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Jan 25, 2026

Pete

Mr. Eighties

Pete has published a news story:

On This Day January 25 1990 - Miami Vice Aired Its Final Episode.

On this day January 25 1990, the final episode of Miami Vice aired on NBC, bringing an end to one of the most influential television series of the 1980s. The show redefined the crime drama by combining stylish visuals contemporary music and a darker more cinematic tone that set it apart from traditional police series.

Miami Vice reflected the decade’s obsession with image atmosphere and modern identity. Its...

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