Episode
In the Heat of the Night: Vengeance
Overview
An outlaw family seeks revenge against Bubba after he is forced to shoot one of them during a holdup.The chief wants him to stay out of sight until they are arrested - a suggestion that does not set well with Bubba.
Details
- Series
- In the Heat of the Night
- Season
- Season 3
- Episode
- Episode 8
- Air date
- 1989-12-12
- Runtime
- 47 min
Episode context
Vengeance is Episode 8 in Season 3 of In the Heat of the Night. It aired on 1989-12-12. The runtime is 47 min.
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Episode 7: Time of the Stranger
After a private investigator searching for a missing child is found dead, the evidence points to a local dance teacher - a neighbor that Parker has become very fond of.
Episode 9: My Name is Hank
A young refugee claims to be the son of a Sparta cop who died in the war.But quickly becomes a suspect in a murder/robbery after he accepts a ride with the criminals who actually committed the crime.Gillespie looks into his story, while Virgil and the boys track down the shooter.Meanwhile, the young mans presence triggers a surprisingly bitter reaction from Parker, who views him as a painful reminder of the war.
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