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Deputy Christine Surillo is a fictional character portrayed by Barbara Lee-Belmonte in the TV series In the Heat of the Night.
They appear in 19 episodes out of a total of 146 aired

Deputy Christine Surillo

by Barbara Lee-Belmonte

character

Episodes19

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    Hatton's Turn: Part 2
    episode S7.E3 september 1993
    Gillespie and Forbes become fast friends when both police forces team up and solve the triple murder. Attorney Wade Hatton returns to Sparta and hopes to rekindle a romance from the past with Sarah Hallisey.
  • 7.5
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    Incident at Brewer's Pond
    episode S7.E5 september 1993
    A local drunk kills the man he believed was having an affair with his wife.
  • 8.2
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    A Love Lost
    episode S7.E6 october 1993
    When Lana's ex-boyfriend comes to Sparta, dim-witted Randy Calhoun stumbles upon the real reason for his visit: an illegal gun running operation.
  • 8.2
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    Virgil Tibbs: Attorney at Law
    episode S7.E8 november 1993
    Virgil Tibbs returns to Sparta with a law degree, news of his failed marriage and a murder suspect to defend.
  • 8.3
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    Little Girl Lost
    episode S7.E11 december 1993
    A hit-and-run accident caused by an alcoholic teenager claims the life of a 10-year-old girl.
  • 7.4
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    Your Own Kind
    episode S7.E12 december 1993
    An interracial high school couple is the target of a racist sniper on the Sparta High School field.
  • 7.8
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    Maybelle Returns
    episode S7.E14 january 1994
    Former madam Maybelle Chesboro returns to Sparta and opens up a phone sex operation disguised as a communications business.
  • 7.9
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    The Last Round
    episode S7.E15 january 1994
    Angela Dolphy, Chief Forbes's fiancée, is in Sparta from Memphis for a week to entice Forbes to change professions before they get married. The chief arranges a dinner with Bill Gillespie and Harriet DeLong to coax Angela to relocate to Sparta. An example of Forbes's work is the new boxing program for at risk young men. Unfortunately, the finest boxer, African-American Kevin "Cat" Brooks, is involved with a professional burglar, Caucasian Dennis Cantrell, in a series of home invasions and robberies. Forbes and Angela must come to terms with their personal goals and the impact on their relationship.
  • 7.7
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    Ches and the Grand Lady
    episode S7.E16 january 1994
    Jazz musician Ches Collins returns to Sparta and it is soon evident that he has a history with Cordelia, the grande dame of Sparta. Cordelia's nephew, Raoul, will stop at nothing to put an end to any hope of a union between the two. It is up to Cordelia's other nephew, Lonnie Jameson, to put an end to Raoul's antics.
  • 7.7
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    Conspiracy of One
    episode S7.E17 february 1994
    Virgil Tibbs finds himself on both sides of the law when he is asked to handle the probate of a verbally abusive alcoholic woman, whose death may not have been an accident.
  • 7.5
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    Hard Choices
    episode S7.E19 march 1994
    Eugene Glendon is accused of committing a robbery after he tries to persuade the real suspect not to go through with it.
  • 7.5
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    Poor Relations
    episode S7.E21 march 1994
    In a somewhat comical episode, Parker's stepfather returns to Sparta with his new wife and runs Parker out of house and home. Among Roy's possessions is an ornate painting, the value of which Roy is unaware.
  • 8.6
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    Dangerous Engagement
    episode S7.E22 may 1994
    A newspaper misprint makes Bill Gillespie the target of an escaped killer in the days leading up to he and Harriet's wedding. Bill and Harriet are married in a beautiful, simple ceremony with Chief Forbes serving as best man.
  • 7.7
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    Give Me Your Life: Part 1
    episode S7.E23 may 1994
    Sparta Police and the Newman County Sheriff's Department join forces to investigate the antics of a religious cult that has taken up residence in an abandoned school building.
  • 8.3
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    Give Me Your Life: Part 2
    episode S7.E24 may 1994
    The investigation uncovers evidence of statutory rape and drug dealing within the cult. It is further complicated by the actions of an overly aggressive newspaper reporter, as well as the discovery of school age children being members of the cult. But in the end, teamwork pays off and everyone is driven out.
  • 7.5
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    A Matter of Justice
    episode S8.E1 october 1994
    An local retired judge's depraved grandson goes on a serial killing spree in Sparta.
  • 7.4
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    Who Was Geli Bendl?
    episode S8.E2 december 1994
    A former resident of the bottoms, who is now a famous movie star, returns to Sparta to try to persuaded her sister to go after a better quality of life.
  • 7.6
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    By Duty Bound
    episode S8.E3 february 1995
    When Gillespie runs for a permanent position as county sheriff, his running mate is investigated for allegations of insurance fraud, corruption and murder.
  • 7.7
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    Grow Old Along with Me
    episode S8.E4 may 1995
    When a former cop marries a wealthy widow, his ex-girlfriend sees an opportunity for blackmail. But their plan to keep her quiet and out of their lives does not exactly go as planned.