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Miami Vice

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The story of the Miami Police Department's vice squad and its efforts to end drug trafficking and prostitution, centered on the unlikely partnership of Sonny Crockett and Ricardo Tubbs - who first meet when Tubbs is undercover in a drug cartel.

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Episodes

5 seasons · 110 episodes
Season 122 ep. · 1984–1985
  1. Episode 1: Brother's Keeper

    Sep 16, 1984 · 1h 37m

    Miami detective Sonny Crockett reluctantly teams with New York cop Rico Tubbs when both of them end up pursuing a drug dealer who killed their partners.

  2. Episode 2: Heart of Darkness

    Sep 28, 1984 · 49 min

    Investigating a porn baron, Crockett and Tubbs become involved with an undercover FBI agent who may have gone native and become a criminal, and may have murdered an underage porn starlet. Meanwhile, Zito and Switek pose as fences, and Elvis the crocodile feels unloved!

  3. Episode 3: Cool Runnin'

    Oct 5, 1984 · 49 min

    Crockett and Tubbs must enlist the help of an unreliable petty thief to bust a drug operation run by a trio of homicidal Jamaicans.

  4. Episode 4: Calderone's Return: The Hit List (1)

    Oct 19, 1984 · 49 min

    The team moves to protect Crockett and his family from an assassin, hired by Calderone to re-empty the void he left behind.

  5. Episode 5: Calderone's Return: Calderone's Demise (2)

    Oct 26, 1984 · 48 min

    While on the trail of Calderone in Bimini, Tubbs falls in love with a woman who forces him to consider his loyalties.

  6. Episode 6: One Eyed Jack

    Nov 2, 1984 · 49 min

    Crockett attempts to help an old flame free herself from a racketeer, then is framed for taking bribes. Martin Castillo becomes the squad's new lieutenant.

  7. Episode 7: No Exit

    Nov 9, 1984 · 49 min

    Crockett and Tubbs reluctantly help government agents in their pursuit of a dangerous arms dealer.

  8. Episode 8: The Great McCarthy

    Nov 16, 1984 · 49 min

    Crockett and Tubbs get involved in the world of offshore power boat racing and drug smuggling.

  9. Episode 9: Glades

    Nov 30, 1984 · 48 min

    Crockett & Tubbs have to recover a witness in a major drug dealer's trial, who has ran off to the Everglades and must testify in 48 hours.

  10. Episode 10: Give a Little, Take a Little

    Dec 7, 1984 · 49 min

    In court, Crockett refuses to identify an informant and spends more time in jail than the drug dealer he is trying to bust. Gina and Trudy infiltrate a prostitution ring. Gina is placed in a compromising position when they are suspicious that she is not a hooker.

  11. Episode 11: Little Prince

    Dec 14, 1984 · 48 min

    Crockett thinks that a wealthy industrialist's son nailed in a heroin bust could lead them to bigger connections in the supply network.

  12. Episode 12: Milk Run

    Jan 4, 1985 · 49 min

    Crockett and Tubbs encounter two naive young men smuggling cocaine-filled statues for a murderous criminal.

  13. Episode 13: Golden Triangle (1)

    Jan 11, 1985 · 48 min

    Crockett and Tubbs work undercover in a hotel. They uncover criminals that are an old enemies of Lt. Castillo and have also kidnapped Castillo's long-lost wife.

  14. Episode 14: Golden Triangle (2)

    Jan 18, 1985 · 48 min

    Lt. Castillo must bring down his old enemy, who has passed his organization to his grandsons. They have kidnapped Castillo's long-lost wife to ensure their escape from prosecution.

  15. Episode 15: Smuggler's Blues

    Feb 1, 1985 · 49 min

    Someone in law enforcement is murdering drug dealers and their families in cold blood. To find the culprit, Crockett and Tubbs go undercover and travel to Colombia with a laid-back pilot to pose as dealers.

  16. Episode 16: Rites of Passage

    Feb 8, 1985 · 49 min

    Sparks fly between Tubbs and an old flame who has come to Miami to rescue her sister from a life of prostitution.

  17. Episode 17: The Maze

    Feb 22, 1985 · 49 min

    A group of young punks kill a cop and then take hostages - including an undercover Tubbs - while negotiators try to end the situation without more bloodshed and a SWAT team closes in.

  18. Episode 18: Made for Each Other

    Mar 8, 1985 · 49 min

    Switek and Zito use two of their favorite informants to set up a transaction with a stolen goods dealer.

  19. Episode 19: The Home Invaders

    Mar 15, 1985 · 49 min

    The squad is assigned to assist Robbery with a string of brutal home invasions. Castillo is concerned the officer in charge - who was Crockett's mentor - is mishandling the investigation and the two clash, leaving Crockett torn between loyalty and a resolved case.

  20. Episode 20: Nobody Lives Forever

    Mar 29, 1985 · 49 min

    A passionate romance distracts Crockett to the point that it nearly derails the pursuit of three thugs on a rampage.

  21. Episode 21: Evan

    May 3, 1985 · 49 min

    Crockett and Tubbs join forces with the Federal Bureau of Alcohol, Tobacco and Firearms ... including Crockett's old partner Evan Freed. Tubbs tries to understand their troubled relationship.

  22. Episode 22: Lombard

    May 10, 1985 · 49 min

    Crockett and Tubbs must protect a reluctant witness from his prior employers -- the Mafia family that wants to silence him.

Season 222 ep. · 1985–1986
  1. Episode 1: The Prodigal Son

    Sep 27, 1985 · 1h 36m

    Crockett & Tubbs go to Manhattan to find a group of Colombian drug dealers who are killing federal agents.

  2. Episode 2: Whatever Works

    Oct 4, 1985 · 48 min

    Crockett, Tubbs & Castillo contact a Santerian priestess to help find the link between ritualistic killings of officers and a group of drug traffickers. Crockett and Izzy try to get the Ferrari back after a city accountant re-possesses it.

  3. Episode 3: Out Where the Buses Don't Run

    Oct 18, 1985 · 48 min

    Crockett and Tubbs question the sanity of a retired vice cop who wants them to chase after a coke dealer thought to be dead.

  4. Episode 4: The Dutch Oven

    Oct 25, 1985 · 48 min

    Trudy is torn between love and duty when she learns that her lover's friend is connected to a big-time cocaine dealer.

  5. Episode 5: Buddies

    Nov 1, 1985 · 48 min

    Crockett is forced to realize that an old Army buddy may be involved with a contract on a young mother's life.

  6. Episode 6: Junk Love

    Nov 8, 1985 · 48 min

    When Crockett and Tubbs bust the owner of a bordello (Miles Davis), they discover that one of his drug-addicted prostitutes is the object of a powerful drug dealer's twisted obsession.

  7. Episode 7: Tale of the Goat

    Nov 15, 1985 · 48 min

    Crockett and Tubbs escort a coffin containing a criminal to his final Miami resting place ... until its learned that he has risen from the dead and has a similar zombie fate scheduled for Tubbs.

  8. Episode 8: Bushido

    Nov 22, 1985 · 48 min

    Castillo is forced to choose between friendship and duty when Jack Gretsky, his best friend from his days in Vietnam with the CIA, reemerges from the criminal underground complete with a Russian wife who is being pursued by the KGB.

  9. Episode 9: Bought and Paid For

    Nov 29, 1985 · 48 min

    Gina's cleaning woman gets raped in Gina's home by the spoiled son of a wealthy man, who thinks he's above the law. Despite evidence being circumstantial, Gina wants to have the man arrested. Izzy steals Switek and Zito's bug van.

  10. Episode 10: Back in the World

    Dec 6, 1985 · 48 min

    Crockett flashes to his role during the Saigon evacuation as he and a war correspondent uncover heroin smuggled in body bags. Ten years later in Miami the H resurfaces and so does the reporter looking for the CIA connection.

  11. Episode 11: Phil the Shill

    Dec 13, 1985 · 48 min

    A British television personality who has dealings with a major cocaine dealer is targeted by Crockett and Tubbs.

  12. Episode 12: Definitely Miami

    Jan 10, 1986 · 48 min

    Crockett finds out first hand about Charlie Basset as a violent drug runner with an enticing wife that Sonny just can't get out of his mind.

  13. Episode 13: Yankee Dollar

    Jan 17, 1986 · 48 min

    When Crockett sees his stewardess girlfriend die from smuggling balloons of cocaine into the country, he and Tubbs go undercover to expose the ring.

  14. Episode 14: One Way Ticket

    Jan 24, 1986 · 48 min

    A district attorney is killed at a wedding for getting too close to a French-Canadian drug lord that's operating in Miami. Since the victim was a close friend of the criminal's lawyer, Sonny tries to make the lawyer do something about it.

  15. Episode 15: Little Miss Dangerous

    Jan 31, 1986 · 48 min

    Crocket and Tubbs visit Miami's kinky Sex World parlor when a sailor shows up murdered. The trail leads to a mysterious underage dancer Tubbs tries to straighten out - but is this more than social work?

  16. Episode 16: Florence, Italy

    Feb 14, 1986 · 48 min

    A Grand Prix driver has a lot on his mind: first-time fatherhood, a race against his legendary dad --- and the fact that he is suspected of killing a teenage prostitute.

  17. Episode 17: French Twist

    Feb 21, 1986 · 48 min

    An interpol agent arouses Crockett's interest --- and Tubbs' suspicion as they search for an international drug dealing assassin.

  18. Episode 18: The Fix

    Mar 7, 1986 · 48 min

    A judge with heavy gambling debts tries to persuade his college all-star son to throw a game. Crockett suspects the judge let a drug dealer go free because of his money troubles.

  19. Episode 19: Payback

    Mar 14, 1986 · 48 min

    A reclusive drug supplier thinks Crockett has the $3 million stolen by the dealer's former employee.

  20. Episode 20: Free Verse

    Apr 4, 1986 · 48 min

    The team is assigned to protect a renowned poet who has come to the US seeking political asylum. With sexy Carmen in the mix, things get complicated.

  21. Episode 21: Trust Fund Pirates

    May 2, 1986 · 48 min

    A Bolivian cruise ship is attacked by pirates leading Crockett and Tubbs to enlist the help of a renegade pilot in the contraband business to solve the case.

  22. Episode 22: Sons and Lovers

    May 9, 1986 · 48 min

    The son of Tubbs' arch-enemy Calderone oozes to the surface with a $1 million contract on Tubbs, while Calderone's sister Angelina says Tubbs is the father of her child.

Season 324 ep. · 1986–1987
  1. Episode 1: When Irish Eyes Are Crying

    Sep 26, 1986 · 48 min

    Gina falls for an Irish pacifist who believes there is no point fighting fire with fire anymore - or so she thinks.

  2. Episode 2: Stone's War

    Oct 3, 1986 · 48 min

    Crockett's Vietnam journalist buddy, Ira Stone, is back--claiming to have footage of a secret U.S war in Nicaragua; the trail leads Stone, Crockett & Tubbs to Maynard a.k.a. the elusive Captain Real Estate.

  3. Episode 3: Killshot

    Oct 10, 1986 · 48 min

    Crockett and Tubbs are fingered as cops by a Customs agent who's being blackmailed by the drug kingpin the detectives are trying to nail.

  4. Episode 4: Walk Alone

    Oct 17, 1986 · 48 min

    Tubbs poses as a con to expose prison guards who are extorting drugs from inmates, and killing those who refuse.

  5. Episode 5: The Good Collar

    Oct 24, 1986 · 48 min

    A star high school athlete, arrested for delivering heroin, agrees to help Crockett trap a 15-year-old drug lord; it turns ugly.

  6. Episode 6: Shadow in the Dark

    Oct 31, 1986 · 48 min

    Crockett tries to nail a psychotic murderer by thinking like his quarry, despite the fact that another cop using that tactic wound up in a psych ward.

  7. Episode 7: El Viejo

    Nov 7, 1986 · 48 min

    Crockett & Tubbs keep tabs on a crusty old stranger who plans to cut a deal with a murderous Bolivian drug dealer.

  8. Episode 8: Better Living Through Chemistry

    Nov 14, 1986 · 48 min

    Tubbs' former partner frames him when he abducts a chemist for some drug dealers.

  9. Episode 9: Baby Blues

    Nov 21, 1986 · 48 min

    Unexpected contraband--babies and a stowaway mother seeking the child taken from her--puts the cops on the trail of an adoption ring.

  10. Episode 10: Street Wise

    Dec 5, 1986 · 48 min

    An undercover cop and his hooker lover help the detectives find the source of some pharmaceutical grade cocaine.

  11. Episode 11: Forgive Us Our Debts

    Dec 12, 1986 · 48 min

    New leads persuade Crockett that a man he put on death row might be innocent, but a campaign-conscious DA is reluctant to help.

  12. Episode 12: Down for the Count (1)

    Jan 9, 1987 · 48 min

    Zito reluctantly uses a boxer as bait to help the vice squad nail a former drug kingpin involved in bookmaking; it ends in tragedy and the loss of a comrade for the vice cops.

  13. Episode 13: Down for the Count (2)

    Jan 16, 1987 · 48 min

    Switek is outraged by Internal Affairs' findings; Crockett and Tubbs' TV gambit may prove fatal when a mobster reclaims the action lost to Guzman.

  14. Episode 14: Cuba Libre

    Jan 23, 1987 · 48 min

    Crockett & Tubbs stumble onto a plot by fanatical Cuban commandos to assassinate an important Cuban diplomat.

  15. Episode 15: Duty and Honor (a.k.a. The Savage)

    Feb 6, 1987 · 48 min

    Castillo is not the only one to realize that a series of prostitute murders matches the M.O. of killings in Vietnam in the early 70s; the cops get help on the case from a man claiming to be a Vietnamese inspector.

  16. Episode 16: Theresa

    Feb 13, 1987 · 48 min

    Crockett's romantic entanglement with a heroin-addicted doctor jeopardizes his case against a dealer.

  17. Episode 17: The Afternoon Plane

    Feb 20, 1987 · 48 min

    Tubbs finds out that his ""raffle prize"" --- a week in the Caribbean --- is set up by a vengeful con and the Calderones to lure him out of his jurisdiction.

  18. Episode 18: Lend Me an Ear

    Feb 27, 1987 · 48 min

    The electronics whiz providing Crockett & Tubbs with surveillance devices also outfits their drug-dealing quarry.

  19. Episode 19: Red Tape

    Mar 13, 1987 · 48 min

    Tubbs searches desperately for the source of information leaks about future busts.

  20. Episode 20: By Hooker by Crook

    Mar 20, 1987 · 48 min

    Crockett's latest romance with a respected businesswoman turns sour when it is revealed that the woman is actually a high-class madam with connections to a notorious money launderer.

  21. Episode 21: Knock, Knock, Who's There?

    Mar 27, 1987 · 48 min

    Crockett & Tubbs probe drug busts ruined by phony federal agents who disappear with the evidence.

  22. Episode 22: Viking Bikers from Hell

    Apr 3, 1987 · 48 min

    A motorcycle gang seeks to avenge a drug-dealing comrade's death by killing off his former customers.

  23. Episode 23: Everybody's in Show Biz

    May 1, 1987 · 48 min

    An actor/writer is in danger when he steals a drug dealer's briefcase and the vital information it contains.

  24. Episode 24: Heroes of the Revolution

    May 8, 1987 · 48 min

    An East German spy seeks to avenge the murder of Gina's mother in Cuba 26 years earlier, and uses her to lure the killer out.

Season 422 ep. · 1987–1988
  1. Episode 1: Contempt of Court

    Sep 25, 1987 · 48 min

    By scaring the jury into a mistrial, a mobster hopes to buy time to find and silence the witness Crockett is protecting.

  2. Episode 2: Amen... Send Money

    Oct 2, 1987 · 48 min

    The fury of feuding TV evangelists hits Tubbs when he is accused raping a parishoner.

  3. Episode 3: Death and the Lady

    Oct 16, 1987 · 48 min

    An actress' on-screen murder propels Crockett & Tubbs to investigate the film's flaky director.

  4. Episode 4: The Big Thaw

    Oct 23, 1987 · 48 min

    Two factions fight for possession of a dead reggae legend's body.

  5. Episode 5: Child's Play

    Oct 30, 1987 · 48 min

    Crockett agonizes about shooting a child during a weapons investigation.

  6. Episode 6: God's Work

    Nov 6, 1987 · 48 min

    The return of a kingpin's financial wizard son sets off speculations in the Miami underworld.

  7. Episode 7: Missing Hours

    Nov 13, 1987 · 48 min

    A man's body disappears from the morgue. Trudy has an encounter with UFOs.

  8. Episode 8: Like a Hurricane

    Nov 20, 1987 · 48 min

    Crockett is assigned to guard a recording star who is a witness in a payola scandal, and ends up falling in love.

  9. Episode 9: Rising Sun of Death

    Dec 4, 1987 · 48 min

    An executive's murder alerts Castillo to Yakuza presence in Miami, but the arrival of a Japanese investigator is no help.

  10. Episode 10: Love at First Sight

    Jan 15, 1988 · 48 min

    Newlywed Caitlin fears Crockett's latest undercover assignment as bait for a killer at a dating service will make her a widow.

  11. Episode 11: A Rock and a Hard Place

    Jan 22, 1988 · 48 min

    Two music executives try to ruin Caitlin's comeback by exposing Crockett as drug kingpin Burnett.

  12. Episode 12: The Cows of October

    Feb 5, 1988 · 48 min

    A cowboy's larcenous attempt to improve his cattle attracts attention from the US government, Cuban Communists, and Izzy.

  13. Episode 13: Vote of Confidence

    Feb 12, 1988 · 48 min

    A prominent senatorial candidate is arrested during a raid of a mobile whorehouse.

  14. Episode 14: Baseballs of Death

    Feb 19, 1988 · 48 min

    Crockett & Tubbs suspect a Chilean police chief in a double murder.

  15. Episode 15: Indian Wars

    Feb 26, 1988 · 48 min

    Tubbs relates to American Indians trying to save their homeland.

  16. Episode 16: Honor Among Thieves?

    Mar 4, 1988 · 48 min

    Crockett & Tubbs want to bring in a serial killer, but fear that it may blow their covers to break too soon.

  17. Episode 17: Hell Hath No Fury...

    Mar 11, 1988 · 48 min

    The highly publicized release of a convicted rapist makes Trudy fear that the man's victim may have revenge on her mind.

  18. Episode 18: Badge of Dishonor

    Mar 18, 1988 · 48 min

    When a string of murders is linked to another unit, Crockett & Tubbs believe an undercover officer may be the killer.

  19. Episode 19: Blood & Roses

    Apr 1, 1988 · 48 min

    The mobster who killed Crockett's friend is released from prison.

  20. Episode 20: A Bullet for Crockett

    Apr 15, 1988 · 48 min

    Sonny and Rico work undercover with a big dealer, Ricque ""Loco"" Mendez. During the police intervention, Sonny shot Loco, and the girlfriend of Loco shot Sonny. Members of the vice squad reminisce while Crockett lies close to death from the gunshot wound. We see why the other policemen love Sonny. At the end, we understand why Sonny is a cop.

  21. Episode 21: Deliver Us from Evil (1)

    Apr 29, 1988 · 48 min

    A murder case that hits close to home reunites Crockett with the man who used him to trick his way off Death Row.

  22. Episode 22: Mirror Image (2)

    May 6, 1988 · 48 min

    A concussion leaves Crockett thinking he is his drug dealer alter-ego Burnett and goes to work for a Colombian crime boss.

Season 520 ep. · 1988–1989
  1. Episode 1: Hostile Takeover (3)

    Nov 4, 1988 · 48 min

    Still thinking he is really Sonny Burnett, Crockett starts a war between the crime family he has joined and a rival clan.

  2. Episode 2: Redemption in Blood (4)

    Nov 11, 1988 · 48 min

    As now drug-lord Crockett's memory returns, Tubbs feels his partner has gone bad and must be destroyed.

  3. Episode 3: Heart of Night

    Nov 18, 1988 · 48 min

    Castillo grapples with emotions while protecting his ex-wife from a drug kingpin trying to kill her current husband.

  4. Episode 4: Bad Timing

    Dec 2, 1988 · 48 min

    Ordered to take time off, Crockett's vacation is cut short when he is kidnapped by 3 homicidal prison escapees.

  5. Episode 5: Borrasca

    Dec 9, 1988 · 48 min

    Tubbs & Castillo attempt to intervene in a drug deal in which government agents want no police interference.

  6. Episode 6: Line of Fire

    Dec 16, 1988 · 48 min

    Crockett & Tubbs reluctantly comply with an FBI request to guard their key witness in a drug overlord's trial.

  7. Episode 7: Asian Cut

    Jan 13, 1989 · 48 min

    Crockett & Tubbs use Trudy as a decoy to lure a sadistic serial killer who preys on call girls.

  8. Episode 8: Hard Knocks

    Jan 20, 1989 · 48 min

    Switek sinks into drinking and gambling when thugs convince him to talk a friend's son, a major college quarterback, into throwing a game.

  9. Episode 9: Fruit of the Poison Tree

    Feb 3, 1989 · 48 min

    Crockett & Tubbs investigate an attorney who defends drug dealers, then steals and resells their drugs.

  10. Episode 10: To Have and to Hold (a.k.a. Second Chance)

    Feb 10, 1989 · 48 min

    While undercover, Tubbs falls for the widow of a slain drug kingpin. Crockett must leave to help his son deal with the pregnancy of his remarried mother.

  11. Episode 11: Miami Squeeze

    Feb 17, 1989 · 48 min

    The irresponsible son of a fierce, anti-drug-minded Congresswoman jeopardizes his mother's political career when he incurs the wrath of a British drug lord by stealing his shipment of drugs.

  12. Episode 12: Jack of All Trades

    Mar 3, 1989 · 48 min

    Crockett's cousin Jack, the black sheep of the family, gets him mixed up in a scheme. Jack must repay a $50,000 debt.

  13. Episode 13: The Cell Within

    Mar 10, 1989 · 48 min

    A dark, chilling episode in which Tubbs is held prisoner - along with a drug dealer, a young prostitute and a prison psychologist - in the personal dungeon (complete with electric chair) of a supposedly reformed, freed killer who he once put behind bars. One of the highlights of Season 5.

  14. Episode 14: The Lost Madonna

    Mar 17, 1989 · 48 min

    Crockett & Tubbs help an NYPD detective retrieve a stolen 15th century Madonna statue in the possession of a mob family.

  15. Episode 15: Over the Line

    Apr 28, 1989 · 48 min

    In the midst of working an undercover assignment, Crockett and Tubbs come across a clandestine vigilante group of frustrated law enforcement officers working within the department. Aware of Sonny and Rico's own frustration with how easily the bad guys seem to circumvent the law, the vigilante organization offers them an opportunity to join in. Lieutenant Castillo encourages them to accept the offer and work undercover in ferreting out the identities of everyone involved and to make sure that no one gets hurt. Unfortunately, that is too tall an order for his detectives to accomplish successfully.

  16. Episode 16: Victims of Circumstance

    May 5, 1989 · 48 min

    Holocaust survivors are being murdered in Miami. Crockett and Switek infiltrate a White-supremacist group that might be responsible.

  17. Episode 17: Freefall

    May 21, 1989 · 1h 31m

    Crockett & Tubbs embark on what they see as a suicide mission. They are recruited by a Special Drug Taskforce to escort the corrupt dictator of Costa Morada, a fictional Revolution ravaged Latin American country. Gen. Manuel Borbon has promised to reveal the members of the most powerful South American drug cartel. Crockett & Tubbs are faced with what might be their final showdown.

  18. Episode 18: World of Trouble

    Jun 14, 1989 · 48 min

    Al Lombard, thought to be dead, returns to Miami to see his son and the grandson he never knew, while eluding his rival Librizzi's hitmen.

  19. Episode 19: Miracle Man

    Jun 21, 1989 · 48 min

    A vigilante believes he is a superhero, Miracle Man. His efforts to rid Miami of ""drug dealing slim"" intefers with Tubbs & Switek's operations.

  20. Episode 20: Leap of Faith

    Jun 28, 1989 · 48 min

    Agent Joey Harden returns to assist Crockett as part of a new division, Youth Crime Unit, that was formed by a previous partner. The YCU investigates a college professor that has created a new designer drug, Bliss.