Miami Vice season 4 episode 21 Recap and FAQ
Episode Summary
In Miami Vice, Sonny and Tubbs navigate a complex moral landscape as they tackle the case of Frank Hackman, a convicted murderer claiming innocence. Amidst efforts to exonerate Hackman, they confront a brutal home invasion, linking it to a professional crime crew. The investigation intensifies when Sonny accidentally shoots a suspect's girlfriend, leading him to request a transfer from Vice. The episode culminates in a tense standoff between Sonny and Hackman, testing Sonny's ethical boundaries and leaving him conflicted about his decisions and role in law enforcement.
Full Episode S04E21 Recap
Frequently Asked Questions
Who issues the warrants to apprehend Albierro and Hackman?
Judge Villanueva.
What is Frank Hackman's status in the episode?
He is a convicted murderer scheduled for execution.
What claim does Hackman make about his conviction?
He claims he is innocent of the crime he was convicted for.
What evidence does Miami Vice find to potentially exonerate Hackman?
Depositions that could prove his innocence.
How does Sonny feel about Hackman's situation?
He is conflicted, feeling partly responsible for Hackman's plight.
What is the nature of the crime scene investigated by Miami Vice?
A brutal home invasion, suggesting a professional crew's involvement.
Who is Johnny Blatt?
A member of the invasion crew possibly linked to Hackman.
What happens to Blatt's girlfriend?
She is accidentally shot by Sonny.
What does Sonny request after the shooting incident?
A transfer out of Vice.
What is Hackman's reaction when confronted by Sonny at the end?
He challenges Sonny's moral code by being unarmed.