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In the Heat of the Night•Season 6•Episode 19

Legacy

7.9/10 · 92 votesMar 24, 199360 min

Ranked #19 of 22 in Season 6•−0.3 vs season avg

A wealthy man plans to grant a promise made to a black sharecropper many years ago by giving land to the man's descendant.But his greedy son disapproves.

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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

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Episode Summary

"Legacy" is episode 19 of In the Heat of the Night season 6. It scored 7.9/10 from 92 votes, ranking #19 of 22 episodes this season (season average 8.2). It aired on March 24, 1993.

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