Episode
Miami Vice: Jack of All Trades
Overview
Crockett's cousin Jack, the black sheep of the family, gets him mixed up in a scheme. Jack must repay a $50,000 debt.
Details
- Series
- Miami Vice
- Season
- Season 5
- Episode
- Episode 12
- Air date
- 1989-03-03
- Runtime
- 48 min
Episode context
Jack of All Trades is Episode 12 in Season 5 of Miami Vice. It aired on 1989-03-03. The runtime is 48 min.
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Episode 11: Miami Squeeze
The irresponsible son of a fierce, anti-drug-minded Congresswoman jeopardizes his mother's political career when he incurs the wrath of a British drug lord by stealing his shipment of drugs.
Episode 13: The Cell Within
A dark, chilling episode in which Tubbs is held prisoner - along with a drug dealer, a young prostitute and a prison psychologist - in the personal dungeon (complete with electric chair) of a supposedly reformed, freed killer who he once put behind bars. One of the highlights of Season 5.
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Episode 10: To Have and to Hold (a.k.a. Second Chance)
While undercover, Tubbs falls for the widow of a slain drug kingpin. Crockett must leave to help his son deal with the pregnancy of his remarried mother.
Episode 14: The Lost Madonna
Crockett & Tubbs help an NYPD detective retrieve a stolen 15th century Madonna statue in the possession of a mob family.
Episode 9: Fruit of the Poison Tree
Crockett & Tubbs investigate an attorney who defends drug dealers, then steals and resells their drugs.
Episode 15: Over the Line
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.
Episode 8: Hard Knocks
Switek sinks into drinking and gambling when thugs convince him to talk a friend's son, a major college quarterback, into throwing a game.
Episode 16: Victims of Circumstance
Holocaust survivors are being murdered in Miami. Crockett and Switek infiltrate a White-supremacist group that might be responsible.
Episode 7: Asian Cut
Crockett & Tubbs use Trudy as a decoy to lure a sadistic serial killer who preys on call girls.
Episode 17: Freefall
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.
Episode 6: Line of Fire
Crockett & Tubbs reluctantly comply with an FBI request to guard their key witness in a drug overlord's trial.
Episode 18: World of Trouble
Al Lombard, thought to be dead, returns to Miami to see his son and the grandson he never knew, while eluding his rival Librizzi's hitmen.