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In the Heat of the Night

In the Heat of the Night

1988TV Series⏱️ 1h 0mTV-14
CrimeDramaMysteryThriller
7.6
IMDB Rating
7,045 votes

The cases and adventures of the police forces in and around Sparta, Mississippi.

Director
N/A
Writers
N/A
Stars
Carroll O'Connor, Alan Autry, David Hart
Release Date
March 6, 1988
Language
English
Country
United States
🏆 4
Wins
🎯 11
Nominations
💬 40
Reviews
📋 11.9K
Watchlists
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🎭 Top Cast

Carroll O'Connor
Carroll O'Connor
as Chief William O. 'Bill' Gillespie
Alan Autry
Alan Autry
as Capt. V.L. 'Bubba' Skinner
David Hart
David Hart
as Officer Parker Williams
Hugh O'Connor
Hugh O'Connor
as Lt. Lonnie Jamison
Howard E. Rollins Jr.
Howard E. Rollins Jr.
as Chief of Detectives Virgil Tibbs
Anne-Marie Johnson
Anne-Marie Johnson
as Althea Tibbs
Geoffrey Thorne
Geoffrey Thorne
as Sgt. Wilson Sweet
Crystal Fox
Crystal Fox
as Officer LuAnn Corbin
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C.C. Taylor
as Officer Charlie Peake
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Dee Shaw
as Cpl. Dee Shepard

🎬 Technical Specs

Aspect Ratio
1.33 : 1
Sound
Stereo
Color
Color
Filming Location
Covington, Georgia, USA
Production
Fred Silverman Productions, JADDA Productions, Juanita Bartlett Production

🏷️ Keywords

cop dramasmall townmississippiamerican southrace relations

🎯 Categories

Cop DramaPolice ProceduralPsychological ThrillerCrimeDramaMysteryThriller

⭐ Featured Review

One of my favorite all time shows
by motorolatimex2005-02-02

"I found that the series was very realistic, and in some cases very funny. The characters seem real, and the plots are interesting. The cast that was chosen could not have been better. That acting was done well, and it was very sincere. Especially, when the show got into the heart of difficult issues. This might sound a bit silly, but the show meant a lot to me, because it was one of the last shows that was true to what it was, and one of the best series that has ever been produced in my mind.The one thing that I would really like to know, if someone somewhere is trying to come up with a DVD co..."

💡 Did You Know?

The season 7 episode "Every Man's Family" was meant as the pilot for a proposed spinoff for the character of Bubba Skinner. The network did not have any available slots at the time it was first broadcast and In the Heat of the Night ended soon after, so the spinoff never materialized. It would have been set in Atlanta.

📖 Synopsis

The cases and adventures of the police forces in and around Sparta, Mississippi.