Knight Rider was a popular television series that centers around Michael Knight, an agent for the Foundation for Law And Government (FLAG), and his intelligent, talking Pontiac Trans Am, K.I.T.T.
Brief Background
David Hasselhoff starred in a early-to-mid-1990s crime/adventure television program. The show centered around agent, "Michael Long" and the smart car he used to fight crime named "Kitt." The series begins when Long is gunned down by a criminal and left for dead. A millionaire named "Wilton Knight" nurses him back to health, and when Long regains is faculties, is equipped by Knight with high-tech gadgets to fight crime.
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Fast Facts
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Fact:
Created by Glen A. Larson
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Executive producers
Glen A. Larson, Robert Foster
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Producer
Glen A. Larson Productions
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Associate producer
Robert Ewing, Bernadette Joyce
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Location
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Network
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Seasons
4
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Fact:
Ran from 1982-1986
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Fact:
Car's name was "Kitt" and is on display at Universal Studios Hollywood
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Number of Episodes
90
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Starring
David Hasselhoff, William Daniels, Edward Mulhare and Patricia McPherson
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TV movies
Knight Rider 2000 (1991) and Knight Rider 2010 (1994)
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TV spin-off
Team Knight Rider (1997)
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Fact:
Creator Glen A. Larson also created Battlestar Galactica and co-created Magnum P.I.
