In the Heat of the Night A Trip Upstate (Season 2, Episode 11)
TV-PG
TV Episode | 60 min | Crime, Drama, Mystery

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In the Heat of the Night

A Trip Upstate (Season 2, Episode 11)

TV-PG

TV Episode | 60 min | Crime, Drama, Mystery

Gillespie is asked by a condemned prisoner to be present at his execution.

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Director

Jeffrey Hayden (as Jeff Hayden)

Writers

James Lee Barrett (developed for television by) | Carroll O'Connor (written by) (as Matt Harris) | John Ball (based on the characters from the novel by)

Producer

Composer

Cinematographer

Editor

Casting Directors

Rick Millikan | Mary Jo Slater

Production Designer

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Edit Released

Updated Feb 7, 1989

Release date

Feb 7, 1989 (United States)

Awards

Series awards

Won 1 Primetime Emmy Award. Another 3 wins & 11 nominations

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Cast	+ Add Cast
19 cast members

Name	Known for
Carroll O'Connor Chief William O. 'Bill' Gillespie Chief William O. 'Bill' Gillespie See fewer	All in the Family (1971)
Howard E. Rollins Jr. Chief of Detectives Virgil Tibbs (as Howard Rollins) Chief of Detectives Virgil Tibbs (as Howard Rollins) See fewer	Ragtime (1981)
Alan Autry Sgt. V.L. 'Bubba' Skinner Sgt. V.L. 'Bubba' Skinner See fewer	In the Heat of the Night (1988)
Anne-Marie Johnson Althea Tibbs (credit only) Althea Tibbs (credit only) See fewer	In the Heat of the Night (1988)
Lois Nettleton Joanne St. John Joanne St. John See fewer	In the Heat of the Night (1988)
David Hart Officer Parker Williams Officer Parker Williams See fewer	Silver Bullet (1985)
Geoffrey Thorne Officer Wilson Sweet Officer Wilson Sweet See fewer	Magnum P.I. (2018)
Hugh O'Connor Cpl. Lonnie Jamison Cpl. Lonnie Jamison See fewer	In the Heat of the Night (1988)
Paul Benjamin George Brownlow George Brownlow See fewer	The Station Agent (2003)
Christopher Allport D.A. Dutton D.A. Dutton See fewer	To Live and Die in L.A. (1985)
James Gammon Sheriff Ketch Monroe Sheriff Ketch Monroe See fewer	Major League (1989)
Marc Clement Warden J. Emory Cloris Warden J. Emory Cloris See fewer	Mississippi Burning (1988)
David Dwyer Melvin Nally Melvin Nally See fewer	October Sky (1999)
Randal Patrick Lenny Cowes (as Randall Patrick) Lenny Cowes (as Randall Patrick) See fewer	Fast Food (1989)
Rand Hopkins Salesman Salesman See fewer	The People vs. Larry Flynt (1996)
Emily Woodward Girl in Boat Girl in Boat See fewer	Pet Sematary II (1992)
Tom Key Guard Guard See fewer	Bluff City Law (2019)
Iva Franks Singer Woman Shot in Bank (uncredited) Woman Shot in Bank (uncredited) See fewer	Seven (1995)
John L. Webb Officer John (uncredited) Officer John (uncredited) See fewer	In the Heat of the Night (1988)

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