Twenty years on, Miami Vice is still cool. Okay, so it’s cool in an insufferably ’80s way – the soundtrack reeks of Chaka Khan and the fashions are daft, not to mention impractical (ever tried chasing down a crim in a pair of espadrilles?). When it comes down to it, though, Miami Vice has attitude, and this confident second year drips with self-assuredness. The show was still riding the wave of its success, showcasing drug busts, gun fights and murders while at the same time bathing them in a soothing, pastel glow.
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