TV series
Night Heat
1985–1989, English, on CTV. Created by Sonny Grosso.
I feel the Night Heat, I feel your heart beat. Somethin' ain't right. There's too much heat in the night.
Night Heat was a Canadian police drama series. It starred Allan Royal as journalist Tom Kirkwood, who chronicled the nightly police beat of detectives Kevin O'Brien and Frank Giambone in an unnamed northeastern North American metropolis. The police crime drama series aired on both CTV in Canada and CBS in the United States from 1985 to 1989. Night Heat was conceived by Sonny Grosso, a former New York City Police Department detective. Grosso served as the show's executive producer along with his partner, Larry Jacobson.
- Seasons
- 4
- Episodes
- 96
- Episode length
- 60 min
- Status
- Ended in 1989
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Latest episode
S4 E24: Blues in a Bottle
Aired 5 January 1989
Seasons 4
Cast & crew
- Sonny GrossoCreator
- Stephen MendelCast · 96 ep
- Eugene ClarkCast · 96 ep
- Jeff WincottCast · 96 ep
- Allan RoyalCast · 96 ep
- Scott HylandsKevin O'Brien · 96 ep
- Susan HoganCast · 96 ep
- Sean McCannCast · 96 ep
- Andrea RothHope · 96 ep
- Stevie VallanceStephanie Brody · 96 ep
- Nerene VirginFrances · 5 ep
- Jack CreleyHarry · 4 ep
- J. Winston CarrollCast · 3 ep
Details
- First aired
- 31 January 1985
- Last aired
- 5 January 1989
- Network
- CTV
- Language
- English
- Country
- Canada
- Type
- Scripted
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How many seasons of Night Heat are there?
Night Heat has 4 seasons and 96 episodes, about 60 minutes each.
Is Night Heat finished?
Yes. Night Heat ended in 1989, so you can watch the whole story.
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What shows are like Night Heat?
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Who created Night Heat?
Night Heat was created by Sonny Grosso and stars Stephen Mendel, Eugene Clark, Jeff Wincott.