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The Best Seasons of In the Heat of the Night

Every season of In the Heat of the Night ever, ranked from best to worst by thousands of votes from fans of the show. The best seasons of In the Heat of the Night!

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In the Heat of the Night is an American television series based on the motion picture and novel of the same name starring Carroll O'Connor as the white police chief William Gillespie, and Howard Rollins

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#1

Season 1

8 Episodes

First Aired: Mar 1988

8.3/ 10
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#2

Season 5

22 Episodes

First Aired: Oct 1991

8.2/ 10
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#3

Season 3

22 Episodes

First Aired: Oct 1989

8.2/ 10
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#4

Season 4

22 Episodes

First Aired: Sep 1990

8.2/ 10
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#5

Season 2

22 Episodes

First Aired: Dec 1988

8.2/ 10
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#6

Season 7

24 Episodes

First Aired: Sep 1993

8.1/ 10
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#7

Season 6

22 Episodes

First Aired: Oct 1992

8.1/ 10
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#8

Season 8

4 Episodes

First Aired: Oct 1994

7.5/ 10
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