KNIGHT RIDER: SHORT NOTICE

NITPICKS

May 6, 1983
SEASON 1, EPISODE 22
Production #57336
Filmed: March 8-16, 1983 (21)

Writer: .................... Robert Foster
Director: .................. Robert Foster

Note: Timecodes are based on DVD releases of the episodes (Region 1, NTSC).

CONTINUITY:

0:03:11

As he drives past camera, it's clear to see that Michael/David's lines have been dubbed in. His lips don't move.

DASH:

0:07:58

Stock dash.

0:20:29

David's script pages are taped to the dash.

0:26:15
0:26:17

Michael presses AUTO ROOF L, and EJECT R is activated.

0:43:05
0:43:13

The configuration of K.I.T.T's buttons don't match in the cutaway.

K.I.T.T.:

0:11:49

This shot is unused B-roll footage from the opening titles, and should resemble the famous Knight Rider title card from the credits. Here it has been mirrored, and Michael can be seen driving from the right front seat.

0:17:21
0:30:45
0:31:23

Instances where the blind drive seat is clearly visible.

0:26:39

Blackout flapping in wind.

0:29:29

This Trans Am has a regular steering wheel and rear view mirror.

0:43:24
0:45:43

Stock passenger seat. At 45:43 there is also movement in the backseat area.

STUNTS & DOUBLES:

0:06:08

Not David Hasselhoff.

0:31:17

Jack Gill makes a brief appearance.

0:43:13

A conveniently-placed ramp helps launch K.I.T.T.'s Turbo Boost.

CREW:

0:41:17

A member of the crew can be seen reflected in the window.

MISCELLANEOUS:

0:19:45

A cable can be seen entering the car at the driver's window.

0:29:39

Knight Rider composer Don Peake's only appearance on the show.