The Pig Woman of Sparta

Name: The Pig Woman of Sparta
Genre: Drama, Suspense
Released: May 9, 1989
Cast: Carroll O'Connor, Anne-Marie Johnson, Alan Autry, Lois Nettleton, David Hart

In the Heat of the Night: Season 2: Episode 21

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NBC | Air Date: May 9, 1989

Starring: Carroll O'Connor, Anne-Marie Johnson, Alan Autry, Lois Nettleton, David Hart, Hugh O'Connor, Geoffrey Thorne, Howard Rollins, David Hart (II)

Summary: It seems that a serial killer has been burying his victims in a wooded area owned by a wealthy hermit that Virgil refers to as "Sparta's Howard Hughes". Suspicion immediately falls on an eccentric woman who lives in the woods with her pigs and chases away trespassers with a shotgun.The officers ask the landowner's disturbed son for helpIt seems that a serial killer has been burying his victims in a wooded area owned by a wealthy hermit that Virgil refers to as "Sparta's Howard Hughes". Suspicion immediately falls on an eccentric woman who lives in the woods with her pigs and chases away trespassers with a shotgun.The officers ask the landowner's disturbed son for help and Bubba is surprised to find that a woman he attended high school with is working as the man's "nurse".Also Parker and Sweet compete with one another to solve the case.… Expand

Genre(s): Drama, Suspense

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Season 2 Episodes

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S2:E22. Missing
Air Date: May 16, 1989
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S2:E21. The Pig Woman of Sparta
Air Date: May 9, 1989
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S2:E20. Ladybug, Ladybug
Air Date: May 2, 1989

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Season 8

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  Air Date: October 21, 1994
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  Air Date: September 16, 1993
Season 6

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  Air Date: October 28, 1992
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  Air Date: October 1, 1991
Season 4

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  Air Date: September 18, 1990
Season 3

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- Season 3 Overview
  Air Date: October 24, 1989
Season 2

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- Season 2 Overview
  Air Date: December 4, 1988
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  S2:E22. Missing
  Air Date: May 16, 1989
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  S2:E21. The Pig Woman of Sparta
  Air Date: May 9, 1989
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  S2:E20. Ladybug, Ladybug
  Air Date: May 2, 1989
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  S2:E19. Fifteen, Forever
  Air Date: April 25, 1989
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  S2:E18. Accused
  Air Date: April 4, 1989
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  S2:E17. Walkout
  Air Date: March 28, 1989
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  S2:E16. Sister,Sister
  Air Date: March 21, 1989
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  S2:E15. The Creek
  Air Date: March 14, 1989
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  S2:E14. Intruders
  Air Date: March 7, 1989
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  S2:E13. These Things Take Time
  Air Date: February 21, 1989
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  S2:E12. A.k.a. Kelly Kay
  Air Date: February 14, 1988
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  S2:E11. A Trip Upstate
  Air Date: February 7, 1989
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  S2:E10. Tear Down the Walls
  Air Date: January 31, 1989
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  S2:E9. Stranger in Town
  Air Date: January 17, 1989
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  S2:E8. Country Mouse, City Mouse
  Air Date: January 10, 1989
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  S2:E7. Gunshots
  Air Date: January 3, 1989
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  S2:E6. Hot Nights
  Air Date: December 27, 1988
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  S2:E5. Prisoners
  Air Date: December 20, 1988
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  S2:E4. The Hammer and the Glove
  Air Date: December 13, 1988
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  S2:E3. Family Secret
  Air Date: December 6, 1988
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  S2:E2. Don't Look Back (2)
  Air Date: December 4, 1988
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  S2:E1. Don't Look Back (1)
  Air Date: December 4, 1988
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- Season 1 Overview
  Air Date: March 15, 1988