Kojak (2005)

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Kojak (2005)
Format Crime drama
Created by Abby Mann
Starring Ving Rhames
Chazz Palminteri
Rosalyn Sanchez
Sybil Temchen
Country of origin Flag of the United States United States
No. of episodes 10
Production
Running time 60 minutes (per episode)
Broadcast
Original channel USA Network
Original run March 25, 2005May 22, 2005
External links
IMDb profile
TV.com summary

Kojak (2005 series) is an American television series starring Ving Rhames, airing on the USA Network cable channel, and on ITV4 in the United Kingdom. It is a reimagined version of the 1973-1978 series starring Telly Savalas.

Rhames portrays Lietutant Theo Kojak of the New York City Police Department, a skilled plain clothes detective with a shaved head and an affinity for jazz, fine clothing, and lollipops. As with the original series, he is fond of the catchphrase "Who loves ya, baby?" Detective Lieutenant Theo Kojak. The series lasted for one season.