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Knight Rider
S3.E9
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Dead of Knight

  • Episode aired Dec 2, 1984
  • TV-PG
  • 48m
IMDb RATING
7.3/10
284
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David Hasselhoff and Edward Mulhare in Knight Rider (1982)
Car ActionSuperheroActionCrimeDramaSci-FiThriller

While Michael Knight and K.I.T.T. are on a case to stop the sale of deadly chemicals, a young dancer is inadvertently killed by toxic gas. Michael becomes determined to capture the criminals... Read allWhile Michael Knight and K.I.T.T. are on a case to stop the sale of deadly chemicals, a young dancer is inadvertently killed by toxic gas. Michael becomes determined to capture the criminals behind this new poison, but they are equally adamant to get rid of Knight by feeding him ... Read allWhile Michael Knight and K.I.T.T. are on a case to stop the sale of deadly chemicals, a young dancer is inadvertently killed by toxic gas. Michael becomes determined to capture the criminals behind this new poison, but they are equally adamant to get rid of Knight by feeding him their deadly concoction.

  • Director
    • Bernard L. Kowalski
  • Writers
    • Peter I. Baloff
    • Dave Wollert
    • Janis Hendler
  • Stars
    • David Hasselhoff
    • Edward Mulhare
    • Patricia McPherson
  • See production info at IMDbPro
    • IMDb RATING
    7.3/10
    284
    YOUR RATING
    • Director
      • Bernard L. Kowalski
    • Writers
      • Peter I. Baloff
      • Dave Wollert
      • Janis Hendler
    • Stars
      • David Hasselhoff
      • Edward Mulhare
      • Patricia McPherson
    • 2User reviews
  • See production info at IMDbPro
  • See production info at IMDbPro

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    Top Cast19

    David Hasselhoff
    David Hasselhoff
    • Michael Knight
    Edward Mulhare
    Edward Mulhare
    • Devon Miles
    Patricia McPherson
    Patricia McPherson
    • Bonnie Barstow
    Tony Young
    Tony Young
    • Paul Renard
    Karen Kopins
    Karen Kopins
    • Cindy Morgan
    Aarika Wells
    Aarika Wells
    • Eva
    Stanley Kamel
    Stanley Kamel
    • Sonny Martin
    Victor Campos
    Victor Campos
    • Col. Faisur
    Jean Hasselhoff
    • Rosemary
    Bob Larkin
    • Jennings
    Dick Peabody
    • Security Guard
    • (as Richard Peabody)
    Guylaine Moquin-Sanford
    • Michele
    • (as Guylaine Sandford)
    Joan Douglas
    • Lori Meadows
    • (as Joanie Allen)
    Richard Brose
    Richard Brose
    • Arnold
    Ed McCready
    • Tourista
    Clay Lacy
    Clay Lacy
    • Pilot
    Steven Ameche
    • Musician
    • (uncredited)
    Richard Basehart
    Richard Basehart
    • Narrator - Opening Titles
    • (voice)
    • (uncredited)
    • Director
      • Bernard L. Kowalski
    • Writers
      • Peter I. Baloff
      • Dave Wollert
      • Janis Hendler
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    User reviews2

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    Storyline

    Did you know

    • Trivia
      David Hasselhoff's sister Jean plays Rosemary the receptionist in this episode.
    • Goofs
      When K.I.T.T. moves causing the barbell that 'Arnold' put upon his hood to drop, Arnold hops on one leg as if he was struck by the barbell, even though the barbell didn't hit him.
    • Quotes
      • Devon Miles: [grabs Martin by the lapels] Listen to me, you unconscionable lout. I'm a man of considerable patience. But once that patience has exhausted itself, it's replaced by a rage the like of which you have never seen. I'm going to ask you one more time and one more time only: why did you try to kill Michael?
      • Sonny Martin: Because.
      • Devon Miles: Because why?
      • Sonny Martin: Because the poison didn't work.
    • Connections
      Edited from Knight Rider: Knight of the Phoenix: Part 2 (1982)
    • Soundtracks
      Rebel Yell
      Written by Billy Idol (uncredited) and Steve Stevens (uncredited)

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    Details

    • Release date
      • December 2, 1984 (United States)
    • Country of origin
      • United States
    • Official site
      • Official Facebook
    • Language
      • English
    • Filming locations
      • Ocean Front Walk and Horizon Avenue, Los Angeles, California, USA(beginning scene watching activity at van)
    • Production company
      • Glen A. Larson Productions
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    Tech specs

    • Runtime
      • 48m
    • Color
      • Color
    • Sound mix
      • Mono
    • Aspect ratio
      • 1.33 : 1
      • 4:3

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