An aggressive Metro-Dade Police vice detective named Sonny Crockett teams with new comer to Miami, New York PD detective Ricardo Tubbs to help Tubbs avenge the death of his brother at the hands of hit men employed by Colombian drug mogul Orlando Calderone.
Artie Rollins, a fellow undercover MPD operative, is torn between his duties when he's caught in the middle of a sting operation by Crockett and Tubs that eventually brings his name up to his suspicious superiors, who are convinced he's gone bad.
A Jamaican drug cartel come under attack from Crockett and Tubbs, who enlist a highly untrustworthy thief to infiltrate the group
Calderone sends out a hit list on his many enemies just as Sonny is attempting to reunite with his wife Caroline. One other agent is shot dead, and the assassin is closing in on the Crockett family
Separated from his wife, a Friend dead, and the bounty still on his head, Crockett takes Tubbs with him to the Bahamas to confront Calderone. Tubbs' relationship with Agelina is over before it even begins when he discovers her ties to the Calderone family.
Crockett is framed for the muder of a gambling debt victim by the Miami crime lord Lombard.
Intercepting an arms dealer as he prepares to cut a deal for weapons, Crockett and Tubbs find themselves dealing with the dealers' domestically abused wife seeking revenge and freedom
Tubbs again falls for a woman involved heavily with a drug kingpin when he and Crockett attempt to set up the woman's' fiance Mcarthy. A high speed boat chase is on the cards also as the two learn first hand how the drugs are transported back and fourth.
Sonny and Tubbs must retrieve a protection witness, gone AWOL on his own accord.
Gina infiltrates the prostitution circuit "Little Havana", but is soon flushed out by ringleader Lupo Ramierz, Sonny in the meantime is detained in jail for refusing to name the source of information being used against a suspect on trial.
The son of a powerful industrialist is busted for heroin possession in a sting operation, Crockett decides to use him to get to a much larger source of drug traffic
New York natives run a coke deal with the hope of making it from Columbia to Miami
Crockett and Tubbs uncover a scheme to break into a hotel vault, prompting them to go undercover to halt it
The investigations into the Vault heist are further complicated by the kidnapping of Castillo's ex-wife
Crockett and Tubbs, curious over a drug smuggler payoff where no drugs were exchanged, they find themselves rescuing the smuggler left behind from an explosion that costs his wife her life, and are soon caught up in the merciless dealings of an assassin out to eliminate smugglers.
The sibling of a drug-addict controlled by her pimp boyfriend turns to Tubbs, a former lover, to persuade her to break her habits and gain her freedom
Tubbs goes undercover to infiltrate a besieged apartment building and take out a hostage situation from within, but it's not long before he's trapped. Separated from Crockett, and surrounded by hostages already strained by the situation, Tubbs must find a way of overcoming the criminals without sustaining casualties.
Zito and Switek collide when Zito moves in with him and his girlfriend for a while, endangering their efforts to capture a fence
Crockett becomes torn between loyalty to the force, and his mentor when he is implicated by Castillo in a series of robberies taking place in the wealthier regions of the city
Crockett and Tubs ally with a Homicide Squad to coral a group of drug-addicted teenagers, but the battle could prove more costly to Crockett courtesy of a new romantic relationship with deadly ties to his mission
Sonny faces another personal crisis when he and Tubbs are told to assist Evan Freed, an old partner of Crocketts with a severe death wish, in handling a drugs sting. Crockett and Tubbs's relationship is strained when Rico secretly researches Sunny's history with Evan when his partner requests he be taken off of the case.
Crockett and Tubbs are assigned to protect Lombard of all people when he volunteers to testify against a Drug lord who has taken over much of his territory and now intends to eliminate him
Crockett and Tubbs take their drug cartel wars straight to the big apple when federal agents in Manhattan are getting picked off one by one
To help coral a multiple murder spree on local authorities in a ritualized fashion, Crockett and Tubbs enlist the aid of a Santerian
Tracking down an elusive criminal forces Crockett and Tubbs to enlist a deranged ex-Detective
Tubbs reunites with an old lover who is putting pressure on a buisness run by another freind
An old friend of Crockett's working in the military becomes a suspect in the pursuit of an endangered woman marked for assassination
A drug addict becomes repulsed by a passionate drug dealer eager for her affections. Crockett and Tubbs look to use his infatuation to their advantage
A presumed dead crime lord returns to collect a debt from an associate
Crockett and Tubbs shield the endangered Soviet wife and son of a rouge agent from harm
Gina attempts to persuade a rape victim to press charges against her attacker, when she is reluctant to do so, she enlists Crockett's aid
Crockett is reminded of his days in Vietnam when a war correspondent arrives claiming that a corrupt military officer is involved in drug distribution around South Florida
Phil, a con man with a nerve, gets involved with a drugs cartel under the vigilance of Crockett and Tubbs.
Crockett is lured into a trap initiated by a woman and a dangerous boyfriend just as an immensely powerful drug lord is arranged to surrender to the local PD.
Crockett and Tubbs use cocaine to lure the suspected dealers who contributed to the death of Sonny's love interest into their waiting hands
Crockett and Tubbs pursue the murderer of a powerful US politician, helped by an mysterious phone caller
A psychotic teenager leaves chilling sketches at murder scenes, luring in the involvement of Crockett and Tubbs
A grand prix racer is accused of murdering a prostitute
Crockett becomes infatuated with a french agent from Interpol
A desperate, gambling obsessed Judge asks his son to drop his upcoming Basketball game, Crockett intervenes, hoping to expose the Judge.
The pursuit of a drug dealer leads to Crockett paying for his crimes when he is set up.
A Latin American speaker at Congress is interrupted by terrorists who manage to kidnap his daughter, Crockett and Tubbs attempt to track them down
Crockett and Tubbs uncover the sleazy world of contraband pirating with the aid of a fellow smuggler.
Tubbs is reunited with his former lover and his infant son, but with them comes the vengeful Orlando Calderone Jr, eager to avenge his father's death by taking everything he can away from Rico...
Gina saves the life of a Northern Island activist wanted in connection with IRA weapons dealing. The two become close, but its' not long before the activist again attempts to make with a sale, forcing Gina to follow her dedication to the MPD and bring in Crockett and Tubbs. Their attempts to stop the sale of rocket launchers leads to the final fate of Crockett's' prized Ferrari
Sonny must protect a journalist from forces sent by Colonel Maynard's unit to collect video evidence of incriminating actions performed by them
A US Agent faces the sins of his past as blackmailers reveal the latest details of his brother's life as a jai-alai
Ricardo goes undercover within the prison system to expose drug trafficking perpetrated by the right hand of the law...
Crockett and Tubbs battle literal teenage kicks once more, as they are faced with the prospect of nailing a fifteen-year old drug lord with the help of a convicted student athlete.
Crockett pursues the cryptic clues of a conniving Cat Bugler.
A Bolivian drug dealer comes under sharp observation when he prepares to make a trade.
Rico is forced to face down a face from his past when he is framed for the abduction of a chemist
Crockett and Tubbs face a severe sin of black market trading as Colombian children are sold to the highest bidder by a nefarious dealer who has kidnapped his entire stock
The seedy world of prostitution becomes an important asset in helping out Crockett and Tubbs when a cop's relationship with a hooker leads them to the source of illegally distributed pharmaceutical substances
New evidence sheds light on a case closed years ago by Crockett, and he must race to prevent the final stretch of sentencing from being executed on a death row bound prisoner.
Tragedy strikes as the world of boxing lures Zito, Crockett and Tubbs into supporting a boxer targetted by the mob.
Crockett and Tubbs hunt down the latest victim of the crime kingpins behind the unrest in the boxing circuit, joined by Zito's young charge...
A Cuban diplomat is shielded from attacks by natives of his homeland thanks to Crockett and Tubbs.
A Vietnam veteran arrives in pursuit of a cold blooded assassin out to infiltrate and assassinate an important Latin American official.
Crockett's girlfriend becomes a suspect, and Crockett himself becomes a target from more than just the authorities.
Tubbs is isolated and left defenseless on an island against an old nemesis eager to finish him off once and for all. Will bitter scores finally be settled between Richardo and Orlando Calderone?
Crockett and Tubbs discover their source for surveillance equipment is working both sides and has supplied a drug dealer targeted by them with many of the same devices.
A lead source of information for potential drug busts proves an elusive prey for Tubbs
Crockett gets involved in another heated relationship when a key murder witness is revealed to be connected to his latest girlfriend.
Dupe agents begin busting drug traffickers and make off with the goods for themselves. Crockett and Tubbs hunt down the impersonators to deal them real Vice justice
When a drug dealer falls, a gang of vindictive bikers target his former customers
An actor, hungry for the dirt contained in a briefcase owned by a powerful dealer, absconds with it, making him an immediate target
Twenty-six years ago, Gina faced a personal tragedy that changed her forever. Now a spy from her homeland has come to pay a debt owed to the people behind that tragedy, and is willing to use Gina to spring his trap.
Crockett faces a cunning enemy who aims to escape the wrath of a jury to find and kill the only witness to his crime
Tubbs is framed for rape, prompting a violent media onslaught from televangelists out for blood money
Crockett and Tubbs look deeper into the movie buisness when a director becomes the cheif suspect in the murder of one of his own stars
A local music hero passes on, and his body becomes a battlefield for two hot headed factions eager to lay claim to it.
When Crockett shoots and crucially wounds a child in the line of fire, he decides to renew his bond with his own son
An organized crime lord's homosexual son returns to Miami, prompting questions and suspicions that soon develop into decisive and violent actions when it is revealed that his boyfriend is dying of AIDS
Crockett and Tubbs enter a world that noone can prepare for when a body disappears from the mourge, and UFOs begin appearing before their eyes.
Acting as a bodyguard for a popular singer to secure her safety at the witness stand leads to another relationship for Crockett
The Department panics when evidence surfaces of the Yakuza's prescience in Miami. A Japan ease operative is brought in to work with Crockett and Tubbs
Catlin, having married Sunny, must now face the realities of her new husbund's career when he goes undercover at a dating service
As Catlin prepares to rejuvenate her music career, Sunny pays the price for sharing his life with a mainstream celebrity, as greed leads to scandal and the exposure of Crockett's undercover alias of Sunny Burnett.
An attempt to improve the conditions of his cattle leads to a Cowboy being hounded by the US and Cuban governments
A candidate for a place on the senate is incriminated at the scene of a raid, but is he guilty?
A police cheif is suspected of involvement in a double murder
American-Indian protestors attempt to reclaim their home territory
The pursuit of a ruthless serial killer presents Crockett and Tubbs with a dilemma as they investigate a separate secondary case, expose the killer, or blow their cover in doing so?
A rapist's release from prison is presented with a large dose of media hype, prompting suspicion that the former convict will be convicted by Vigilante driven forces
Crockett and Tubbs face the possibility of taking out a cop working within a secondary unit when they conclude he may be involved in a series of murders
Sunny prepares for a showdown with the murderer of a close friend as he is released from prison
In a customary "clip show", Crockett is shot and left in a coma. As he struggles to regain consciousness, his friends remind him of his highs and lows
Sonny's past reemerges as his present world is shattered by a personal tragedy
From personal tragedy to personal conflict, Crockett's' darker side is awakened after a devastating explosion concusses the MPD operative, turning him into a calculating drug king who knows when and who to strike in the right place to acquire what he wants. The Vice are thrown into a deadly confrontation.
Crockett still believes himself to be Burnett, and plays "divide and conquer" with the crime families around him
Crockett's' memories reawaken within Burnett, his mind a jigsaw puzzle, he continues his assault against the Vice, but begins making more and more mistakes, only a final gamble from Tubbs can save his life from both the Vice and the drug lords...
Castillo races to the aid of his ex-wife's new family as they come under fire from a vengeful drug lord
Crockett is taken off duty for forced R'N'R and soon becomes involved in a hostage situation
Crockett and Tubs are faced with a dilemma of conscience and duty when they are told point blank by government operatives supervising a delicate drug sting that no measure of intervention from local police factions are to be permitted as the sting progresses.
Crockett and Tubbs are assigned to protect a star witness crucial to convicting a drug lord
A predatory serial killer stalking and murdering local call girls prompts an investigation by Crockett and Tubbs, they elect to use a decoy to sniff the killer out
An outside group are expecting an ace football player to drop a game, they recruit Switek to convince him to do this, which drives him to gambling to relieve him of the pressure.
A hard working Attorney is investigated by Crockett and Tubbs when they become convinced he is doing far more than just fighting for drug dealers, but is keeping their stock profitable once they pass from their hands to his
Crockett and his son attempt to heal emotional wounds, whilst Tubbs once more falls for the right girl with the wrong crowd
Castillo is implicated in drug trafficking by a corrupt Congresswoman, Crockett intervenes to defend his boss and investigate
Crockett reunites with his scheming cousin Jack
Tubbs is captured and trapped within the home of a mentally scarred author he put away years ago.
Crockett and Tubbs pose as Black Market art fencers as they hunt for the central peice of a valuable painting
Crockett and Tubbs contend with a rouge unit abusing their powers as officers to deliver their own style of justice
A Nazi war criminal is targeted by Holocaust survivors, who soon become targets of a ruthless assassin
When Crockett and Tubbs are assigned to the goverment region of Costa Morada to escort it's dictator, who has promised to reveal the secrets of the South American drug cartel, the two find their work isn't above this world...it's part of what makes it work despite them. Crockett and Tubbs engage in a final battle as a team, and face a final choice that will redefine where they stand with the force.
Lombrad resurfaces, on the run and under fire from a crime lord out to finish him once and for all
Crockett and Tubbs contend with a harmless vigilante in superhero garb who manages to seriously compromise their drug sting operations
A series of student related deaths lead Crockett and a Friend to investigate the actions of a college Professor
Tubbs reunites with old flame Valerie, and chooses to ignore her part in covering up a murder. The nature of the death and it's circumstances however push Tubbs into demanding the truth, leading to a dark revelation and the subject of child abuse