Tropical Heat

If you are after a comedy that actually makes you laugh out loud, Tropical Heat is available in the US on Amazon Prime Video, and in the UK on Amazon Prime Video right now. 3 seasons in, and the quality has not slipped. 28 viewers have already rated it on TMDB — the kind of consensus that does not happen by accident. Rob Stewart is the obvious draw, but the whole ensemble earns its laughs. There is no real reason to keep putting it off — it is right there on Amazon Prime Video.

Tropical Heat is not trying to be everything to everyone, and that focus is exactly what makes it work. Sharp writing and a well-matched ensemble are what separate Tropical Heat from the crowd. Tropical Heat is a Canadian action series 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. Rob Stewart and Carolyn Dunn lead a cast that never overplays a joke. 3 seasons (1991–1993) gave the story room most shows never get. The timing in Tropical Heat is precise enough that even the throwaway lines land on a second watch. It knows exactly what it is, and does not try to be anything else.

For viewers who want something light without wanting something stupid, Tropical Heat respects your intelligence. Viewers who responded to Nemesis will find a lot to like here too. A contained run means every episode is doing real work. Rob Stewart is funny in a way that holds up on rewatch. Put it on when you need something guaranteed to land.

Tropical Heat wrapped up in 1993, created by Sam Egan — and 3 seasons are available to watch from start to finish. Find exactly where it's streaming below, and TV Butler Pro makes it effortless to track your progress as you go. Just search the name, and Butler finds it instantly, tells you which service has it, and remembers exactly where you left off.