archytele The Vault

Forever Knight 1992

“13TH CENTURY VAMPIRE. 20TH CENTURY COP.”

★ 6.8/10 · 33 votes DramaMysterySci-Fi & FantasyCrime 3 seasons · 70 eps Ended
Where to watch: Amazon VideoApple TV StoreThe Roku ChannelTubi TV
Quick answer

What is Forever Knight?

Forever Knight is a Canadian television series that premiered in 1992. The show revolves around a character working as a police detective in modern-day Toronto.

Type
TV series
Year
1992
Status
Ended
Episodes
70
Runtime
60 minutes
First aired
May 5, 1992
Last aired
May 18, 1996
Original language
EN
Origin
CA, US
Networks
CBS
Genres
Drama, Mystery, Sci-Fi & Fantasy, Crime
Updated
Availability by region

Where to watch

Streaming availability data provided by JustWatch via TMDB. Availability changes by country and date; verify on the provider before subscribing or purchasing.

Planning tool

How long to binge?

Estimate the schedule using 70 episodes and an average 60-minute runtime.

Trailer

Overview

Forever Knight is a Canadian television series that premiered in 1992. The show revolves around a character working as a police detective in modern-day Toronto. This individual is an 800-year-old vampire struggling with guilt for centuries of killing others. Seeking redemption, the vampire works as a homicide detective on the night shift. He is also attempting to find a way to become human again. The series explores the character's inner conflict and his efforts to redeem himself. Forever Knight ran for three seasons, concluding with its third season finale in 1996.

Advertisement

Should you watch it?

“An 800-year-old vampire works as a Toronto homicide detective while seeking redemption and his lost humanity.”

Reasons to watch
  • unique premise blending crime and fantasy
  • exploration of moral redemption
Keep in mind
  • dated production values
  • slower narrative pacing

Watch it if you enjoy supernatural mysteries combined with police procedural storytelling.

The series is rated TV-14 for its suspenseful, dramatic, and horror-influenced content.

Ask the Vault

Ask anything about Forever Knight — answers are spoiler-safe.

Your verdict

Is Forever Knight worth watching?

Cast

Episode guide

Season 1 · 22 episodes Open the complete Season 1 guide →
Season 2 · 26 episodes
Season 3 · 22 episodes

Frequently asked questions

What is the premise of the show?

The series follows Nick Knight, an 800-year-old vampire who works as a homicide detective in Toronto.

When did the show air?

Forever Knight premiered on May 5, 1992, and concluded on May 17, 1996.

How many seasons were produced?

The series ran for a total of three seasons.

Where is the show set?

The story takes place in modern-day Toronto, Ontario.

What is the main character's goal?

Nick Knight seeks redemption for his past actions and strives to find a way to become human again.