MIAMI — With its pastel suits, fast cars, and a soundtrack that made TV history, “Miami Vice” was the show that helped define a decade.
It’s hard to forget that iconic drive from the pilot episode, underscored by Phil Collins’ “In the Air Tonight.”
“Miami Vice” wasn’t just another cop show. It redefined the genre, blending high-octane action with cinematic visuals, while also helping to revitalize Miami Beach as it showcased its Art Deco glamour.
Each episode of the series that debuted in 1984 was a love letter to the city, wrapped in the excess of the 1980s…