
In the Heat of the Night
A rabbi returns to Sparta, his hometown, and faces anti-Semitism.

A rabbi returns to Sparta, his hometown, and faces anti-Semitism.

Attorney Virgil Tibbs is caught between a client and the certainty that the man murdered his wife.

A blues singer starts receiving racist death threats after spending time with Lt. Jamison's wealthy aunt.

Forbes' fiancee delivers an ultimatum; a boxer Forbes has been grooming commits a burglary.

A former madam's (Elizabeth Ashley) phone-sex business creates an uproar.

Tibbs defends Parker against charges that he assaulted an ex-girlfriend's fiancé.

The sniper-shooting of a high-school track star may have been racially motivated.

A woman with a history of drunken driving is involved in a girl's hit-and-run death.

LuAnn becomes attached to an undernourished 4-month-old baby found in a crack house.

Bubba races to Atlanta to care for his nephew (Chad Allen), who has overdosed on drugs.

Tibbs returns with a law degree, news of his failed marriage, and a murder suspect to defend.

LuAnn learns her new boyfriend (Willie Gault) is involved with drug dealers.

Gillespie's daughter suspects her boyfriend is smuggling guns.

A mysterious caller leads police to a body at the bottom of a pond.

Bubba's friend (Lisa Rieffel) is accused of killing the man who infected her with HIV.

Gillespie becomes sheriff; the murders of two Spartans link to a mentally impaired youth.

Gillespie becomes sheriff; the murders of two Spartans link to a mentally impaired youth.

The town council decides not to renew Bill Gillespie’s contract, pushing him into a sudden retirement.

Harriet DeLong’s son teams up with a prison pastor to get his father off death row.

Gillespie’s daughter continues to defend her home from her mother’s greedy ex-boyfriend and his mob.