In the Heat of the Night (1988)

S6E12 Judgement Day

A cunning judge devises a plan to eliminate his wife when she threatens to expose a hidden truth from his past in exchange for a divorce and a hefty financial payout. As tensions rise, he must navigate the dangerous waters of betrayal and deceit while trying to protect his reputation and freedom. With stakes higher than ever, the judge finds himself caught in a web of his own making, leading to a confrontation that could change everything.