Episode

Kojak: A Strange Kind of Love

Name: Kojak: A Strange Kind of Love
Released: 1977-10-09
Duration: 60 min
Cast: Telly Savalas, Dan Frazer, Kevin Dobson, George Savalas, Mark Russell

KojakSeason 51977-10-09

Overview

A psychotic murderer thinks that a television talk show host is subliminally brainwashing him to murder.

Details

Series: Kojak
Season: Season 5
Episode: Episode 2
Air date: 1977-10-09
Runtime: 60 min

Episode context

A Strange Kind of Love is Episode 2 in Season 5 of Kojak. It aired on 1977-10-09. The runtime is 60 min.

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Episode 1: The Queen of Hearts Is Wild 1977-10-02 | 60 min The girlfriend of a local gangster who hates Kojak is the only witness in the murder of a police officer.

Episode 3: Laid Off 1977-10-16 | 60 min A laid off police officer with two jobs and a sick wife takes a bribe under pressure from a loan shark.

More episodes from this season

Episode 4: Cry for the Kids 1977-10-23 | 60 min A teenager accidentally kills a gangster's hired hand while robbing him, only to have a rival gangster hire him to take out the competition in order to control the neighborhood in which he doesn't own.

Episode 5: Once More from Birdland 1977-10-30 | 60 min A singer(Andrea Marcovicci) is determined to prove her wrongfully imprisoned father innocent after he spends 14 years in prison.

Episode 6: Caper on a Quiet Street 1977-11-06 | 60 min A woman is Kojak's only link to finding $6 million dollars, but her boyfriend (Armand Assante) has other plans.

Episode 7: Letters of Death 1977-11-13 | 60 min Anonymous messages begin turning up informing a model that someone close to her is in danger of being murdered.

Episode 8: Tears for All Who Loved Her 1977-11-20 | 60 min Crocker (played by Kevin Dobson) falls for a woman (played by Jennifer Warren) while investigating the death of her mobster husband.

Episode 9: The Summer of '69 (1) 1977-12-04 | 60 min Kojak must reopen a case in which the prime suspect of three women was shot and killed after a shootout with him. Now, eight years later, the murders have started again and it appears that Kojak may've killed the wrong man.

Episode 10: The Summer of '69 (2) 1977-12-10 | 60 min After Kojak is placed on suspension, he continues to review the 8-year old case while a serial killer (Stephen McHattie) strikes again.

Episode 11: Case Without a File 1977-12-17 | 60 min Kojak poses as a murdered private investigator in order to find out why he was murdered.

Episode 12: I Could Kill My Wife's Lawyer 1977-12-24 | 60 min A detective (Joey Aresco) believes that his wife's divorce lawyer (David Ladd) hired an arsonist to destroy his boat.

Episode 13: Justice for All 1978-01-07 | 60 min While Kojak is contemplating leaving the police department to become a law firm's investigator, a series of recent drug related deaths begin to overshadow his decision.