TV show of the month
KOLCHAK The Night Stalker ep 1
Creators: Jeffrey Grant Rice · Jeff Rice
Kolchak: The Night Stalker is an American television series that aired 1974–1975. It featured a fictional Chicago wire service reporter, Carl Kolchak, played by Darren McGavin who investigated mysterious crimes with unlikely causes, particularly those that law enforcement authorities would not follow up. These often involved the supernatural or science fiction, including fantastic creatures.
Chris Carter cited Kolchak as a “tremendous influence” in creating his franchise The X-Files.
