In this 1970s cult classic, Darren McGavin portrays Carl Kolchak, a reporter who investigates bizarre, supernatural stories to uncover the truth - much to the dismay of his superiors, politicians, government agencies, and law enforcement. The series, although only 20 episodes, developed a strong and continuous following...
Last Episode
01x20 The Sentry Aired: Mar. 28, 1975A prehistoric lizard is on the loose in a labyrinth of caves and tunnels under a research facility when its eggs, thought to be rocks, are taken … [continue reading]
Special Announcement
View All [4]
Who's your favorite character?
More Full Episodes [0]More Clips [0]
Watch Kolchak: The Night Stalker Online
[no videos found] - see full-episodes from other shows here
Previous Episodes
- 01x20 The Sentry (Mar. 28, 1975)
- 01x19 The Youth K… (Mar. 14, 1975)
- 01x18 The Knightl… (Mar. 07, 1975)
- 01x17 Legacy of T… (Feb. 14, 1975)
- 01x16 Demon in Lace (Feb. 07, 1975)
View full cast
Show's Cast / Crew
Directors
- Allen Baron (5 episodes)
- Don Weis (4 episodes)
- Alexander Grasshoff (3 episodes)
Writers
- Jeffrey Grant Rice (21 episodes)
- David Chase (9 episodes)
- Rudolph Borchert (5 episodes)
More Trivia
Series Fun Facts
- Producer Dan Curtis and screenwriter Richard Matheson were both approached by Universal to work on the series. Although they had worked on the original made-for-TV movies, they both turned…
[show]Producer Dan Curtis and screenwriter Richard Matheson were both approached by Universal to work on the series. Although they had worked on the original made-for-TV movies, they both turned down the offer.
[hide] - Actress Ruth McDevitt not only plays columnist Miss Emily in the latter episodes (the character is on vacation early on), but she appears as an elderly Peeping Tom in the first episode... who…
[show]Actress Ruth McDevitt not only plays columnist Miss Emily in the latter episodes (the character is on vacation early on), but she appears as an elderly Peeping Tom in the first episode... who writes a letter to the Miss Emily column.
[hide] - Episode 1.15, "Chopper", is the first script that Robert Zemeckis (co-writing with frequent collaborator Bob Gale) sold in Hollywood.














