Kojak

Kojak is an American action crime drama television series starring Telly Savalas as the title character, New York City Police Department Detective Lieutenant Theodopolus "Theo" Kojak. Taking the time slot of the popular Cannon series, it aired on CBS from 1973 to 1978.

Kojak
Title logo, 1973–1974
GenreCrime drama
Created byAbby Mann
(suggested by the book Justice in the Back Room, written by Selwyn Raab)
Starring
Country of originUnited States
Original languageEnglish
No. of seasons5
No. of episodes118 (list of episodes)
Production
Executive producersAbby Mann
James Duff McAdams
Matthew Rapf
Running time60 minutes
Production companyUniversal Television
Original release
NetworkCBS
ReleaseOctober 24, 1973 (1973-10-24) 
March 18, 1978 (1978-03-18)

In 1999, TV Guide ranked Theo Kojak number 18 on its 50 Greatest TV Characters of All Time list.

The show currently airs on Sony Pictures' getTV.

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