Miami Vice season 2 episode 5 Recap and FAQ
Episode Summary
A man celebrates becoming a father at a bar, joyfully revealing his newborn son, Black Jack, and the mother's kindness. Meanwhile, at a strip club, a dancer named Dorothy struggles with caring for her baby at work. The murder of a comedian, Morty Price, leads detectives Crockett and Tubbs into an investigation linked to Miami's underground figures, Cannata and Doss. Crockett's friend Robbie, entangled in the case and Cannata's son, faces a moral dilemma. Ultimately
Full Episode S02E05 Recap
Frequently Asked Questions
Who becomes a father at the beginning of the episode?
A man at the bar celebrates becoming a father.
What does the new father order at the bar?
He orders three shots of scotch.
Where was the man's child born?
His child was born in a hospital across the street from the bar.
Who is the godfather of the newborn child?
Sonny is revealed to be the godfather.
What is the name given to the newborn child?
The child is affectionately named Black Jack.
Where does Muldoon work and what is her ambition?
Muldoon works at a strip club and aspires to be in the music industry.
What struggle does Dorothy face at her workplace?
Dorothy struggles with balancing work and caring for her baby, Stevie, at the strip club.
Who is found murdered, prompting an investigation?
Morty Price, a comedian, is found murdered.
What links do Cannata and Doss have to the murder?
Cannata and Doss are influential figures in Miami's underground linked to Morty Price.
Who is Dorothy Bain, and why is she a suspect?
Dorothy Bain is a suspect in Morty Price's murder, possibly due to her connection to Cannata and Doss.
What complicates Detective Crockett's investigation?
Crockett's personal connection to Robbie Cannata complicates the investigation.
How is Robbie related to Johnny Cannata?
Robbie is revealed to be Johnny Cannata's son.
What decision does Robbie face in the episode?
Robbie is torn between his family ties and doing the right thing.
How does the episode resolve for Robbie?
Robbie gets fatally shot while protecting Dorothy and her son.
What themes are explored in this episode?
The episode explores themes of fatherhood, moral dilemmas, and relationships within the crime world.
