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Knight Rider (1982 - 1986)

Action & Adventure Drama Sci-Fi & Fantasy Crime
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Michael Long, an undercover police officer, is shot while investigating a case and left for dead by his assailants. He is rescued by Wilton Knight, a wealthy, dying millionaire and inventor who arranges life-saving surgery, including a new face and a new identity--that of Michael Knight. Michael is then given a special computerized and indestructible car called the Knight Industries Two Thousand (nicknamed KITT), and a mission: apprehend criminals who are beyond the reach of the law. The series depicts Michael's exploits as he and KITT battle the forces of evil on behalf of the Foundation for Law and Government.

Creator
Glen A. Larson ,

Knight Rider Short Brief

Knight Rider is a classic American television series that aired from 1982 to 1986, created by Glen A. Larson. The show follows Michael Knight, played by David Hasselhoff, a former police officer who is recruited by a secretive organization led by the enigmatic Wilton Knight. Armed with a technologically advanced, artificially intelligent car named KITT (Knight Industries Two Thousand), voiced by William Daniels, Michael Knight takes on a variety of criminal cases and missions to uphold justice. KITT is equipped with numerous high-tech features, including turbo boosts, an advanced computer system, and the ability to drive itself. The series combines action, drama, and a touch of humor, emphasizing the partnership between Michael and KITT as they navigate dangerous situations and outsmart villains. Knight Rider became a pop culture phenomenon, spawning spin-offs, a reboot, and merchandise, and it remains a beloved part of 1980s television history.

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Knight Rider Cast and Characters - Full Details

David Hasselhoff David Hasselhoff as Michael Knight
Edward Mulhare Edward Mulhare as Devon Miles
William Daniels William Daniels as K.I.T.T. (voice)
Patricia McPherson Patricia McPherson as Bonnie Barstow
Peter Parros Peter Parros as RC3

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