Miami Vice season 3 episode 17 Recap and FAQ
Episode Summary
Tubbs and his partner, on a supposed vacation, find themselves entangled in a dangerous plot on an island. Their tranquility is shattered by the appearance of Leon Wolf, a criminal Tubbs previously arrested. The situation escalates as Tubbs discovers the trip is a setup by the Calderone family, linked to his past conflicts with them. Amidst increasing tension, Tubbs struggles to find support among the fearful locals. He prepares for a final confrontation with Calderone, leading to a dramatic shootout.
Full Episode S03E17 Recap
Frequently Asked Questions
Who are Edward Patrick and Mary Beth?
Edward Patrick and Mary Beth are characters getting married in the church scene.
What is the relationship between Tubbs and Alicia?
Tubbs and Alicia appear to be partners or close acquaintances.
Who is Leon Wolf?
Leon Wolf is a man Tubbs had previously arrested, who unexpectedly appears on the island after being pardoned.
What is the significance of Xavier Calderone in the story?
Xavier Calderone is connected to a deeper plot against Tubbs, linked to Tubbs' past with the Calderone family.
Does Tubbs have a personal history with the Calderone family?
Yes, Tubbs has a complex history with the Calderone family, including a son with Calderone's sister.
How do the locals react to Tubbs' request for help against Calderone?
The locals are fearful and unwilling to help Tubbs due to Calderone's influence.
Who is Sally Cordova?
Sally Cordova is a past acquaintance of Tubbs who lives on the island.
Why is Sally Cordova hesitant to help Tubbs?
Sally Cordova owes a debt to the Calderone family and is hesitant to get involved in the conflict.
What is Tubbs' plan to confront Calderone?
Tubbs plans to confront Calderone head-on, despite the risks and lack of support.
How does the episode conclude?
The episode concludes with a tense and violent shootout between Tubbs and Calderone's men.