Miami Vice season 1 episode 13 Recap and FAQ
Episode Summary
A drug-fueled frenzy in a hotel lobby leads to a larger investigation by undercover cops Crockett and Tubbs, posing as hotel security. They uncover a scheme involving corrupt cops extorting prostitutes. Meanwhile, a mysterious character, Szarbo, plans a safety deposit box heist. The heist uncovers papers instead of valuables, leading to the discovery of Szarbo's murder. Lieutenant Castillo reveals the case's connection to General Lao Li, a drug lord smuggling people, and shares a personal connection to the investigation.
Full Episode S01E13 Recap
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the man in the hotel lobby screaming about?
He is screaming about a woman's inability to cook cakes and pancakes.
Who are Crockett and Tubbs really?
Crockett and Tubbs are undercover cops posing as hotel security.
What is the main assignment of Crockett and Tubbs?
Their assignment is to investigate corrupt cops extorting prostitutes.
How do Crockett and Tubbs plan to gather evidence against the corrupt cops?
They plan to use a wire to gather evidence during an undercover operation.
What happens during the undercover operation with the female officer?
The female officer, posing as a prostitute, is approached by a cop, leading to a confrontation and the revelation of the undercover operation.
Who is Albert Szarbo?
Albert Szarbo is a criminal with a history of various felonies, planning to rob the hotel's safety deposit boxes.
What do Crockett and Tubbs find in Szarbo's car?
They find equipment that could open safety deposit boxes.
Who is General Lao Li in relation to the case?
General Lao Li is a drug lord using visas to smuggle people, connected to the vault heist.
What is the personal revelation about Lieutenant Castillo at the end?
The personal revelation is about Castillo's past and his connection to the case involving General Lao Li.
