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There's no stopping them.
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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Checked Jul 22, 2026
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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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Episode 1
Still thinking he is really Sonny Burnett, Crockett starts a war between the crime family he has joined and a rival clan.
Directed by Don JohnsonWritten by Ken SolarzGuest stars Victor Argo, Debra Feuer, Joe Santos, Jon Polito, Matt Frewer, Anthony Crivello, Paul Lazar, Roberto Escobar
Episode 2
As now drug-lord Crockett's memory returns, Tubbs feels his partner has gone bad and must be destroyed.
Directed by Paul KrasnyWritten by Scott Shepherd, Ken Solarz, Robert WardGuest stars Victor Argo, Steven Tyler, Debra Feuer, Jon Polito, Matt Frewer, Bam Rubenstein, Xavier Coronel, Robert Small
Episode 3
Castillo grapples with emotions while protecting his ex-wife from a drug kingpin trying to kill her current husband.
Directed by Paul KrasnyWritten by James BecketGuest stars James Saito, Rosalind Chao, Bob Gunton, Michael Lombard, Rico Elias, David Arisco, Roy Datz, R. Emmett Fitzsimmons
Episode 4
Ordered to take time off, Crockett's vacation is cut short when he is kidnapped by 3 homicidal prison escapees.
Directed by Virgil W. VogelWritten by Scott ShepherdGuest stars Melissa Leo, Gary Farmer, Jermaine Stewart, Pruitt Taylor Vince, William O'Leary, John Archie, Anthony Crivello, Stephanie Roth Haberle
Episode 5
Tubbs & Castillo attempt to intervene in a drug deal in which government agents want no police interference.
Directed by Vern GillumWritten by Robert Crais, Vladislavo StepankutzaGuest stars Brion James, Mario Ernesto Sánchez, Juan Fernández, Gabriela Roel, Carlos Augusto Cestero, Tony Bolano, Robert D'Avanzo, Roberto Marrero
Episode 6
Crockett & Tubbs reluctantly comply with an FBI request to guard their key witness in a drug overlord's trial.
Directed by Richard ComptonWritten by Raymond HartungGuest stars Barry Primus, Justin Lazard, Avery Sommers, Aharon Ipalé, Kevyn Major Howard, Teresa Blake, Parris Buckner, Gino Cabanas
Episode 7
Crockett & Tubbs use Trudy as a decoy to lure a sadistic serial killer who preys on call girls.
Directed by James A. ContnerWritten by Robert Ward, Peter McCabeGuest stars David Schramm, Steve Ryan, Cary-Hiroyuki Tagawa, Russell Horton, Alfredo Álvarez Calderón, Julie Brams, W. Paul Bodie, Kim Faze
Episode 8
Switek sinks into drinking and gambling when thugs convince him to talk a friend's son, a major college quarterback, into throwing a game.
Directed by Vern GillumWritten by Ken Solarz, Robert Ward, Scott Shepherd, Ken SolarzGuest stars Ismael 'East' Carlo, Jordan Clarke, Victor Slezak, Carrell Myers, Gy Mirano, Richard Jenkins, Felecia Rafield, James Silverman
Episode 9
Crockett & Tubbs investigate an attorney who defends drug dealers, then steals and resells their drugs.
Directed by Michelle ManningWritten by Rob BraginGuest stars Jeffrey Meek, Jordan Clarke, Amanda Plummer, Stephen McHattie, Tony Sirico, Edgar Allan Poe IV, Anthony Lattanzio, Arnie Cox
Episode 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.
Directed by Eugene CorrWritten by William T. ConwayGuest stars Belinda Montgomery, Elpidia Carrillo, Clayton Barclay Jones, Rafael Ferrer, Mary Lou Rosato, Xavier Barquet, Parris Buckner, Sal Carollo
Episode 11
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.
Directed by Michelle ManningWritten by Robert Ward, Peter McCabe, Ted Mann, Ted Mann, Peter McCabeGuest stars Sherrie Rose, Rita Moreno, Justin Lazard, Mario Ernesto Sánchez, Robert Joy, Paul Provenza, Deborah Allison, Peter Nelson
Episode 12
Crockett's cousin Jack, the black sheep of the family, gets him mixed up in a scheme. Jack must repay a $50,000 debt.
Directed by Vern GillumWritten by Ken Solarz, Robert WardGuest stars David Andrews, Jesse Borrego, John Santucci, Robert Miranda, Raphael Rey Gomez, Scotty Gallin, Steve Geng, Greg Gerard
Episode 13
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.
Directed by Michael B. HogganWritten by Jack RichardsonGuest stars John P. Ryan, Robin Bartlett, Maria Pitillo, Richard Gant, L.M. Kit Carson, Juan F. Cejas, Jafari Dunn, Peter Haig
Episode 14
Crockett & Tubbs help an NYPD detective retrieve a stolen 15th century Madonna statue in the possession of a mob family.
Directed by Chip ChalmersWritten by Robert GoethalsGuest stars Peter Dobson, Elizabeth Berridge, Michael Chiklis, Ned Eisenberg, Stephen G. Anthony, David Arisco, Cynthia Caquelin, Lee Duval
Episode 15
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.
Directed by Russ MayberryWritten by Robert Ward, Scott Shepherd, Terry McDonellGuest stars Robert Fields, Martin Ferrero, Kevin Corrigan, Tomas Arana, Anthony Barrile, John Galateo, Ed Amatrudo, Carol Cadby
Episode 16
Holocaust survivors are being murdered in Miami. Crockett and Switek infiltrate a White-supremacist group that might be responsible.
Directed by Colin BuckseyWritten by Richard LourieGuest stars William Hickey, Stefan Gierasch, Karen Black, Xander Berkeley, Del Zamora, Tom Nowicki, John Leguizamo, Dave Corey
Episode 17
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.
Directed by Russ MayberryWritten by Ken Solarz, Scott Shepherd, Ken Solarz, William T. Conway, Frank HolmanGuest stars Greg Germann, Sherman Howard, Robert Fields, Robert Beltran, Martin Ferrero, Elpidia Carrillo, Ian McShane, Andrew Castillo
Episode 18
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.
Directed by Alan MyersonWritten by Raymond HartungGuest stars Vincent Schiavelli, Luca Bercovici, Dennis Farina, Ned Eisenberg, Julie Brams, Timothy Patrick Quill, W. Paul Bodie, Traber Burns
Episode 19
A vigilante believes he is a superhero, Miracle Man. His efforts to rid Miami of ""drug dealing slim"" intefers with Tubbs & Switek's operations.
Directed by Alan MyersonWritten by Robert Ward, Gillian Horvath, Rob BraginGuest stars Zach Grenier, John Castellanos, Martin Ferrero, Patricia Mario, Gy Mirano, Conrad Roberts, José Pérez, Daniel Rojo
Episode 20
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.
Directed by Robert IscoveWritten by Robert WardGuest stars Jennifer Rubin, Justin Lazard, Cameron Dye, Kiel Martin, Keith Gordon, Adam Storke, Laura San Giacomo, Alonna Shaw
Episode information updated Jul 24, 2026
Don JohnsonJames 'Sonny' Crockett
Philip Michael ThomasRicardo 'Rico' Tubbs
Saundra SantiagoGina Calabrese
Olivia BrownTrudy Joplin
Michael TalbottStan Switek
Edward James OlmosMartin Castillo
John DiehlLarry Zito
Sheena EastonCaitlin Davies
NBCUnited States
Universal TelevisionUnited States
