Ep 21. Nobody Lives Forever

In season 1, episode 21 of Miami Vice titled "Nobody Lives Forever," Crockett and Tubbs are tasked with investigating the mysterious disappearance of a wealthy businessman. The man in question is a playboy named Leonard McGill who has a reputation for living life on the edge. The only clues left behind are a splinter from a wooden boat and a mysterious woman Leonard was last seen with.

Crockett and Tubbs begin their investigation by tracking down the woman, who they discover is an escort named Jackie. Jackie leads the detectives to a yacht owned by a wealthy businessman named Blake, who reveals that he employed Leonard as a smuggler for his illegal operations.

The detectives' investigation takes them to the heart of a drug smuggling operation where they must navigate through corrupt officials and violent criminals to uncover the truth about McGill's disappearance. As Crockett and Tubbs come closer to the truth, they are forced to confront their own personal demons and the lines between their professional and personal lives become increasingly blurred.

The episode is filled with high-speed boat chases, intense shootouts, and intricate plot twists that keep viewers on the edge of their seats. Crockett and Tubbs' relationship is also explored in depth, revealing their deep trust and friendship as they work together to solve the case.

As the detectives delve deeper into the case, they discover that Leonard's disappearance is just the tip of the iceberg. The drug smuggling ring runs deep, and the stakes have never been higher as they race to take down those responsible before more innocent lives are lost.

In the end, Crockett and Tubbs must put their lives on the line to bring justice to those involved in the drug smuggling operation and find out what really happened to Leonard McGill. The episode concludes with a shocking revelation that leaves viewers wondering what the future holds for the dynamic duo in their fight against crime in Miami.