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The series was notable for its use of contemporary popular music, and for being one of the first shows regularly broadcast in stereo. By design, the show often resembled a music video rather than a standard [[Police Procedural]]. Extended musical sequences were common, often featuring little or no dialogue and numerous images of cars, boats, guns, nightlife, and [[Scenery Porn|scenery]]. The show was filmed on location in Miami, and made use of a distinctive color palette, mostly white and pastels.

Crockett's white-suit-over-t-shirt style, [[Perma Stubble]], and Ray-Ban sunglasses all became fashion trends. His lack of socks did not.

Crockett's white-suit-over-t-shirt style, [[Perma-Stubble]], and Ray-Ban sunglasses all became fashion trends. His lack of socks did not.

A [[The Film of the Series|film of the series]] was [[Miami Vice (film)|released in 2006]] starring Colin Farrell as Crockett and Jamie Foxx as Tubbs, on which [[Your Mileage May Vary]].

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* [[Music Video Syndrome]]: Especially in the pilot.

* [[Only in Miami]]: Some episodes were loosely based on some of the crazier things that happened in South Florida.

* [[Perma Stubble]]

* [[Perma-Stubble]]

* [[Plucky Comic Relief]]: Switek and Zito.

* [[Poorly-Disguised Pilot]]: A proposed spinoff featuring younger vice detectives, which never came to fruition.