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.
Knight of the Drones (Episode 1) 8.0
Writer: Robert Foster
Air date: 1984-09-30
Runtime: 90 min
Overview: A scientist plans to use robots and drone cars to round up criminals to rob a Federal Reserve Bank.
The Ice Bandits (Episode 2) 7.7
Writer: Gerald Sanford
Air date: 1984-10-07
Runtime: 49 min
Overview: Michael trails diamond thieves to the wine country of Northern California where the crooks are using a monastery as a front.
Knights of the Fast Lane (Episode 3) 8.0
Writer: Richard C. Okie
Air date: 1984-10-14
Runtime: 49 min
Overview: Michael hopes to flush out a futuristic sports car by challenging its murderous owner to a street race--with KITT as the prize.
Halloween Knight (Episode 4) 8.7
Writer: Bill Nuss
Air date: 1984-10-28
Runtime: 49 min
Overview: After Bonnie claims she witnessed a murder, she's plagued by strange happenings designed to scare her out of her new apartment.
K.I.T.T. vs. K.A.R.R. (Episode 5) 7.0
Writer: Richard C. Okie
Air date: 1984-11-04
Runtime: 49 min
Overview: KITT's evil prototype Karr returns, seeking to destroy Michael and KITT with a new laser stolen from the Foundation
The Rotten Apples (Episode 6) 7.0
Air date: 1984-11-11
Runtime: 49 min
Overview: A psychologist who bought a ranch to use as a home for troubled city kids needs Michael's help to stop rustlers and keep angry townsfolk from taking her land.
Knight in Disgrace (Episode 7) 8.7
Writer: Simon Muntner
Air date: 1984-11-18
Runtime: 49 min
Overview: Word gets out when Michael is fired for drug possession, and a crime boss recruits him to steal a one-of-a-kind electronic key from Devon.
Dead of Knight (Episode 8) 7.3
Air date: 1984-12-02
Runtime: 49 min
Overview: A young dancer ingests a poison meant for Michael, who races the clock to find the only man with a clue to the antidote.
Lost Knight (Episode 9) 7.3
Writer: Robert Foster
Air date: 1984-12-09
Runtime: 49 min
Overview: After Michael and KITT are separated in an explosion that erases the car's memory, KITT befriends a boy being chased by thieves who think he can identify them.
Knight of the Chameleon (Episode 10) 7.0
Writer: Robert Sherman
Air date: 1984-12-30
Runtime: 49 min
Overview: Michael poses as a mercenary to flush out the Chameleon, a master of disguise who stole a prototype jet pack from the Government to sell on the black market.
Custom Made Killer (Episode 11) 6.7
Writer: Burton Armus
Air date: 1985-01-06
Runtime: 48 min
Overview: An extortionist out to sew up the garment industry hires a hit man with a killer car to cut his competition. For laughs: Photog and model use KITT as a model stand.
Knight by a Nose (Episode 12) 7.0
Writer: William Elliott
Air date: 1985-01-13
Runtime: 49 min
Overview: The "death" of a Thoroughbred racehorse is staged by its owner to cover gambling debts with the money from the black-market sale of the horse.
Junk Yard Dog (Episode 13) 8.0
Writer: Calvin Clements Jr.
Air date: 1985-02-03
Runtime: 49 min
Overview: Michael vows to nail the owner of a toxic-waste dump when KITT is nearly destroyed in an acid pit.
Buy Out (Episode 14) 7.0
Writer: Gregory S. Dinallo
Air date: 1985-02-10
Runtime: 49 min
Overview: To catch a saboteur, Michael volunteers to drive an armor- plated limousine during a company's missile-defense demonstration.
Knightlines (Episode 15) 7.0
Writer: Richard C. Okie
Air date: 1985-03-03
Runtime: 49 min
Overview: An international criminal rigs the Government's space weapons headquarters to blow up after construction is completed.
The Nineteenth Hole (Episode 16) 8.0
Writer: Robert Foster
Air date: 1985-03-10
Runtime: 49 min
Overview: Michael enters KITT in a small-town road rally to investigate death threats received by the race's sponsor.
Knight and Knerd (Episode 17) 8.0
Writer: Larry Mollin
Air date: 1985-03-17
Runtime: 48 min
Overview: A scientist's daughter is kidnapped by criminals as part of a scheme to build a hot new weapon.
Ten Wheel Trouble (Episode 18) 8.0
Writer: Burton Armus
Air date: 1985-03-24
Runtime: 49 min
Overview: Michael takes the wheel of a big rig to help independent truckers fight a takeover by a ruthless corporation.
Knight in Retreat (Episode 19) 8.0
Writer: Gerald Sanford
Air date: 1985-03-29
Runtime: 49 min
Overview: Michael poses as a space-weapon scientist to gain access to a club operated by a woman dealing in blackmail and top-secret weapon systems.
Knight Strike (Episode 20) 7.7
Writer: Gregory S. Dinallo
Air date: 1985-04-05
Runtime: 49 min
Overview: To find stolen laser rifles, Michael attends a survivalist convention where pistols taken in the same robbery have been sold.
Circus Knights (Episode 21) 7.7
Writer: David R. Toddman
Air date: 1985-05-05
Runtime: 49 min
Overview: Michael and KITT join a circus as a daredevil act to find out who's trying to force it into bankruptcy.
