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In the Heat of the Night is a drama and crime series that aired on CBS, running from 1988 to 1995 with 8 seasons and 146 episodes. In the Heat of the Night has ended. Its final episode aired on May 16, 1995.

U.S. premiere: October 21, 1994
Where: CBS
Time: Varies by station
Episodes: 4
Finale: May 16, 1995

Where to watch In the Heat of the Night season 8 in the U.S.

Where to watch In the Heat of the Night season 8 in the U.S.
Where	How	When	Notes
CBS	Broadcast (free)Antenna / cable	October 21, 1994 – May 16, 1995	Original U.S. run on CBS. [1]

Season 8 episode schedule

In the Heat of the Night season 8 U.S. episode schedule
Ep.	Title	U.S. date	Time	Status
1	A Matter of Justice	Fri, Oct 21, 1994 ^[1]	Check local listings national slot	Listed
2	Who Was Geli Bendl ?	Fri, Dec 9, 1994 ^[1]	Check local listings national slot	Listed
3	By Duty Bound	Fri, Feb 17, 1995 ^[1]	Check local listings national slot	Listed
4	Grow Old Along with Me	Tue, May 16, 1995 ^[1]	Check local listings national slot	Listed

Dates are U.S. dates. Broadcast times are the network's national slot; your local station may differ.

About In the Heat of the Night

Season 8: Season 8 of In the Heat of the Night aired from October 21, 1994 to May 16, 1995 on CBS (4 episodes).

Network / service: CBS (first aired March 6, 1988)
Main cast over the series (TVmaze): Carroll O'Connor (Chief William O. "Bill" Gillespie), Alan Autry (Captain V.L. "Bubba" Skinner), David Hart (Officer Parker Williams), Hugh O'Connor (Lt. Lonnie Jamison), Howard E. Rollins Jr. (Virgil Tibbs)

All seasons

Season 8

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Season 8 of In the Heat of the Night aired from October 21, 1994 to May 16, 1995 on CBS (4 episodes).

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Season 7

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Season 7 of In the Heat of the Night aired from September 16, 1993 to May 11, 1994 on CBS (24 episodes).

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Season 6

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Season 6 of In the Heat of the Night aired from October 28, 1992 to May 12, 1993 on CBS (22 episodes).

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Season 5

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Season 5 of In the Heat of the Night aired from October 1, 1991 to May 19, 1992 on CBS (22 episodes).

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Season 4

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Season 4 of In the Heat of the Night aired from September 18, 1990 to April 30, 1991 on CBS (22 episodes).

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Season 3

Season complete

Season 3 of In the Heat of the Night aired from October 24, 1989 to May 8, 1990 on CBS (22 episodes).

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Season 2

Season complete

Season 2 of In the Heat of the Night aired from December 4, 1988 to May 16, 1989 on CBS (22 episodes).

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Season 1

Season complete

Season 1 of In the Heat of the Night aired from March 6, 1988 to May 3, 1988 on CBS (8 episodes).

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Common questions

How many seasons of In the Heat of the Night are there?

In the Heat of the Night has 8 seasons and 146 episodes listed, airing from March 6, 1988 to May 16, 1995.

Is In the Heat of the Night cancelled or ended?

In the Heat of the Night has ended. Its final episode aired on May 16, 1995.

Where can I watch In the Heat of the Night?

In the Heat of the Night originally aired on CBS in the U.S. Streaming rights for older seasons change over time, so check CBS's own app and the major streaming services for the current home.