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Knight Rider S1E8 — Trust Doesn't Rust
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Knight Rider•Season 1•Episode 8

Trust Doesn't Rust

7.2/10 · 508 votesNov 19, 198248 min

Ranked #5 of 21 in Season 1•+0.3 vs season avg

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Michael is assigned to stop KARR, an evil prototype of KITT programmed to survive at all costs--and now on the loose.

Directed byPaul Stanley
Written bySteven E. de Souza
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Episode Summary

"Trust Doesn't Rust" is episode 8 of Knight Rider season 1. It scored 7.2/10 from 508 votes, ranking #5 of 21 episodes this season (season average 6.9). Directed by Paul Stanley and written by Steven E. de Souza, it aired on November 19, 1982.

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