List of accolades received by Miami Vice
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Wins | 10 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Nominations | 33 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Since its debut, Miami Vice has received several award nominations, including twenty at the
The series also spawned several successful soundtrack albums, with both Miami Vice and Miami Vice II charting in several countries worldwide; however Miami Vice III saw little success. Singles from these albums, including Jan Hammer's "Miami Vice Theme" and "Crockett's Theme", and Glenn Frey's "You Belong to the City", also performed well, although later singles by acts including Sheena Easton, Yello and The Hooters did not match the popularity of earlier releases.
Directors Guild of America Awards
Director
Year | Category | Nominee | Result | Ref |
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1985
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Outstanding Directing – Drama Series | Paul Michael Glaser, "Smuggler's Blues" | Nominated |
Edgar Awards
Series creator
Year | Category | Nominee | Result | Ref |
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1985 | Best Episode in a TV Series
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Anthony Yerkovich, "Brother's Keeper" | Nominated |
Emmy Awards
Miami Vice was the recipient of twenty
Jan Hammer's music for the series was honored with nominations in both 1985 and 1986, losing to Murder, She Wrote's John Addison[4] and Scarecrow and Mrs. King's Arthur B. Rubinstein respectively.[5] Lead actor Don Johnson received a 1985 nomination for Outstanding Lead Actor in a Drama Series for his role as James "Sonny" Crockett, losing to St. Elsewhere's William Daniels, for his portrayal of Mark Craig.[6] Directors Lee H. Katzin and Paul Michael Glaser both vied for 1985's Outstanding Directing for a Drama Series award, which was ultimately won by Karen Arthur for her work on Cagney & Lacey.[7]
Year | Category | Nominee(s) | Result | Ref |
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1985 | Outstanding Achievement in Music Composition for a Series (Dramatic Underscore) | Jan Hammer | Nominated | |
Outstanding Art Direction for a Series | Jeffrey Howard, Robert Lacey | Won | ||
Outstanding Cinematography for a Series | Bob Collins | Won | ||
A.J. "Duke" Callaghan | Nominated | |||
Outstanding Costume Design for a Series | Jodie Tillen | Nominated | ||
Outstanding Directing for a Drama Series | Lee H. Katzin | Nominated | ||
Paul Michael Glaser | Nominated | |||
Outstanding Drama Series | Richard Brams, George E. Crosby, Michael Mann, John Nicolella, Liam O'Brien. Mel Swope, Anthony Yerkovich
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Nominated | ||
Outstanding Film Editing for a Series | Michael B. Hoggan | Nominated | ||
Robert A. Daniels | Nominated | |||
Outstanding Film Sound Editing for a Series | Bruce Bell, Jerry Sanford Cohen, Victor B. Lackey, Ian MacGregor-Scott, Carl Mahakian, Chuck Moran, John Oettinger, Bernie Pincus, Warren Smith, Bruce Stambler, Mike Wilhoit, Paul Wittenberg, Kyle Wright | Won | ||
Jerry Sanford Cohen, Scott Hecker, John A. Larsen, Harry B. Miller III, Robert Rutledge, Norto Sepulveda,Gary Vaughan, Jay Wilkinson | Nominated | |||
Outstanding Lead Actor in a Drama Series | Don Johnson | Nominated | ||
Outstanding Supporting Actor in a Drama Series | Edward James Olmos | Won | ||
Outstanding Writing for a Drama Series | Anthony Yerkovich | Nominated | ||
1986 | Outstanding Achievement in Music Composition for a Series (Dramatic Underscore) | Jan Hammer | Nominated | |
Outstanding Editing for a Series (Single Camera Production) | Robert A. Daniels | Nominated | ||
Outstanding Sound Mixing for a Drama Series | Rick Alexander, Anthony Costantini, Daniel Leahy, Mike Tromer | Nominated | ||
Outstanding Supporting Actor in a Drama Series | Edward James Olmos | Nominated | ||
1988 | Outstanding Sound Mixing for a Drama Series | Joe Citarella, Joe Foglia, Grover Helsley, Ray West | Nominated |
Golden Globe Awards
Miami Vice received seven
Johnson and Olmos each received a further nomination in their respective categories, with Johnson losing a 1986 nomination to
Year | Category | Nominee | Result | Ref |
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1985 | Best Supporting Actor – Series, Miniseries or Television Film | Edward James Olmos | Won | |
Best Actor – Drama | Don Johnson | Won | ||
Best Actor – Drama | Philip Michael Thomas | Nominated | ||
Best Television Series – Drama | — | Nominated | ||
1986 | Best Actor – Drama | Don Johnson | Nominated | |
Best Television Series – Drama | — | Nominated | ||
1988 | Best Supporting Actor – Series, Miniseries or Television Film | Edward James Olmos | Nominated |
Grammy Awards
Series composer Hammer won two
Year | Category | Nominee | Result | Ref |
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1985
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Best Instrumental Composition | Jan Hammer, "Miami Vice Theme" | Won | |
Best Pop Instrumental Performance | Jan Hammer, "Miami Vice Theme" | Won |
Music charts
A number of soundtrack albums were released during the series' run. Of these, both Miami Vice and Miami Vice II have placed in a number of sales charts. Miami Vice, released on October 26, 1985, reached the top of the Billboard 200 chart in the United States, while several of its singles also found a degree of success.[16] The follow-up compilation Miami Vice II, released on December 29, 1986, reached a peak position of 82 on the Billboard 200, also spawning several charting singles.[17] The albums were also popular globally, reaching top ten positions in New Zealand,[18] Austria,[19][20] the Netherlands,[21] and Switzerland.[22]
Hammer's "Miami Vice Theme" reached number one on the United States' Billboard Hot 100 singles chart,
Albums
Release | Chart | Country | Peak position |
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Miami Vice | Billboard 200[16] | United States | 1 |
Top R&B Albums[16] | 9 | ||
Official New Zealand Music Chart[18]
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New Zealand | 5 | |
Ö3 Austria Top 40[19] | Austria | 1 | |
Mega Album Top 100[26]
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The Netherlands | 18 | |
Sverigetopplistan[27] | Sweden | 32 | |
Miami Vice II | Billboard 200[17] | United States | 82 |
Ö3 Austria Top 40[20] | Austria | 6 | |
Mega Album Top 100[21]
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The Netherlands | 2 | |
Swiss Music Charts[22]
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Switzerland | 4 | |
Miami Vice III | Ö3 Austria Top 40[28] | Austria | 25 |
Singles
Release | Album | Artist | Chart | Country | Peak position |
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"Miami Vice Theme" | Miami Vice | Jan Hammer | Billboard Hot 100[16] | United States | 1 |
Adult Contemporary[16] | 16 | ||||
Hot Dance Club Songs[16]
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23 | ||||
Hot Dance Music/Maxi-Singles[16]
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7 | ||||
Hot R&B/Hip-Hop Songs[16] | 10 | ||||
Hot Mainstream Rock Tracks[16]
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29 | ||||
Swiss Music Charts[29]
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Switzerland | 8 | |||
Ö3 Austria Top 40[30] | Austria | 4 | |||
Dutch Top 40[31] | The Netherlands | 22 | |||
Official New Zealand Music Chart[32]
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New Zealand | 8 | |||
UK Singles Chart[23]
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United Kingdom | 5 | |||
"Own the Night" | Chaka Khan | Billboard Hot 100[16] | United States | 66 | |
Hot R&B/Hip-Hop Songs[16] | 57 | ||||
"Vice" | Melle Mel | Hot R&B/Hip-Hop Songs[16] | United States | 90 | |
"You Belong to the City" | Glenn Frey | Adult Contemporary[16] | United States | 2 | |
Dutch Top 40[33] | The Netherlands | 37 | |||
Official New Zealand Music Chart[34]
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New Zealand | 46 | |||
"Smuggler's Blues" | UK Singles Chart[25]
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United Kingdom | 22 | ||
"The Last Unbroken Heart" | Miami Vice II | Patti LaBelle & Bill Champlin | Adult Contemporary[17] | United States | 15 |
"Send It to Me" | Gladys Knight & The Pips
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Hot R&B/Hip-Hop Songs[17] | 14 | ||
"When The Rain Comes Down" | Andy Taylor | Billboard Hot 100[17] | 73 | ||
"Crockett's Theme" | Jan Hammer | UK Singles Chart[23]
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United Kingdom | 2 | |
Dutch Top 40[24] | The Netherlands | 1 | |||
Ö3 Austria Top 40[35] | Austria | 29 | |||
Swiss Music Charts[36]
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Switzerland | 9 | |||
"Follow My Rainbow" | Miami Vice III | Sheena Easton | Dutch Top 40[37] | The Netherlands | 14 |
"Call It Love" | Yello | Official New Zealand Music Chart[38]
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New Zealand | 32 | |
Ö3 Austria Top 40[39] | Austria | 19 | |||
Swiss Music Charts[40]
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Switzerland | 6 | |||
"Dirty Laundry" | Don Henley | Official New Zealand Music Chart[41]
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New Zealand | 7 | |
Ö3 Austria Top 40[42] | Austria | 8 | |||
"Satellite" | The Hooters | Dutch Top 40[43] | The Netherlands | 20 |
People's Choice Awards
Miami Vice won two People's Choice Awards, earning the award for Favorite New TV Dramatic Program at the 1985 ceremony,[44] and following this up with a win for Favorite TV Dramatic Program the following year.[45]
Year | Category | Result | Ref |
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1985 | Favorite New TV Dramatic Program | Won | |
1986 | Favorite TV Dramatic Program | Won |
Footnotes
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