In the Heat of the Night

In the Heat of the Night

7.5 minEnded

In the Heat of the Night

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.

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Series Cast

Status / Type

Ended (Scripted)

Seasons / Episodes

8 Seasons | 146 Episodes

Network

NBC | CBS

Genres

Crime | Drama

Seasons

Season 1

Season 1

8 Episodes • 1988

Season 2

Season 2

22 Episodes • 1988

Season 3

Season 3

22 Episodes • 1989

Season 4

Season 4

22 Episodes • 1990

Season 5

Season 5

22 Episodes • 1991

Season 6

Season 6

22 Episodes • 1992

Season 7

Season 7

24 Episodes • 1993

Season 8

Season 8

4 Episodes • 1994

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