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In the Heat of the Night•Season 4•Episode 5

And Justice For Some

8.9/10 · 123 votesOct 23, 199060 min

Ranked #2 of 22 in Season 4•+0.6 vs season avg

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.

Directed byHarry Harris

Previous episodeE4 · Perversions of Justice Next episodeE6 · Hearts of Gold

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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

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Harry Harris

Director

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Episode Summary

"And Justice For Some" is episode 5 of In the Heat of the Night season 4. It scored 8.9/10 from 123 votes, ranking #2 of 22 episodes this season (season average 8.3). Directed by Harry Harris, it aired on October 23, 1990.

Next: E6 · Hearts of Gold Best of Season 4