The first episode of Glen A. Larson’s Knight Rider premieres on NBC, starring David Hasselhoff and Edward Mulhare, with William Daniels as the voice of KITT. Richard Basehart (Voyage To The Bottom Of The Sea), Lance LeGault (Werewolf), and Herbert Jefferson Jr. (Battlestar Galactica) guest star in the series premeire.

The first episode of the sequel series Team Knight Rider premieres in syndication, starring Brixton Karnes, Christine Steel, Duane Davis, and Nick Wechsler (Roswell, Revenge) in a story that takes place decades after the 1980s Knight Rider series. The pilot is co-written by David A. Goodman (Star Trek: Enterprise, The Orville).
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