Wiseguy New Blood (Season 1, Episode 2)
TV-14
TV Episode | 46 min | Crime, Drama, Mystery

Wiseguy

New Blood (Season 1, Episode 2)

TV-14

TV Episode | 46 min | Crime, Drama, Mystery

In an attempt to take over Sonny Steelgrave's business, mob head Paul Patrice frames Sonny for several murder attempts he makes on the life of the special prosecutor investigating Sonny.

Showrunner

David J. Burke

Director

Lyndon Chubbuck

Writers

Stephen J. Cannell (created by) | Frank Lupo (created by) | David J. Burke (written by) | Eric Blakeney (story editor) | Carol Mendelsohn (story editor)

Producers

David J. Burke | Stephen Kronish

Composer

Mike Post

Cinematographer

Frank E. Johnson (as Frank Johnson)

Editor

George R. Rohrs

Casting Director

Ramsay King

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Edit Released

Updated Sep 24, 1987

Release date

Sep 24, 1987 (United States)

Awards

Series awards

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

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Cast	+ Add Cast
19 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 Daniel Benjamin 'Lifeguard' Burroughs See fewer	Highlander (1992)
Ray Sharkey Sonny Steelgrave Sonny Steelgrave See fewer	The Idolmaker (1980)
Joe Dallesandro Paul 'Pat the Cat' Patrice Paul 'Pat the Cat' Patrice See fewer	The Limey (1999)
Eric Christmas Harry 'The Hunchback' Schanstra Harry 'The Hunchback' Schanstra See fewer	Porky's (1981)
Dennis Lipscomb Sidney 'Sid' Royce Sidney 'Sid' Royce See fewer	WarGames (1983)
Vic Polizos Anthony Serrera Anthony Serrera See fewer	Superhero Movie (2008)
Joe Shea Mack 'No Money' Mahoney Mack 'No Money' Mahoney See fewer	Sonny Spoon (1988)
Kevin McNulty O'Brien O'Brien See fewer	Snakes on a Plane (2006)
Frank Ferrucci Angelo Angelo See fewer	The Possession (I) (2012)
Morris Panych Charles 'Chuke' Randellino Charles 'Chuke' Randellino See fewer	The Overcoat (2001)
Frederick Pleasure II Tookie (as Fred Pleasure) Tookie (as Fred Pleasure) See fewer	The Lone Gunmen (2001)
Craig Bruhnanski Veteran Cop Veteran Cop See fewer	Alone in the Dark (2005)
Jano Frandsen Technician Technician See fewer	Stargate SG-1 (1997)
P. Lynn Johnson Receptionist Receptionist See fewer	The Invisible (2007)
Sam Vincent Kid (as Sam Khouth) Kid (as Sam Khouth) See fewer	Sausage Party (2016)
Vyto Ruginis Simonetti Simonetti See fewer	Moneyball (2011)
John Banovich Mover #1 (uncredited) Mover #1 (uncredited) See fewer	Rocky Mountains Encounter (2019)