Street-wise undercover Federal agent Vinnie Terranova is released from prison after serving a false rap to establish his cover, and infiltrates the organized-crime Syndicate in Atlantic City-- where, with one slip of his cover, he could end up a dead man.
A psychopathic murderer posing as Sonny's nephew double-crosses Sonny and holds Vinnie's girlfriend Gina hostage.
When Vinnie's young cousin, a boxer, is found dead of an apparent drug overdose, Vinnie jeopardizes his cover by going to "legals"-- the coroner, the homicide cops-- to get them moving on what he knows was a murder.
MacGyver helps a young runaway with a vicious pimp and a tragic secret about her policeman father.
Detectives Briscoe (Jerry Orbach) and Curtis (Benjamin Bratt) investigate the fatal heart attack of a New York City corporate mogul caused by an overdose of a sexual performance-enhancing drug. Detective Curtis puts his personal and professional life on the line when Assistant District Attorneys McCoy (Sam Waterston) and Carmichael (Angie Harmon) ask him to take the stand in order to link the scandalous sex crime to a motive. Julia Roberts ('Pretty Woman') guest-stars. S. Epatha Merkerson and Steven Hill also star.
