Season 1 of miami vice premiered on september 16 1984 on nbc with the two hour pilot brother s keeper. This episode started developing the trademark vice style.
Season 1 of miami vice introduced the show s trademark style of highlighting important scenes with music and featured 75 songs during the course of its 22 episodes.
Miami vice episode 1. Miami detective sonny crockett reluctantly teams with new york city cop rico tubbs when both of them end up pursuing a drug dealer who killed their respective partners. S1 ep2 28 sep. Episodes season 1 1984 85 season one of miami vice premiered on september 16 1984 with the two hour pilot premiere on nbc and concluded on may 10 1985 after 22 episodes.
Regular cast members included don johnson philip michael thomas saundra santiago gregory sierra michael talbott john diehl olivia brown and edward james olmos. The first season was filmed on location in miami. Directed by mario dileo.
With don johnson philip michael thomas saundra santiago michael talbott. Gina falls for an irish pacifist who believes there is no point fighting fire with fire anymore or so she thinks. On the region 1 miami vice dvd release the episode is presented in its entirety.
The region 2 version uses the two part version. At least one vhs release of brother s keeper replaces the rolling stones song miss you with generic rock music. This episode started developing the trademark vice style.
Aspects of miami vice considered. Directed by paul michael glaser. With don johnson philip michael thomas saundra santiago michael talbott.
Crockett and tubbs travel to new york to take down a powerful colombian cartel. Season 1 of miami vice premiered on september 16 1984 on nbc with the two hour pilot brother s keeper. The first season concluded on may 10 1985 after 22 episodes with the season finale lombard.
It was released on dvd on february 8 2005 and re released by mill creek entertainment on may 3 2016. Season 1 is currently available for viewing except for the episode evan on the nbc. Join us on facebook.
Season 1 of miami vice introduced the show s trademark style of highlighting important scenes with music and featured 75 songs during the course of its 22 episodes. Most of the music featured is light popular fare in line with the overall light tone of the episodes and there is an emphasis on tracks that were hit singles at the time in contrast to later seasons where much of the music.