Kolchak: The Night Stalker - The Complete Series (Box Set) only £9.99 delivered @ Base
Brilliant series from the 70's - 20 full length episodes.
If you're a lover of the paranormal, you'll totally love this.
Carl Kolchak (McGavin) is a reporter for Chicago's Independent News Service; a magnet for situations involving the supernatural. Kolchak turned his investigative skills to vampires, werewolves, zombies and all manner of legendary creatures.
Episodes Comprise:
1. The Ripper
2. The Zombie
3. They Have Been, They Are, They Will Be...
4. The Vampire
5. The Werewolf
6. Firefall
7. The Devil's Platform
8. Bad Medicine
9. The Spanish Moss Murders
10. The Energy Eater
11. Horror In The Heights
12. Mr R.I.N.G.
13. Primal Scream
14. The Trevi Collection
15. Chopper
16. Demon In Lace
17. Legacy Of Terror
18. The Knightly Murders
19. The Youth Killer
20. The Sentry
Product Details
Region 2
Year 1974 - 1975
Screen Fullscreen 4:3
Languages English - Dolby Digital (2.0) Mono
All Comments (3)
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"The Ripper"
September 13, 1974
Kolchak uncovers the identity of a serial killer to be Jack The Ripper.
Included with The Vampire in The Night Stalker: TwoTales of Terror" video compilation.
02
"The Zombie"
September 20, 1974
A grandmother seeks revenge for her grandson's death by turning him into a zombie to do her bidding. Originally listed in TV Guide for the first episode debut.
03
"They Have Been, They Are, They Will Be..."
September 27, 1974
Also known as U.F.O.[1] An invisible alien sucks down the bone marrow of its victims while it makes repairs and looks for directions home. This is the only story where Kolchak fails to stop the "monster".
Sportscaster Dick Enberg can be heard on Kolchak's car radio calling game 1 of a fictional World Series between the Chicago Cubs and Boston Red Sox.
04
"The Vampire"
October 4, 1974
A sequel to the first movie The Night Stalker. An overlooked victim of the Las Vegas vampire makes her way to Los Angeles and begins killing anew.
Typically shown as the first episode of the 16 originally available for syndication and included with The Ripper in The Night Stalker: TwoTales of Terror" video compilation.
05
"The Werewolf"
November 1, 1974
On a singles cruise, a werewolf goes on a killing spree.
06
"Firefall"
November 8, 1974
The ghost of an arsonist tries to take over a renowned conductor's body as his doppelganger.
This episode was combined with The Energy Eater and new narration by Darren McGavin to compose the telemovie Crackle of Death effectively removing it from original syndication.
07
"The Devil's Platform"
November 15, 1974
A politician on a meteoric rise murders his opposition through a pact with Satan which gives him the ability to turn into an invulnerable dog.
08
"Bad Medicine"
November 29, 1974
The first based on a Native American legend, a Diablero shaman spirit murders for jewels to pay back his debt and be released from his Earthly bonds.
09
"The Spanish Moss Murders"
December 6, 1974
A dreaming host conjures up the Creole legend of Père Malfait, a moss-monster willing to kill anyone who threatens its survival.
10
"The Energy Eater"
December 13, 1974
A hospital is built on reclaimed land inhabited by the Native American bear-spirit legend Matchemonedo which threatens to destroy anyone who inhabits it.
This episode was combined with Firefall and new narration by Darren McGavin to compose the telemovie Crackle of Death effectively removing it from original syndication.
11
"Horror In The Heights"
December 20, 1974
A Hindu Rakshasa terrorizes a Jewish neighborhood.
12
"Mr. R.I.N.G."
January 10, 1975
An android's quest for survival murders anyone in its way.
13
"Primal Scream"
January 17, 1975
Defrosted ancient cell samples discovered in the Arctic grow into savage prehistoric primates and go on a rampage.
14
"The Trevi Collection"
January 24, 1975
A witch desires to control the world of high fashion.
15
"Chopper"
January 31, 1975
Bent on revenge, a headless motorcycle rider murders those who wronged him.
16
"Demon In Lace"
February 7, 1975
An evil succubus from ancient Mesopotamia murders young men to maintain her immortality.
This episode was combined with Legacy of Terror and new narration by Darren McGavin to compose the telemovie The Demon and The Mummy effectively removing it from original syndication.
17
"Legacy of Terror"
February 14, 1975
An Aztec cult seeks to resurrect the mummy of their god by murdering perfect people.
This episode was combined with Demon In Lace and new narration by Darren McGavin to compose the telemovie The Demon and The Mummy effectively removing it from original syndication.
18
"The Knightly Murders"
March 7, 1975
To prevent the destruction of its home, the spirit of a Knight reanimates a suit of armor to kill those responsible.
19
"The Youth Killer"
March 14, 1975
Helen of Troy returns to drain the youth out of unsuspecting perfect victims, sacrifices for the goddess Hecate, in her quest for immortality.
20
"The Sentry"
March 28, 1975
A lizardman creature kills subterranean workers who have stolen its eggs.