Kessler

Kessler (1981)

EndedScripted showDrama

Drama series about the attempts to unmask Ludwig Kessler, the fictional head of the Gestapo in Belgium from the series SECRET ARMY, who escaped punishment, changed his name to Manfred Dorf, and became a successful businessman.

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Scheduleevery Friday at 20:00 (50 min)

Recent Episodes

EpisodeNameAirdate
S01E06Episode 6Dec 18, 1981
S01E05Episode 5Dec 11, 1981
S01E04Episode 4Dec 4, 1981
S01E03Episode 3Nov 27, 1981
S01E02Episode 2Nov 20, 1981
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Frequently Asked Questions  Warning: Spoilers

When did Kessler premiere?

Kessler premiered on September 16, 1981.

What is the setting of Kessler?

Kessler is set in the fictional town of Eden, USA.

Who is the creator of Kessler?

Kessler was created by Glen A. Larson.

What is the genre of Kessler?

Kessler is a drama television series.

Who is the lead actor in Kessler?

Cliff Potts portrays the lead character, Paul Kessler, in Kessler.

What is the premise of Kessler?

Kessler follows the story of Paul Kessler, a District Attorney who fights crime and corruption in the town of Eden.

Who plays the role of Paul Kessler's wife in the show?

Marcia Strassman plays the role of Paul Kessler's wife, Joan.

What is the notable theme of Kessler?

The notable theme of Kessler is the struggle for justice in a corrupt society.

How many episodes were produced for Kessler?

Kessler produced a total of 10 episodes.

What is the critical reception of Kessler?

Kessler received mixed reviews from critics.

Who composed the music for Kessler?

Don Peake composed the music for Kessler.

What is the primary filming location for Kessler?

Kessler was primarily filmed in Los Angeles, California.

What notable guest stars appeared in Kessler?

Notable guest stars in Kessler include Kim Cattrall and John Saxon.

What were the main challenges faced by Paul Kessler in the show?

Paul Kessler faced challenges such as political corruption and organized crime in the town of Eden.

What is the legacy of Kessler in television history?

Kessler is remembered for its portrayal of a principled District Attorney fighting against corruption in a small town.

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