The Kallikaks

The Kallikaks
A promotional photo for The Kallikaks, showing David Huddleston as J. T. Kallikak.
GenreSitcom
Created byRoger Price
Stanley Ralph Ross
StarringDavid Huddleston
Edie McClurg
Bonnie Ebsen
Patrick J. Petersen
Peter Palmer
Theme music composerStanley Ralph Ross
Opening theme"Beat the System", performed by Roy Clark
Country of originUnited States
Original languageEnglish
No. of seasons1
No. of episodes5
Production
Executive producerStanley Ralph Ross
ProducerGeorge Yanok
Running time30 minutes
Original release
NetworkNBC
ReleaseAugust 3 (1977-08-03) 
August 31, 1977 (1977-08-31)

The Kallikaks is an American sitcom television series starring David Huddleston which centers around a family from Appalachia that moves to California to run a decrepit gas station. The show aired from August 3 to August 31, 1977 on NBC.