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In the Heat of the Night•Season 3•Episode 21

Citizen Trundel (1)

8.6/10 · 108 votesMay 1, 199047 min

Ranked #4 of 22 in Season 3•+0.4 vs season avg

Harriet's sister is murdered on the orders of the wealthy white man who fathered her child.

Directed byLeo Penn

Previous episodeE20 · Night of the Killing Next episodeE22 · Citizen Trundel (2)

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Cast9

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

David Hart

David Hart

Parker Williams

Geoffrey Thorne

Geoffrey Thorne

Wilson Sweet

Hugh O'Connor

Hugh O'Connor

Lonnie Jamison

Crystal R. Fox

Crystal R. Fox

Luann Corbin

Denise Nicholas

Denise Nicholas

Harriet DeLong

Crew1

Leo Penn

Leo Penn

Director

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Episode Summary

"Citizen Trundel (1)" is episode 21 of In the Heat of the Night season 3. It scored 8.6/10 from 108 votes, ranking #4 of 22 episodes this season (season average 8.2). Directed by Leo Penn, it aired on May 1, 1990.

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