Fun Trivia : Knight Rider

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Knight Rider

What did KITT's license plate normally read?

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KNIGHT.



What colour was KARR's scanner the first time he appeared in the show?

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Red.



What colour was KARR's scanner the second time he appeared in the show?

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Orange.



Which manufacturer made the original cars that KITT was based upon?

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Pontiac.



In the pilot episode of Knight Rider, who played the dying millionaire Wilton Knight?

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Richard Basehart.



What was Michael Knight's name before he was rescued in the desert by the Foundation for Law and Government (FLAG)?

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Michael Long.



In series one, if you looked really closely at the title sequence, what could you see that you probably shouldn't have been able to?

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KITT's dashboard lights flickered completely off for a second.



What was KITT's body made from?

'Knight Rider' (Original Series)


Molecular Bonded Shell.



In one episode, Michael filled up the fuel tank whilst the garage attendant tried to puncture KITT's tyres. Where did Michael have to insert the fuel pump nozzle?

'Knight Rider' (Original Series)


Behind the license plate. Strangely, despite the fact the Michael had to fill up from a flap behind the license plate, in other episodes, where the sunlight hits the driver's side of the car, the fuel flap is still there.



Which character's actor never got credited either at the start or end of the episodes he or she was involved with?

'Knight Rider' (Original Series)


KITT. William Daniels played the voice of KITT in 84 episodes, but he never got credited with it.



The first episode to air was 'The Phoenix'. In this episode we are introduced to Michael Knight, crimefighter. What was his name before he became known as Michael Knight?

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Michael Arthur Long. Michael Arthur Long was a police officer, who was shot in the face while on duty. He was found by the Foundation for Law And Government.



What is the name of the car that he was given to drive?

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K.I.T.T. . Michael Long a.k.a. Michael Knight was given K.I.T.T. to drive. Those intitals stand for Knight Industries Two Thousand.



In the episode 'Trust Doesn't Rust', Michael has to stop an evil prototype of his car. What is the name of the evil car?

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K.A.R.R.. Michael and K.I.T.T. must stop the evil prototype of K.A.R.R., which is programmed to survive at all costs. This is one great episode. K.A.R.R. (Knight Automated Roving Robot).



In the episode 'A Plush Ride', Michael attends bodyguard classes. In this episode, Michael's teacher throws a bomb into his room. What is the name of the teacher?

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Redmond. His teacher Redmond, did this to show Michael that you have to be on duty at all times. After the bomb incident, Michael is angry with K.I.T.T. This is some dialogue between Michael and K.I.T.T. Michael: 'Why didn't you warn me that Redmond was in my room'? KITT: 'You said that he could be trusted'. Michael: 'Is that some sort of example of your logic'?! KITT: 'No, it's an example of yours'.



In the episode 'Knight of the Juggernaut'. Michael's beloved car is destroyed and then rebuilt. What is the force that destroyed the car?

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An armored truck. Upon being rebuilt, K.I.T.T. has some great new features: Super Pursuit Mode, an Emergency Breaking System, and is now a convertible. Way to go K.I.T.T.!



In the episode 'Junk Yard Dog', Michael's car is almost completely destroyed. Which act caused the car to be destroyed?

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It was thrown into a toxic waste pool. When K.I.T.T. is rebuilt he becomes a coward, and the foundation starts thinking about retiring him. Of course you know that by the end of the episode, K.I.T.T. is back to his old self once again.



In the episode 'Knight Of The Drones', the car gets a completely new dashboard. During the show you had the opportunity to call a special number and hear what was going on inside the car. What is that telephone number?

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1-900-210-KITT. This is the only episode where the fans were able to dial into K.I.T.T. It was also the episode that Patricia MacPherson returns as K.I.T.T.'s mechanic. This was one very cool episode.



Who played Michael Knight?

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David Hasselhoff . David Hasseloff starred in 'Knight Rider'. I do believe however, that once the show kicked off, K.I.T.T. stole the entire show. Hasseloff also starred in the hit series 'Baywatch'. 'Baywatch' is now in syndication.



Which actor is the voice of Michael's car?

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William Daniels. William Daniels is one great actor. He also guest starred in 'Bob Newhart'. He played a man who kept trying to kill his father. He was also the principal on 'Boy Meets World', he played Mr. Feeney.



In the episode 'Goliath', what exactly is Goliath?

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A super truck. Goliath is a super truck that has the same shell as K.I.T.T. This was an awesome episode. If you watched this episode, then you most certainly thought that K.I.T.T. was definitely dead. Alas, K.I.T.T. made a full recovery.



As the 1986 season of 'Knight Rider' opened, Michael's car is destroyed. His car always had special options. How many options did the car have in the episode 'Knight Of The Juggernaut' after it is rebuilt?

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8 .



Michael and his car, make a break from the foundation and start out on their own?

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f. This is false as far I can tell from watching the show and doing research on www.knightrider.com. This was one great show.



In what year did 'Knight Rider' make its debut?

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1982. The original series 'Knight Rider' made its television premier in 1982. It had several over hauls throughout the years. All 'Knight Rider' of course, but never like the original.



What make and model of car was used for this famous futuristic car?

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Pontiac Firebird Trans Am. They couldn't have picked a better car to be made into K.I.T.T.



Does Michael Knight ever die in the series?

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No. Thankfully he never dies, although he is seriously wounded and considers retiring from the foundation. All information can be found at www.KnightRider.com. Thanks for taking this quiz.