Wiseguy Day One (Season 3, Episode 9)
TV-14
TV Episode | 47 min | Crime, Drama, Mystery

Wiseguy

Day One (Season 3, Episode 9)

TV-14

TV Episode | 47 min | Crime, Drama, Mystery

In order to avenge his disruption of the plot to takeover Isle Pavot, Vinnie is drawn into a plot to destabilize the Japanese economy led by Admiral Strichen and General Leland Masters.

Showrunner

David J. Burke

Director

Mario Van Peebles

Writers

Stephen J. Cannell (created by) | Frank Lupo (created by) | David J. Burke (written by) | Stephen Kronish (written by) & 2 more

Producers

David J. Burke | Alfonse Ruggiero Jr.

Composers

Walter Murphy (score by) | Mike Post (music by)

Cinematographer

Frank E. Johnson

Editors

Larry Lester (as Larry D. Lester) | Argyle Nelson Jr. (as Argyle Coe Nelson)

Casting Director

Betsy Cohen

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Edit Released

Updated Nov 29, 1989

Release date

Nov 29, 1989 (United States)

Awards

Series awards

Nominated for 7 Primetime Emmy Awards. Another 4 wins & 12 nominations

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Cast	+ Add Cast
17 cast members

Name	Known for
Ken Wahl Vinnie Terranova Vinnie Terranova See fewer	Wiseguy (1987)
Jonathan Banks Frank McPike Frank McPike See fewer	Mudbound (2017)
Jim Byrnes Daniel Benjamin 'Lifeguard' Burroughs (credit only) Daniel Benjamin 'Lifeguard' Burroughs (credit only) See fewer	Highlander (1992)
Norman Lloyd General Leland Masters General Leland Masters See fewer	Dead Poets Society (1989)
Kim Greist Kay Gallagher Kay Gallagher See fewer	Brazil (1985)
Stephen Joyce Admiral Walter Strichen Admiral Walter Strichen See fewer	Play of the Week (1959)
Stan Shaw Major Vernon Biggs Major Vernon Biggs See fewer	The Monster Squad (1987)
Robert Harper Dewitt Clipton Dewitt Clipton See fewer	Creepshow (1982)
Georgann Johnson Senator Janet Getzloff Senator Janet Getzloff See fewer	Dr. Quinn, Medicine Woman (1993)
Robin Gammell Senator Delaney Senator Delaney See fewer	Skyline (2010)
Dwight Koss Mark SirMac Mark SirMac See fewer	The X-Files (1993)
Ken Camroux-Taylor Dr. Andrew Valenti (as Ken Camroux) Dr. Andrew Valenti (as Ken Camroux) See fewer	Happy Gilmore (1996)
Deryl Hayes Surveillance Man #1 Surveillance Man #1 See fewer	Rat Race (2001)
Donna White C. Valenti (as Donna Carroll White) C. Valenti (as Donna Carroll White) See fewer	Saved! (2004)
Dana Still Detective Detective See fewer	Double Jeopardy (1999)
Andrea Burchill M. Valenti M. Valenti See fewer	Housekeeping (1987)
Donna Lysell Grace Grace See fewer	Alone in the Dark (2005)