Kolchak: The Night Stalker

Kolchak: The Night Stalker

1974 1 Seasons ⭐ 7.667
Drama Mystery Sci-Fi & Fantasy

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.

Seasons

1. The Ripper

1974-09-13 • ⭐ 4.25

A serial killer who preys on women haunts Chicago, and Kolchak comes to believe that the killer is in fact the original Jack the Ripper, a seemingly immortal killer who has killed…

2. The Zombie

1974-09-20 • ⭐ 7.0

A voodoo priestess animates her dead son to take revenge on the gangsters that killed him.

3. They Have Been, They Are, They Will Be...

1974-09-27 • ⭐ 6.0

A bizarre alien presence invisibly sweeps through Chicago, killing a petty thief and a UFO nut. The alien or aliens have the strength of a hurricane, generate a massive electromag…

4. The Vampire

1974-10-04 • ⭐ 3.0

Catherine Rawlins, a female victim of Janos Skorzeny (the vampire from the original Night Stalker TV movie) is accidentally resurrected outside Las Vegas, and makes her way to Los…

5. The Werewolf

1974-11-01 • ⭐ 6.0

Bernhardt Stieglitz, a NATO soldier bitten by a wolf, leaves a string of murder victims behind him. When Vincenzo is forced to abort his long-awaited vacation and report on the la…

6. Firefall

1974-11-08 • ⭐ 7.0

A series of mysterious deaths plague the life of conductor Ryder Bond. In each case, the victim is incinerated by supernaturally hot flames. As Kolchak investigates, he finds out …

7. The Devil's Platform

1974-11-15 • ⭐ 6.0

Kolchak discovers a young rising politician, has made a deal with the Devil to murder off his competition through incidents made to look like accidents.

8. Bad Medicine

1974-11-29 • ⭐ 5.0

A series of suicides among high-society matrons coincides with a bizarre jewel theft by a towering Indian who mysteriously disappears when cornered. Kolchak investigates and finds…

9. The Spanish Moss Murders

1974-12-06 • ⭐ 7.0

A series of apparently unrelated deaths involve each victim being crushed to death, and covered in wet, slimy Spanish Moss. Upon investigation, Kolchak discovers that each victim …

10. The Energy Eater

1974-12-13 • ⭐ 6.0

Several Indian construction workers are killed during high-rise work on a new hospital. They leave the job, and the hospital is completed. However, a series of strange electrocuti…

11. Horror in the Heights

1974-12-20 • ⭐ 6.0

Kolchak’s investigation of a series of grisly deaths in a once-plush neighborhood, leads him to a creature who lures its victims by making itself appear to them as someone they kn…

12. Mr. R.I.N.G.

1975-01-10 • ⭐ 6.0

Kolchak writes an obituary for a deceased scientist, but soon becomes involved in further investigation when no one can give him a straight answer on how the scientist died. Meanw…

13. Primal Scream

1975-01-17 • ⭐ 7.0

In a oil company's laboratory, the air conditioning fails, and a primate creature attacks a scientist. The creature, and others like it, begin going on a rampage throughout Chicag…

14. The Trevi Collection

1975-01-24 • ⭐ 3.0

A fashion industry spy is thrown to his death from a room filled with nothing but mannequins as Carl looks on from the street below. This is but the first in a series of strange m…

15. Chopper

1975-01-31 • ⭐ 6.0

The strange disappearance of an antique motorcycle is the first indication of trouble. What follows are a rash of murders where each victim is decapitated with superhuman force by…

16. Demon in Lace

1975-02-07 • ⭐ 6.5

On a college campus, young men are dying of heart attacks. According to witnesses, they are last seen with young women who apparently died shortly before meeting the men. When Kol…

17. Legacy of Terror

1975-02-14 • ⭐ 7.0

Physically fit specimens (an Air Force pilot, a football player, a cop) are all being targeted for a grisly death: their hearts are being cut from their chests while they're still…

18. The Knightly Murders

1975-03-07 • ⭐ 6.0

Various Chicago citizenry are being killed with medieval weaponry. Upon investigating, Kolchak finds that they were all tied to the conversion of a small museum into a disco. It t…

19. The Youth Killer

1975-03-14 • ⭐ 6.0

Young swinging patrons of an exclusive dating service are turning up, dead of old age. The police don't believe they are the same persons, but Kolchak investigates and discovers t…

20. The Sentry

1975-03-28 • ⭐ 6.0

The government is keen to hush up a series of mysterious deaths at the Merrymount Institute, an underground archival facility. When Carl investigates, he determines that the victi…

Top Cast

Darren McGavin
Darren McGavin
Simon Oakland
Simon Oakland
Jack Grinnage
Jack Grinnage

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