In the Heat of the Night: Season 5

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NBC | Season Premiere Date: October 1, 1991

Starring: Carroll O'Connor, Anne-Marie Johnson, Alan Autry

Summary: Based on the critically acclaimed novel of the same name, this series provided a hopeful, yet honest look at life in the new South. Set in the fictional Sparta, Mississippi, the show was a marvelous blend of heartfelt drama and folksy humor. It portrayed both the professional and personal pursuits of Sparta P.D's officers. Series starBased on the critically acclaimed novel of the same name, this series provided a hopeful, yet honest look at life in the new South. Set in the fictional Sparta, Mississippi, the show was a marvelous blend of heartfelt drama and folksy humor. It portrayed both the professional and personal pursuits of Sparta P.D's officers. Series star Carroll O'Connor, in a role far removed from Archie Bunker, served as executive producer. Using the pen name Matt Harris, Mr. O'Connor was also the story editor and wrote many of the episodes.… Expand

Genre(s): Drama, Suspense

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Season 5 Episodes

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S5:E22. The Law on Trial
Air Date: May 19, 1992
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S5:E21. Sanctuary
Air Date: May 12, 1992
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S5:E20. Family Reunion
Air Date: April 7, 1992

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Series Overview
Season 8

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- Season 8 Overview
  Air Date: October 21, 1994
Season 7

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- Season 7 Overview
  Air Date: September 16, 1993
Season 6

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- Season 6 Overview
  Air Date: October 28, 1992
Season 5

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- Season 5 Overview
  Air Date: October 1, 1991
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  S5:E22. The Law on Trial
  Air Date: May 19, 1992
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  S5:E21. Sanctuary
  Air Date: May 12, 1992
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  S5:E20. Family Reunion
  Air Date: April 7, 1992
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  S5:E19. Moseley's Lot
  Air Date: March 31, 1992
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  S5:E18. Trundel's Will Be Done
  Air Date: March 3, 1992
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  S5:E17. By Means Most Foul
  Air Date: February 25, 1992
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  S5:E16. A Time to Trust
  Air Date: February 18, 1992
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  S5:E15. Odessa
  Air Date: February 11, 1992
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  S5:E14. Love, Honor and Obey
  Air Date: February 4, 1992
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  S5:E13. Fool for Love
  Air Date: January 14, 1992
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  S5:E12. The Landlord
  Air Date: January 7, 1992
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  S5:E11. The Littlest Victim
  Air Date: December 17, 1991
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  S5:E10. An Eye for an Eye
  Air Date: December 10, 1991
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  S5:E9. Sparta Gold
  Air Date: December 3, 1991
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  S5:E8. Sweet, Sweet Blues
  Air Date: November 26, 1991
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  S5:E7. The More Thing's Change
  Air Date: November 19, 1991
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  S5:E6. Unfinished Business
  Air Date: November 12, 1991
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  S5:E5. Ruda's Awakening
  Air Date: November 5, 1991
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  S5:E4. Liar's Poker
  Air Date: October 29, 1991
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  S5:E3. Obsession
  Air Date: October 22, 1991
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  S5:E2. Baby for Sale
  Air Date: October 8, 1991
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  S5:E1. A Woman Much Admired
  Air Date: October 1, 1991
Season 4

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- Season 4 Overview
  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
Season 1

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- Season 1 Overview
  Air Date: March 15, 1988