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6.7 / 10(9 votes)IMDbTV-14First Aired: 20011 Season

UC: Undercover

Series Overview

UC: Undercover is an action-thriller television series that focuses on the secret lives and private demons of an elite Justice Department crime-fighting unit that confronts the country’s deadliest, most untouchable lawbreakers by going undercover to bust them. The series was broadcast from 2001 to 2002. The stories were written by Shane Salerno. James Bond composer David Arnold wrote the main title theme and scored the pilot episode. Salerno said the show would be a "very music driven series." UC: Undercover was a production of NBC Studios in association with Jersey Films, Chasing Time Pictures, Regency Television, and 20th Century Fox Television. Its short but popular run ended when it was canceled by the network. The show developed a passionate following overseas and continues to run on FX International.

Broadcast Schedule & Network Information

Airing status, episode counts, upcoming schedule, and network syndication.

EndedScripted
Original Network
NBC
Episodes & Seasons

1 Season • 13 Episodes

60 min per episode

Air Date Window

2001 – 2002

Premiered: Sun, Sep 30, 2001

Created By
Don WinslowDon Winslow
Shane SalernoShane Salerno

Latest Aired Episode

Aired: Sat, Mar 23, 2002

Season 1, Episode 13: “The Sins of Sonny Walker”

Synopsis forthcoming.

Seasons & Episodes Breakdown

Creative Leadership & Key Crew

Director

Don Winslow, Shane Salerno

Age Classification & Content Advisories

Official viewer rating standards and content warnings across international classification boards.

Primary: TV-14

TV-14: Parents Strongly Cautioned — Contains material unsuitable for children under 14.

International Certification Matrix

France (CNC)12

Interdit aux moins de 12 ans — 12+ only.

United States (MPAA)TV-14

Parents Strongly Cautioned — Contains material unsuitable for children under 14.

Germany (FSK)12

FSK 12 — Restricted to viewers aged 12 and older.

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Frequently Asked Questions About UC: Undercover

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What is UC: Undercover about?

UC: Undercover is an action-thriller television series that focuses on the secret lives and private demons of an elite Justice Department crime-fighting unit that confronts the country’s deadliest, most untouchable lawbreakers by going undercover to bust them. The series was broadcast from 2001 to 2002. The stories were written by Shane Salerno. James Bond composer David Arnold wrote the main title theme and scored the pilot episode. Salerno said the show would be a "very music driven series." UC: Undercover was a production of NBC Studios in association with Jersey Films, Chasing Time Pictures, Regency Television, and 20th Century Fox Television. Its short but popular run ended when it was canceled by the network. The show developed a passionate following overseas and continues to run on FX International.

How many seasons does UC: Undercover have?

UC: Undercover comprises 1 season available to explore.

Who stars in UC: Undercover?

Key cast members in UC: Undercover include Oded Fehr, Vera Farmiga, Jon Seda, Jarrad Paul, William Forsythe.

Who created or directed UC: Undercover?

UC: Undercover was developed and directed by Don Winslow, Shane Salerno.