The BEST episodes of In the Heat of the Night season 8

Every episode of In the Heat of the Night season 8, ranked from best to worst by thousands of votes from fans of the show. The best episodes of In the Heat of the Night season 8!

Based on the critically acclaimed novel and film of the same name, this series provides a hopeful, yet honest look at life in the new South. Set in the fictional Sparta, Mississippi, the show is a blend of heartfelt drama and folksy humor, portraying 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, O'Connor was also the story editor and wrote many of the episodes.

Last Updated: 3/21/2024Network: CBSStatus: Ended
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Grow Old Along with Me
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6.67
6 votes

#1 - Grow Old Along with Me

Season 8 - Episode 4 - Aired 5/16/1995

Ex-cop Tom Harwood's happiness with his new bride is threatened by an old flame who sees an opportunity for blackmail.

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Who Was Geli Bendl?
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6.50
6 votes

#2 - Who Was Geli Bendl?

Season 8 - Episode 2 - Aired 12/9/1994

A famous Italian actress returns to Sparta to take care of some unfinished business and rescue her younger sister from a life of drugs and poverty.

A Matter of Justice
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6.00
3 votes

#3 - A Matter of Justice

Season 8 - Episode 1 - Aired 10/21/1994

The daughter of a close friend of Forbes is murdered and the officers must prove that the deranged grandson of a retired judge is guilty.

By Duty Bound
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6.00
4 votes

#4 - By Duty Bound

Season 8 - Episode 3 - Aired 2/17/1995

Acting Sheriff Gillespie must decide whether he should run for sheriff or retire from law enforcement.It soon becomes apparent that the other candidate is corrupt and dangerous.