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Series · Crime, Drama

In the Heat of the Night (1988)Season 7

★ 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: Child's Play1 h · Sep 16, 1993
  2. Episode 2: Hatton's Turn (1)1 h · Sep 18, 1993
  3. Episode 3: Hatton's Turn (2)1 h · Sep 18, 1993
  4. Episode 4: A Depraved Heart1 h · Sep 23, 1993
  5. Episode 5: Incident at Brewer's Pond1 h · Sep 30, 1993
  6. Episode 6: A Love Lost1 h · Oct 14, 1993
  7. Episode 7: Singin' the Blues1 h · Oct 28, 1993
  8. Episode 8: Virgil Tibbs, Attorney at Law1 h · Nov 4, 1993
  9. Episode 9: Every Man's Family1 h · Nov 10, 1993
  10. Episode 10: A Baby Called Rocket1 h · Nov 25, 1993
  11. Episode 11: Little Girl Lost1 h · Dec 9, 1993
  12. Episode 12: Your Own Kind1 h · Dec 16, 1993
  13. Episode 13: Good Cop, Bad Cop1 h · Jan 6, 1994
  14. Episode 14: Maybelle Returns1 h · Jan 12, 1994
  15. Episode 15: The Last Round1 h · Jan 19, 1994
  16. Episode 16: Ches and the Grand Lady1 h · Jan 26, 1994
  17. Episode 17: Conspiracy of One1 h · Feb 2, 1994
  18. Episode 18: The Rabbi1 h · Feb 9, 1994
  19. Episode 19: Hard Choices1 h · Mar 9, 1994
  20. Episode 20: Time's Long Shadow1 h · Mar 16, 1994
  21. Episode 21: Poor Relations1 h · Mar 30, 1994
  22. Episode 22: Dangerous Engagement1 h · May 4, 1994
  23. Episode 23: Give Me Your Life (1)1 h · May 11, 1994
  24. Episode 24: Give Me Your Life (2)1 h · May 11, 1994

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