In the Heat of the Night
📖 Synopsis
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.
📺 Series Details
- Status
- Ended
- Genres
- Crime, Drama
- Seasons
- 8 seasons · 146 episodes
- Original Language
- EN
🎭 Cast
Carroll O'ConnorBill Gillespie
Alan AutryBubba Skinner
David HartParker Williams
Hugh O'ConnorLonnie Jamison
Crystal R. FoxLuann Corbin
Denise NicholasHarriet DeLong
Carl WeathersHampton Forbes📺 Similar TV Shows
❓ Frequently Asked Questions
- What is In the Heat of the Night about?
- 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.
- How many seasons does In the Heat of the Night have?
- In the Heat of the Night has 8 seasons and 146 episodes.
- When did In the Heat of the Night first air?
- In the Heat of the Night first aired on March 6, 1988.
- Is In the Heat of the Night still running?
- In the Heat of the Night has ended.
- Where can I track In the Heat of the Night?
- You can track In the Heat of the Night on Matinee — the free movie and TV show tracker app for iOS. Log episodes, rate the series, and share it with friends.












