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In the Heat of the Night: The Pig Woman Of Sparta

In the Heat of the Night (1988)

Crime, Drama, Mystery, Thriller | United States

Director: Harry Harris, Russ Mayberry

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SEASON: 2

EPISODE: 21 - The Pig Woman Of Sparta

SYNOPSIS

It seems that a serial killer has been burying his victims in a wooded area owned by a wealthy hermit that Virgil refers to as "Sparta's Howard Hughes". Suspicion immediately falls on an eccentric woman who lives in the woods with her pigs and chases away trespassers with a shotgun. The officers ask the landowner's disturbed son for help and Bubba is surprised to find that a woman he attended high school with is working as the man's "nurse". Also Parker and Sweet compete with one another to solve the case.

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Writer: James Lee Barrett, John Ball

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