Miami Vice

1Hostile Takeover (3)

48 minNov 4, 1988

Still thinking he is really Sonny Burnett, Crockett starts a war between the crime family he has joined and a rival clan.

2Redemption in Blood (4)

48 minNov 11, 1988★ 5.0

As now drug-lord Crockett's memory returns, Tubbs feels his partner has gone bad and must be destroyed.

3Heart of Night

48 minNov 18, 1988

Castillo grapples with emotions while protecting his ex-wife from a drug kingpin trying to kill her current husband.

4Bad Timing

48 minDec 2, 1988

Ordered to take time off, Crockett's vacation is cut short when he is kidnapped by 3 homicidal prison escapees.

5Borrasca

48 minDec 9, 1988

Tubbs & Castillo attempt to intervene in a drug deal in which government agents want no police interference.

6Line of Fire

48 minDec 16, 1988★ 4.3

Crockett & Tubbs reluctantly comply with an FBI request to guard their key witness in a drug overlord's trial.

7Asian Cut

48 minJan 13, 1989

Crockett & Tubbs use Trudy as a decoy to lure a sadistic serial killer who preys on call girls.

8Hard Knocks

48 minJan 20, 1989★ 4.5

Switek sinks into drinking and gambling when thugs convince him to talk a friend's son, a major college quarterback, into throwing a game.

9Fruit of the Poison Tree

48 minFeb 3, 1989

Crockett & Tubbs investigate an attorney who defends drug dealers, then steals and resells their drugs.

10To Have and to Hold (a.k.a. Second Chance)

48 minFeb 10, 1989

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.

11Miami Squeeze

48 minFeb 17, 1989

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.

12Jack of All Trades

48 minMar 3, 1989

Crockett's cousin Jack, the black sheep of the family, gets him mixed up in a scheme. Jack must repay a $50,000 debt.

13The Cell Within

48 minMar 10, 1989★ 3.7

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.

14The Lost Madonna

48 minMar 17, 1989

Crockett & Tubbs help an NYPD detective retrieve a stolen 15th century Madonna statue in the possession of a mob family.

15Over the Line

48 minApr 28, 1989

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.

16Victims of Circumstance

48 minMay 5, 1989

Holocaust survivors are being murdered in Miami. Crockett and Switek infiltrate a White-supremacist group that might be responsible.

17Freefall

91 minMay 21, 1989★ 6.8

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.

18World of Trouble

48 minJun 14, 1989

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.

19Miracle Man

48 minJun 21, 1989

A vigilante believes he is a superhero, Miracle Man. His efforts to rid Miami of ""drug dealing slim"" intefers with Tubbs & Switek's operations.

20Leap of Faith

48 minJun 28, 1989★ 4.8

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.