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In the Heat of the Night S7E8 — Virgil Tibbs, Attorney at Law

8.5

In the Heat of the Night•Season 7•Episode 8

Virgil Tibbs, Attorney at Law

8.5/10 · 75 votesNov 4, 199360 min

Ranked #6 of 24 in Season 7•+0.3 vs season avg

Attorney Virgil Tibbs returns to Sparta and is soon assigned his first case as a defense attorney.

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Cast7

Carroll O'Connor

Carroll O'Connor

Bill Gillespie

Alan Autry

Alan Autry

Bubba Skinner

David Hart

David Hart

Parker Williams

Hugh O'Connor

Hugh O'Connor

Lonnie Jamison

Crystal R. Fox

Crystal R. Fox

Luann Corbin

Denise Nicholas

Denise Nicholas

Harriet DeLong

Carl Weathers

Carl Weathers

Hampton Forbes

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Episode Summary

"Virgil Tibbs, Attorney at Law" is episode 8 of In the Heat of the Night season 7. It scored 8.5/10 from 75 votes, ranking #6 of 24 episodes this season (season average 8.2). It aired on November 4, 1993.

Next: E9 · Every Man's Family Best of Season 7