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The Best Episodes of Miami Vice Season 2

Every episode of Miami Vice Season 2 ranked from best to worst. Discover the Best Episodes of Miami Vice Season 2!

The Best Episodes of Miami Vice Season 2

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...

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  1. 8.8/10(986 votes)

    #1 - Whatever Works

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    S2:E3

    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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  2. 8.7/10(2.1k votes)

    #2 - Phill the Shill

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    S2:E12

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

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    Director:Rob Cohen
    Writer:N/A
  3. 8.4/10(529 votes)

    #3 - Trust Fund Pirates

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    S2:E22

    A Bolivian cruise ship is attacked by pirates leading Crockett and Tubbs to enlist the help of a renegade pilot in the contraband business to solve the case.

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  4. 8.3/10(843 votes)

    #4 - The Prodigal Son (1)

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    S2:E1

    Crockett & Tubbs go to Manhattan to find a group of Colombian drug dealers who are killing federal agents.

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  5. 8.3/10(654 votes)

    #5 - One Way Ticket

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    S2:E15

    A district attorney is killed at a wedding for getting too close to a French-Canadian drug lord that's operating in Miami. Since the victim was a close friend of the criminal's lawyer, Sonny tries to make the lawyer do something about it.

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  6. 8.3/10(546 votes)

    #6 - The Fix

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    S2:E19

    A judge with heavy gambling debts tries to persuade his college all-star son to throw a game. Crockett suspects the judge let a drug dealer go free because of his money troubles.

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  8. 8.2/10(670 votes)

    #7 - Tale of the Goat

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    S2:E8

    Crockett and Tubbs escort a coffin containing a criminal to his final Miami resting place ... until its learned that he has risen from the dead and has a similar zombie fate scheduled for Tubbs.

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    Writer:N/A
  9. 7.9/10(530 votes)

    #8 - Bushido

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    S2:E9

    Castillo is forced to choose between friendship and duty when Jack Gretsky, his best friend from his days in Vietnam with the CIA, reemerges from the criminal underground complete with a Russian wife who is being pursued by the KGB.

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  10. 7.8/10(527 votes)

    #9 - Definitely Miami

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    S2:E13

    Crockett finds out first hand about Charlie Basset as a violent drug runner with an enticing wife that Sonny just can't get out of his mind.

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  11. 7.7/10(529 votes)

    #10 - Bought and Paid For

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    S2:E10

    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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    Director:Don Johnson
    Writer:N/A
  12. 7.7/10(589 votes)

    #11 - Back in the World

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    S2:E11

    Crockett flashes to his role during the Saigon evacuation as he and a war correspondent uncover heroin smuggled in body bags. Ten years later in Miami the H resurfaces and so does the reporter looking for the CIA connection.

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  13. 7.6/10(543 votes)

    #12 - The Dutch Oven

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    S2:E5

    Trudy is torn between love and duty when she learns that her lover's friend is connected to a big-time cocaine dealer.

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  14. 7.5/10(493 votes)

    #13 - Yankee Dollar

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    S2:E14

    When Crockett sees his stewardess girlfriend die from smuggling balloons of cocaine into the country, he and Tubbs go undercover to expose the ring.

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  15. 7.4/10(568 votes)

    #14 - The Prodigal Son (2)

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    S2:E2

    Crockett and Tubbs go to Manhattan to find a group of Colombian drug dealers who are killing federal agents.

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    Writer:N/A
  16. 7.3/10(496 votes)

    #15 - French Twist

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    S2:E18

    An interpol agent arouses Crockett's interest --- and Tubbs' suspicion as they search for an international drug dealing assassin.

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    Director:Dick Miller
  17. 7.2/10(533 votes)

    #16 - Buddies

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    S2:E6

    Crockett is forced to realize that an old Army buddy may be involved with a contract on a young mother's life.

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  18. 7.2/10(464 votes)

    #17 - Free Verse

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    S2:E21

    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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    Director:Jim Johnston
  19. 7.1/10(536 votes)

    #18 - Out Where the Buses Don't Run

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    S2:E4

    Crockett and Tubbs question the sanity of a retired vice cop who wants them to chase after a coke dealer thought to be dead.

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  20. 7.1/10(472 votes)

    #19 - Florence, Italy

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    S2:E17

    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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  21. 7.0/10(526 votes)

    #20 - Little Miss Dangerous

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    S2:E16

    Crocket and Tubbs visit Miami's kinky Sex World parlor when a sailor shows up murdered. The trail leads to a mysterious underage dancer Tubbs tries to straighten out - but is this more than social work?

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    Writer:N/A
  22. 6.6/10(539 votes)

    #21 - Junk Love

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    S2:E7

    When Crockett and Tubbs bust the owner of a bordello (Miles Davis), they discover that one of his drug-addicted prostitutes is the object of a powerful drug dealer's twisted obsession.

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  23. 6.5/10(462 votes)

    #22 - Payback

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    S2:E20

    A reclusive drug supplier thinks Crockett has the $3 million stolen by the dealer's former employee.

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  24. 5.5/10(2 votes)

    #23 - Sons and Lovers

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    S2:E23

    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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    Writer:N/A

Season 2 Ratings Summary

"Whatever Works" is the best rated episode of "Miami Vice" season 2. It scored 8.8/10 based on 986 votes. Directed by Jim Johnston and written by Maurice Hurley, it aired on 10/4/1985. This episode is rated 0.1 points higher than the second-best, "Phill the Shill".