Kodiak (1974): cast, story & where to watch
1974 · Series · ★ 6.5
Released in 1974, Kodiak is a drama series.
What it’s about. Kodiak is a short lived, half-hour adventure program that aired Friday evenings at 8:00 p.m Eastern time on ABC during the 1974-1975 television season. The show revolved around the main character of Cal "Kodiak" McKay, an Alaska State Trooper. Kodiak, always accompanied by his Eskimo sidekick Abraham Lincoln Imhook, used his four-wheel drive truck to track down desperate killers through 50,000 miles of Alaska backcountry. The show was broadcast against NBC's mega-hit Sanford and Son. Kodiak couldn't lure viewers in to watch and was cancelled after the first episode, although a total of four episodes were aired. The show was filmed in Bend, Oregon Using the Old Skyliners Ski Lodge as the primary Meeting Place.
Who’s in it. Kodiak stars Clint Walker as Cal 'Kodiak' McCay, Abner Biberman, Stefanie Powers as Helen James and Kay Lenz as Mary Taylor, among others.
How it landed. With an audience score of 6.5/10, Kodiak has drawn a solid, mixed-to-positive response.
Where to watch. In US you can stream it on Discovery+ Amazon Channel and Discovery + and rent or buy it from Amazon Video, Apple TV Store, Google Play Movies and Fandango At Home. See the full, country-by-country breakdown on our where to watch Kodiak page.
If you liked it. Fans of Kodiak tend to enjoy Breaking Bad, Better Call Saul, Demon Slayer: Kimetsu no Yaiba and Attack on Titan.
Frequently asked
- Where can I watch Kodiak (1974)?
- In US, Kodiak is available to stream on Discovery+ Amazon Channel and Discovery +, and rent or buy from Amazon Video, Apple TV Store and Google Play Movies. Availability varies by country — check our where-to-watch page for every region.
- Is Kodiak worth watching?
- Kodiak holds an audience score of 6.5 out of 10, and is a strong pick if you enjoy drama. Reactions are mixed, so it may depend on taste.
- Who stars in Kodiak?
- Kodiak stars Clint Walker, Abner Biberman, Stefanie Powers, Kay Lenz and Jeff Morris.
- When was Kodiak released?
- Kodiak was released in 1974.