List of Knight Rider (1982 TV series) episodes

Summary

Knight Rider, an American television series, originally aired from 1982 to 1986, spanning four seasons and 90 episodes. The series was broadcast on NBC and starred David Hasselhoff as Michael Knight, a high-tech modern-day knight fighting crime with the help of KITT, an advanced, artificially intelligent and nearly-indestructible car.

The plot follows Michael Knight and KITT as they are sent on missions by the privately held "Foundation for Law and Government" (FLAG) in situations where "direct action might provide the only feasible solution".

Series overview edit

SeasonEpisodesOriginally aired
First airedLast aired
122September 26, 1982 (1982-09-26)May 6, 1983 (1983-05-06)
224October 2, 1983 (1983-10-02)May 27, 1984 (1984-05-27)
322September 30, 1984 (1984-09-30)May 5, 1985 (1985-05-05)
422September 20, 1985 (1985-09-20)April 4, 1986 (1986-04-04)

Episodes edit

Season 1 (1982–83) edit

No.
overall
No. in
season
TitleDirected byWritten byOriginal air dateProd.
code
11"Knight of the Phoenix"Daniel HallerGlen A. LarsonSeptember 26, 1982 (1982-09-26)[1]57375
2257376
33"Deadly Maneuvers"Paul StanleyWilliam Schmidt & Bob ShayneOctober 1, 1982 (1982-10-01)[1]57305
44"Good Day at White Rock"Daniel HallerDeborah DavisOctober 8, 1982 (1982-10-08)[1]57303
55"Slammin' Sammy's Stunt Show Spectacular"Bruce BilsonE. Paul Edwards & John Alan SchwartzOctober 22, 1982 (1982-10-22)[1]57315
66"Just My Bill"Sidney HayersStory by : Catherine Bacos
Teleplay by : Deborah Davis & David Braff
October 29, 1982 (1982-10-29)[1]57311
77"Not a Drop to Drink"Virgil W. VogelHannah L. ShearerNovember 5, 1982 (1982-11-05)[1]57304
88"No Big Thing"Bernard L. KowalskiJudy BurnsNovember 12, 1982 (1982-11-12)[1]57313
99"Trust Doesn't Rust"Paul StanleySteven E. De SouzaNovember 19, 1982 (1982-11-19)[1]57307
1010"Inside Out"Peter CraneSteven E. De SouzaNovember 26, 1982 (1982-11-26)[1]57302
1111"The Final Verdict"Bernard KowalskiStory by : Tom Greene and John Alan Schwartz & E. Paul Edwards
Teleplay by : John Alan Schwartz & E. Paul Edwards
December 3, 1982 (1982-12-03)[1]57316
1212"A Plush Ride"Sidney HayersGregory S. DinalloDecember 10, 1982 (1982-12-10)[1]57306
1313"Forget Me Not"Gil BettmanStory by : Chris Lucky and Richard Christian Matheson & Thomas Szollosi
Teleplay by : Richard Christian Matheson & Thomas Szollosi and Karen Harris & Deborah Davis
December 17, 1982 (1982-12-17)[1]57312
1414"Hearts of Stone"Jeffrey HaydenRobert FosterJanuary 14, 1983 (1983-01-14)[1]57322
1515"Give Me Liberty… or Give Me Death"Bernard L. KowalskiDavid BraffJanuary 21, 1983 (1983-01-21)[1]57323
1616"The Topaz Connection"Alan MyersonStephen KatzJanuary 28, 1983 (1983-01-28)[1]57321
1717"A Nice, Indecent Little Town"Gil BettemanFrank TelfordFebruary 18, 1983 (1983-02-18)[1]57317
1818"Chariot of Gold"Bernard L. KowalskiWilliam SchmidtFebruary 25, 1983 (1983-02-25)[1]57326
1919"White Bird"Winrich KolbeVirginia AldridgeMarch 4, 1983 (1983-03-04)[1]57330
2020"Knight Moves"Christian I. Nyby IIWilliam SchmidtMarch 11, 1983 (1983-03-11)[1]57332
2121"Nobody Does it Better"Harvey LaidmanDavid BraffApril 29, 1983 (1983-04-29)[1]57331
2222"Short Notice"Robert FosterRobert FosterMay 6, 1983 (1983-05-06)[1]57336

Season 2 (1983–84) edit

No.
overall
No. in
season
TitleDirected byWritten byOriginal air dateProd.
code
231"Goliath"Winrich KolbeRobert Foster & Robert W. GilmerOctober 2, 1983 (1983-10-02)57875
24257876
253"Brother's Keeper"Sidney HayersE.F. WallengrenOctober 9, 1983 (1983-10-09)57805
264"Merchants of Death"Alan MyersonWilliam SchmidtOctober 16, 1983 (1983-10-16)57807
275"Blind Spot"Bernard L. KowalskiJackson GillisOctober 23, 1983 (1983-10-23)57809
286"Return to Cadiz"Alan MyersonStory by : Larry Forrester
Teleplay by : Sonny Mathias
October 30, 1983 (1983-10-30)57801
297"K.I.T.T. the Cat"Jeffrey HaydenJanis HendlerNovember 6, 1983 (1983-11-06)57824
308"Custom K.I.T.T."Georg FenadyStory by : William Schmidt & Robert Specht
Teleplay by : William Schmidt
November 13, 1983 (1983-11-13)57821
319"Soul Survivor"Harvey LaidmanRobert Foster & Robert W. GilmerNovember 27, 1983 (1983-11-27)57829
3210"Ring of Fire"Winrich KolbeJanis HendlerDecember 4, 1983 (1983-12-04)57810
3311"Knightmares"Sidney HayersTom Greene & Janis HendlerDecember 11, 1983 (1983-12-11)57830
3412"Silent Knight"Bruce KesslerStory by : Stephen B. Katz
Teleplay by : Robert W. Gilmer & Janis Hendler
December 18, 1983 (1983-12-18)57817
3513"A Knight in Shining Armor"Bernard McEveetyJanis Hendler & Tom GreeneJanuary 8, 1984 (1984-01-08)57832
3614"Diamonds Aren't a Girl's Best Friend"Jeffrey HaydenRobert Foster & Robert W. GilmerJanuary 15, 1984 (1984-01-15)57833
3715"White-Line Warriors"Bob BralverRichard OkieJanuary 29, 1984 (1984-01-29)57828
3816"Race for Life"Georg FenadyBruce Belland & Roy M. RogosinFebruary 5, 1984 (1984-02-05)57826
3917"Speed Demons"Bruce Seth GreenTom Greene & Janis HendlerFebruary 12, 1984 (1984-02-12)57837
4018"Goliath Returns"Winrich KolbeRobert Foster & Robert W. Gilmer and Tom Greene & Janis HendlerFebruary 19, 1984 (1984-02-19)57879
411957880
4220"A Good Knight's Work"Sidney HayersRichard OkieMarch 4, 1984 (1984-03-04)57840
4321"Mouth of the Snake"
"All That Glitters"
Winrich KolbeRobert Foster & Robert W. GilmerApril 8, 1984 (1984-04-08)57877
442257878
4523"Let It Be Me"Bernard McEveetyStory by : William Elliott
Teleplay by : Robert Foster & Robert W. Gilmer
May 13, 1984 (1984-05-13)57834
4624"Big Iron"Bernard L. KowalskiJulie FriedgenMay 27, 1984 (1984-05-27)57804

Season 3 (1984–85) edit

No.
overall
No. in
season
TitleDirected byWritten byOriginal air dateProd.
code
471"Knight of the Drones"Sidney HayersRobert Foster & Gerald SanfordSeptember 30, 1984 (1984-09-30)58675
48258676
493"The Ice Bandits"Georg FenadyGerald SanfordOctober 7, 1984 (1984-10-07)58603
504"Knights of the Fast Lane"Winrich KolbeRichard OkieOctober 14, 1984 (1984-10-14)58601
515"Halloween Knight"Winrich KolbeBill NussOctober 28, 1984 (1984-10-28)58624
526"K.I.T.T. vs. K.A.R.R."Winrich KolbeRichard C. OkieNovember 4, 1984 (1984-11-04)58617
537"The Rotten Apples"Robert E.L. BralverStory by : Peter L. Dixon
Teleplay by : Gerald Sanford
November 11, 1984 (1984-11-11)58611
548"Knight in Disgrace"Harvey LaidmanSimon MuntnerNovember 18, 1984 (1984-11-18)58622
559"Dead of Knight"Bernard L. KowalskiStory by : Janis Hendler & Tom Greene
Teleplay by : Peter Baloff & David W. Wollert
December 2, 1984 (1984-12-02)58607
5610"Lost Knight"Sidney HayersRobert Foster & James M. MillerDecember 9, 1984 (1984-12-09)58619
5711"Knight of the Chameleon"Winrich KolbeRobert ShermanDecember 16, 1984 (1984-12-16)58631
5812"Custom Made Killer"Harvey LaidmanBurton ArmusJanuary 6, 1985 (1985-01-06)58640
5913"Knight by a Nose"Bernard McEveetyWilliam ElliottJanuary 13, 1985 (1985-01-13)58604
6014"Junk Yard Dog"Georg FenadyCalvin Clements Jr.February 3, 1985 (1985-02-03)58641
6115"Buy Out"Jeffrey HaydenGeorge S. DinalloFebruary 10, 1985 (1985-02-10)58643
6216"Knightlines"Charles Watson SanfordRichard OkieMarch 3, 1985 (1985-03-03)58644
6317"The Nineteenth Hole"Georg FenadyGerald Sanford & Robert FosterMarch 10, 1985 (1985-03-10)58627
6418"Knight & Knerd"Georg FenadyLarry MollinMarch 17, 1985 (1985-03-17)58630
6519"Ten Wheel Trouble"Robert BralverBurton ArmusMarch 24, 1985 (1985-03-24)58645
6620"Knight in Retreat"Roy Campanella Jr.Gerald SanfordMarch 29, 1985 (1985-03-29)58642
6721"Knight Strike"Georg FenadyGeorge S. DinalloApril 5, 1985 (1985-04-05)58647
6822"Circus Knights"Harvey LaidmanDavid R. ToddmanMay 5, 1985 (1985-05-05)58633

Season 4 (1985–86) edit

No.
overall
No. in
season
TitleDirected byWritten byOriginal air dateProd.
code
691"Knight of the Juggernaut"Georg FenadyRobert Foster & Burton ArmusSeptember 20, 1985 (1985-09-20)60275
70260276
713"K.I.T.T. Nap"Bernard McEveetySkip WebsterSeptember 27, 1985 (1985-09-27)60216
724"Sky Knight"Jeffrey HaydenCarlton Hollander & Dennis RodriguezOctober 18, 1985 (1985-10-18)60219
735"Burial Ground"Chuck BailMichael Eric SteinOctober 25, 1985 (1985-10-25)60204
746"The Wrong Crowd"Chuck BailGeorge S. DinalloNovember 1, 1985 (1985-11-01)60221
757"Knight Sting"Sidney HayersHerman MillerNovember 8, 1985 (1985-11-08)60224
768"Many Happy Returns"Georg FenadyMichael HalperinNovember 15, 1985 (1985-11-15)60203
779"Knight Racer"Charles Watson SanfordPaul DiamondNovember 22, 1985 (1985-11-22)60222
7810"Knight Behind Bars"Bernard McEveetyRichard OkieDecember 6, 1985 (1985-12-06)60202
7911"Knight Song"Georg FenadyBurton ArmusDecember 13, 1985 (1985-12-13)60230
8012"The Scent of Roses"Sidney HayersE. Nick AlexanderJanuary 3, 1986 (1986-01-03)60212
8113"Killer K.I.T.T."Chuck BailSimon RoseJanuary 10, 1986 (1986-01-10)60226
8214"Out of the Woods"Harvey LaidmanGregory S. DinalloJanuary 17, 1986 (1986-01-17)60211
8315"Deadly Knightshade"Sidney HayersPhilip John TaylorJanuary 24, 1986 (1986-01-24)60229
8416"Redemption of a Champion"Chuck BailE. Nick AlexanderJanuary 31, 1986 (1986-01-31)60227
8517"Knight of a Thousand Devils"Gino GrimaldiPeter Allan FieldsFebruary 7, 1986 (1986-02-07)60228
8618"Hills of Fire"Robert BralverJackson GillisFebruary 14, 1986 (1986-02-14)60220
8719"Knight Flight to Freedom"Winrich KolbeGeorge S. DinalloFebruary 21, 1986 (1986-02-21)60232
8820"Fright Knight"Gilbert ShiltonStory by : James Byrnes & Samm Smith
Teleplay by : James Byrnes & Samm Smith & Leonard Kaufman
March 7, 1986 (1986-03-07)60223
8921"Knight of the Rising Sun"Winrich KolbeStory by : Burton Armus & Bruce Lansbury
Teleplay by : E. Nick Alexander
March 14, 1986 (1986-03-14)60233
9022"Voo Doo Knight"Georg FenadyStory by : R. Timothy Kring
Teleplay by : R. Timothy Kring & Deborah Dean Davis
April 4, 1986 (1986-04-04)60225

References edit

  1. ^ a b c d e f g h i j k l m n o p q r s t u v "Knight Rider: Original - Full Episodes - Season 1". NBC.com. Retrieved 2014-06-04.

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