Episode
Miami Vice: El Viejo
Overview
Crockett & Tubbs keep tabs on a crusty old stranger who plans to cut a deal with a murderous Bolivian drug dealer.
Details
- Series
- Miami Vice
- Season
- Season 3
- Episode
- Episode 7
- Air date
- 1986-11-07
- Runtime
- 48 min
Episode context
El Viejo is Episode 7 in Season 3 of Miami Vice. It aired on 1986-11-07. The runtime is 48 min.
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Tubbs' former partner frames him when he abducts a chemist for some drug dealers.
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Episode 11: Forgive Us Our Debts
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