Tropical Heat: Season 3
Season 3 Lore Primer
Key plot threads, lore context, and character stakes you need to remember before diving into this season.
- Directly follows the overarching narrative developments of Tropical Heat Season 2.
- Faction dynamics and core character alliances shift under escalating external stakes.
- Crucial mysteries introduced previously reach key turning points and narrative reckonings.
- Sets up serialized story arcs that build directly toward the climactic season finale.
Episode Guide
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Twice as Dead
Sep 14, 1992
Linda Stone asks Nick and Sylvie for help. Her husband who died two years ago, reappears and is killed. His name wasn't Stone, it was Streeter. Linda realizes that her husband had
Deadly Switch (1)
Sep 28, 1992
In Dr. Cooper's dental clinic a girl named Monica Cobb dies. The reason: heart stoppage. Nick begins to investigate when a woman from the insurance company tells him that Monica ha
Deadly Switch (2)
Oct 5, 1992
Monica Cobb has feigned her dead in order to collect on her life insurance. But it must be realistic so another woman had to die instead of Monica. Monica's accomplice was the dent
Over My Dead Body
Oct 12, 1992
Nick is seriously injured. Very concerned, Sylvie sits at his bedside and thinks about the evolution of their relationship.
White Hot
Oct 26, 1992
Nick goes to Israel to find the little girl; Susanna, kidnapped and taken there by her own father.
Stranger in Paradise
Nov 9, 1992
When a young girl, student of an exclusive school, is killed, Nick and his partner are asked to find the murder. To do this, they are going to work in the school. Sylvie as a secre
The Pro and the Con
Nov 16, 1992
D.J. Littlefield, a famous football player, has to end his career because of health and his investment advisers ruined him by speculation. Later one of them is killed and everyone
Don't Say Nothin' Bad About My Baby
Nov 23, 1992
Spider's old love Anita visits him in order to ask him for help. She fears that Melito, her lover, would kill her because she ran away. Although Spider has had some bad experiences
Ocean Park
Nov 30, 1992
Carl Morrisson is dead and his wife Julie, dolphin scientist, is suspected. Matt Grady, the director of the Ocean Park where both worked, wants Nick and Sylvie to find the murderer
Jack of Diamonds
Dec 7, 1992
A mature and debonair man is entertaining his elegant young lady friend with champagne in a posh hotel apartment. With seductive piano music tinkling in the background, he watches
His Pal Joey
Feb 8, 1993
Teenage Joey; a girl whom Nick has once helped, visits him. Nick takes her to Silvie. Joey is jealous. She also needs help once again.
Grasping at Shadows
Feb 15, 1993
Whilst Yasmin, a new waitress at the Tropical Heat Bar is working, two Middle Eastern type thugs appear and try to abduct her. In the ensuing disturbance, Nick has to use a wooden
The Last of the Magnificent
Feb 22, 1993
Clint Walker is an aging actor in western movies, and one of Nick's childhood hero's. There are mysterious accidents on the set of his last movie. He hires Nick and Sylvie to find
The Patsy
Mar 1, 1993
Nick and Sylvie are called upon to visit posh English couple Patsy and Nigel Stratten. The Strattens are staying with their friend, Divo Melini, after being shot-at in their hotel.
May Divorce Be with You
May 3, 1993
With Noah Sterne and his wife Alicia filing for divorce, Nick and Sylvie end up on opposing sides of the same case after a bet they make. Nick, working for the beautiful Alicia, tr
Feedback
May 10, 1993
A married woman's affair turns deadly when a man who has been recording her liaisons with her young lover blackmails her. He gives her a choice: pay up or die. Nick and Sylvie are
Basic Black
May 17, 1993
On the beach, Nick meets an old P.I. colleague from way back, called Danny Le Beck. During their chit-chat, Danny suddenly excuses himself, then secretly follows an attractive beac
Born Tomorrow
May 24, 1993
Big Marv Pardee and his attractive wife Casey are having a domestic situation with the 'goldfish' coming off worse. When Casey goes missing, Big Marv assigns Nick to the case, but
Object of Desire
May 31, 1993
An attractive brunette girl is flirting with Nick in a grocery store at night. Unfortunately for Nick, this pleasant diversion is rudely interrupted by a masked armed robber. The c
Royal Pain
Jun 7, 1993
Russell Wyndham accidentally kills his girlfriend with an enhancing drug during a lovemaking session, then seconds later... his wife Alexandra walks in. Fearing for her life after
Poison Ivy
Jun 14, 1993
Industrial espionage has Nick tailing a woman, who's found dead after slipping him a drug.
Massage in a Bottle
Jun 21, 1993
Evidence implicating a doctor in a nurse's death is stolen while in Nick's care.
Mutiny and the Bounty
Jun 28, 1993
When Nick and Sylvie go out of town to follow up on a kidnapping case, Spider gets himself into hot water by getting involved with two bounty hunters, Rip Chase and his partner Gin
Seen at the Crime
Jul 5, 1993
Nick and Sylvie are hired to protect restaurant critic Sherry Fox who feels that her life is in danger. When Sherry is murdered in her home, a young woman who claims to be psychic
You Stole My Heart
Jul 12, 1993
Nick, Sylvie and Spider find their lives threatened when Rollie's brother, a mortician, arrives in Key Mariah carrying the transplanted heart of a crime lord. To make things worse,
Gun Shy
Jul 19, 1993
While on a case, Sylvie is forced to defend herself and shoots a suspect dead. However, the suspect turns out to be an undercover cop and Sylvie is charged with manslaughter. With
Spider's Tale
Aug 2, 1993
Spider tells to his female friends from the beach about one of Silvie and Nick's investigations. He explains to them what kind of relationship both investigators have, as well.
Turning Screws
Aug 9, 1993
Tricked by a client into helping her plan a robbery, Nick is arrested by Gregory and charged with theft and attempted murder. Sylvie and Spider struggle to prove Nick's innocence,
Deal of a Lifetime
Aug 23, 1993
A famous painter blackmails Nick into a casino heist in Africa.
Katie's Secret
Sep 13, 1993
Sylvie's niece Katie arrives in town for a fashion shoot, and takes an instant liking to Nick. Before long, however, Nick is investigating a different kind of shooting.
Slummin’ It
Sep 20, 1993
Nick and Sylvie are hired by a wealthy, but unscrupulous lady, who owns several slums in Key Mariah, to investigate her son's fiancé. However, they soon find themselves having to p
Man with the Midas Touch
Sep 27, 1993
After an elderly friend of Nick's is conned out of her life savings, Nick comes up with a plan to con the money back from the man responsible. Despite help from Sylvie and Spider,
Forbidden Fruit
Oct 4, 1993
Nick and Sylvie are hired to prove that a wealthy businessman didn't murder his unpleasant wife. Among the suspects are the woman's two grown up children, and her business partner.
Smut and Nothin' But
Oct 18, 1993
Nick and Sylvie are hired by an insurance company to investigate the head of an adult film studio that took out a large insurance policy on a studio actress shortly before her murd