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In the Heat of the Night S2E8 — Country Mouse, City Mouse

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In the Heat of the Night•Season 2•Episode 8

Country Mouse, City Mouse

8.1/10 · 148 votesJan 10, 198948 min

Ranked #16 of 22 in Season 2•−0.1 vs season avg

Virgil's visiting niece and Bubba's nephew team up in an effort to escape the boredom of small town life.But they get more excitement than they bargained for when they cross paths with a dangerous parolee.

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Cast8

Carroll O'Connor

Carroll O'Connor

Bill Gillespie

Howard Rollins

Howard Rollins

Virgil Tibbs

Alan Autry

Alan Autry

Bubba Skinner

Anne-Marie Johnson

Anne-Marie Johnson

Althea Tibbs

Lois Nettleton

Lois Nettleton

Joanne St. John

David Hart

David Hart

Parker Williams

Geoffrey Thorne

Geoffrey Thorne

Wilson Sweet

Hugh O'Connor

Hugh O'Connor

Lonnie Jamison

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Episode Summary

"Country Mouse, City Mouse" is episode 8 of In the Heat of the Night season 2. It scored 8.1/10 from 148 votes, ranking #16 of 22 episodes this season (season average 8.2). It aired on January 10, 1989.

Next: E9 · Stranger in Town Best of Season 2