The tenacious reporter Carl Kolchak investigates seemingly inexplicable crimes. In the process, he repeatedly encounters supernatural phenomena such as vampires, werewolves or demons. While police and entourage cling to rational explanations, Kolchak risks his career (and sometimes his life) to bring the truth to light... Episodes: 01. Jack the Ripper 02. The Zombie's Revenge 03. They Have Been, They Are, They Will Be 04. The Vampire 05. The Werewolf 06. Firefall 07. The Devil's Platform 08. The Shaman of Horror (Bad Medicine) 09. The Spanish Moss Murders 10. Power Outage (The Energy Eater) 11. Horror in the Heights 12. Superkiller (Mr. R. I.N. G.) 13. Primal Scream 14. The Beauty and the Bad (The Trevi Collection) 15. The Headless Avenger (Chopper) 16. Demon in Lace 17. The Mummy Leads to the Culprit (Legacy of Terror) 18. The Knightly Murders 19. Young freed ... (The Youth Killer) 20. The Sentry This detective series about the occult is based on the earlier TV films "The Night Stalker" and "The Night Strangler" and is considered a forerunner of modern mystery formats. She combines crime with horror elements and influenced series such as "The X-Files". Despite limited special effects, the series convinces with strong ideas and concise dialogues. As a result, it is still exciting today and has achieved a firm cult status.