Episode

In the Heat of the Night: Odessa

Name: In the Heat of the Night: Odessa
Released: 1992-02-11
Duration: 60 min
Cast: Carroll O'Connor, Alan Autry, David Hart, Hugh O'Connor, Howard Rollins

In the Heat of the NightSeason 51992-02-11

Overview

Racists target a ceremony honoring a civil rights pioneer.

Details

Series: In the Heat of the Night
Season: Season 5
Episode: Episode 15
Air date: 1992-02-11
Runtime: 60 min

Episode context

Odessa is Episode 15 in Season 5 of In the Heat of the Night. It aired on 1992-02-11. The runtime is 60 min.

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