Episode
In the Heat of the Night: Fifteen, Forever
Overview
Sparta grieves after a drunk driver causes a fatal crash with high school cheerleaders on their way home from a game.While the officers try to find other driver, Althea tries to help the victim's families deal with their loss. The accident brings back painful memories for retired officer Tom Dugan.Meanwhile, district attorney Dutton accuses the department of being inadequate.
Details
- Series
- In the Heat of the Night
- Season
- Season 2
- Episode
- Episode 19
- Air date
- 1989-04-25
- Runtime
- 48 min
Episode context
Fifteen, Forever is Episode 19 in Season 2 of In the Heat of the Night. It aired on 1989-04-25. The runtime is 48 min.
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Episode 18: Accused
Bubba tries to rescue a woman from a rapist, but she mistakes him for her attacker.Gillespie tangles with an ambitious district attorney who plans to use the case to further his career.
Episode 20: Ladybug, Ladybug
With the Chief in Quantico Bubba and Virgil try to catch a serial arsonist.Things get complicated after a man dies in one of the fires.And Councilwoman White stirs things up by appointing Tom Dugan acting chief of police in Gillespie's absence.
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Episode 17: Walkout
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Episode 21: The Pig Woman of Sparta
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Episode 16: Sister, Sister
A vivacious socialites return to Sparta delights her ailing father and childhood friend Virgil, but her sister is less than thrilled at her homecoming.After their father is poisoned the jealous siblings become suspects in his murder.
Episode 22: Missing
Episode 15: The Creek
The investigation of a possible assault brings back nightmarish and confusing childhood memories for Virgil.
Episode 14: Intruders
The police search for a burglar who preys on elderly women.And the prime suspect is the son of a city councilwoman.
Episode 13: These Things Take Time
Episode 12: A.k.a Kelly Kay
The past comes back to haunt JoAnn in the form of an escaped convict.
Episode 11: A Trip Upstate
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Episode 10: Tear Down the Walls
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