In the Heat of the Night

In the Heat of the Night: Summary

Originally on:NBC
Status:Ended
Premiered:March 6, 1988
Last Aired:May 16, 1995
Show Categories:Drama

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. Series star Carroll O'Connor, in a role far removed from Archie Bunker, served as executive producer. Using the pen name Matt Harris, Mr. O'Connor was also the story editor and wrote many of the episodes. 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. Series star Carroll O'Connor, in a role far removed from...

Grow Old Along with Me

Aired: Tuesday May 16, 1995

Ex-cop Tom Harwood's happiness with his new bride is threatened by an old flame who sees an opportunity for blackmail.

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Anne-Marie JohnsonAlthea Tibbs
Carl WeathersChief Hampton Forbes
Tonea StewartAunt Etta Kibbe
Mark JohnsonOfficer Luke Everett
Christian LeBlancPatrolman Junior Abernathy (1988) (photos)

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seaqueastdsv
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The Bottom Line: "Bring it back!"
a group of great cops. ...Continue »
08/09/07 08:10pm | report abuse
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djmadlad
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The Bottom Line: "Classic"
One word...GREAT!! ...Continue »
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DramaStorm
member since: Oct 24, 2006
The Bottom Line: "Past its prime"
OH NO!!! "HEAT" V!!! DON'T CALL IT "IN THE HEAT OF THE NIGHT"!!! INSTEAD, CALL IT, "IN THE HEAT OF BOREDOM"!!! ...Continue »
11/15/06 04:29pm | report abuse
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fluffybear
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The Bottom Line: "Guilty pleasure"
The first few years were the best ...Continue »
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Mad_Buck
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The Bottom Line: "Why did I watch that?"
Bloody awful. ...Continue »
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