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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Miami Vice (1984)

There's no stopping them.

★ 7.5/10 September 16, 1984 5 seasons

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Creator: Anthony Yerkovich

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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Creators

Anthony Yerkovich Anthony Yerkovich

Cast

Don Johnson Don Johnson Sonny Crockett Philip Michael Thomas Philip Michael Thomas Rico Tubbs Saundra Santiago Saundra Santiago Gina Calabrese Olivia Brown Olivia Brown Trudy Joplin Michael Talbott Michael Talbott Stan Switek Edward James Olmos Edward James Olmos Martin Castillo

User Reviews (1)

GenerationofSwine
GenerationofSwine January 11, 2023
★ 10/10

They weren't really undercover were they? I'm not saying that they were obvious, but it was more like a couple of cops that dressed and drove around in clothes and cars that would stand out in any crowd. But who cares, right, the how was all flash and style and it really needed to be. It was a police show that tried to epitomize everything that 80s pop culture thought was cool. But then it came on when I was 4 and I remember watching the last two seasons live with my parents so there might be a nostalgia component to it. But even then, when people think of the 80s, they think of Miami Vice. That's how they picture they style, it's how they picture the music, and that goes straight to the logo. It positively stinks of the 80s, and it stinks of all the things that we want to remember about the 80s. The only way to describe the show then was cool. And now, in 2020, the only way …