In the Heat of the Night

In the Heat of the Night

1988
1h 0m
7.6

7.6/10

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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.

Status: Ended

Language: EN

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Production Information

Production Companies
MGM Television Fred Silverman Productions JADDA Productions Juanita Bartlett Production Fred Silverman Company MGM/UA Television
Production Countries
United States of America
Spoken Languages
English

Quick Facts

Release Date March 6, 1988
Status Ended
Language EN
IMDb ID tt0094484

Cast

Carroll O'Connor
Carroll O'Connor

Bill Gillespie

Alan Autry
Alan Autry

Bubba Skinner

David Hart
David Hart

Parker Williams

Hugh O'Connor
Hugh O'Connor

Lonnie Jamison

Crystal R. Fox
Crystal R. Fox

Luann Corbin

Denise Nicholas
Denise Nicholas

Harriet DeLong

Carl Weathers
Carl Weathers

Hampton Forbes

Key Crew

Carroll O'Connor
Producer
Fred Silverman
Producer