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51. Miami Vice (1984–1989)
Episode: Fruit of the Poison Tree (1989)

TV-14 | 47 min | Action, Crime, Drama

Crockett and Tubbs' efforts to bust a major drug dealer are repeatedly thwarted in court by a shady big-shot southern gentleman attorney and his loyal protege Lisa, whose father was a prosecutor murdered for crusading against drugs.

Director: Michelle Manning | Stars: Don Johnson, Philip Michael Thomas, Saundra Santiago, Michael Talbott

Votes: 294

52. Miami Vice (1984–1989)
Episode: Heroes of the Revolution (1987)

TV-14 | 47 min | Action, Crime, Drama

The team is working on a Cuban named Pedroza. They discover another man keeping tabs on him. They learn that he's a Communist agent. He goes to see Gina and tells her that he knew her ... See full summary »

Director: Gabrielle Beaumont | Stars: Don Johnson, Philip Michael Thomas, Saundra Santiago, Michael Talbott

Votes: 361

53. Miami Vice (1984–1989)
Episode: Honor Among Thieves? (1988)

TV-14 | 47 min | Action, Crime, Drama

A twisted serial killer with a fetish for mini dolls preys on underage girls. Since he uses pure cocaine to kill them, the police puts pressure on the cartels. "Burnett and Cooper" end up in the team the drug lords send to find him.

Director: Jim Johnston | Stars: Don Johnson, Philip Michael Thomas, Saundra Santiago, Michael Talbott

Votes: 338

54. Miami Vice (1984–1989)
Episode: Hostile Takeover (1988)

TV-14 | 47 min | Action, Crime, Drama

Crockett, as Burnett, murders and manipulates his way to the top of the crime organization he works for.

Director: Don Johnson | Stars: Don Johnson, Philip Michael Thomas, Saundra Santiago, Michael Talbott

Votes: 393

55. Miami Vice (1984–1989)
Episode: Indian Wars (1988)

TV-14 | 47 min | Action, Crime, Drama

Castillo goes under cover as a drug lord to break up another operation, but things are complicated by a group of paramilitary Indian tribe members who want to stop the ring and restore ... See full summary »

Director: Leon Ichaso | Stars: Don Johnson, Philip Michael Thomas, Saundra Santiago, Michael Talbott

Votes: 298

56. Miami Vice (1984–1989)
Episode: Junk Love (1985)

TV-14 | 48 min | Action, Crime, Drama

When Crockett and Tubbs bust the owner of a bordello (Miles Davis), they discover that one of his drug-addicted prostitutes is the object of a powerful drug dealer's twisted obsession.

Director: Michael O'Herlihy | Stars: Don Johnson, Philip Michael Thomas, Saundra Santiago, Michael Talbott

Votes: 487

57. Miami Vice (1984–1989)
Episode: Killshot (1986)

TV-14 | 47 min | Action, Crime, Drama

A major drug dealer that's being investigated and his ruthless partner, a brothel madam, frame a professional jai alai player for murder of a prostitute to blackmail the athlete's customs agent brother into selling Crockett and Tubbs out.

Director: Leon Ichaso | Stars: Don Johnson, Philip Michael Thomas, Saundra Santiago, Michael Talbott

Votes: 433

58. Miami Vice (1984–1989)
Episode: Little Prince (1984)

TV-14 | 49 min | Action, Crime, Drama

Crockett thinks that a wealthy industrialist's son nailed in a heroin bust could lead them to bigger connections in the supply network.

Director: Alan J. Levi | Stars: Don Johnson, Philip Michael Thomas, Saundra Santiago, Michael Talbott

Votes: 659

59. Miami Vice (1984–1989)
Episode: Miami Squeeze (1989)

TV-14 | 47 min | Action, Crime, Drama

Crockett recruits the young cop from the Line of Fire episode to assist in an investigation of a dandy British drug lord and his operation in Miami, which includes the son of an anti-drug legislator. Also, Sonny visits a shrink.

Director: Michelle Manning | Stars: Don Johnson, Philip Michael Thomas, Saundra Santiago, Michael Talbott

Votes: 290

60. Miami Vice (1984–1989)
Episode: Milk Run (1985)

TV-14 | 49 min | Action, Crime, Drama

Crockett and Tubbs encounter two naive young men smuggling cocaine-filled statues for a murderous criminal.

Director: John Nicolella | Stars: Don Johnson, Philip Michael Thomas, Saundra Santiago, Michael Talbott

Votes: 670

61. Miami Vice (1984–1989)
Episode: Mirror Image (1988)

TV-14 | 49 min | Action, Crime, Drama

Head trauma from a massive explosion causes Crockett to believe he is his alter-ego Sonny Burnett.

Director: Richard Compton | Stars: Don Johnson, Philip Michael Thomas, Saundra Santiago, Michael Talbott

Votes: 404

62. Miami Vice (1984–1989)
Episode: Phil the Shill (1985)

TV-14 | 48 min | Action, Crime, Drama

A British television personality who has dealings with a major cocaine dealer is targeted by Crockett and Tubbs.

Director: John Nicolella | Stars: Don Johnson, Philip Michael Thomas, Saundra Santiago, Michael Talbott

Votes: 541

63. Miami Vice (1984–1989)
Episode: The Prodigal Son (1985)

TV-14 | 96 min | Action, Crime, Drama

Crockett and Tubbs travel to New York to take down a powerful Colombian cartel.

Director: Paul Michael Glaser | Stars: Don Johnson, Philip Michael Thomas, Saundra Santiago, Michael Talbott

Votes: 771

64. Miami Vice (1984–1989)
Episode: Redemption in Blood (1988)

TV-14 | 47 min | Action, Crime, Drama

Burnett begins to remember who he really is, as Tubbs and the rest of the squad decide he must be taken down.

Director: Paul Krasny | Stars: Don Johnson, Philip Michael Thomas, Saundra Santiago, Michael Talbott

Votes: 385

65. Miami Vice (1984–1989)
Episode: Smuggler's Blues (1985)

TV-14 | 49 min | Action, Crime, Drama

Someone in law enforcement is murdering drug dealers and their families in cold blood. To find the culprit, Crockett and Tubbs go undercover and travel to Colombia with a laid-back pilot to pose as dealers.

Director: Paul Michael Glaser | Stars: Don Johnson, Philip Michael Thomas, Saundra Santiago, Michael Talbott

Votes: 785

66. Miami Vice (1984–1989)
Episode: Sons and Lovers (1986)

TV-14 | 48 min | Action, Crime, Drama

The son of Tubbs' arch-enemy Calderone oozes to the surface with a $1 million contract on Tubbs, while Calderone's sister Angelina says Tubbs he is the father of her child.

Director: John Nicolella | Stars: Don Johnson, Philip Michael Thomas, Saundra Santiago, Michael Talbott

Votes: 491

67. Miami Vice (1984–1989)
Episode: Streetwise (1986)

TV-14 | 47 min | Action, Crime, Drama

A prostitution bust at a motel snares an officer from another precinct. Castillo wants to take his badge, but Crockett haves him hold off and uses the officer to find the source of pure ... See full summary »

Director: Fred Walton | Stars: Don Johnson, Philip Michael Thomas, Saundra Santiago, Michael Talbott

Votes: 421

68. Miami Vice (1984–1989)
Episode: The Dutch Oven (1985)

TV-14 | 48 min | Action, Crime, Drama

Trudy's old boyfriend has ties to a drug lord and enlists Crockett's help investigating him.

Director: Abel Ferrara | Stars: Don Johnson, Philip Michael Thomas, Saundra Santiago, Michael Talbott

Votes: 493

69. Miami Vice (1984–1989)
Episode: The Great McCarthy (1984)

TV-14 | 49 min | Action, Crime, Drama

Crockett and Tubbs get involved in the world of offshore power boat racing and drug smuggling.

Director: Georg Stanford Brown | Stars: Don Johnson, Philip Michael Thomas, Saundra Santiago, Michael Talbott

Votes: 720

70. Miami Vice (1984–1989)
Episode: Payback (1986)

TV-14 | 48 min | Action, Crime, Drama

-Crockett goes undercover to take down Mario Fuente (Frank Zappa), a dealer of 'weasel dust'.

Director: Aaron Lipstadt | Stars: Don Johnson, Philip Michael Thomas, Saundra Santiago, Michael Talbott

Votes: 508

71. Miami Vice (1984–1989)
Episode: Theresa (1987)

TV-14 | 48 min | Action, Crime, Drama

Crockett plans to marry his latest girlfriend, an ER doctor from the UK. However, she has a dark secret. A major drug dealer whom Sonny has recently busted uses it to both free himself and make Crockett look dirty.

Director: Virgil W. Vogel | Stars: Don Johnson, Philip Michael Thomas, Saundra Santiago, Michael Talbott

Votes: 429

72. Miami Vice (1984–1989)
Episode: To Have and to Hold (1989)

TV-14 | 47 min | Action, Crime, Drama

Crockett goes on leave to spend some time with his young troubled son Billy, who can't adjust to the unexpected new situation in the household. Tubbs falls for the widow of an assassinated drug lord, whose family is now being targeted.

Director: Eugene Corr | Stars: Don Johnson, Philip Michael Thomas, Saundra Santiago, Michael Talbott

Votes: 272

73. Miami Vice (1984–1989)
Episode: Trust Fund Pirates (1986)

TV-14 | 48 min | Action, Crime, Drama

A Bolivian cruise ship is attacked by pirates leading Crockett and Tubbs to enlist the help of a renegade pilot in the contraband business to solve the case.

Director: Jim Johnston | Stars: Don Johnson, Philip Michael Thomas, Saundra Santiago, Michael Talbott

Votes: 435

74. Miami Vice (1984–1989)
Episode: Walk-Alone (1986)

TV-14 | 47 min | Action, Crime, Drama

Tubbs goes undercover in a penitentiary to try and smoke out a group of corrupt prison guards.

Director: David Jackson | Stars: Don Johnson, Philip Michael Thomas, Saundra Santiago, Michael Talbott

Votes: 497

75. Miami Vice (1984–1989)
Episode: Yankee Dollar (1986)

TV-14 | 48 min | Action, Crime, Drama

When Crockett sees his stewardess girlfriend die from smuggling balloons of cocaine into the country, he and Tubbs go undercover to expose the ring.

Director: Aaron Lipstadt | Stars: Don Johnson, Philip Michael Thomas, Saundra Santiago, Michael Talbott

Votes: 488

76. The Sweeney (1975–1978)
Episode: Nightmare (1978)

TV-PG | 51 min | Action, Crime, Drama

A lorry containing cigars is hi-jacked, and the driver and one of the robbers are killed. The gang is, in turn, attacked and wiped out by another, Irish gang, led by Farrell and Flynn, ... See full summary »

Director: David Wickes | Stars: John Thaw, Dennis Waterman, Garfield Morgan, Paul Antrim

Votes: 111

77. Wiseguy (1987–1990)
Episode: Smokey Mountain Requiem (1988)

TV-14 | 48 min | Crime, Drama, Mystery

Vinnie tells Mel Profitt he is leaving to go home to New Jersey, but Mel offers him the biggest cocaine distribution network in the country -- a plum that Vinnie feels is too juicy for any undercover cop to turn down.

Director: Neill Fearnley | Stars: Ken Wahl, Jonathan Banks, Jim Byrnes, William Russ

Votes: 65

78. Network First (1994– )
Episode: The War Against the Mafia Part 2: Death in the Family (1994)

Documentary

The programme begins with the funeral of Carlo Gambino, the model for The GODFATHER. His successor, Paul Castellano, turned the Mafia into a billion dollar business by controlling New York's waste disposal and construction industries.

Stars: Jack Klaff, Dominick Montiglio, Edward McDonald, Carlo Gambino

79. CSI: NY (2004–2013)
Episode: Snow Day (2007)

TV-14 | 42 min | Action, Crime, Drama

An Irish gang sets an elaborate plot to reclaim drugs being held at CSI after a bust, but Mac, Stella and Hawkes are forced to take them on. Meanwhile, Danny and Adam are being held hostage at another location by the same gang.

Director: Duane Clark | Stars: Gary Sinise, Melina Kanakaredes, Carmine Giovinazzo, Anna Belknap

Votes: 603

80. The Irish Mob (2008–2016)
Episode: Frank 'Dunie' Ryan: The West End Gang/The Stopwatch Gang (2008)

45 min | Documentary, Biography, Crime

Based in Canada the Stopwatch Gang got their name form the FBI as it's leader always wore a stopwatch around his neck and all bank robberies lasted no more than 90 seconds. The West End ... See full summary »

Director: Dathaí Keane | Stars: D'Arcy O'Connor, Paul Cherry, Andre Potvin, Billy Morgan

81. The Irish Mob (2008–2016)
Episode: Brian O'Dea/Pat Nee (2008)

46 min | Documentary, Biography, Crime

Pat Nee started out together with James 'Whitey' Bulger in the Winter Hill gang in South Boston but as Whitey started to introduce drugs to the community Nee tried to stop it and eventually... See full summary »

Director: Dathaí Keane | Stars: Brian O'Dea, John Wareham, Pat Nee, T.J. English

82. The Irish Mob (2008–2016)
Episode: Frank 'The Irishman' Sheeran/Whitey Bulger (2008)

Documentary, Biography, Crime

In a deathbed confession, Frank "The Irishman" Sheeran revealed his role in one of the great unsolved mysteries of the 20th century - who killed Jimmy Hoffa? James "Whitey" Bulger was ... See full summary »

Director: Dathaí Keane | Stars: T.J. English, Arthur Sloane, Dick Lehr, Howie Carr

83. CSI: Crime Scene Investigation (2000–2015)
Episode: Let It Bleed (2008)

TV-14 | 60 min | Crime, Drama, Mystery

CSI discovers two dead bodies in the same dumpster. One committed an armed robbery in a stolen police uniform, and the other is the teenage daughter of a South American drug lord.

Director: Brad Tanenbaum | Stars: William Petersen, Marg Helgenberger, George Eads, Eric Szmanda

Votes: 725

84. Narco Wars (2020–2022)
Episode: How Cocaine Came to America (2020)

Documentary, Crime, History

Interviews reveal how criminals pioneered the cocaine business in the 70's and early 80's.

Stars: George Jung, Michael Corleone Blanco, Bob Palumbo, Mónica Lehder

Votes: 37

85. Narco Wars (2020–2022)
Episode: The First Cartel (2020)

TV-14 | 44 min | Documentary, Crime, History

A look into the birth of Mexico's first-ever drug cartel.

Director: Minna Sedmakov | Stars: Francisco Tejeda Jaramillo, Carlton Turner, John B. Brown III, Ioan Grillo

Votes: 33

86. Narco Wars (2020–2022)
Episode: The Battle for the Border (2020)

Documentary, Crime, History

El Chapo Guzman rises to cartel leader through cocaine-smuggling tunnels and war.

Director: Minna Sedmakov | Stars: Terry Kirkpatrick, Jack Riley, Jesús Esquivel, Juan Carlos Reyna

Votes: 32

87. Narco Wars (2020–2022)
Episode: Escobar's Empire (2020)

Documentary, Crime, History

Pablo Escobar goes from cocaine tycoon in the late 70's to narcoterrorism by 1985.

Stars: María Isabel Santos, Sebastian Marroquín, Edgar Jiménez, Jeremy McDermott

Votes: 28

88. Narco Wars (2020–2022)
Episode: Escobar Goes to War (2021)

Documentary, Crime, History

Pablo Escobar goes to war against the authorities and his rivals, the Cali cartel.

Stars: Luis Ospina, Ken Cook, Bob Sears, William Rodriguez Abadia

Votes: 30

89. Narco Wars (2020–2022)
Episode: Rise of the Narco Army (2021)

Documentary, Crime, History

The story of how one drug lord created Mexico's first narco army, unleashing a cartel feared by all.

Director: Minna Sedmakov | Stars: Daniel Fuentes, Ioan Grillo, Arturo Fontes, Michael Chavarria

Votes: 25

90. Narco Wars (2020–2022)
Episode: Chapo Public Enemy No 1 (2021)

TV-14 | 44 min | Documentary, Crime, History

The search for the world's most-wanted drug trafficker - El Chapo - as told by two women in Chicago whose drug-dealing husbands turned against the man who supplied nearly half of America's ... See full summary »

Director: Minna Sedmakov | Stars: Mike Ferrara, Olivia Flores, Mia Flores, Jack Riley

Votes: 24

91. Narco Wars (2020–2022)
Episode: After Pablo (2021)

TV-14 | 44 min | Documentary, Crime, History

Upon Escobar's death, the Rodriguez brothers take over as the new cocaine kings, specializing in corruption and buying Colombia's presidents.

Stars: Joe Toft, Jim Shedd, William Rodriguez Abadia, Francisco Santos Calderón

Votes: 22

92. Narco Wars (2020–2022)
Episode: The Last Don (2021)

TV-14 | 44 min | Documentary, Crime, History

In the mid-1990s, left-wing guerrillas and far-right paramilitaries plunge Colombia into a civil war financed by the profits from cocaine trafficking.

Stars: Carlos Ramón Zapata, Chris Feistl, Jeremy McDermott, Salud Hernandez Mora

Votes: 19

93. Gangland (2007–2010)
Episode: The Death Head (2009)

TV-14 | 45 min | Biography, Crime, History

For over 50 years the Hells Angels have reigned as America's largest and most deadly motorcycle gang. When the Angels sought to expand their empire across the border, they looked north for a booming hub of drugs and prostitution.

Stars: Julian Sher, Jerry Langton, Paul Cherry, André Bouchard

Votes: 15

94. 30 for 30 (2009– )
Episode: The Two Escobars (2010)

TV-G | 104 min | Documentary, Biography, History

The rise of Colombian soccer is attributed to the influx of drug money into the sport by Pablo Escobar and the other drug cartels. However, the team's swift decline after Escobar's death results in the murder of star player Andres Escobar.

Directors: Jeff Zimbalist, Michael Zimbalist | Stars: María Ester Escobar, Francisco Maturana, Alexis García V., Jaime Gaviria Gómez

Votes: 3,450

95. Narco Wars (2020–2022)
Episode: The Mob: Drugs, Bugs and the Dapper Don (2021)

Documentary, Crime, History

A ruthless capo, John Gotti, breaks the Mafia's most sacred rules to become boss and protect his drug empire.

Directors: Max Stern, Wilfred Spears | Stars: Anthony Ruggiano Jr., George Gabriel, George Anastasia, John Alite

Votes: 11

96. Narco Wars (2020–2022)
Episode: The Mob: The Cocaine Godfather (2021)

Documentary, Crime, History

The Rizzutos were one of the longest ruling dynasties in Mafia history.

Stars: Raymond Boulanger, Chris Feistl, Pietro Poletti, Réal Simard

Votes: 10

97. Curious Life and Death of .. (2020– )
Episode: Pablo Escobar (2020)

TV-14 | Documentary, Biography, Mystery

Medical historian Lindsey Fitzharris conducts a virtual autopsy to examine the case of the world's most infamous drug lord and whether he was he killed by the police, a US drug squad, or his own hand.

Director: Toby Roebuck | Stars: Lindsey Fitzharris, Pablo Escobar, Carlos Palau, Rodrigo Martinez

98. Inside (2007– )
Episode: Cocaine Submarines (2010)

Documentary

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Director: Steven Hoggard | Star: Eric Meyers

Votes: 8

99. Locked Up Abroad (2007– )
Episode: The Real Goodfella (2011)

TV-14 | 53 min | Documentary, Drama

Henry Hill--who inspired the movie Goodfellas--relays the true story of his rise and fall as a drug dealing wiseguy in the New York mob.

Director: Mark Lewis | Stars: Henry Hill, Cale Epps, Carissa Dalton, Joe Jones

Votes: 56

100. The Mentalist (2008–2015)
Episode: Pink Tops (2011)

TV-14 | 43 min | Crime, Drama, Mystery

CBI tries to figure out who killed an undercover narcotics officer who was killed in an alley outside a nightclub where she was investigating a drug dealer.

Director: Tom Verica | Stars: Simon Baker, Robin Tunney, Tim Kang, Owain Yeoman

Votes: 1,321