Bill Gillespie is a police chief in a small town in the American South, and later becomes sheriff of the county. As Bill tries to solve crimes and catch criminals, aided by his capable investigator Virgil Tibbs and police lieutenant Bubba Skinner, he must navigate tricky small-town politics. Racial tensions often run high in the South and this theme is frequently explored. Bill's personal life is often portrayed in this TV drama, as well.
8 Episodes
  • Pilot (1)
    Pilot (1)Episode 1
  • Pilot (2)
    Pilot (2)Episode 2
  • Road Kill
    Road KillEpisode 3
  • Fate
    FateEpisode 4
  • Blind Spot (1)
    Blind Spot (1)Episode 5
  • Blind Spot (2)
    Blind Spot (2)Episode 6
  • A Necessary Evil
    A Necessary EvilEpisode 7
  • ...And Then You Die
    ...And Then You DieEpisode 8
Cast of Season 1
  • Carroll O'ConnorBill Gillespie
  • Howard RollinsVirgil Tibbs
  • Alan AutryBubba Skinner
  • Anne-Marie JohnsonAlthea Tibbs
  • David HartParker Williams
  • Geoffrey ThorneWilson Sweet
  • Hugh O'ConnorLonnie Jamison
  • Christian LeBlancJunior Abernathy

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