Kolchak: The Night Stalker (1974)

Kolchak: The Night Stalker is an American television series that aired on ABC during the 1974–1975 season. It featured a fictional Chicago newspaper reporter who investigated mysterious crimes with unlikely causes, particularly those that law enforcement authorities would not follow up. These often involved the supernatural or even science fiction, including fantastic creatures.

Genres: Drama, Mystery, Sci-Fi & Fantasy

What to watch after Kolchak: The Night Stalker

• The Alfred Hitchcock Hour (1962)
• Alfred Hitchcock Presents (1955) — Same feel: mysterious, suspenseful
• The Outer Limits (1963) — Bill S. Ballinger and Stephen Lord wrote for both
• The X-Files (1993) — Same feel: mysterious, suspenseful
• Dark Shadows (1966) — Similar consistency, episode to episode
• Barney Miller (1975) — Allen Baron directed both