A hard-bitten reporter with a nose for news and an open mind.
Kolchak: The Night Stalker is an American television series that aired on ABC during the 1974–1975 season. It featured a fictional Chicago newspaper reporter who investigated mysterious crimes with unlikely causes, particularly those that law enforcement authorities would not follow up. These often involved the supernatural or even science fiction, including fantastic creatures.
Kolchak: The Night Stalker (1974) is a drama, mystery and sci-fi & fantasy series that premiered on September 13, 1974, spanning 1 season and 20 episodes. It stars Darren McGavin, Simon Oakland and Jack Grinnage. Viewers rate it 7.7 out of 10 across 91 ratings.
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Average viewer score of 7.7/10 from 91 ratings.
The influential Kolchak TV series from 1974-1975 The TV series Kolchak: The Night Stalker ran for one season in 1974-1975, consisting of 20 episodes. Two additional episodes were scheduled to be filmed, but star Darren McGavin was becoming disillusioned with due to an exhausting schedule and the fact that he was rewriting scripts plus doing much of the production work without compensation. The ratings were mediocre…
Reviewed on April 26, 2018
This could have been a witty show instead of a depressing one that borders too much on Hitler worship. Kolchak is an obnoxious reporter and terrible role model. He does anything for a story. Trouble is, the writing for the series seems to always degenerate into some Nazi ideology where all the murder victims are women with dark hair and dark eyes. It's impossible not to notice this worship of Hitler's genocide…
Reviewed on April 2, 2023
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Kolchak: The Night Stalker (1974) is available to stream on Peacock Premium and Peacock Premium Plus, with episodes also available to buy from Amazon Video and Apple TV Store. Availability comes from JustWatch data and varies by country.
Kolchak: The Night Stalker has 1 season and 20 episodes in total, starting from its premiere on September 13, 1974.
No. Kolchak: The Night Stalker is marked as ended, with the final episode airing on March 28, 1975.
Kolchak: The Night Stalker (1974) stars Darren McGavin, Simon Oakland and Jack Grinnage. The full cast list with character names is available in the cast section of this page.
Kolchak: The Night Stalker (1974) is rated 7.7 out of 10 from 91 viewer votes, and suits viewers who like drama, mystery and sci-fi & fantasy series. Reviews from viewers are collected further down this page.
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