Zodiac

Zodiac (1974)

EndedScripted showDrama, Thriller

Astrology is strictly for the birds. That's the emphatic view of David Gradley, a workshy ex-Harrovian who has drifted into the police force. Then he meets a pretty young astrologer called Esther Jones – and his ideas get knocked for six!

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Scheduleevery Monday (50 min)

Recent Episodes

EpisodeNameAirdate
S01E06The Horns of the MoonApr 1, 1974
S01E05Sting, Sting, Scorpio!Mar 25, 1974
S01E04Saturn's RewardsMar 18, 1974
S01E03The Strength of the GeminiMar 11, 1974
S01E02The Cool AquarianMar 4, 1974
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Frequently Asked Questions  Warning: Spoilers

When did 'Zodiac' premiere?

'Zodiac' premiered on January 19, 1974.

Who were the main characters in 'Zodiac'?

The main characters in 'Zodiac' were David Farrar, Sam Casey, and Leonard Wingate.

What was the premise of 'Zodiac'?

'Zodiac' followed the story of an astrologer named David Farrar who used his knowledge in solving crimes.

Where was 'Zodiac' set?

'Zodiac' was set in Los Angeles.

Who played the role of David Farrar in 'Zodiac'?

The role of David Farrar was played by actor Barry Newman.

What was the specific role of Sam Casey in 'Zodiac'?

Sam Casey was a detective who worked with David Farrar to solve crimes using astrology in 'Zodiac'.

How did astrology play a role in 'Zodiac'?

Astrology played a central role in 'Zodiac' as David Farrar used it to solve mysteries and crimes.

What was the audience response to 'Zodiac'?

'Zodiac' gained a dedicated fan base due to its unique premise and storytelling.

Did 'Zodiac' receive any awards or nominations?

'Zodiac' did not receive any major awards or nominations.

Who created and developed 'Zodiac'?

'Zodiac' was created and developed by Aaron Spelling and Leonard Goldberg.

What was the tone of 'Zodiac'?

'Zodiac' had a mix of mystery, drama, and astrology, creating a unique and intriguing tone.

Did 'Zodiac' have any notable guest stars?

Yes, 'Zodiac' featured guest appearances from renowned actors such as Martin Sheen and Stefanie Powers.

How did 'Zodiac' contribute to popular culture?

'Zodiac' contributed to popular culture by introducing astrology as a tool for crime-solving in a TV series.

What was the impact of 'Zodiac' on the crime drama genre?

'Zodiac' had a significant impact by blending astrology and crime-solving, paving the way for unique storytelling in the crime drama genre.

What made 'Zodiac' stand out among other TV shows of its time?

'Zodiac' stood out due to its innovative concept of using astrology as a central theme in a crime drama series.

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