TV series
Michael Knight is today's hero! Driving the car of tomorrow! Together, they're the ultimate crimecrashers!
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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Checked Jul 22, 2026
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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.
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Episode 1
KITT undergoes an amazing transformation after nearly being destroyed by the Juggernaut, a similarly powerful vehicle with a deadly battering ram.
Directed by Georg FenadyWritten by Burton Armus, Robert FosterGuest stars Wren T. Brown, Blair Underwood, Sandy Maschmeyer, Richard Fullerton, Nicholas Worth, Pamela Susan Shoop, Luis Contreras, John Considine
Episode 2
With Michael closing in on a master criminal who has escaped capture for years, the man and his henchmen plot to slow Michael up by trapping K.I.T.T. ...
Directed by Bernard McEveetyWritten by Skip WebsterGuest stars Robert F. Lyons, Janine Turner, Robert O'Reilly, Daniel Faraldo, Denise Galik, Nick Savage, Nick Angotti
Episode 3
Bonnie's plane is hijacked and the passengers are held hostage by an ex-intelligence agent who wants money and ""political"" prisoners set free.
Directed by Jeffrey HaydenWritten by Dennis Rodriguez, Carlton HollanderGuest stars Susan Blu, Robbie Rist, Brian Thompson, Macon McCalman, Jack Starrett, Ron O'Neal, Barbara Townsend, Pope Freeman
Episode 4
An archaeologist excavating an ancient burial ground is kidnapped by a man who gets the oil-rich Indian land if no artifacts are found.
Directed by Charles BailWritten by Michael Eric SteinGuest stars Michael Horse, Gina Gallego, Robert Pine, Signy Coleman, Jerado Decordovier, Ron Soble, George Petrie, Ivan Naranjo
Episode 5
When a biker gang hi-jack and steal the FLAG truck, hospitalising RC3 in the process, they expect it to be full of liquor - so are amazed to find it full of computer equipment. The son of two computer experts, himself a computer genius, is persuaded into helping the gang to use the truck's advanced technology to aid them on a crime spree. Michael and K.I.T.T. must stop the gang before they use the computers to disrupt the test-run of a new computerised vehicle that is armed with a warhead...
Directed by Charles BailWritten by Gregory S. DinalloGuest stars Charles Fleischer, Suzanne Rogers, Scott Valentine, Julie Ronnie, Mark Schneider, Gary Hershberger, William Joyce, Kandace Kuehl
Episode 6
Bonnie poses as a jetsetter to gain access to a foreign embassy planning to ship a canister of deadly bacteria out of the country.
Directed by Sidney HayersWritten by Herman MillerGuest stars Tom Rosqui, Walter Gotell, Frank Ronzio, Kabir Bedi, Pepe Serna, Larry Storch, Richard Epcar, Beth Miller
Episode 7
Michael's well-deserved break for his birthday is interrupted when Devon assigns him to find a stolen hi-tech hovercraft prototype before a black market arms dealer can ship it out of the country...
Directed by Georg FenadyWritten by Michael HalperinGuest stars Paul Brinegar, Arthur Batanides, Nicholas Pryor, D.D. Howard, Peter Mark Richman, David Wells
Episode 8
Someone tries to kill Michael after he qualifies to drive for an independent racing team plagued by a series of ""accidents"".
Directed by Charles Watson SanfordWritten by Paul DiamondGuest stars Pamela Bach-Hasselhoff, Norbert Weisser, William Windom, John Crawford, Grainger Hines, Jourdan Fremin, Tom Williams, Cliff Carnell
Episode 9
Michael discovers that prison inmates were used to steal security plans for a hotel that is hosting a defense conference.
Directed by Bernard McEveetyWritten by Richard C. OkieGuest stars Julianne McNamara, Peter Brown, Douglas Lawrence, Rosalind Allen, Victoria Bass, Stephen Meadows, Gloria Hayes, Bobb Hopkins
Episode 10
A childhood friend of RC3's is involved with a blockbusting real-estate developer, who's trying to prevent the opening of a nightclub that could revitalize RC3's old neighborhood.
Directed by Georg FenadyWritten by Burton ArmusGuest stars Sharon Acker, Tom Sullivan, Paul Carafotes, Shelley Berman, Hank Rolike, Michael Masters, Huck Liggett, Mark Venturini
Episode 11
After a near-fatal encounter with a criminal mastermind, Michael falls into a deep depression and wants to quit the Foundation. He and Stevie are married.
Directed by Sidney HayersWritten by E. Nick AlexanderGuest stars Catherine Hickland, Roy Jenson, Reid Smith, Aharon Ipalé, Robert Feero, Richard 'Rick' Partlow, Ellen Clark, Phyllis Applegate
Episode 12
An embittered electronics genius gains control of KITT's programming and turns the car on Michael.
Directed by Charles BailWritten by Si RoseGuest stars Harvey Jason, Anne Ramsey, Andy Epper, Tony Epper
Episode 13
A family logging outfit is unable to sell its timber because the local sawmill is buying pirated timber that was out on national park land.
Directed by Harvey S. LaidmanWritten by Gregory S. DinalloGuest stars P. J. Soles, Michael Gough, Nancy Everhard, M.C. Gainey, J. Eddie Peck, Peter MacLean, Curtis Taylor, Marty Arkelian
Episode 14
When a Foundation trustee is murdered, Michael's prime suspects master magician Austin Templeton — but the man was seemingly on stage performing at the time of the murder. Michael is determined to prove that Templeton used his "magical" trickery to fool the audience and give him the perfect alibi. The fact that Bonnie, an old flame of Templeton's, was in the audience and is insistent of his innocence, does not make the case any easier...
Directed by Sidney HayersWritten by Philip John TaylorGuest stars Hurd Hatfield, William Utay, William Jordan, Mark Harris, Mary Beth Evans, Sally Julian, Roberta Haynes, Lance Burton
Episode 15
When a sports promoter who claims to have some incriminating information about a legendary boxing match is murdered, Michael investigates an upcoming fight involving a villainous promoter and a former boxing champ who is determined to step back into the ring even if it kills him...
Directed by Charles BailWritten by E. Nick AlexanderGuest stars Ken Norton, Don King, Peter Youngblood Hills, Terry Kiser, Tracy Reed, Kat Sawyer-Young, Ken Foree, Norman Burton
Episode 16
After a wanted mobster escapes an F.B.I. raid, murdering an Agent friend of Michael's in the process, Michael and K.I.T.T., backed up by RC3, follow a secret dune-buggy race in which the mobster is racing to make his escape across the border into Mexico, where a new identity awaits him...
Directed by Gino GrimaldiWritten by Peter Allan FieldsGuest stars Henry Darrow, Dona Speir, Jonathan Goldsmith, Kathy Shower, Ada Maris, Bruce Neckels, Venice Kong, Gary McMillan
Episode 17
Michael and K.I.T.T. have the seemingly easy, relaxing job of patrolling a national park for a couple of days, when they find themselves up against an arsonist driving an All-Terrain Vehicle, who escapes over rough terrain that K.I.T.T. can't cover. As they investigate to find just who is behind the spate of arson attacks, Michael must prove the innocence of a teenage boy, a reformed vandal, who is being framed for starting the fires...
Directed by Bob BralverWritten by Jackson GillisGuest stars Daniel Zacapa, Nana Visitor, Vernon Wells, Zohra Lampert, David Raynr, Tim Wise, Jim Lefebvre, Tom Simcox
Episode 18
Michael is captured while trying to rescue an American political prisoner held in a country in the throes of a coup d'etat.
Directed by Winrich KolbeWritten by Gregory S. DinalloGuest stars Phil Morris, Lina Raymond, Miguel Fernandes, William Marquez, Kip Niven, Eloy Casados, Santos Morales, Charron McBride
Episode 19
Inexplicable accidents on a movie set are blamed on a legendary phantom haunting the studio.
Directed by Gilbert M. ShiltonWritten by Leonard B. Kaufman, Jim ByrnesGuest stars Michael Callan, Robert Englund, Richard X. Slattery, Pat Buttram, Hank Worden, Lenore Kasdorf, Antony Ponzini, Leann Hunley
Episode 20
A powerful Japanese businessman attempts to abduct the adopted son of Devon's friend because the boy is a direct descendent of the founder of an ancient terrorist cult.
Directed by Winrich KolbeWritten by Burton Armus, E. Nick Alexander, Bruce LansburyGuest stars George Cheung, Rummel Mor, Michael Chong, Bill Saito, Paul Tuerpe, Seth Mitchell
Episode 21
Intercepting a robbery, Michael is shocked when one of the thieves commits apparent suicide, jumping out of a high-rise window. Investigating, it emerges that a con woman posing as a voodoo princess is using special earclips that submit the wearers to become zombified slaves to her commands. The woman plans to use her tranced henchmen to steal her some priceless archaeological finds, but in trying to stop the plot, Michael himself falls under the spell of one of the earclips...
Directed by Georg FenadyWritten by Deborah Dean Davis, Tim KringGuest stars Rosalind Cash, Henry Gibson, Dick Durock, John Vernon, Christie Houser, Charles Davis
Episode information updated Jul 24, 2026
David HasselhoffMichael Knight
Edward MulhareDevon Miles
William DanielsKITT (voice)
Rebecca HoldenApril Curtis
Patricia McPhersonBonnie Barstow
Peter ParrosRC3
Catherine HicklandStephanie 'Stevie' Mason
Anne LockhartSherry Benson
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