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Carroll O'Connor stars in In The Heat of the Night. (Photo: NBC)
About In the Heat of the Night

Starring: Carroll O'Connor, Howard E Rollins Jr, Alan Autry

Bill Gillespie is a sheriff in a small town in the American South. As Bill tries to solve crimes and catch criminals, aided by his capable investigator Virgil Tibbs and police lieutenant Bubba Skinner, he must navigate tricky small-town politics. Racial tensions often run high in the South and this theme is frequently explored. Bill's personal life is often portrayed in this TV drama, as well.

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Locations

  • London, England, UK

Language

  • English

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