Miami vice stars don johnson and philip michael thomas as undercover detectives. The following is a personal ranking of my top 10 favorite episodes of the hit 80s television show miami vice. Season 1 of miami vice introduced the shows trademark style of highlighting important scenes with music, and featured 75 songs during the course of its 22 episodes. You could count on things going to hell, and good people suffering. Watch the latest episodes of miami vice or get episode details on nbc. Most of the music featured is light, popular fare, in line with the overall light tone of the episodes, and there is an emphasis.
It showed me the potentials of tv, and even film, more than anything else in my comingofage years. Best episodes of miami vice list of top miami vice episodes. Episodes such as evan revolved around them, while the characters themselves also used several firearms during the series. The miami vice intertitle color scheme as per season three. As with season 1, the majority of the music featured is light. My parents and i tuned in every friday night, and my best friend and i obsessed the stories monday mornings at school. Miami vice the complete series from executive producer michael mann heat, collateral comes the explosive emmy and golden globe series that defined a decade and lives on in this mustown complete series set. Get youtube tv best of youtube music sports gaming movies tv shows. This has some real hard, in your face,tense action. Many consider this the best miami vice episode of all time, and you can.
Detective james sonny crockett is a fictional character in the nbc television series miami vice. Miami vice was a groundbreaking police program of the 1980s. The jan hammer tune clues which is played in this episode is an awesome tune, which goes really well with the story of this episode. This is considered to be the best episode ever of miami vice. Go undercover with james sonny crockett don johnson and ricardo tubbs phillip michael thomas, two of the vice departments coolest cops, as they take on the scum in miami. Crockett appeared in every episode of miami vice except the fifth season episode borrasca. Miami vice was one of the most innovative and powerful tv series of all time. Focusing on the miami metrodade police vice department and its continued battle against the illicit drug. The best miami vice episodes of all time 1 brothers keeper sep 16 1984 sonny crockett is an undercover miami vice detective.
Here are what i believe to be the top ten episodes. Sonny crockett played by don johnson was to have used a sig sauer p220, but this was replaced by the then more modern bren ten. Watch seasons 14 of the classic 80s crime series free on nbc. The first episode of the series premiered on september 16, 1984 with the series concluding on may 21, 1989 after five seasons. Tough to single out a best of the best, however, if one episode epitomizes the clever combination of energy, style, action, music and story line that has made this series a classic, this is this one. The miami vice episode that never ceases to amaze cut. It had a notable impact on the decades popular fashions and set the. In the television series, miami vice, firearms took a key role. Top ten episodes of miami vice bmovie rollout youtube. The episode includes the usual trio of johnson, thomas and olmos, alongside guest performances by bruce mcgill and david strathairn. Watch streetwise season 3, episode 10 of miami vice or get episode details on nbc.
Miami vice stars don johnson, philip michael thomas, and edward james olmos. Naughty naughty miami vice video by stevenmighty by stevenmighty. The miami vice original soundtrack, featuring the theme song and glenn freys smugglers blues and you belong to the city a no. Miami vice season 04 episode 20 a bullet for crockett i just finished binge watching all 5 seasons of miami vice. The best tv episodes out of all the seasons of the 80s vice. The list of miami vice guest appearances is a list of actorsactresses to have appeared on the popular 1980s american television series, miami vice. The episode unfolds beautifully with a top drawer performance from don johnson, one of the most underestimated small screen actors. This classic 80s series starring don johnson and philip michael thomas can be a hit or a miss. Crockett was originally portrayed by don johnson in the television series from 1984 to 1990, and later by colin farrell in the feature film in 2006. This miami vice episode is an absolutely brilliant episode.
Season one of miami vice premiered on september 16, 1984 with the twohour pilot premiere on nbc and concluded on may 10, 1985, after 22 episodes. This is meant to be humorous, but legitimate criticism. Watch heart of darkness season 1, episode 2 of miami vice or get episode details on nbc. Throughout the shows run most guest actorsactresses appeared once, while others appeared multiple times. Miami vice give a little, take a little tv episode 1984. The show included actors and actresses as well as musicians, celebrities, and athletes. Of course i like vice a lot so that answers that question. Top 10 favorite mv episodes episode the miami vice. Imdb lets us in on the good, the bad, and the ugly.
Tv guides list of top 100 episodes ap news archive. Miami vice season 1 episode 1 nbc classics youtube. Back in the 80s, i followed miami vice religiously. The following is an episode list for the 1980s undercover cop television series miami vice. He has also appeared in video games and various popular. Combining all the right components for viewers to take notice that this is a series soon to be recognized. Miami vice season 1 episode 15 nbc classics duration.
Season 4 is the worst of the series but has nevertheless some good episodes like. Id been avoiding watching miami vice again for years as i loved the show so much as a kid and yknow, you dont want those precious memories tarnished, but i have to say watching it again has been brilliant. Miami vice episodes a list of 111 titles created 31 mar 2011 2014, tv episodes seen. The tension from the previous episode between crockett and tubbs continues here. Miami vice miami malibu theme crocketts coast speed boat race against gangster rock house r. It was also around the time the show was on the air,the soundtrack to the television series, miami vice,composed by jan hammer became a huge hit,and it was from the album that the shows theme song went on to win both the amaamerican music awards,and the grammy for best instrumental score. Season 2 of miami vice featured 96 songs during the course of its 22 episodes, although bass and trouble by sly and robbie appears twice, reducing the count of unique tracks to 95 still by far the most of any season of the show. Watch cool runnin season 1, episode 3 of miami vice or get episode details on nbc. Episode 11 of season 3 of the bmovie rollout is counting down the top ten episodes of 80s cop show, miami vice. Tina turners you better be good to me provides a memorable track in this episode. Miami vice is about a two cops who enfroce the law in miami what makes this show different is the by not a having the cops must tv cops and. Examples of this includes the episode the one with all the.