Nakia: Story, Cast and Series Facts

Story and premise

Nakia follows full-blooded Navajo Nakia Parker, a deputy sheriff in the fictional town of Concord in fictional Davis County in 1974 New Mexico. Nakia balances ancient tribal customs and the use of modern police methods which occasionally leads to opposition from his more narrow-minded white neighbors--including his boss, Sheriff Jericho.

Series details

• Title: Nakia
• Format: Scripted
• Language: English
• Genres: Drama, Crime
• Premiere date: 1974-09-21
• Final broadcast date listed: 1974-12-28
• Status in TVmaze: Ended
• Network listed by TVmaze: ABC
• Network country: United States
• Typical episode runtime: 60 minutes
• TVMaze ID: 44454
• IMDb ID: tt0071017
• TVDB ID: 73070

Cast and credited roles

• Robert Forster — Deputy Nakia Parker
• Arthur Kennedy — Sheriff Sam Jericho
• Gloria DeHaven — Irene James
• Taylor Lacher — Deputy Hubbel Martin

Seasons in the TVmaze catalogue

• Season 1: premiered 1974-09-21; final listed air date 1974-12-28; episode order: 13.

Source and licence

Adapted from Nakia on TVmaze. The synopsis is reproduced as plain text; catalogue facts, cast and season records are selected and reformatted. This adapted text is available under CC BY-SA 4.0, following the TVmaze API licence. Network and web-channel credits identify the service listed in this source; they do not establish current streaming availability.