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About the show
Based on the Academy Award-winning film, In the Heat of the Night follows the cases and adventures of the Mississippi Police Force. The series picks up with Virgil Tibbs returning to his small hometown Sparta as the new Chief of Police. Tibbs pairs up with his old partner, Gillespie, and together the two officers develop a camaraderie despite their different styles and backgrounds.