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Kolchak: The Night Stalker
A hard-bitten reporter with a nose for news and an open mind.
1974·1 Season·20 Episodes·★ 7.7
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.
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A tension-led series where questions, pressure, investigation, or shifting trust can keep the story moving from episode to episode.
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Compact commitment · 20 episodes
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Season 1
20 episodes
1974
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