Episode guide
Wiseguy: Season 3
22 episodes · premiered Sep 20, 1989
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- Episode 1: A Rightful Place Sep 20, 1989 · 1h While keeping vigil over Rudy, Vinnie learns that Grosset's father-in-law was also hit, setting up a power struggle within the mob. Albert courts Vinnie's alliance by letting him in on his…
- Episode 2: Battle of the Barge Sep 27, 1989 · 1h The tension mounts between Cerrico and Grosset over control of the garbage collection business. Grosset forms an uneasy alliance with Chinatown mobster Chin. Carlotta urges Rudy to get…
- Episode 3: Sins of the Father Oct 4, 1989 · 1h Frank wants to pull Vinnie off the case when he finds out that D.A. Peter Alatorre plans to expose Vinnie as the head of the Commission in a news conference. Albert is distraught when his…
- Episode 4: Heir to the Throne Oct 11, 1989 · 1h Rudy discovers Joey's plan to kill him, Albert and Vinnie, so sets his own plan into operation by convincing Albert he must kill Grosset. Albert and Joey have a showdown that ends with…
- Episode 5: Sleepwalk Oct 25, 1989 · 1h Frank and Dan urge Vinnie to try and reconcile with Amber. At their urging, he goes to her, they make love, then she demands that they see a counselor. Following their therapist's advice…
- Episode 6: How Will They Remember Me? Nov 1, 1989 · 1h When a local priest finds a box that belonged to Pete, he takes it to Vinnie, who finds a diary of his father's inside. As he reads it, he finds out about a dark episode involving his…
- Episode 7: People Do it All the Time Nov 8, 1989 · 1h Vinnie and Frank try to cheer up Dan, who's depressed about becoming a grandfather. When Lauren finds a phony check in her husband's pocket, she asks Dan to investigate, and he uncovers a…
- Episode 8: Reunion Nov 15, 1989 · 1h Vinnie attends his 15-year high school reunion and bumps into two old friends, one a mob lawyer and one a detective. Vinnie is torn between telling Denise he's a cop and protecting his…
- Episode 9: Day One Nov 29, 1989 · 1h Vinnie is called to Washington to investigate a counterfeiting operation designed to sabotage the Japanese economy. Frank warns Vinnie to be careful, that there is some kind of power play…
- Episode 10: Day Four Dec 6, 1989 · 1h In the aftermath of economist Valenti's assassination, new paths open in Vinnie's investigation of the plot to disrupt the Japanese economy. Although Vinnie strongly suspects that Masters…
- Episode 11: Day Seven Dec 13, 1989 · 1h Vinnie and Dan find evidence of the counterfeiting ring in Utah, but it seems to have come too easily, so Vinnie heads into the mountains to meet a billionaire recluse, Prescott Wilson…
- Episode 12: Day Nine Dec 20, 1989 · 1h Vinnie is the fall guy in the alleged plot to disrupt the Japanese economy, prompting the Attorney General to launch a classified Senate investigation that could cost Vinnie his badge…
- Episode 13: Meet Mike McPike Jan 10, 1990 · 1h During a budget meeting, Frank gets a call from Jenny that his father is causing trouble at the rest home he's at. Frank takes Mike home while he looks for a new home for him. Mike tells…
- Episode 14: To Die in Bettendorf Jan 17, 1990 · 1h Steelgrave's former accountant, Sid Royce, is suffering in the Witness Protection life Frank assigned him. When his wife leaves, he snaps and decides to get revenge against Frank for…
- Episode 15: Romp Feb 7, 1990 · 1h Feeling lonely, Vinnie joins his old buddy Mike Caccatori at the bachelor party for their high-school friend Jimmy ""The Legend"" Vitale, but the trio's friendship is put to the test when…
- Episode 16: A One Horse Town Feb 14, 1990 · 1h Frank's reporter friend tells him about a corrupt town in Washington, spurring Frank to assign Vinnie to the case. Vinnie sets his cover as a truck driver whose rig just got repossessed…
- Episode 17: His Master's Voice Mar 7, 1990 · 1h When the bodies of two missing deputies turn up, it points to a serial killer who has been terrorizing the northwest. Volchek assigns the investigation to Vinnie when Stem loses control…
- Episode 18: Hello Buckwheat Mar 14, 1990 · 1h Vinnie calls in Roger Lococco to take over the case, then holes up in a seedy hotel in Seattle. Frank is more interested in looking for Vinnie than in nailing Volchek. Paul orders Frank to…
- Episode 19: Let Them Eat Cake Mar 21, 1990 · 1h Vinnie takes a job hauling hospital waste as he continues to hide out in Seattle. Frank finds out Volchek is going to bribe a state official to get the license for his hospital and plans…
- Episode 20: Meltdown Mar 28, 1990 · 1h Volchek becomes depressed over losing the hospital. Roger and Frank try to save Lynchboro by getting Volchek to realize he really is in control. Vinnie goes to Kousakis when he realizes…
- Episode 21: Sanctuary Apr 11, 1990 · 1h Depressed, Vinnie contemplates suicide, then hears church bells. He goes to confession and breaks down, begging Father Pat to help him. Frank goes to Seattle to look for Vinnie. Vinnie…
- Episode 22: Brrump-Bump Apr 18, 1990 · 1h Frank has an out-of-body experience, then briefly awakens when he hears Vinnie calling him. Kousakis kills Harriet, then hides out at the church while waiting to kill Boden. Vinnie decides…