The Best Episodes Directed By John Nicolella

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1. #1 Fan Favorite
   

   9.0/10(1 votes)

   #1 - Dreams Come True

   S1:E1310/28/1992

   Alison continues to see Keith, despite the misgivings of her friends and the fact that her erratic behavior has put her job in jeopardy. Matt is the victim of an attack outside a nightclub. A customer at Shooters asks Sandy to audition for a soap opera.

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   7.5/10(6 votes)

   #2 - Phil the Shill

   S2:E1112/13/1985

   A British television personality who has dealings with a major cocaine dealer is targeted by Crockett and Tubbs.

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   7.5/10(6 votes)

   #3 - Bought and Paid For

   S2:E911/29/1985

   Gina's cleaning woman gets raped in Gina's home by the spoiled son of a wealthy man, who thinks he's above the law. Despite evidence being circumstantial, Gina wants to have the man arrested. Izzy steals Switek and Zito's bug van.

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   7.2/10(6 votes)

   #4 - Sons and Lovers

   S2:E225/9/1986

   The son of Tubbs' arch-enemy Calderone oozes to the surface with a $1 million contract on Tubbs, while Calderone's sister Angelina says Tubbs is the father of her child.

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   7.2/10(6 votes)

   #5 - Lombard

   S1:E225/10/1985

   Crockett and Tubbs must protect a reluctant witness from his prior employers -- the Mafia family that wants to silence him.

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   6.7/10(7 votes)

   #6 - Milk Run

   S1:E121/4/1985

   Crockett and Tubbs encounter two naive young men smuggling cocaine-filled statues for a murderous criminal.

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   6.5/10(6 votes)

   #7 - Whatever Works

   S2:E210/4/1985

   Crockett, Tubbs & Castillo contact a Santerian priestess to help find the link between ritualistic killings of officers and a group of drug traffickers. Crockett and Izzy try to get the Ferrari back after a city accountant re-possesses it.

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   5.8/10(6 votes)

   #8 - Florence, Italy

   S2:E162/14/1986

   A Grand Prix driver has a lot on his mind: first-time fatherhood, a race against his legendary dad --- and the fact that he is suspected of killing a teenage prostitute.

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   5.2/10(8 votes)

   #9 - Free Verse

   S2:E204/4/1986

   The team is assigned to protect a renowned poet who has come to the US seeking political asylum. With sexy Carmen in the mix, things get complicated.

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    4.0/10(1 votes)

    #10 - The Pinnacle

    S1:E192/27/1987

    Luca's greedy ploy to take over another casino puts his entire gambling empire in jeopardy.

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    3.5/10(2 votes)

    #11 - The Senator, the Movie Star, and the Mob

    S2:E19/22/1987

    An overzealous senator outrages crime bosses by subpoenaing them to appear before an organized crime commission. An actress with a shady past falls for Torello.

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    2.8/10(5 votes)

    #12 - Duty and Honor (a.k.a. The Savage)

    S3:E152/6/1987

    Castillo is not the only one to realize that a series of prostitute murders matches the M.O. of killings in Vietnam in the early 70s; the cops get help on the case from a man claiming to be a Vietnamese inspector.

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