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– Tropical Heat is a Canadian action series produced in cooperation with Mexico and Israel that aired ..

Type:
TVSeries
Rating:
8.00 / 10
Duration:
One Hour
Release Year:
1991
Original Name:
Tropical Heat
Sweating Bullets (1991) - Also known as Tropical Heat

Tropical Heat is a Canadian action series produced in cooperation with Mexico and Israel that aired between 1991 and 1993.

The plot revolves around private investigator, ex-DEA agent Nick Slaughter who after arriving in the fictional resort town of Key Mariah, Florida and setting up a detective agency there, met up with local tourist agent Sylvie Girard to solve a variety of different cases.

The series ran for three seasons totaling 66 episodes. Season one was filmed in Puerto Vallarta, Mexico due to tax breaks the production was eligible for under the North American Free Trade Agreement. Season two was filmed in Eilat, Israel. Season three was filmed in Pretoria, South Africa, with some sequences shot on the Isle of Mauritius.

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Release Date:

08 Apr 1991

Language:

English

Writer:

Sam Egan

Main Actors:

Rob Stewart, Carolyn Dunn, Ian Tracey, Ari Sorko-Ram

Plot:

Nick Slaughter, an ex-RCMP and DEA agent, who had dropped out of society after being fired from his job, relocates to the Florida town of Key Mariah to start a detective service. In the process he meets Sylvie Gerard, a local travel agent. Together they form a strong partnership and quite the detective team. However, the local police squad never made it easy so they often require help from their friends: Ian, Spider (owners of the Tropical Heat Bar at different times) and Rollie (local police mortician). The Town of Key Mariah will never be the same again thanks to Nick Slaughter and company.

Ratings:
Internet Movie Database:
8.1/10