In the Heat of the Night
tv show

146 total episodes
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8 seasons
First Aired March 06, 1988
Overview
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.
Cast

Carroll O'Connor
as
Bill Gillespie

Alan Autry
as
Bubba Skinner

David Hart
as
Parker Williams

Hugh O'Connor
as
Lonnie Jamison

Howard Rollins
as
Virgil Tibbs

Anne-Marie Johnson
as
Althea Tibbs

Geoffrey Thorne
as
Wilson Sweet

Crystal R. Fox
as
Luann Corbin

Denise Nicholas
as
Harriet DeLong

Carl Weathers
as
Hampton Forbes

Lois Nettleton
as
Joanne St. John

Afemo Omilami
as
Jimmy Dawes
Crew
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Nora de la Torre
as
Makeup Artist

Danny Rogers
as
Stunt Coordinator
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Harry Harris
as
Director
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Russ Mayberry
as
Director
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Winrich Kolbe
as
Director

Vincent McEveety
as
Director

Leo Penn
as
Director

Carroll O'Connor
as
Director

Larry Hagman
as
Director
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Reza Badiyi
as
Director
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Mario Philip Azzopardi
as
Director

David Hemmings
as
Director