Miami Vice
Season 5
21 episodes
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S05E01 Hostile Takeover (3)
An amnesiac Crockett, believing he's the felonious Burnett, delights in playing the contentious members of a crime family against one another.
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S05E02 Redemption in Blood (4)
As Crockett begins to remember fragments of his past, Burnett continues to build his drug-dealing empire.
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S05E03 Heart of Night
Castillo's former wife comes back looking for help and rekindles old passions as she and her husband are hunted down by killers.
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S05E04 Bad Timing
A vacationing Crockett, getting over his Burnett ordeal, runs afoul of escaped convicts on a rampage.
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S05E05 Borrasca
Castillo and Tubbs battle a Latin counterrevolutionary group out to sell a shipload of drugs, but an agent with questionable government ties interferes with the setup.
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S05E06 Line of Fire
Crockett and Tubbs are assigned to protect a heavy-metal rocker who's set to testify against a drug kingpin.
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S05E07 Asian Cut
Trudy is used as bait for a killer who mutilates his victims, all prostitutes.
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S05E08 Hard Knocks
As his gambling debts mount, Switek is "encouraged" by thugs to persuade a star quarterback to throw a big game.
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S05E09 Fruit of the Poison Tree
Crockett and Tubbs, out to nail a drug kingpin, find a case against his slick down-home lawyer, who looks to be as dirty as his client.
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S05E10 To Have and to Hold
Tubbs romances a drug lord's widow, while Crockett is away helping his son adjust to his mother's pregnancy.
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S05E11 Miami Squeeze
Crockett recruits a young cop to aid in the investigation of a British drug dealer and his mule---the son of an antidrug legislator.
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S05E12 Jack of All Trades
Crockett's cousin Jack, up to his neck in debt and knee-deep in trouble, involves Crockett in his shady dealings.
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S05E13 The Cell Within
Tubbs accepts a dinner invitation from a purportedly recovered sociopath and winds up as a prisoner in the man's private version of hell.
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S05E14 The Lost Madonna
Crockett and Tubbs team with a New York cop to nail a mob family dabbling in the highly profitable illegal art trade.
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S05E15 Over the Line
Crockett and Tubbs walk a tightrope when they infiltrate a band of rogue cops who've fallen into vigilantism.
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S05E16 Victims of Circumstance
Crockett and Switek infiltrate a white-supremacist group that may be linked to murders of concentration-camp survivors set to testify against a Nazi fugitive.
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S05E17 Freefall
Crockett and Tubbs embark on what could be a suicide mission: escorting a corrupt Latin American dictator out of his country.
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S05E18 World of Trouble
Pegged for dead by Vice, a retired gangster returns from the netherworld to find his son involved in the theft of a high-tech weapon.
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S05E19 Miracle Man
Miracle Man, a self-proclaimed superhero, trips over Switek and Tubbs on his way to rescuing Miami from the clutches of its evil drug dealers.
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S05E20 Leap of Faith
Crockett persuades his protégé, Joey Hardin, to join a unit of hotshot cops formed to bring down a professor suspected of killing his students.
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S05E21 Too Much, Too Late
Tubbs considers marrying a former love who is in Miami to help a drug-addicted friend, but then learns that she may be covering up a murder.
Finale note — From the desk: The guide closes on “Too Much, Too Late” (1990-01-25) — a series bookend worth the package context. Don Johnson negotiations and the music-budget arms race.
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