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Night Stalker

Night Stalker

20055.31 Season10 EpisodesEndedTV-PG

Overview

Carl Kolchak and his partner Perri investigate the mysterious death of Kolchak's wife and the paranormal phenomena plaguing their city.

Created by Jeffrey Grant Rice
Written by Jeffrey Grant Rice
Produced by Frank Spotnitz
NetworksABC

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Top Cast

Stuart Townsend

Stuart Townsend

Carl Kolchak

Gabrielle Union

Gabrielle Union

Perri Reed

Eric Jungmann

Eric Jungmann

Jain McManus

Cotter Smith

Cotter Smith

Tony Vincenzo

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Themes & Keywords

murder investigationcrime reporterwife murder

About Night Stalker

Night Stalker is a drama series that first aired in 2005 exploring themes of murder investigation, crime reporter, wife murder. Created by Jeffrey Grant Rice, it stars Stuart Townsend, Gabrielle Union, Eric Jungmann. Carl Kolchak and his partner Perri investigate the mysterious death of Kolchak's wife and the paranormal phenomena plaguing their city.

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