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Series · Crime, Drama

In the Heat of the Night (1988)Season 6

★ 7.6 · 70 votes8 seasons · 146 episodesCrime, Drama1988

In the Heat of the Night is an American television series based on the motion picture and novel of the same name starring Carroll O'Connor as the white police chief William Gillespie, and Howard Rollins as the African-American police detective Virgil Tibbs. It was broadcast on NBC from 1988 until 1992, and then on CBS until 1995. Its executive producers were Fred Silverman, Juanita Bartlett and Carroll O'Connor. TGG Direct released the first season of the series to DVD on August 28, 2012.

Creator
James Lee Barrett
Writers
John Ball, Joe Gannon, Nancy Bond
Network
NBC, CBS
Country
United States
Language
English
First aired
March 6, 1988
Status
Ended

Cast

  • Carroll O'ConnorBill Gillespie
  • Alan AutryBubba Skinner
  • David HartParker Williams
  • Hugh O'ConnorLonnie Jamison
  • Howard RollinsVirgil Tibbs
  • Anne-Marie JohnsonAlthea Tibbs
  • Geoffrey ThorneWilson Sweet
  • Crystal R. FoxLuann Corbin
  • Denise NicholasHarriet DeLong
  • Carl WeathersHampton Forbes
  • Lois NettletonJoanne St. John
  • Afemo OmilamiJimmy Dawes
  • Christian LeBlancJunior Abernathy
  • Burgess MeredithJudge Cully
  • Franklin Cover
  • Bruce Kirby
  • Terry HobbsLaine Paxton / Boy #1
  • James WilliamsonRick (uncredited)
  • Jennifer Bassey
  • Kevin McCarthy

Episodes

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  1. Episode 1: A Small War (1)1 h · Oct 28, 1992
  2. Episode 2: A Small War (2)1 h · Nov 4, 1992
  3. Episode 3: Brother's Keeper1 h · Nov 11, 1992
  4. Episode 4: A Frenzied Affair1 h · Nov 18, 1992
  5. Episode 5: Discovery1 h · Nov 18, 1992
  6. Episode 6: Random's Child1 h · Nov 25, 1992
  7. Episode 7: An Occupational Hazard1 h · Dec 2, 1992
  8. Episode 8: Last Rites1 h · Dec 9, 1992
  9. Episode 9: When the Music Stopped1 h · Dec 16, 1992
  10. Episode 10: Flowers from a Lady1 h · Jan 6, 1993
  11. Episode 11: Private Sessions1 h · Jan 13, 1993
  12. Episode 12: Judgement Day1 h · Jan 20, 1993
  13. Episode 13: Falsely Accused1 h · Feb 3, 1993
  14. Episode 14: A Step Removed1 h · Feb 10, 1993
  15. Episode 15: A Deadly Affection1 h · Feb 17, 1993
  16. Episode 16: The Leftover Man (1)1 h · Mar 3, 1993
  17. Episode 17: The Leftover Man (2)1 h · Mar 3, 1993
  18. Episode 18: A Dish Best Served Cold1 h · Mar 17, 1993
  19. Episode 19: Legacy1 h · Mar 24, 1993
  20. Episode 20: Even Nice People1 h · Apr 28, 1993
  21. Episode 21: Lake Winahatchie1 h · May 5, 1993
  22. Episode 22: A Correct Settling1 h · May 12, 1993

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