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Original Release
03/06/1988 on CBS
US Release
03/06/1988
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Cast
| Name | Character |
|---|
| Carroll O'Connor | Chief William O. 'Bill' Gillespie / Bill Gillespie / Sheriff William O. 'Bill' Gillespie |
| Alan Autry | Capt. V.L. 'Bubba' Skinner / Bubba Skinner / Lt. V.L. 'Bubba' Skinner / Sgt. V. L. 'Bubba' Skinner / Sgt. V.L. 'Bubba' Skinner / Officer V.L. 'Bubba' Skinner / Officer V. L. 'Bubba' Skinner / Capt. Bubba Skinner |
| David Hart | Officer Parker Williams / Parker Williams / Cpl. Parker Williams / Sgt. Parker Williams |
| Hugh O'Connor | Lt. Lonnie Jamison / Lonnie Jamison / Sgt. Lonnie Jamison / Cpl. Lonnie Jamison / Officer Lonnie Jamison |
| Howard E. Rollins Jr. | Chief of Detectives Virgil Tibbs / Virgil Tibbs / Attorney Virgil Tibbs |
| Anne-Marie Johnson | Althea Tibbs |
| Geoffrey Thorne | Sgt. Wilson Sweet / Wilson Sweet / Cpl. Wilson Sweet / Officer Wilson Sweet |
| Crystal Fox | Luann Corbin / Officer LuAnn Corbin / Officer Luann Corbin / Cpl. Luann Corbin / Sgt. LuAnn Corbin / Cpl. LuAnn Corbin / Officer Luanne Corbin |
| C.C. Taylor | Officer Charlie Peake / Man in the Bottoms / Man at Meeting |
| Dee Shaw | Cpl. Dee Shepard / Officer Dee Shepard / Sgt. Dee Shepard / Woman |
| # | Title | Air Date |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | A Matter of Justice | Friday, 21 October 1994 |
| 2 | Who Was Geli Bendl? | Friday, 09 December 1994 |
| 3 | By Duty Bound | Friday, 17 February 1995 |
| 4 | Grow Old Along with Me | Tuesday, 16 May 1995 |
Directors
Harry Harris, Vincent McEveety, Russ Mayberry, Winrich Kolbe, Leo Penn, Paul Chavez, Larry Hagman, Reza Badiyi, Carroll O'Connor, Chuck Bowman, Mario Azzopardi, David Hemmings, Paul Lynch, Lee H. Katzin, Alexander Singer, Jeffrey Hayden, Michael Ray Rhodes, Gene Reynolds, Anthony Wilkinson, Peter Levin, E.W. Swackhamer, Gail Liberti-Kennedy, Charles Mills, Peter Salim, Ivan Dixon, Vince Edwards, David Soul, Joe Gannon, Dick Martin, David Moessinger
Writers
James Lee Barrett, John Ball, Cynthia Deming, Mitchell Schneider, Carroll O'Connor, William J. Royce, Joe Gannon, Nancy Bond, Denise Nicholas, Mark Rodgers, Edward DeBlasio, Jeri Taylor, Kathy McCormick, Terry Erwin, David Moessinger, Robert Bielak, Lee Maddux, William Gray, Mack Anderson, Bill Taub, Stephen Schneck, Gigi Levangie, Kim C. Friese, Julie Friedgen, Steven Baum, Richard Fielder, Elyse O'Connor, David O'Connor, Gina Barnett, Marc Scott Taylor, Michael Thurman, James L. Novack, Frank Dandridge, Gail Liberti-Kennedy, Patt Shea, Rick Kelbaugh, Walton Dornisch, David Rupel, Peter W. Telep, David F. Hamilton, Terry Kay, Jo William Phillip, Arthur Bernard Lewis, Jordan Budde, Steve Aspis, Josef Anderson, Adrian Spies, Carol Saraceno, Mark Edward Edens
Creators
Cast
| Name | Character |
|---|
| Carroll O'Connor | Chief William O. 'Bill' Gillespie / Bill Gillespie / Sheriff William O. 'Bill' Gillespie |
| Alan Autry | Capt. V.L. 'Bubba' Skinner / Bubba Skinner / Lt. V.L. 'Bubba' Skinner / Sgt. V. L. 'Bubba' Skinner / Sgt. V.L. 'Bubba' Skinner / Officer V.L. 'Bubba' Skinner / Officer V. L. 'Bubba' Skinner / Capt. Bubba Skinner |
| David Hart | Officer Parker Williams / Parker Williams / Cpl. Parker Williams / Sgt. Parker Williams |
| Hugh O'Connor | Lt. Lonnie Jamison / Lonnie Jamison / Sgt. Lonnie Jamison / Cpl. Lonnie Jamison / Officer Lonnie Jamison |
| Howard E. Rollins Jr. | Chief of Detectives Virgil Tibbs / Virgil Tibbs / Attorney Virgil Tibbs |
| Anne-Marie Johnson | Althea Tibbs |
| Geoffrey Thorne | Sgt. Wilson Sweet / Wilson Sweet / Cpl. Wilson Sweet / Officer Wilson Sweet |
| Crystal Fox | Luann Corbin / Officer LuAnn Corbin / Officer Luann Corbin / Cpl. Luann Corbin / Sgt. LuAnn Corbin / Cpl. LuAnn Corbin / Officer Luanne Corbin |
| C.C. Taylor | Officer Charlie Peake / Man in the Bottoms / Man at Meeting |
| Dee Shaw | Cpl. Dee Shepard / Officer Dee Shepard / Sgt. Dee Shepard / Woman |
| Randall Franks | Officer Randy Goode |
| Denise Nicholas | Harriet DeLong / Harriet DeLong Gillespie |
| Harvey E. Lee Jr. | Officer Ken Covey / Cpl. Ken Covey / Officer Covey |
| Mark Johnson | Officer Luke Everett / Cpl. Luke Everett |
| Dan Biggers | Dr. Frank Robb |
| Tonea Stewart | Aunt Etta Kibbey / Aunt Etta / Mrs. Gray |
| Wilbur Fitzgerald | Dist. Atty. Gerard Darnelle / Newman / D.A. Gerard Daniels / D.A. Darnelle |
| Carl Weathers | Chief Hampton Forbes / Hampton Forbes / Inspector Hampton Forbes |
| Thom Gossom Jr. | Ted Marcus / Melvin Lemmon |
| Lois Nettleton | Joanne St. John |
Producers
| Name | Role |
|---|
| Fred Silverman | Executive Producer |
| Carroll O'Connor | Executive Producer |
| David Moessinger | Executive Producer |
| Juanita Bartlett | Executive Producer |
| Edward Ledding | Producer |
| Herb Adelman | Producer |
| Victoria LaFortune | Producer |
| Joe Gannon | Producer |
| Walton Dornisch | Producer |
| Nancy Bond | Producer |
| Mark Rodgers | Producer |
| Edward DeBlasio | Producer |
| Jeri Taylor | Producer |
| Lee Maddux | Producer |
| Robert Bielak | Producer |
| Hugh Benson | Producer |
| Mitchell Schneider | Producer |
| Stanley Kallis | Producer |
| James Lee Barrett | Producer |
| Carroll O'Connor | Producer |
| Year | Type | Category | Won |
|---|
| 1994 | Golden Globe | Best Performance by an Actor in a Television Series - Drama | Nominated |
| 1992 | Golden Globe | Best Performance by an Actor in a Television Series - Drama | Nominated |
| 1992 | Emmy | Outstanding Individual Achievement in Music Composition for a Series (Dramatic Underscore) | Nominated |
| 1991 | Golden Globe | Best Television Series - Drama | Nominated |
| 1991 | Golden Globe | Best Performance by an Actor in a Television Series - Drama | Nominated |
| 1990 | Golden Globe | Best Television Series - Drama | Nominated |
| 1990 | Golden Globe | Best Performance by an Actor in a Television Series - Drama | Nominated |
| 1989 | Golden Globe | Best Performance by an Actor in a Television Series - Drama | Nominated |
| 1989 | Emmy | Outstanding Lead Actor in a Drama Series | Won |
| 1989 | Emmy | Outstanding Supporting Actress in a Drama Series | Nominated |
