
In the Heat of the Night
137 Episodes Available
TV-PGCrime • Mystery • Drama
Season 722 Episodes
- Dangerous EngagementS7 E22Harriet and Bill become targets of a crazed gunman on the eve of their wedding; guest William Gannon.
- Poor RelationsS7 E21Against Gillespie's warnings, Parker's rowdy stepfather (Pat Hingle) returns to Sparta followed by homicidal art thieves; guest Anne Meara.
- Time's Long ShadowS7 E20The discovery of slave artifacts at a construction site leads to an archaeological survey and murder.
- Hard ChoicesS7 E19Harriet DeLong's son Eugene witnesses a robbery in which a store owner is wounded and his friend is involved.
- The RabbiS7 E18Gillespie confronts Sparta's racist past after a synagogue is vandalized; guests Jerry Stiller; Mindy Rickles.
- Conspiracy of OneS7 E17A client who murdered his wife accuses counselor Tibbs of encouraging a police investigation, prompting Tibbs' resignation from his firm.
- Ches and the Grand LadyS7 E16Threats against a blues singer (Bobby Short) coincide with the arrival in Sparta of his biggest fan, a wealthy heiress (Jean Simmons).
- The Last RoundS7 E15Chief Forbes' fiancee arrives in Sparta to give him an ultimatum about their relationship; Forbes' young boxing protege commits a burglary.
- Maybelle ReturnsS7 E14A former madam returns to Sparta to run a phone-sex service and assures police that her employees are doing nothing illegal.
- Good Cop, Bad CopS7 E13Tibbs (Howard Rollins) defends Parker against charges he assaulted an ex-girlfriend's (Victoria Jackson) fiance.
- Your Own KindS7 E12An interracial relationship between two teens stirs up strong emotions when the girl is shot in the back.
- Little Girl LostS7 E11A woman with a history of emotional problems and drunken driving is involved in a girl's hit-and-run death.
- A Baby Called RocketS7 E10LuAnn takes in an abandoned baby found in a crack house; the welfare agency wants the child returned to its addict mother.
- Every Man's FamilyS7 E9Bubba (Alan Autry) pursues a drug dealer (Damon Pooser) while his nephew lies in a coma from a heroin overdose.
- Virgil Tibbs, Attorney at LawS7 E8Tibbs returns to Sparta with a law degree, news of his failed marriage, and a murder suspect to defend.
- Singing the BluesS7 E7Officer LuAnn Corbin (Crystal Fox) tries to help when her boyfriend (Willie Gault) is blackmailed by a drug dealer (Judson Vaughn).
- A Love LostS7 E6Sheriff Gillespie's daughter suspects her boyfriend may be involved with the distribution of illegal automatic weapons.
- Incident at Brewer's PondS7 E5A mysterious caller leads police to a body at the bottom of a pond; guests Steve Kanaly, Shannon Eubanks.
- A Depraved HeartS7 E4Bubba's friend Lorie Foster is accused of murder following the death of the man who infected her with AIDS.
- Hatton's TurnS7 E3Gillespie becomes sheriff; the murders of two Spartans link to a mentally impaired youth; guests Stacy Keach, Burgess Meredith.
- Hatton's TurnS7 E2Gillespie becomes sheriff; the murders of two Spartans link to a mentally impaired youth; guests Stacy Keach, Burgess Meredith.
- Child's PlayS7 E1After threatening two boys (John Aaron Bennett, Zach McLemore) who trespassed on his property, a dangerous man (Jason Byce) is shot dead in his home. With Carroll O'Connor.
Synopsis
Carroll O'Connor stars as a small-town police chief (and later a sheriff) in fictional Sparta, Miss. For a small town, Sparta has its share of murder, rape, corruption, racism and drunken driving, so O'Connor's Chief William Gillespie has his hands full. The TV series is based on the novel and film of the same name.Cast
Carroll O'Connor, Howard Rollins, Anne-Marie Johnson, Alan Autry, Denise Nicholas, David Hart, Hugh O'Connor, Christian LeBlanc, Lois NettletonRating
TV-PG
Genres
Crime, Mystery, Drama, Crime dramaFrequently Asked Questions
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