Nakia - forgotten 70s TV (1 Viewer)

[shoeshineboy]

Anyone recall the ABC cop series Nakia (1974) starring Robert Forster as a Navajo native who's a deputy policeman in New Mexico. It only ran 13 weeks before being cancelled. Created by Christopher Trumbo and Michael Butler, the show wasn't on my viewing list as a 12 year old but sounds interesting. Don't know if its ever been syndicated or has a reasonable hope of being emerging on DVD or other format -- appears to be just 1 episode on youtube. Also starred Arthur Kennedy. With all the cop shows around those days, it seemed to have an intriguing hook and story to tell...
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[John Karras]

The show ran as part of an LBS package in the early '90s on both the Nostalgia Network and Channel America. It would be a candidate for Sony's MOD program.