Miami Vice

1984–1989 American crime drama television series
TVSeries television_series Q559321
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Summary

Miami Vice is a television series[1]. It ranks in the top 1% of television series entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (51,534 views/month).[2]

Key Facts

  • Creator: Anthony Yerkovich[3]
  • Director: Michael Mann[4]
  • Composer: Jan Hammer[5]
  • Genre: crime television series[6], police television drama[7], drama television series[8], action television series[9]
  • Cast member: Don Johnson[10], Philip Michael Thomas[11], Saundra Santiago[12], Michael Talbott[13], John Diehl[14], Olivia Brown[15], Edward James Olmos[16]
  • Original language of film or TV show: English[17]
  • Commons category: Miami Vice[18]
  • Soundtrack release: Miami Vice – Music From the Television Series[19], Miami Vice Theme[20]
  • Distribution format: video on demand[21]
  • Review score: 7.6/10[22]
  • Original broadcaster: NBC[23], USA Network[24]
  • Country of origin: United States[25]
  • Has part(s): Miami Vice, season 1[26], Miami Vice, season 2[27], Miami Vice, season 3[28], Miami Vice, season 4[29], Miami Vice, season 5[30]
  • Start time: September 16, 1984[31]
  • End time: January 25, 1990[32]
  • Distributed by: NBCUniversal Syndication Studios[33], Hulu[34]
  • Narrative location: Miami[35]
  • Official website: http://www.nbc.com/classic-tv/miami-vice[36]
  • Topic's main category: Category:Miami Vice[37]
  • Commons gallery: Miami Vice[38]
  • Theme music: The Original Miami Vice Theme[39]
  • Number of episodes: 112[40]
  • Executive producer: Michael Mann[41], Anthony Yerkovich[42], Dick Wolf[43]
  • Title: Miami Vice[44]
  • List of episodes: list of Miami Vice episodes[45]

Why It Matters

Miami Vice has Wikipedia articles in 26 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[46] It is known by 36 alternative names across languages and contexts.[47]

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [4] ↑ . wikidata.org.
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  15. [17] ↑ . fernsehserien.de. Retrieved . fernsehserien.de. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  16. [18] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  17. [19] ↑ . wikidata.org.
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  20. [22] ↑ . IMDb. wikidata.org.
  21. [23] ↑ . wikidata.org.
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  30. [32] ↑ . dbpedia.org. Retrieved . dbpedia.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  31. [33] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  32. [34] ↑ . wikidata.org.
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  34. [36] ↑ . wikidata.org.
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  39. [41] ↑ . wikidata.org.
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  41. [43] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  42. [44] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  43. [45] ↑ . wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

  1. [1] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] ↑ . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [46] ↑ . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [47] ↑ . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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Rolling log of changes to this entity's Wikidata record. Values shown reflect the current state of each edited property — follow the history link to see the precise diff for any edit.

  1. 3d ago · Jul-Ar · 2026-10-13 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Wikipedia languages → ['ar', 'bs', 'ca', 'commons', 'cs', 'da', 'de', 'el', 'en', 'eo', 'es', 'eu', 'f
    Derivative work → Miami Vice, Miami Vice '85
    Claims rich → —
    "/* wbsetclaim-create:2||1 */ Derivative work: Miami Vice '85"
  2. 6w ago · MsMorale · 2026-08-30 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    P14813 → 47282
    P14821 → 86759
    "/* wbcreateclaim-create:1| */ P14821: 86759, [[:toollabs:quickstatements/#/batch/269764|batch #269764]]"
  3. 12w ago · Martin Atef · 2026-07-24 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Director → Michael Mann
    "/* wbsetclaim-update:2||1 */ Director: Michael Mann"
  4. 12w ago · ならちゃん · 2026-07-19 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Eiga.com drama id → Miami_Vice
    Review score → 7.6/10
    "/* wbsetclaim-create:1||1 */ Eiga.com drama id: Miami_Vice, Matched to [[:toollabs:mix-n-match/#/entry/278980127|マイアミ・バイス (#278980127)]] in [[:toollabs:mix-n-match/#/catalog/7657|‎Eiga.com drama]] #"
  5. 17w ago · DanGFSouza · 2026-06-19 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Subreddit → MiamiVice
    "/* wbsetclaim-create:1||1 */ Subreddit: MiamiVice, Matched to [[:toollabs:mix-n-match/#/entry/144663031|MiamiVice (#144663031)]] in [[:toollabs:mix-n-match/#/catalog/5569|Subreddit Directory]"
  6. 23w ago · Joao4669 · 2026-05-05 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Instance of → television series
    Does the dog die? media id → 600328
    Has parts → —
    Number of seasons → {'amount': '+5'}
    + 34 other properties edited (see Wikidata diff for full list)
    "/* wbsetclaim-create:2||1 */ Does the dog die? media id: 600328"
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