Season 3
24 episodes · 1986
Go deep undercover with Sonny Crockett and Rico Tubbs as they infiltrate drug rings, stop human traffickers, and take their chances behind bars with convicted criminals.
1When Irish Eyes Are Crying
Gina falls for an Irish pacifist who believes there is no point fighting fire with fire anymore - or so she thinks.
2Stone's War
Crockett's Vietnam journalist buddy, Ira Stone, is back--claiming to have footage of a secret U.S war in Nicaragua; the trail leads Stone, Crockett & Tubbs to Maynard a.k.a. the elusive Captain Real Estate.
3Killshot
Crockett and Tubbs are fingered as cops by a Customs agent who's being blackmailed by the drug kingpin the detectives are trying to nail.
4Walk Alone
Tubbs poses as a con to expose prison guards who are extorting drugs from inmates, and killing those who refuse.
5The Good Collar
A star high school athlete, arrested for delivering heroin, agrees to help Crockett trap a 15-year-old drug lord; it turns ugly.
6Shadow in the Dark
Crockett tries to nail a psychotic murderer by thinking like his quarry, despite the fact that another cop using that tactic wound up in a psych ward.
7El Viejo
Crockett & Tubbs keep tabs on a crusty old stranger who plans to cut a deal with a murderous Bolivian drug dealer.
8Better Living Through Chemistry
Tubbs' former partner frames him when he abducts a chemist for some drug dealers.
9Baby Blues
Unexpected contraband--babies and a stowaway mother seeking the child taken from her--puts the cops on the trail of an adoption ring.
10Street Wise
An undercover cop and his hooker lover help the detectives find the source of some pharmaceutical grade cocaine.
11Forgive Us Our Debts
New leads persuade Crockett that a man he put on death row might be innocent, but a campaign-conscious DA is reluctant to help.
12Down for the Count (1)
Zito reluctantly uses a boxer as bait to help the vice squad nail a former drug kingpin involved in bookmaking; it ends in tragedy and the loss of a comrade for the vice cops.
13Down for the Count (2)
Switek is outraged by Internal Affairs' findings; Crockett and Tubbs' TV gambit may prove fatal when a mobster reclaims the action lost to Guzman.
14Cuba Libre
Crockett & Tubbs stumble onto a plot by fanatical Cuban commandos to assassinate an important Cuban diplomat.
15Duty and Honor (a.k.a. The Savage)
Castillo is not the only one to realize that a series of prostitute murders matches the M.O. of killings in Vietnam in the early 70s; the cops get help on the case from a man claiming to be a Vietnamese inspector.
16Theresa
Crockett's romantic entanglement with a heroin-addicted doctor jeopardizes his case against a dealer.
17The Afternoon Plane
Tubbs finds out that his ""raffle prize"" --- a week in the Caribbean --- is set up by a vengeful con and the Calderones to lure him out of his jurisdiction.
18Lend Me an Ear
The electronics whiz providing Crockett & Tubbs with surveillance devices also outfits their drug-dealing quarry.
19Red Tape
Tubbs searches desperately for the source of information leaks about future busts.
20By Hooker by Crook
Crockett's latest romance with a respected businesswoman turns sour when it is revealed that the woman is actually a high-class madam with connections to a notorious money launderer.
21Knock, Knock, Who's There?
Crockett & Tubbs probe drug busts ruined by phony federal agents who disappear with the evidence.
22Viking Bikers from Hell
A motorcycle gang seeks to avenge a drug-dealing comrade's death by killing off his former customers.
23Everybody's in Show Biz
An actor/writer is in danger when he steals a drug dealer's briefcase and the vital information it contains.
24Heroes of the Revolution
An East German spy seeks to avenge the murder of Gina's mother in Cuba 26 years earlier, and uses her to lure the killer out.