Nakia (TV series)

Nakia
Nakia title card
GenrePolice drama
Created byMichael Butler
Christopher Trumbo
Developed bySy Salkowitz
StarringRobert Forster
ComposerLeonard Rosenman
Country of originUnited States
Original languageEnglish
No. of seasons1
No. of episodes13 + pilot
Production
Executive producerCharles Larson
Running time60 minutes
Production companiesDavid Gerber Productions
Columbia Pictures Television
Original release
NetworkABC
ReleaseSeptember 21 (1974-09-21) –
December 28, 1974 (1974-12-28)
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A promotional photo of Robert Forster as Deputy Nakia Parker in Nakia

Nakia is an American drama series starring Robert Forster as the title character, a Navajo Native American police officer in New Mexico. Forster, who previously played the title character in the detective show Banyon, was an actor of European descent. Nakia aired from September 21 to December 28, 1974.[1][2]

Nakia's pilot was the made-for-television movie Nakia, which was broadcast on April 17, 1974.

  1. ^ McNeil, Alex, Total Television: The Comprehensive Guide to Programming From 1948 to the Present, New York: Penguin Books, 1996, p. 588.
  2. ^ Brooks, Tim; Marsh, Earle (2007). The Complete Directory to Prime Time Network and Cable TV Shows 1946–Present (9 ed.). New York: Random House Publishing. p. 957. ISBN 978-0-345-49773-4. Retrieved 2024-07-01.