Category Archives: Knight Rider

On This Day: 1983

Posted on May 6, 2008 by Paul Nuthall

25 years ago today Knight Rider‘s first season drew to a close with Short Notice, guest-starring William Smith and Robin Curtis. The episode is kind of a neat book-end to the first year, demonstrating the problems that Michael’s secret identity … Continue reading →

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On This Day: 1985

Posted on May 5, 2008 by Paul Nuthall

23 years ago today saw the original series’ third season draw to a close with the airing of Circus Knights. The show was actually filmed 6 months earlier (directly after Knight of the Chameleon) but was held back to the … Continue reading →

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On This Day: 1983

Posted on April 29, 2008 by Paul Nuthall

April 29th, 1983 was a Friday, and it saw the first-run broadcast of Nobody Does It Better. In that one, Michael investigates a case of industrial espionage in the video game industry and crosses paths with an inexperienced private eye. … Continue reading →

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Knight Rider Convention In Benidorm

Posted on April 28, 2008 by Paul Nuthall

The Costa Blanca Leader reports that the fan-site El Coche Fantastico.net has organised a Knight Rider convention in Benidorm from 9th-11th May, at which as many as 70 replicas of K.I.T.T. could be on view. This is the third edition … Continue reading →

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Knight Rider Guest Star Passes Away…

Posted on April 10, 2008 by Paul Nuthall

Stanley Kamel, who guest-starred in the Knight Rider episode Dead of Knight as Sonny Martin, passed away at his home in Hollywood on Tuesday. He was 65. Kamel enjoyed nearly 40 years as a TV regular, appearing in hundreds of … Continue reading →

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On This Day: 1984

Posted on April 8, 2008 by Paul Nuthall

24 years ago today saw the first screening of Knight Rider episode Mouth of the Snake. The two-hour special was conceived as a backdoor pilot for the character of David Dalton (played by L. Charles Taylor), who would eventually get … Continue reading →

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Remembering Edward Mulhare

Posted on April 8, 2008 by Paul Nuthall

Today would have been Edward Mulhare’s 85th birthday. The actor, who passed away in 1997 at the age of 74, is still in our thoughts. You can read more about Edward, including biographical and filmography information, at his cast page.

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George Barris Designs Sell for $500

Posted on April 6, 2008 by Paul Nuthall

A sheet of designs by George Barris that blueprint K.I.T.T.’s Fourth Season Convertible upgrade have sold at auction for just $500. The 17″ x 14″ design art (dated April 1985) from the George Barris Archive featured a series of 12 … Continue reading →

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Happy Birthday, William Daniels!

Posted on March 31, 2008 by Paul Nuthall

Many Happy Returns to William Daniels, the Voice of K.I.T.T., who celebrates his 81st birthday today! Best Wishes from the Knight Rider Archive!

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News Round-Up

Posted on February 26, 2008 by Paul Nuthall

Well, it’s been a really busy week! Look for some new updates related to the new Knight Rider movie… and my review will be up shortly! In the meantime, it’s looking really good that Knight Rider will return as a … Continue reading →

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