Miami detective Sonny Crockett reluctantly teams with New York cop Rico Tubbs when both of them end up pursuing a drug dealer who killed their partners.

Gina falls for an Irish pacifist who believes there is no point fighting fire with fire anymore - or so she thinks.

Tubbs poses as a con to expose prison guards who are extorting drugs from inmates, and killing those who refuse.

Tubbs' former partner frames him when he abducts a chemist for some drug dealers.

The electronics whiz providing Crockett & Tubbs with surveillance devices also outfits their drug-dealing quarry.

Crockett & Tubbs probe drug busts ruined by phony federal agents who disappear with the evidence.

A motorcycle gang seeks to avenge a drug-dealing comrade's death by killing off his former customers.

Two factions fight for possession of a dead reggae legend's body.

A man's body disappears from the morgue. Trudy has an encounter with UFOs.

A cowboy's larcenous attempt to improve his cattle attracts attention from the US government, Cuban Communists, and Izzy.

A murder case that hits close to home reunites Crockett with the man who used him to trick his way off Death Row.

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.

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.

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

Tubbs' old flame Valerie returns to Miami to assist an old friend and her goddaughter. Tubbs wants to renew his relationship with Valerie, but she is intent on rescuing her friend from the threats of a drug dealer.