The BEST episodes of Miami Vice season 4
Every episode of Miami Vice season 4, ranked from best to worst by thousands of votes from fans of the show. The best episodes of Miami Vice season 4!
Miami Vice centers around the unlikely partnership of Sonny Crockett (Don Johnson) and Ricardo Tubbs (Philip Michael Thomas), two undercover detectives from the Miami Police Department’s vice squad battling against drug trafficking and prostitution in the city’s seamy underworld. Its use of New Wave music and colorful Italian men’s fashion was groundbreaking and the series had a defining influence on the popular culture of the 1980s.
#1 - Deliver Us from Evil (1)
Season 4 - Episode 21 - Aired 4/29/1988
A murder case that hits close to home reunites Crockett with the man who used him to trick his way off Death Row.
#2 - Mirror Image (2)
Season 4 - Episode 22 - Aired 5/6/1988
A concussion leaves Crockett thinking he is his drug dealer alter-ego Burnett and goes to work for a Colombian crime boss.
#3 - God's Work
Season 4 - Episode 6 - Aired 11/6/1987
The return of a kingpin's financial wizard son sets off speculations in the Miami underworld.
#4 - Child's Play
Season 4 - Episode 5 - Aired 10/30/1987
Crockett agonizes about shooting a child during a weapons investigation.
#5 - Badge of Dishonor
Season 4 - Episode 18 - Aired 3/18/1988
When a string of murders is linked to another unit, Crockett & Tubbs believe an undercover officer may be the killer.
#6 - The Rising Sun of Death
Season 4 - Episode 9 - Aired 12/4/1987
An executive's murder alerts Castillo to Yakuza presence in Miami, but the arrival of a Japanese investigator is no help.
#7 - Contempt of Court
Season 4 - Episode 1 - Aired 9/25/1987
By scaring the jury into a mistrial, a mobster hopes to buy time to find and silence the witness Crockett is protecting.
#9 - Death and the Lady
Season 4 - Episode 3 - Aired 10/16/1987
An actress' on-screen murder propels Crockett & Tubbs to investigate the film's flaky director.
#10 - Love at First Sight
Season 4 - Episode 10 - Aired 1/15/1988
Newlywed Caitlin fears Crockett's latest undercover assignment as bait for a killer at a dating service will make her a widow.
#11 - Baseballs of Death
Season 4 - Episode 14 - Aired 2/19/1988
Crockett & Tubbs suspect a Chilean police chief in a double murder.
#12 - Amen...Send Money
Season 4 - Episode 2 - Aired 10/2/1987
The fury of feuding TV evangelists hits Tubbs when he is accused raping a parishoner.
#13 - Like a Hurricane
Season 4 - Episode 8 - Aired 11/20/1987
Crockett is assigned to guard a recording star who is a witness in a payola scandal, and ends up falling in love.
#14 - A Bullet for Crockett
Season 4 - Episode 20 - Aired 4/15/1988
Sonny and Rico work undercover with a big dealer, Ricque "Loco" Mendez. During the police intervention, Sonny shot Loco, and the girlfriend of Loco shot Sonny. Members of the vice squad reminisce while Crockett lies close to death from the gunshot wound. We see why the other policemen love Sonny. At the end, we understand why Sonny is a cop.
#15 - Rock and a Hard Place
Season 4 - Episode 11 - Aired 1/22/1988
Two music executives try to ruin Caitlin's comeback by exposing Crockett as drug kingpin Burnett.
#16 - Indian Wars
Season 4 - Episode 15 - Aired 2/26/1988
Tubbs relates to American Indians trying to save their homeland.
#17 - Blood & Roses
Season 4 - Episode 19 - Aired 4/1/1988
The mobster who killed Crockett's friend is released from prison.
#18 - Vote of Confidence
Season 4 - Episode 13 - Aired 2/12/1988
A prominent senatorial candidate is arrested during a raid of a mobile whorehouse.
#19 - The Big Thaw
Season 4 - Episode 4 - Aired 10/23/1987
Two factions fight for possession of a dead reggae legend's body.
#20 - Hell Hath No Fury
Season 4 - Episode 17 - Aired 3/11/1988
The highly publicized release of a convicted rapist makes Trudy fear that the man's victim may have revenge on her mind.
#21 - The Cows of October
Season 4 - Episode 12 - Aired 2/5/1988
A cowboy's larcenous attempt to improve his cattle attracts attention from the US government, Cuban Communists, and Izzy.
#22 - Missing Hours
Season 4 - Episode 7 - Aired 11/13/1987
A man's body disappears from the morgue. Trudy has an encounter with UFOs.