All Episodes of Knight Rider
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Season 1
7.3/102,282 votesLoading...Knight of the Phoenix
Season 1 Episode 1 - Aired 9/26/1982
When a young detective is ambushed in a failed police stakeout, he is believed to have been killed. In reality, he survives and learns that his face has been altered and his identity has been changed to Michael Knight. The man responsible for this is Wilton Knight, a dying billionaire who, convinced that one man can make a difference, has selected Michael for the role as a crime-fighter.
Director: Daniel Haller
Writer: Glen A. Larson
7.2/10562 votesLoading...Deadly Maneuvers
Season 1 Episode 2 - Aired 10/1/1982
Michael stops to offer a stranded Army Lieutenant a lift, only to learn when they arrive at her base that her father has died under mysterious circumstances. With the events surrounding the death highly suspicious, Michael decides to investigate.
Director: Paul Stanley
Writer: William Schmidt, Bob Shayne
6.7/10532 votesLoading...Good Day at White Rock
Season 1 Episode 3 - Aired 10/8/1982
Michael and K.I.T.T. head to the quiet backwater town of White Rock for Michael to take a well deserved vacation and do a little rock climbing, but the trip isn't quite the quiet break expected, when they find that the town is being terrorised by a rowdy motorcycle gang preparing to do battle with a rival club of bikers...
Director: Daniel Haller
Writer: Deborah Dean Davis
6.9/10483 votesLoading...Slammin' Sammy's Stunt Show Spectacular
Season 1 Episode 4 - Aired 10/22/1982
Michael joins an auto-daredevil show whose owners unwittingly took out a second mortgage from a crook who arranges "accidents" so he can take over the business.
Director: Bruce Bilson
Writer: E. Paul Edwards, John Alan Schwartz
6.9/10441 votesLoading...Just My Bill
Season 1 Episode 5 - Aired 10/29/1982
Michael becomes the bodyguard for a crusading state senator who has stepped on one too many toes.
Director: Sidney Hayers
Writer: N/A
6.8/10431 votesLoading...Not a Drop to Drink
Season 1 Episode 6 - Aired 11/5/1982
Devon sends Michael to stop a range war over water rights.
Director: Virgil W. Vogel
Writer: Hannah Louise Shearer
6.5/10426 votesLoading...No Big Thing
Season 1 Episode 7 - Aired 11/12/1982
Devon lands in a small-town lockup on a misdemeanor, but his predicament becomes deadly after a fellow prisoner is killed by the cops. Devon's the only one who knew the man was in jail. Town name is Lindhurst Flats.
Director: Bernard L. Kowalski
Writer: Judy Burns
7.1/10414 votesLoading...Trust Doesn't Rust
Season 1 Episode 8 - Aired 11/19/1982
Michael is assigned to stop KARR, an evil prototype of KITT programmed to survive at all costs--and now on the loose.
Director: Paul Stanley
Writer: Steven E. de Souza
7.6/10515 votesLoading...Inside Out
Season 1 Episode 9 - Aired 11/26/1982
Michael takes on the guise of an infamous criminal to infiltrate a highly organized crime ring headed by a retired Colonel, who is planning a major heist...
Director: Peter Crane
Writer: Steven E. de Souza
6.9/10369 votesLoading...The Final Verdict
Season 1 Episode 10 - Aired 12/3/1982
Memorial to: R.A. Cinader--He was the original. A meek accountant can clear a friend of murder if Michael can find him before he's arrested for "creative" bookkeeping.
Director: Bernard L. Kowalski
Writer: N/A
6.7/10369 votesLoading...A Plush Ride
Season 1 Episode 11 - Aired 12/10/1982
Michael becomes a student in a driving school for chauffeur-bodyguards to expose an assassin whose targets are a trio of visiting Third World leaders.
Director: Sidney Hayers
Writer: Gregory S. Dinallo
6.8/10363 votesLoading...Forget Me Not
Season 1 Episode 12 - Aired 12/17/1982
Michael's only hope of preventing the assassination of a Latin American president is a girl who knows the plan, but has amnesia.
Director: Gil Bettman
Writer: Richard Christian Matheson, Tom Szollosi, Karen Harris
6.5/10348 votesLoading...Hearts of Stone
Season 1 Episode 13 - Aired 1/14/1983
Michael infiltrates a ring of gunrunners selling advanced-design rifles in Central America, "Corazon de Piedras".
Director: Jeffrey Hayden
Writer: Robert Foster
6.5/10344 votesLoading...Give Me Liberty... or Give Me Death
Season 1 Episode 14 - Aired 1/21/1983
Someone is sabotaging the cars in an alternative-fuel race, so Michael joins the pack to flush out the saboteur.
Director: Bernard L. Kowalski
Writer: David Braff
7.1/10366 votesLoading...The Topaz Connection
Season 1 Episode 15 - Aired 1/28/1983
The murder of a men's magazine publisher leads Michael to Las Vegas and an expose the magazine was about to print.
Director: Alan Myerson
Writer: Stephen Katz
6.8/10341 votesLoading...A Nice, Indecent Little Town
Season 1 Episode 16 - Aired 2/18/1983
The trail of a counterfeiter leads to a sleepy little village that not only appears to be harboring the criminal he's after but is also under the eye of the CIA.
Director: Gil Bettman
Writer: Frank Telford
6.8/10340 votesLoading...Chariot of Gold
Season 1 Episode 17 - Aired 2/25/1983
Michael investigates the mysterious deaths of members of an exclusive club for geniuses, involved in an archaeological dig.
Director: Bernard L. Kowalski
Writer: William Schmidt
7.0/10353 votesLoading...White Bird
Season 1 Episode 18 - Aired 3/4/1983
Michael tries to prevent a lawyer's assistant from being framed for conspiracy, but there's a complication; she was Michael's fiancee before his identity change.
Director: Winrich Kolbe
Writer: Virginia Aldridge
7.2/10370 votesLoading...Knight Moves
Season 1 Episode 19 - Aired 3/11/1983
Michael tries to catch hijackers who are knocking off shipments carried by independent truckers.
Director: Christian I. Nyby II
Writer: William Schmidt
6.7/10328 votesLoading...Nobody Does It Better
Season 1 Episode 20 - Aired 4/29/1983
Michael contends with interference from an overzealous private eye while he tries to discover who's stealing computer-software secrets.
Director: Harvey S. Laidman
Writer: David Braff
6.6/10329 votesLoading...Short Notice
Season 1 Episode 21 - Aired 5/6/1983
After Michael unintentionally kills a cycle-gang member, the only witness insists that he recover her kidnapped child before she will help him.
Director: Robert Foster
Writer: Robert Foster