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Knight Rider

1982-09-26 · 48 min / episode · ★ 7.5

Action & Adventure · Sci-Fi & Fantasy · Crime

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.

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Creators
Glen A. Larson
Production companies
Universal Television, Glen A. Larson Productions, Universal Television Entertainment
Countries
United States of America
Status
Ended

Top Cast

David HasselhoffDavid HasselhoffMichael Knight
Edward MulhareEdward MulhareDevon Miles
William DanielsWilliam DanielsKITT (voice)
Patricia McPhersonPatricia McPhersonBonnie Barstow
Peter ParrosPeter ParrosRC3

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