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1.
The Directors (1997–2008)
Episode:
The Films of Norman Jewison
(1999)
Documentary, Biography
Director: Robert J. Emery | Stars: Norman Jewison, James Caan, Whoopi Goldberg, Goldie Hawn
Votes: 39
2. The Directors (1997–2008)
60 min | Documentary, Biography
A documentary series focusing on some of cinema's greatest film directors.
Stars: Harrison Ford, Dave Mann, Tom Hanks, Rod Steiger
Votes: 240
3. Remember WENN (1996–1998)
30 min | Comedy, Drama
Trials and tribulations at Pittsburgh radio station WENN back in the late 1930s, when radio was king.
Stars: Tom Beckett, George Hall, Margaret Hall, Melinda Mullins
Votes: 449
4. Harambee! (1996 TV Movie)
60 min | Drama
During a Kwanzaa celebration, a recovering drug addict who now counsels drug users inspires the residents of a Brooklyn housing project to apply the principles of the holiday to combat violence in their neighborhood.
Director: Fracaswell Hyman | Stars: Howard E. Rollins Jr., Carlton Beener, Novella Nelson, Brenda Pressley
Votes: 31
5.
Remember WENN (1996–1998)
Episode:
The Emperor Smith
(1996)
Comedy, Drama
When Mackie loses his voice after a choking incident, George Smith is put on the air as Lord Branley. When the Branley character becomes an instant sensation, the staff tries to keep the news media from finding out that Smith is black.
Director: Frank Doelger | Stars: Tom Beckett, George Hall, Margaret Hall, John Bedford Lloyd
6. Drunks (1995)
R | 90 min | Drama
The lives of Jim and other alcoholics in and outside an AA meeting.
Director: Peter Cohn | Stars: Richard Lewis, Liza Harris, Liam Ahern, George Martin
Votes: 1,205
7.
New York Undercover (1994–2024)
Episode:
The Smoking Section
(1995)
TV-14 | 44 min | Crime, Drama, Music
A reverend is targeted and threatened as he fights to ban the sale of cigarettes in his community. Eddie is visited by an old love in need of help. Musical guest is Gerald Levert.
Director: Mick Garris | Stars: Michael DeLorenzo, Malik Yoba, Patti D'Arbanville, Howard E. Rollins Jr.
Votes: 37
8. New York Undercover (1994–2024)
TV-14 | 60 min | Crime, Drama, Music
Stars: Malik Yoba, Michael DeLorenzo, Patti D'Arbanville, Luna Lauren Velez
Votes: 2,975
9.
In the Heat of the Night (1988–1995)
Episode:
Conspiracy of One
(1994)
TV-PG | 46 min | Crime, Drama, Mystery
Virgil Tibbs finds himself on both sides of the law when he is asked to handle the probate of a verbally abusive alcoholic woman, whose death may not have been an accident.
Director: Joe Gannon | Stars: Carroll O'Connor, Carl Weathers, Alan Autry, David Hart
Votes: 47
10.
In the Heat of the Night (1988–1995)
Episode:
Good Cop, Bad Cop
(1994)
TV-PG | 45 min | Crime, Drama, Mystery
Virgil defends Parker Williams when he is accused of police brutality during an arrest involving Parker's ex-fiance.
Director: Winrich Kolbe | Stars: Carroll O'Connor, Carl Weathers, Alan Autry, David Hart
Votes: 54
11.
In the Heat of the Night (1988–1995)
Episode:
A Correct Settling
(1993)
TV-PG | 46 min | Crime, Drama, Mystery
Sparta Police investigate the possibility of a prison bishop being forced off the road being racially motivated. Bill Gillespie and Harriet Delong discuss taking their relationship to the next level.
Director: Harry Harris | Stars: Carroll O'Connor, Howard E. Rollins Jr., Alan Autry, Anne-Marie Johnson
Votes: 46
12.
In the Heat of the Night (1988–1995)
Episode:
A Dish Best Served Cold
(1993)
TV-PG | 46 min | Crime, Drama, Mystery
When an embezzler returns to Sparta after serving a prison sentence, quite a few people become suspects when the man is killed.
Director: Reza Badiyi | Stars: Carroll O'Connor, Howard E. Rollins Jr., Alan Autry, Anne-Marie Johnson
Votes: 61
13.
In the Heat of the Night (1988–1995)
Episode:
A Step Removed
(1993)
TV-PG | 60 min | Crime, Drama, Mystery
A threat made in anger makes Parker's stepfather the prime suspect in the murder of his former boss.
Director: Paul Chavez | Stars: Carroll O'Connor, Howard E. Rollins Jr., Alan Autry, Anne-Marie Johnson
Votes: 48
14.
In the Heat of the Night (1988–1995)
Episode:
Deadly Affection
(1993)
TV-PG | 46 min | Crime, Drama, Mystery
A single mother is harassed by her landlord, who also happens to be her ex-boyfriend.
Director: Vincent McEveety | Stars: Carroll O'Connor, Howard E. Rollins Jr., Alan Autry, Anne-Marie Johnson
Votes: 53
15.
In the Heat of the Night (1988–1995)
Episode:
Even Nice People
(1993)
TV-PG | 60 min | Crime, Drama, Mystery
Shady real estate developers try to drive Gillespie's daughter out of her property, in order to make way for a new development project.
Director: Carroll O'Connor | Stars: Carroll O'Connor, Howard E. Rollins Jr., Alan Autry, Anne-Marie Johnson
Votes: 56
16.
In the Heat of the Night (1988–1995)
Episode:
Falsely Accused
(1993)
TV-PG | 46 min | Crime, Drama, Mystery
Wilson Sweet's job is put on the line when he is accused of soliciting a bribe from a shady used car salesman.
Director: Reza Badiyi | Stars: Carroll O'Connor, Howard E. Rollins Jr., Alan Autry, Anne-Marie Johnson
Votes: 50
17.
In the Heat of the Night (1988–1995)
Episode:
Flowers from a Lady
(1993)
TV-PG | 47 min | Crime, Drama, Mystery
Bubba is first on the scene of a carjacking and first in the heart of the victim, a city council woman with a history of "man problems".
Director: Russ Mayberry | Stars: Carroll O'Connor, Howard E. Rollins Jr., Alan Autry, Anne-Marie Johnson
Votes: 48
18.
In the Heat of the Night (1988–1995)
Episode:
Judgment Day
(1993)
TV-PG | 46 min | Crime, Drama, Mystery
A prominent judge's wife threatens to reveal a skeleton in his closet unless he grants her a lucrative divorce.
Director: Larry Hagman | Stars: Carroll O'Connor, Howard E. Rollins Jr., Alan Autry, Anne-Marie Johnson
Votes: 52
19.
In the Heat of the Night (1988–1995)
Episode:
Lake Winahatchie
(1993)
TV-PG | 60 min | Crime, Drama, Mystery
The common-law husband of Lana's mother returns to Sparta and tries to extort money from the land developers, who are eventually driven out of town.
Director: Harry Harris | Stars: Carroll O'Connor, Howard E. Rollins Jr., Alan Autry, Anne-Marie Johnson
Votes: 57
20.
In the Heat of the Night (1988–1995)
Episode:
Legacy
(1993)
TV-PG | 46 min | Crime, Drama, Mystery
A man is determined to make sure a young woman does not receive her inheritance, promised by his grandfather 3 decades earlier.
Director: Paul Chavez | Stars: Carroll O'Connor, Howard E. Rollins Jr., Alan Autry, Anne-Marie Johnson
Votes: 61
21.
In the Heat of the Night (1988–1995)
Episode:
Private Sessions
(1993)
TV-PG | 47 min | Crime, Drama, Mystery
When a young woman takes her life by jumping off a bridge, her boyfriend, who is also Virgil's law school classmate, stands accused of her murder.
Director: Russ Mayberry | Stars: Carroll O'Connor, Howard E. Rollins Jr., Alan Autry, Anne-Marie Johnson
Votes: 56
22.
In the Heat of the Night (1988–1995)
Episode:
Leftover Man: Part 1
(1993)
TV-PG | 60 min | Crime, Drama, Mystery
When a racist politician visits Sparta during his political rally, a staged assassination attempt intended to make him look better to his perspective voters goes horribly wrong.
Director: Larry Hagman | Stars: Carroll O'Connor, Howard E. Rollins Jr., Alan Autry, Anne-Marie Johnson
Votes: 48
23.
In the Heat of the Night (1988–1995)
Episode:
Leftover Man: Part 2
(1993)
TV-PG | 60 min | Crime, Drama, Mystery
The Sparta Police investigate when it is discovered that the murder attempt may not have been staged after all.
Director: Larry Hagman | Stars: Carroll O'Connor, Howard E. Rollins Jr., Alan Autry, Anne-Marie Johnson
Votes: 40
24.
In the Heat of the Night (1988–1995)
Episode:
Virgil Tibbs: Attorney at Law
(1993)
TV-PG | 46 min | Crime, Drama, Mystery
Virgil Tibbs returns to Sparta with a law degree, news of his failed marriage and a murder suspect to defend.
Director: Charles Mills | Stars: Carroll O'Connor, Carl Weathers, Alan Autry, David Hart
Votes: 52
25. With Murder in Mind (1992 TV Movie)
100 min | Drama
After being shot while trying to arrange the sale of a rural farm, a real estate agent desperately tries to bring the shooter to justice.
Director: Michael Tuchner | Stars: Elizabeth Montgomery, Robert Foxworth, Howard E. Rollins Jr., Maureen O'Sullivan
Votes: 157
26.
In the Heat of the Night (1988–1995)
Episode:
A Frenzied Affair
(1992)
TV-PG | 47 min | Crime, Drama, Mystery
A troubled high school student murders his ex-girlfriend's lover, then fixes it so her stepfather is blamed for the crime. Althea suffers a nervous breakdown after witnessing the student's suicide.
Director: Winrich Kolbe | Stars: Carroll O'Connor, Howard E. Rollins Jr., Alan Autry, Anne-Marie Johnson
Votes: 59
27.
In the Heat of the Night (1988–1995)
Episode:
An Occupational Hazard
(1992)
TV-PG | 47 min | Crime, Drama, Mystery
Computer thieves provide a man with a window of opportunity to cover up for his wife's violent retaliation against her abusive boss.
Director: Vincent McEveety | Stars: Carroll O'Connor, Howard E. Rollins Jr., Alan Autry, Anne-Marie Johnson
Votes: 57
28.
In the Heat of the Night (1988–1995)
Episode:
A Small War: Part 1
(1992)
TV-PG | 46 min | Crime, Drama, Mystery
While Sparta's police chief William O. 'Bill' Gillespie celebrates a mis-trial with Harriet DeLong, they worry about her son Eugene Glendon, who is out on probation. He was tricked into ... See full summary »
Director: Harry Harris | Stars: Carroll O'Connor, Howard E. Rollins Jr., Alan Autry, Anne-Marie Johnson
Votes: 68
29.
In the Heat of the Night (1988–1995)
Episode:
A Small War: Part 2
(1992)
TV-PG | 45 min | Crime, Drama, Mystery
Despite his disdain for Bill Gillespie, Harriet's son Eugene helps the Sparta Police bring down the crack house after he is an eyewitness to his best friend's drug-related murder.
Director: Harry Harris | Stars: Carroll O'Connor, Howard E. Rollins Jr., Alan Autry, Anne-Marie Johnson
Votes: 56
30.
In the Heat of the Night (1988–1995)
Episode:
A Time to Trust
(1992)
TV-PG | 47 min | Crime, Drama, Mystery
The stepfather of one of Althea's students is implicated in a drug trafficking investigation.
Director: Winrich Kolbe | Stars: Carroll O'Connor, Howard E. Rollins Jr., Alan Autry, Anne-Marie Johnson
Votes: 43
31.
In the Heat of the Night (1988–1995)
Episode:
Brother's Keeper
(1992)
TV-PG | 60 min | Crime, Drama, Mystery
Luann is furious when her slacker brother returns and is immediately accused of robbing a shady sports bar. Her mother is in denial and insists her son has changed.
Director: Winrich Kolbe | Stars: Carroll O'Connor, Howard E. Rollins Jr., Alan Autry, Anne-Marie Johnson
Votes: 62
32.
In the Heat of the Night (1988–1995)
Episode:
By Means Most Foul
(1992)
TV-PG | 48 min | Crime, Drama, Mystery
When a woman plots to kill her husband in order to continue her torrid love affair, things don't go exactly as planned.
Director: Russ Mayberry | Stars: Carroll O'Connor, Howard E. Rollins Jr., Alan Autry, Anne-Marie Johnson
Votes: 51
33.
In the Heat of the Night (1988–1995)
Episode:
Discovery
(1992)
TV-PG | 47 min | Crime, Drama, Mystery
Virgil enlists the help of Dr. Levi Atwill to help bring Althea out of her funk and return to her teaching job. The murder investigation is complicated when the dead student's ex-girlfriend... See full summary »
Director: Paul Chavez | Stars: Carroll O'Connor, Howard E. Rollins Jr., Alan Autry, Anne-Marie Johnson
Votes: 42
34.
In the Heat of the Night (1988–1995)
Episode:
Family Reunion
(1992)
TV-PG | 48 min | Crime, Drama, Mystery
A paroled robber returns to Sparta in search of a $750,000 stash.
Director: Harry Harris | Stars: Carroll O'Connor, Howard E. Rollins Jr., Alan Autry, Anne-Marie Johnson
Votes: 76
35.
In the Heat of the Night (1988–1995)
Episode:
Fool for Love
(1992)
TV-PG | 47 min | Crime, Drama, Mystery
When a doctor's disabled wife discovers his affair with one of his patients, he takes matters into his own hands to correct the situation.
Director: Vincent McEveety | Stars: Carroll O'Connor, Howard E. Rollins Jr., Alan Autry, Anne-Marie Johnson
Votes: 68
36.
In the Heat of the Night (1988–1995)
Episode:
Last Rights
(1992)
TV-PG | 60 min | Crime, Drama, Mystery
The doctor treating Virgil's dying aunt is the chief suspect in a series of mercy killings.
Director: Vincent McEveety | Stars: Carroll O'Connor, Howard E. Rollins Jr., Alan Autry, Anne-Marie Johnson
Votes: 64
37.
In the Heat of the Night (1988–1995)
Episode:
Love, Honor and Obey
(1992)
TV-PG | 48 min | Crime, Drama, Mystery
Parker's friend takes matters into her own hands when she is fed up with her husband's physical abuse.
Director: Reza Badiyi | Stars: Carroll O'Connor, Howard E. Rollins Jr., Alan Autry, Anne-Marie Johnson
Votes: 69
38.
In the Heat of the Night (1988–1995)
Episode:
Moseley's Lot
(1992)
TV-PG | 48 min | Crime, Drama, Mystery
The son of a local electrical contractor resents the fact that his father is always bailing his younger brother out of financial messes.
Director: Winrich Kolbe | Stars: Carroll O'Connor, Howard E. Rollins Jr., Alan Autry, Anne-Marie Johnson
Votes: 48
39.
In the Heat of the Night (1988–1995)
Episode:
Odessa
(1992)
TV-PG | 48 min | Crime, Drama, Mystery
Sparta Police is on guard to control racial tension when a ceremony is held to honor the first black woman who registered to vote in Sparta.
Director: Vincent McEveety | Stars: Carroll O'Connor, Howard E. Rollins Jr., Alan Autry, Anne-Marie Johnson
Votes: 52
40.
In the Heat of the Night (1988–1995)
Episode:
Random's Child
(1992)
TV-PG | 60 min | Crime, Drama, Mystery
Bill Gillespie makes peace with his estranged daughter after she comes to Sparta to settle her deceased mother's affairs.
Director: Leo Penn | Stars: Carroll O'Connor, Howard E. Rollins Jr., Alan Autry, Anne-Marie Johnson
Votes: 56
41.
In the Heat of the Night (1988–1995)
Episode:
Sanctuary
(1992)
TV-PG | 60 min | Crime, Drama, Mystery
Gillespie & Tibbs, along with the abbot of a local monastery, stand accused of harboring a fugitive who escaped from a chain gang.
Director: Mario Azzopardi | Stars: Carroll O'Connor, Howard E. Rollins Jr., Alan Autry, Anne-Marie Johnson
Votes: 71
42.
In the Heat of the Night (1988–1995)
Episode:
The Landlord
(1992)
TV-PG | 48 min | Crime, Drama, Mystery
When a slumlord is mysteriously murdered, it is implied that he had dealings with dope pushers. Until informant Jimmy Dawes provides some vital information.
Director: Larry Hagman | Stars: Carroll O'Connor, Howard E. Rollins Jr., Alan Autry, Anne-Marie Johnson
Votes: 55
43.
In the Heat of the Night (1988–1995)
Episode:
The Law on Trial
(1992)
TV-PG | 48 min | Crime, Drama, Mystery
The trio receives an outpouring of support from the town and the police department in the days leading up to their trial. Romance is in the air for Bill Gillespie and Harriet DeLong.
Director: Russ Mayberry | Stars: Carroll O'Connor, Howard E. Rollins Jr., Alan Autry, Anne-Marie Johnson
Votes: 69
44.
In the Heat of the Night (1988–1995)
Episode:
Trundel's Will Be Done
(1992)
TV-PG | 48 min | Crime, Drama, Mystery
The wife of Harriet's sister's lover seeks custody of Harriet's nephew, the product of her late husband's affair.
Director: Harry Harris | Stars: Carroll O'Connor, Howard E. Rollins Jr., Alan Autry, Anne-Marie Johnson
Votes: 70
45.
In the Heat of the Night (1988–1995)
Episode:
When the Music Stopped
(1992)
TV-PG | 47 min | Crime, Drama, Mystery
A washed up country singer, whose biggest fan is Bubba Skinner, is accused of the murder of his former road manager.
Director: Russ Mayberry | Stars: Carroll O'Connor, Howard E. Rollins Jr., Alan Autry, Anne-Marie Johnson
Votes: 62
46.
In the Heat of the Night (1988–1995)
Episode:
A Turning
(1991)
TV-PG | 47 min | Crime, Drama, Mystery
Althea is starting to feel the strain of being the wife of one police officer and the daughter of another.
Director: Paul Chavez | Stars: Carroll O'Connor, Howard E. Rollins Jr., Alan Autry, Anne-Marie Johnson
Votes: 53
47.
In the Heat of the Night (1988–1995)
Episode:
A Woman Much Admired
(1991)
TV-PG | 60 min | Crime, Drama, Mystery
Gillespie receives a life altering shock when an old flame comes for a visit and is later murdered.
Director: Harry Harris | Stars: Carroll O'Connor, Howard E. Rollins Jr., Alan Autry, Anne-Marie Johnson
Votes: 92
48.
In the Heat of the Night (1988–1995)
Episode:
An Execution of Trust
(1991)
TV-PG | 47 min | Crime, Drama, Mystery
A psychiatrist, bound by her own rule of confidentiality, holds information proving that a man about to be executed for murder may actually be innocent.
Director: Leo Penn | Stars: Carroll O'Connor, Howard E. Rollins Jr., Alan Autry, Anne-Marie Johnson
Votes: 60
49.
In the Heat of the Night (1988–1995)
Episode:
An Eye for an Eye
(1991)
TV-PG | 47 min | Crime, Drama, Mystery
D.A. Darnell's daughter is kidnapped by the father of a man Darnelle sent to prison, who committed suicide.
Director: Leo Penn | Stars: Carroll O'Connor, Howard E. Rollins Jr., Alan Autry, Anne-Marie Johnson
Votes: 66
50.
In the Heat of the Night (1988–1995)
Episode:
Baby for Sale
(1991)
TV-PG | 47 min | Crime, Drama, Mystery
Bubba discovers that his cousins have adopted their baby under questionable circumstances.
Director: Harry Harris | Stars: Carroll O'Connor, Howard E. Rollins Jr., Alan Autry, Anne-Marie Johnson
Votes: 56