
In the Heat of the Night
The search for the parents of an abandoned baby leads Gillespie on a trail of blackmail and murder.

The search for the parents of an abandoned baby leads Gillespie on a trail of blackmail and murder.

Problems arise when a teenage girl's father is found dead and her mother is reported missing.

A retired detective assists Gillespie's probe of a murder at a rest home; guest Louise Fletcher.

A councilwoman tries art therapy on a mute boy who may have witnessed his father's murder.

Gillespie tries to prevent a man who shot his wife and her lover from harming anyone else.

A doctor is murdered after his misdiagnosis causes the death of the wife of Gillespie's friend.

A down-and-out boxer who witnessed a murder ignores Gillespie's advice to cooperate with the FBI.

A young Vietnamese robbery suspect may be the son of a former Sparta police officer.

The widow and brothers of a man Bubba killed during a holdup seek revenge.

Parker has a crush on a dance teacher linked to an unsolved death.

Gillespie investigates Dugan's murder and impedes the visit of an endangered civil rights leader.

Sweet tries to save a 14-year-old crack addict and jail her supplier.

Gillespie feels responsible for the death of his first black policewoman.

Bubba falls for a woman (Barbara Stock) with devious plans for him.

A rookie officer's first arrest, a childhood buddy, dies in jail; guest Ed Ames.

Several murders occur while Tibbs' former partner is visiting.

A woman's (Susan Blakely) claim she murdered her father because of incest shocks Gillespie.

Twenty years after a young woman is gruesomely murdered, a similar crime is committed.

An escaped killer and his girlfriend take Althea and a child hostage to ensure a getaway.

A man's six wives become murder suspects when he dies of food poisoning.