina Moreno still has ties to the unit. MC Lyte's (Power) Lt April Freeman is a hard-driving boss with a genius IQ, while Otmara Marrero's (StartUp) Melissa Ortiz is[...]
'New York Undercover': ABC Adds MC Lyte, Otmara Marrero, 3 More to Sequel Series Pilot
Original series lead Malik Yoba (Empire) returns as Det J.C Williams, now supervising the unit as well as the next generation of detectives Though retired from detective work, Luna Lauren Velez's (Dexter) Nina Moreno still has ties to the unit. Lyte's Lt April Freeman is a hard-driving boss with a genius IQ, while Marrero's Melissa Ortiz is[...]
'New York Undercover': Dexter's Luna Lauren Velez Returning for ABC Reboot Pilot
Original series lead Malik Yoba (Empire) returns as Det J.C Williams, now supervising the unit as well as the next generation of detectives Though retired from detective work, Velez's Moreno still has ties to the unit. ABC Having Velez and Yoba as part of the new series will go a long way in helping connect fans of[...]
'New York Undercover': Malik Yoba Returning as Det. J.C. Williams in ABC Pilot
When fans of FOX's popular mid-'90s police drama New York Undercover were hit with the news that ABC had given a formal pilot order for a contemporary reboot/restart/reimagining/re??? in late January 2019, questions arose about whether the series would be a fresh start or exist within the original show's "universe." Some of those questions were answered[...]