Miami Vice

Name: Miami Vice
Genre: Action, Crime, Drama, Mystery, Thriller

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Genres: Action Crime Drama Mystery Thriller

First Aired: 1984-09-15Length: 45 minStatus: Ended

Miami Vice centers around the unlikely partnership of Sonny Crockett (Don Johnson) and Ricardo Tubbs (Philip Michael Thomas), two undercover detectives from the Miami Police Department’s vice squad battling against drug trafficking and prostitution in the city’s seamy underworld. Its use of New Wave music and colorful Italian men’s fashion was groundbreaking and the series had a defining influence on the popular culture of the 1980s. (Source: TheTVDB)

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Season 5 (show/hide)
21	Too Much, Too Late	1990-01-25
Tubbs' old flame Valerie returns to Miami to assist an old friend and her goddaughter. Tubbs wants to renew his relationship with Valerie, but she is intent on rescuing her friend from the threats of a drug dealer.
20	Leap of Faith	1989-06-28
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.
19	Miracle Man	1989-06-21
A vigilante believes he is a superhero, Miracle Man. His efforts to rid Miami of "drug dealing slim" intefers with Tubbs & Switek's operations.
18	World of Trouble	1989-06-14
Georgie Esteban ist ein irrer Typ: In Lumpen gekleidet und mit einer Lakritzpistole bewaffnet verhinderte er die Verhaftung eines Drogendealers. Tubbs und Switek sollen Esteban fassen. Aber der "Superheld" macht sich auf seine Weise über die Cops lustig.
17	Freefall	1989-05-21
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.
16	Victim of Circumstance	1989-05-05
Holocaust survivors are being murdered in Miami. Crockett and Switek infiltrate a White-supremacist group that might be responsible.
15	Over the Line	1989-04-28
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.
14	The Lost Madonna	1989-03-17
Crockett & Tubbs help an NYPD detective retrieve a stolen 15th century Madonna statue in the possession of a mob family.
13	The Cell Within	1989-03-10
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.
12	Jack of All Trades	1989-03-03
Crockett's cousin Jack, the black sheep of the family, gets him mixed up in a scheme. Jack must repay a $50,000 debt.
11	Miami Squeeze	1989-02-17
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.
10	To Have and to Hold (a.k.a. Second Chance)	1989-02-10
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.
9	Fruit of the Poison Tree	1989-02-03
Crockett & Tubbs investigate an attorney who defends drug dealers, then steals and resells their drugs.
8	Hard Knocks	1989-01-20
Switek sinks into drinking and gambling when thugs convince him to talk a friend's son, a major college quarterback, into throwing a game.
7	Asian Cut	1989-01-13
Crockett & Tubbs use Trudy as a decoy to lure a sadistic serial killer who preys on call girls.
6	Line of Fire	1988-12-16
Crockett & Tubbs reluctantly comply with an FBI request to guard their key witness in a drug overlord's trial.
5	Borrasca	1988-12-09
Tubbs & Castillo attempt to intervene in a drug deal in which government agents want no police interference.
4	Bad Timing	1988-12-02
Ordered to take time off, Crockett's vacation is cut short when he is kidnapped by 3 homicidal prison escapees.
3	Heart of Night	1988-11-18
Castillo grapples with emotions while protecting his ex-wife from a drug kingpin trying to kill her current husband.
2	Redemption in Blood	1988-11-11
As now drug-lord Crockett's memory returns, Tubbs feels his partner has gone bad and must be destroyed.
1	Hostile Takeover	1988-11-04
Still thinking he is really Sonny Burnett, Crockett starts a war between the crime family he has joined and a rival clan.

Season 4 (show/hide)
22	Mirror Image	1988-05-06
A concussion leaves Crockett thinking he is his drug dealer alter-ego Burnett and goes to work for a Colombian crime boss.
21	Deliver Us from Evil	1988-04-29
A murder case that hits close to home reunites Crockett with the man who used him to trick his way off Death Row.
20	A Bullet for Crockett	1988-04-15
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.
19	Blood & Roses	1988-04-01
The mobster who killed Crockett's friend is released from prison.
18	Badge of Dishonor	1988-03-18
When a string of murders is linked to another unit, Crockett & Tubbs believe an undercover officer may be the killer.
17	Hell Hath No Fury	1988-03-11
The highly publicized release of a convicted rapist makes Trudy fear that the man's victim may have revenge on her mind.
16	Honor Among Thieves?	1988-03-04
Crockett & Tubbs want to bring in a serial killer, but fear that it may blow their covers to break too soon.
15	Indian Wars	1988-02-26
Tubbs relates to American Indians trying to save their homeland.
14	Baseballs of Death	1988-02-19
Crockett & Tubbs suspect a Chilean police chief in a double murder.
13	Vote of Confidence	1988-02-12
A prominent senatorial candidate is arrested during a raid of a mobile whorehouse.
12	The Cows of October	1988-02-05
A cowboy's larcenous attempt to improve his cattle attracts attention from the US government, Cuban Communists, and Izzy.
11	Rock and a Hard Place	1988-01-22
Two music executives try to ruin Caitlin's comeback by exposing Crockett as drug kingpin Burnett.
10	Love at First Sight	1988-01-15
Newlywed Caitlin fears Crockett's latest undercover assignment as bait for a killer at a dating service will make her a widow.
9	The Rising Sun of Death	1987-12-04
An executive's murder alerts Castillo to Yakuza presence in Miami, but the arrival of a Japanese investigator is no help.
8	Like a Hurricane	1987-11-20
Crockett is assigned to guard a recording star who is a witness in a payola scandal, and ends up falling in love.
7	Missing Hours	1987-11-13
A man's body disappears from the morgue. Trudy has an encounter with UFOs.
6	God's Work	1987-11-06
The return of a kingpin's financial wizard son sets off speculations in the Miami underworld.
5	Child's Play	1987-10-30
Crockett agonizes about shooting a child during a weapons investigation.
4	The Big Thaw	1987-10-23
Two factions fight for possession of a dead reggae legend's body.
3	Death and the Lady	1987-10-16
An actress' on-screen murder propels Crockett & Tubbs to investigate the film's flaky director.
2	Amen...Send Money	1987-10-02
The fury of feuding TV evangelists hits Tubbs when he is accused raping a parishoner.
1	Contempt of Court	1987-09-25
By scaring the jury into a mistrial, a mobster hopes to buy time to find and silence the witness Crockett is protecting.

Season 3 (show/hide)
24	Heroes of the Revolution	1987-05-08
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.
23	Everybody's in Show Biz	1987-05-01
An actor/writer is in danger when he steals a drug dealer's briefcase and the vital information it contains.
22	Viking Bikers from Hell	1987-04-03
A motorcycle gang seeks to avenge a drug-dealing comrade's death by killing off his former customers.
21	Knock, Knock...Who's There?	1987-03-27
Crockett & Tubbs probe drug busts ruined by phony federal agents who disappear with the evidence.
20	By Hooker by Crook	1987-03-20
Crockett & Tubbs seek a murder witness, unaware that she works for a madame who is Sonny's lover.
19	Red Tape	1987-03-13
Tubbs searches desperately for the source of information leaks about future busts.
18	Lend Me an Ear	1987-02-27
The electronics whiz providing Crockett & Tubbs with surveillance devices also outfits their drug-dealing quarry.
17	The Afternoon Plane	1987-02-20
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.
16	Theresa	1987-02-13
Crockett's romantic entanglement with a heroin-addicted doctor jeopardizes his case against a dealer.
15	Duty and Honor (a.k.a. The Savage)	1987-02-06
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.
14	Cuba Libre	1987-01-23
Crockett & Tubbs stumble onto a plot by fanatical Cuban commandos to assassinate an important Cuban diplomat.
13	Down for the Count (2)	1987-01-16
Switek is outraged by Internal Affairs' findings; Crockett and Tubbs' TV gambit may prove fatal when a mobster reclaims the action lost to Guzman.
12	Down for the Count (1)	1987-01-09
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.
11	Forgive Us Our Debts	1986-12-12
New leads persuade Crockett that a man he put on death row might be innocent, but a campaign-conscious DA is reluctant to help.
10	Streetwise	1986-12-05
An undercover cop and his hooker lover help the detectives find the source of some pharmaceutical grade cocaine.
9	Baby Blues	1986-11-21
Unexpected contraband--babies and a stowaway mother seeking the child taken from her--puts the cops on the trail of an adoption ring.
8	Better Living Through Chemistry	1986-11-14
Tubbs' former partner frames him when he abducts a chemist for some drug dealers.
7	El Viejo	1986-11-07
Crockett & Tubbs keep tabs on a crusty old stranger who plans to cut a deal with a murderous Bolivian drug dealer.
6	Shadow in the Dark	1986-10-31
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.
5	The Good Collar	1986-10-24
A star high school athlete, arrested for delivering heroin, agrees to help Crockett trap a 15-year-old drug lord; it turns ugly.
4	Walk-Alone	1986-10-17
Tubbs poses as a con to expose prison guards who are extorting drugs from inmates, and killing those who refuse.
3	Killshot	1986-10-10
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.
2	Stone's War	1986-10-03
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.
1	When Irish Eyes Are Crying	1986-09-26
Gina falls for an Irish pacifist who believes there is no point fighting fire with fire anymore - or so she thinks. Guest stars: Liam Neeson

Season 2 (show/hide)
23	Sons and Lovers	1986-05-09
The Calderones are back: Angelina reveals that Tubbs fathered her son; and her half-brother has put up a $1 million bounty to revenge her father's death.
22	Trust Fund Pirates	1986-05-02
Crockett and Tubbs prevail upon a pilot to stall his retirement from the contraband business long enough to connect them with a band of murderous 20th-century pirates.
21	Free Verse	1986-04-04
Crockett and Tubbs have trouble keeping a rein on their charge, a recently freed Central American political prisoner who likes to party.
20	Payback	1986-03-14
A reclusive drug supplier thinks Crockett has the $3 million stolen by the dealer's former employee.
19	The Fix	1986-03-07
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.
18	French Twist	1986-02-21
An interpol agent arouses Crockett's interest --- and Tubbs' suspicion as they search for an international drug dealing assassin. Guest stars: Leonard Cohen
17	Florence Italy	1986-02-14
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.
16	Little Miss Dangerous	1986-01-31
A psychotic is dubbed the "Crayon Killer" for leaving behind childlike drawings at murder scenes. Tubbs tries to help a young woman get off the streets.
15	One Way Ticket	1986-01-24
Efforts to convict a drug dealer who murdered a deputy DA are hampered by a lack of evidence and by a defense attorney disliked by Crockett.
14	Yankee Dollar	1986-01-17
Crockett and Tubbs engage a drug dealer in a game of wits and double-crosses to snare bigger game.
13	Definitely Miami	1986-01-10
Crockett falls for the wife of a murderous drug dealer and the Feds want the vice cops to give up a protected witness to help bust a major distributor. Guest stars: Ted Nugent
12	Phil the Shill	1985-12-13
Switek has to cool his vendetta against a shady game-show host who could lead the vice cops to an elusive coke dealer.
11	Back in the World	1985-12-06
A journalist that Crockett knew in Vietnam is ready to break a story about "The Sergeant"--a shadowy legend thought to have shipped heroin stateside in body bags.
10	Bought and Paid For	1985-11-29
Gina is out to nail the man who raped her friend but is frustrated by the suspect's wealth and connections --- and by the victim's sudden recantation.
9	Bushido	1985-11-22
Castillo is contacted by a former associate who's on the run from both the CIA and the KGB.
8	Tale of the Goat	1985-11-15
Tubbs infiltrates a criminal voodoo cult whose leader has returned from Haiti --- and apparently the grave --- to collect an old debt.
7	Junk Love	1985-11-08
Crockett and Tubbs' connection to a major smuggler is a young woman who acts like his girl though she claims to hate him, and whose drug habit may blow the bust.
6	Buddies	1985-11-01
Crockett is forced to realize that an old Army buddy may be involved with a contract on a young mother's life.
5	The Dutch Oven	1985-10-25
Trudy is torn between love and duty when she learns that her lover's friend is connected to a big-time cocaine dealer.
4	Out Where the Buses Don't Run	1985-10-18
Crockett and Tubbs question the sanity of a retired vice cop who wants them to chase after a coke dealer thought to be dead.
3	Whatever Works	1985-10-04
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.
2	The Prodigal Son (2)	1985-09-27
The police intercept a drug shipment. Using the confiscated narcotics, Crockett and Tubbs plan to get close to the Revilla brothers. The staged deal is scheduled to take place at the World Trade Center. The meeting takes an unexpected turn.
1	The Prodigal Son (1)	1985-09-27
Crockett & Tubbs go to Manhattan to find a group of Colombian drug dealers who are killing federal agents.

Season 1 (show/hide)
23	Lombard	1985-05-10
After crime boss Al Lombard is subpeonaed to testify against the Family, Crockett & Tubbs are assigned to provide his protective custody.
22	Evan	1985-05-03
A former Vice member, Evan Freed, is now working undercover with ATF to bring down an arms dealer. Sonny and Evan have a mysterious past that Tubbs is determined to learn. They must reconcile long enough to calibrate efforts in the weapons sting.
21	Nobody Lives Forever	1985-03-29
While three joyriding teenage boys embark on a murderous, drug induced rampage, Sonny is distracted by a new romance.
20	The Home Invaders	1985-03-15
Crockett resents Castillo's attack on his mentor during an investigation of a string of brutal burglaries in wealthy neighborhoods.
19	Made for Each Other	1985-03-08
By day, Switek and Zito supervise a pair of jive-talking master informants; by night, they're sharing quarters with Switek's girlfriend --- who's also Zito's ex.
18	The Maze	1985-02-22
Tubbs is taken hostage by a gang in an abandoned hotel, thanks to the would-be heroics of a cop trying to avenge his partner's murder.
17	Rites of Passage	1985-02-08
Tubbs is reunited with an old flame, an NYPD detective, looking for her missing sister. While he and Crockett are searching for a call girl's killer.
16	Smuggler's Blues	1985-02-01
Crockett & Tubbs are recruited by DEA to pose as drug smugglers in an effort to expose someone in law enforcement who is murdering drug dealers and their families.
15	Golden Triangle (2)	1985-01-18
Castillo asks Crockett & Tubbs to help him find an old adversary, a drug smuggler who has kidnapped his former wife.
14	Golden Triangle (1)	1985-01-11
When Crockett & Tubbs masquerade as hotel security acting as pimps, they uncover an operation to rip-off the hotel vault.
13	Milk Run	1985-01-04
Two naive New Yorkers hope for one big score running coke from Colombia to Miami.
12	Little Prince	1984-12-14
Crockett thinks that a wealthy industrialist's son nailed in a heroin bust could lead them to bigger connections in the supply network.
11	Give a Little, Take a Little	1984-12-07
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.
10	Glades	1984-11-30
Crockett and Tubbs wade through the Everglades after a witness who bolted from custody and must testify in 48 hours.
9	The Great McCarthy	1984-11-16
Crockett's renovated cigarette boat is used in an operation to stop a man who smuggles drugs using his speedboat racing hobby.
8	No Exit (a.k.a. Three-Eyed Turtle)	1984-11-09
Federal agents join Crockett and Tubbs to stop an arms dealer from selling stolen Stingers.
7	One Eyed Jack	1984-11-02
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.
6	Calderone's Return (2) - Calderone's Demise	1984-10-26
While on the trail of Calderone in Bimini, Tubbs falls in love with a woman who forces him to consider his loyalties. Guest stars: Benjamin R. Rixson, Jose Santana, Miguel Pinero, Phanie Napoli, Sam McMurray, Tito Goya
5	Calderone's Return (1) - The Hit List	1984-10-19
Tubbs works to save Crockett and his family from falling victim to an Argentinean assassin hired by Calderon. Guest stars: Bobby Harwell, Gregory Sierra, Jim Borrelli, Jim Zubiena, Ken Little, Raymond Forchion, Ron Taylor, Ryan St. Leon, Tara King, Tito Goya, Will Knickerbocker
4	Cool Runnin'	1984-10-05
Crockett and Tubbs must enlist the help of an unreliable petty thief to bust a drug operation run by a trio of homicidal Jamaicans. Guest stars: Afemo Omilami, Cynthia Caquelin, Dana Mark, Gregory Sierra, Jerry Mayer, Larry Riley, Lionel Pina, Maria Chavez, Melonee Rodgers, Raymond Forchion
3	Heart of Darkness	1984-09-28
Crockett and Tubbs are skeptical of rumors that an undercover FBI agent has betrayed an operation. Switek and Zito setup a burglary sting operation. Guest stars: Brent Jennings, Cheryl Giannini, Ed O'Neill, Gary Richardson, Gregory Sierra, Julian Byrd, Mel Jones, Paul Hecht, Suzy Amis, Ted Zurkowski
2	Pilot (Brother's Keeper Part 2)	1984-09-16
Sonny Crockett is an undercover Miami vice detective. As part of his cover as Sonny Burnett, he lives on a sailboat called St. Vitus' Dance, guarded by his pet alligator, Elvis and drives a black Ferrari. Ricardo Tubbs is a New York street cop who comes to Miami looking for the drug smuggler responsible for his brother's death. He poses as a Jamaican looking for cocaine. Tubbs and Crockett unwillingly become partners in their efforts to catch the same man, a Colombian smuggler named Calderone. When Calderone gets away after a judge releases him on bail, Tubbs decides to stay on in Miami as Crockett's new partner. Episode Soundtrack In The Air Tonight - Phil Collins Girls Just Wanna Have Fun - Cyndi Lauper Somebody's Watching Me - Rockwell Miss You - Rolling Stones All Night Long - Lionel Richie Body Talk - Deele Mi Rumbon - Los Virtuosos Only In Miami - Bette Midler Salsa Caliente - Los Virtuosos Inland Sea - Brian Eno Guest stars: Charlie Barnett (Neville 'Noogie' Lamont) Jossie DeGuzman (Maria Rivera) Miguel Pinero (Esteban Cald
1	Brother's Keeper	1984-09-16
Miami Vice Squad detective James 'Sonny' Crockett has just lost his partner, Eddie Rivera, in a car bombing. Crockett was investigating Esteban Calderone, a Colombian cocaine dealer, when he meets a New York City narcotics detective, Rafael Tubbs. Since they are having difficulties approaching Calderone, Crockett and Tubbs are forced to work together. Crockett later confronts "Rafael" and discovers that he is actually Ricardo, Rafael's younger brother and a New York detective, who is seeking revenge on Calderone for killing his brother. They agree to work together and Calderone is collared, but he pays $2 million bail and escapes. In the end, Crockett persuades Tubbs to enter a career in "Southern law enforcement." NOTE: This was originally a two-hour pilot movie, but in syndication it is shown as two separate episodes. Guest stars: Bill Smitrovich, Brian C. Smith, Bud Hoey, Darcy Shean, Harold Bergman, Jimmy Smits, Jossie DeGuzman, Julian Byrd, Martin Ferrero, Michael Santoro, Miguel Pinero, Mykelti Williamson, Olivia Brown

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5	Miami after Vice	2005-02-08
A short montage showcasing modern Miami.
4	The Music of Vice	2005-02-08
A special feature covering the music of Miami Vice, includes an interview with Jan Hammer speaking about the scoring of episodes.
3	The Style of Vice	2005-02-08
A special feature focuses on the clothing characters on the show wore.
2	Building the Perfect Vice	2005-02-08
Miami Vice Production at various stages of its creation/production.
1	The Vibe of Vice	2005-02-08
Miami Vice and its ascetic properties.

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