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Gillespie's Girlfriend is a fictional character portrayed by Margaret Blye in the TV series In the Heat of the Night.
In the first episode they appeared in, titled Pilot: Part 1 (season 1), they were 45 years old.
They appear in 4 episodes out of a total of 146 aired

Gillespie's Girlfriend

by Margaret Blye

character

Episodes4

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    Pilot: Part 1
    episode S1.E1 march 1988
    Chief Gillespie reluctantly accepts visiting Sparta native Virgil Tibbs as his new Chief of Detectives in the midst of a high-profile murder investigation.
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    Pilot: Part 2
    episode S1.E2 march 1988
    Gillespie and Tibbs learn to get used to each other's working habits and bond as workers and friends to solve the murder.
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    Road Kill
    episode S1.E3 march 1988
    Despite compelling evidence, Gillespie refuses to believe that his best friend used another person's playful gunfire to cover up for the murder of his alcoholic wife.
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    Blind Spot: Part 1
    episode S1.E5 march 1988
    When two local locksmiths uncover a cocaine fencing operation, all evidence points to the personal staff of Virgil Tibbs' former high school rival.