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The Best Episodes of In the Heat of the Night Season 4

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The Best Episodes of In the Heat of the Night Season 4

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    #1 - Brotherly Love (1)

    S4:E1

    Virgil goes to Philadelphia to investigate a friends death.And Bubba (reluctantly) fills in as Althea's Lamaze coach.

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    Director:Harry Harris
    Writer:Unknown
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    #2 - Brotherly Love (2)

    S4:E2

    Virgil is framed for murder and Gillespie travels to Philly to help him clear his name.

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    Director:Harry Harris
    Writer:Unknown
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    #3 - Lessons Learned

    S4:E3

    Gillespie sends Parker to confirm suspicions that a local truck stop is really a front for a prostitution business.When a young prostitute is found dead Gillespie is shocked at her fathers reaction.Parker is dismayed when he recognizes one of the ladies.

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    #4 - Perversions of Justice

    S4:E4

    A mild mannered school teacher is accused of child molestation.

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    #5 - And Justice For Some

    S4:E5

    Gillespie and his officers are outraged when a drug courier who ran down the son of Virgil's next door neighbor makes a deal with the F.B.I. to avoid prosecution.

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    Director:Harry Harris
    Writer:Unknown
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    #6 - Hearts of Gold

    S4:E6

    Bubba is reunited with his high school sweetheart, but his happiness is short lived after she resorts to murder to silence an attorney who was threatening to stop her from inheriting her late husband's estate.

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    Director:Russ Mayberry
    Writer:Unknown
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    #7 - Quick Fix

    S4:E7

    The investigation into the death of an abandoned infant leads to a mentally handicapped teenager.

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    Director:Winrich Kolbe
    Writer:Unknown
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    #8 - Homecoming

    S4:E8

    A lawyer has personal reasons for trying to gain early release for a man who was sent to prison after an accident he caused while drinking and driving.

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    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown
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    #9 - A Problem Too Personal

    S4:E9

    Harriet and Eugene are devastated after Gene's father is arrested for murder.

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    Director:Winrich Kolbe
    Writer:Unknown
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    #10 - A Final Arrangement

    S4:E10

    Sweet is heartbroken when an elderly woman who befriended him is murdered in her bookstore.

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    Director:Leo Penn
    Writer:Unknown
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    #11 - Family Matters

    S4:E11

    Virgil's dream of a better relationship with his Aunt Ruda and her son is shattered when his cousin takes part in a string of burglaries that result in murder.

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    Writer:Unknown
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    #12 - Bounty Hunter

    S4:E12

    Gillespie receives word that a former Spartan is wanted for the murder of a socialite in Houston.But a ruthless bounty hunter, sent by the victim's jealous husband is already in Sparta and sees the man's sister as a means to locate his quarry.

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    Director:Russ Mayberry
    Writer:Unknown
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    #13 - Blessings

    S4:E13

    In this Christmas episode the officers share memories with a reporter from the Sparta Herald.

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    Director:David Soul
    Writer:Unknown
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    #14 - Shine on Sparta Moon

    S4:E14

    A bottle of spiked moonshine leads to an accident that claims the life of one teen and blinds another.

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    Director:Leo Penn
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    #15 - Execution of Trust

    S4:E15

    A psychiatrist tells Gillespie that one of her patients has confessed to a crime that another man is about to be executed for, but she refuses to divulge his identity.

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    Director:Leo Penn
    Writer:Unknown
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    #16 - Child of Promise

    S4:E16

    A story of two brothers one an honor student that Althea has great plans for, the other a dangerous drug dealer as they struggle to influence a younger sibling.

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    Writer:Unknown
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    #17 - Paper Castles

    S4:E17

    Virgil soon regrets telling an old friend that his new business partners are being investigated by the police.

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    #18 - Laid to Waste

    S4:E18

    Parker protects a blind woman who heard her neighbors murder.

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    Writer:Unknown
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    #19 - First Deadly Sin

    S4:E19

    A serial rapist stalks Sparta.

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    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown
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    #20 - Just A Country Boy

    S4:E20

    Bubba travels to Los Angeles to arrest an arsonist.When the man is murdered to keep him from talking Bubba teams up with a pretty insurance investigator to solve the crime.

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    Writer:Unknown
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    #21 - No Other Road

    S4:E21

    Harriet tries to keep Eugene from giving up when his father faces the death penalty.And the police search for three suspects in connection to a robbery/murder.

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    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown
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    #22 - A Turning

    S4:E22

    Althea thinks Virgil needs a new line of work after seeing the aftermath of a deadly shooting at a roadhouse.Virgil finds himself in danger when they arrest the man who committed the crime.

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    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Joe Gannon

Season 4 Ratings Summary

"Brotherly Love (1)" is the best rated episode of "In the Heat of the Night" season 4. It scored /10 based on 0 votes. Directed by Harry Harris and written by Unknown, it aired on 9/18/1990. This episode is rated 0.0 points higher than the second-best, "Brotherly Love (2)".