James Lee Barrett
creator
In the Heat of the Night
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, 2012.75%
Cast
Carroll O'Connor
Bill Gillespie
Total episodes: 146
Alan Autry
Bubba Skinner
Total episodes: 146
David Hart
Parker Williams
Total episodes: 146
Hugh O'Connor
Lonnie Jamison
Total episodes: 146
Howard Rollins
Virgil Tibbs
Total episodes: 119
Anne-Marie Johnson
Althea Tibbs
Total episodes: 118
Geoffrey Thorne
Wilson Sweet
Total episodes: 118
Crystal R. Fox
Luann Corbin
Total episodes: 116
Denise Nicholas
Harriet DeLong
Total episodes: 116
Carl Weathers
Hampton Forbes
Total episodes: 28
Lois Nettleton
Joanne St. John
Total episodes: 22
Christian LeBlanc
Junior Abernathy
Total episodes: 8
Carroll O'Connor
Bill Gillespie
Total episodes: 146
Alan Autry
Bubba Skinner
Total episodes: 146
David Hart
Parker Williams
Total episodes: 146
Hugh O'Connor
Lonnie Jamison
Total episodes: 146
Howard Rollins
Virgil Tibbs
Total episodes: 119
Anne-Marie Johnson
Althea Tibbs
Total episodes: 118
Geoffrey Thorne
Wilson Sweet
Total episodes: 118
Crystal R. Fox
Luann Corbin
Total episodes: 116
Denise Nicholas
Harriet DeLong
Total episodes: 116
Carl Weathers
Hampton Forbes
Total episodes: 28
Lois Nettleton
Joanne St. John
Total episodes: 22
Christian LeBlanc
Junior Abernathy
Total episodes: 8
Extra
Release Date
March 6, 1988Last air Date
May 16, 1995Status
EndedOriginal Language
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Season 8
Aired on: 1994 | 4 Episodes
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