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S5·E21 Sanctuary

Core Aired May 12, 1992

Synopsis

A political prisoner who entered the country illegally,seeks sanctuary in a monastary.Gillespie and Tibbs find themselves at odds with Sheriff McComb when they try to help the man.

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When did Season 5 Episode 21 of In the Heat of the Night air?

Season 5, Episode 21 ('Sanctuary') originally aired on May 12, 1992.

How long is Season 5 Episode 21 ('Sanctuary')?

The episode follows the standard broadcast runtime for In the Heat of the Night.

What happens in In the Heat of the Night Season 5 Episode 21?

A political prisoner who entered the country illegally,seeks sanctuary in a monastary.Gillespie and Tibbs find themselves at odds with Sheriff McComb when they try to help the man....

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