In the Heat of the Night * Movies in Order

The complete trilogy — all 3 films, listed chronologically.

The In the Heat of the Night * franchise spans 3 films and is classified as a trilogy (3+ films counted as a series, with categories scaling up to mega-franchises with 31+ entries). Each title below links to a search across our database — click through to find trailers, streaming options and cast for any of the In the Heat of the Night * movies.

  1. 1
    In the Heat of the Night
    Released 1967
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  2. 2
    They Call Me MISTER Tibbs!
    Released 1970
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  3. 3
    The Organization
    Released 1971
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Frequently Asked

How many In the Heat of the Night * movies are there?

There are 3 films in the In the Heat of the Night * franchise.

What order should I watch the In the Heat of the Night * movies in?

Release order is the most common viewing order — that’s how the list above is sorted. Chronological in-story order may differ for some franchises with prequels.