In the Heat of the Night

(series)
  • USA In the Heat of the Night
Drama / Crime / Mystery
USA, (1988–1994), 111 h 37 min (Length: 42–96 min)

Creators:

James Lee Barrett

Based on:

John Ball (book)

Cast:

Carroll O'Connor, Alan Autry, David Hart, Hugh O'Connor, Howard E. Rollins Jr., Anne-Marie Johnson, Geoffrey Thorne, Crystal Fox, Denise Nicholas, Dee Shaw (more)
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Seasons(7) / Episodes(138)

Plots(1)

Based on the critically acclaimed novel of the same name, this series provided a hopeful, yet honest look at life in the new South. Set in the fictional Sparta, Mississippi, the show was a marvelous blend of heartfelt drama and folksy humor. It portrayed both the professional and personal pursuits of Sparta P.D's officers. (official distributor synopsis)

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