Follows
"Knight Rider: Knight of the Phoenix (#1.1)" (1982)
Followed by
Knight Rider 2000 (1991) (TV)
Knight Rider 2010 (1994) (TV)
"Team Knight Rider" (1997)
"Knight Rider: Knight Rider (#1.0)" (2008)
Remade as
Knight Rider (2012)
Edited into
"I Love the '80s" (2002)
Spin off
"Team Knight Rider" (1997)
Referenced in
"Punky Brewster: Visit to the Doctor/Go to Sleep (#1.8)" (1984)
- The show is mentioned by name.
Psilos, lignos kai pseftaros (1985)
- dialogue
"Amazing Stories: Remote Control Man (#1.10)" (1985)
- K.I.T.T. guest stars in this episode
The Running Man (1987)
- red moving light on car
Roncsfilm (1992)
"Mystery Science Theater 3000: Master Ninja II (#4.24)" (1992)
- Crow: "Michael, this is K.I.T.T."
Mr. Baseball (1992)
- When Jack is flipping through TV he sees Knight Rider in Japenese.
"The Ben Stiller Show: With Bobcat Goldthwait (#1.2)" (1992)
- Mentioned by Bobcat Goldthwait
"The Simpsons: Lisa's First Word (#4.10)" (1992)
- When Bart asks to Lisa "Can you say David Hasselhoff?", a TV Guide with David and his supercar is shown.
"Mystery Science Theater 3000: Operation Double 007 (#6.8)" (1993)
- Crow: (as KITT) Michael, I want all episodes of Captain Nice burned.
"Mystery Science Theater 3000: The Dead Talk Back (#7.3)" (1994)
- Servo: Adolf Hitler is Knight Rider.
"SeaQuest DSV: When We Dead Awaken (#2.8)" (1994)
- When Lt. Brody and the woman are being shot at by the sniper, they hide behind a poster pole with posters for a classic car show on it. One of the automakers listed on the poster is Knight Industries, the fictional creator of KITT, the car on Knight Rider.
"Mystery Science Theater 3000: Angels' Revenge (#7.22)" (1995)
- Servo: It's Knight Rider for Moms.
Eye of God (1997)
- Tom's grandmother mentions the show in dialog with her son, ca. 32 min. into the film.
Steve Coogan: The Man Who Thinks He's It (1998) (V)
Doctor Dolittle (1998)
- guinea pig tells the Dr. "You can't save 'em all Hasselhoff!"
"South Park: Chickenpox (#2.10)" (1998)
- A character writes an essay on this show.
"The Simpsons: The Wizard of Evergreen Terrace (#10.2)" (1998)
- KITT the talking car appears in the movie made to cheer up Homer.
"Sabrina, the Teenage Witch: The Pom Pom Incident (#3.4)" (1998)
- Mentioned in dialogue
Interstate '82 (1999) (VG)
Go (1999)
Goomer (1999)
- Elma: "My love life raises the same passions than a Knight Rider episode".
"Mystery Science Theater 3000: Diabolik (#11.13)" (1999)
- Mike: (as KITT) Michael, we're lost.
The Operative: No One Lives Forever (2000) (VG)
"The West Wing: 20 Hours in L.A. (#1.16)" (2000)
- Donna tells David Hasselhoff that she is a fan of the show.
"Futurama: The Honking (#3.1)" (2000)
- Project Satan's windshields come from the car in "Knight Rider"
Ali G Indahouse (2002)
"Just Shoot Me!: The Burning House (#6.20)" (2002)
- Jack calls David Hasselhoff "Knight Rider."
"Buffy the Vampire Slayer: Seeing Red (#6.19)" (2002)
- Clem: "There's a Knight Rider marathon on TV."
WarCraft III: Reign of Chaos (2002) (VG)
Never Among Friends (2002)
Retarded Animal Babies (2003) (V)
- The name is mentioned and also we see Knight Riders car twice
Dos tipos duros (2003)
- The series is mentioned in a conversation
Assembling the League (2003) (V)
- Shane West says 'Knight Riders got nothing on me'
"The Simpsons: Milhouse Doesn't Live Here Anymore (#15.12)" (2004)
- TV exhibition features KITT.
"Angel: Underneath (#5.17)" (2004)
- Spike: "You never heard of Knight Rider? Knight Industries 2000? KITT?"
"The Venture Bros.: The Trial of the Monarch (#1.12)" (2004)
- In the intro, Brock is dressed as Michael Knight.
Strongbad_email.exe (2004) (V)
- In "Mile", the TV in Strong Bad's basement announces for a show featuring The Cheat in a Trans Am
Comic Relief: Red Nose Night Live 05 (2005) (TV)
- The vehicle from the show appears as part of the charity appeal
"Robot Chicken: A Piece of the Action (#1.7)" (2005)
- sign for this show at the convention
Herbie Fully Loaded (2005)
- In the opening title montage of newspaper clips, there is a mention of Herbie "hanging with" Knight Rider.
Wallace & Gromit in The Curse of the Were-Rabbit (2005)
- the buttons "Light Rain", "Heavy Rain" and "Heavy Loam" on the dashboard of the Anti-Pesto van look like the three buttons on K.I.T.T.'s dashboard (Auto Cruise, Normal Cruise, Pursuit)
"Everybody Hates Chris: Everybody Hates Food Stamps (#1.9)" (2005)
- a kid asks Chris if he saw the show
Inside 'Never Among Friends' (2005) (V)
"South Park: Cartoon Wars: Part 1 (#10.3)" (2006)
- The Family Guy spoof clip sees Peter auditioning for the role of the car on Knight Rider.
Ed's Thing: The Music of 'Life on Mars' (2006) (V)
- Referenced by name
"The Paul O'Grady Show: (#4.38)" (2006)
- Paul talks about this show with someone.
"Screenwipe: (#2.2)" (2006)
- Knight Rider album shown.
"Everybody Hates Chris: Everybody Hates Malvo (#2.5)" (2006)
- Drew says he wants to tape the show
Sale of the Century (2006) (VG)
- Referenced by name
"Scrubs: My Road to Nowhere (#6.8)" (2007)
- In one of J.D.'s day-dream sequences Bob Kelso's camper talks to him like K.I.T.T. used to with Michael Knight
"Heroes Unmasked: Telling Tales (#1.13)" (2007)
- Referenced by name
"Psych: Black and Tan: A Crime of Fashion (#2.15)" (2008)
- Young Shawn wears a "Knight Rider" t-shirt.
"Corner Gas: Bed and Brake Fast (#5.18)" (2008)
- Brent daydreams that his car speaks to him with a fake British accent, like KITT in the television series "Knight Rider"
"100 höjdare: Världens skönaste land - Del 6 (#6.6)" (2008)
- Mentioned by name
"The Footy Show: (#15.28)" (2008)
- Mentioned by name during a discourse on the Brownlow Medal by Will Ferrell and John C. Reilly.
"Saturday Night Live: Ben Affleck/David Cook (#34.7)" (2008)
- Referenced on Weekend Update
"30 Rock: Believe in the Stars (#3.2)" (2008)
- Jack tells Tyler Brody that he can be the voice of Knight Rider in a movie version
(500) Days of Summer (2009)
- Summer calls Tom to remind him about the opening song in the Knight Rider series
"Psych: Earth, Wind and... Wait for It (#3.12)" (2009)
- Shawn mentions it to the suspect he interrogates.
"The Office: Niagara (#6.4)" (2009)
- Mentioned by Michael during his 'stand up routine'
"Heroes: Chapter Seven 'Once Upon a Time in Texas' (#4.8)" (2009/II)
- Hiro wears a "Knight Rider" t-shirt.
"Community: Home Economics (#1.8)" (2009)
- Jeff tells Britta that he and Abed missed Spanish class because of a Knight Rider marathon.
"Supernatural: Changing Channels (#5.8)" (2009)
- Sam is turned into K.I.T.T. in the Impala
"Heroes: Chapter Nine 'Brother's Keeper' (#4.10)" (2009/II)
- Hiro wears a "Knight Rider" t-shirt.
Featured in
Half Baked (1998)
Safe Men (1998)
Lucky Numbers (2000)
"Troldspejlet: (#31.13)" (2004)
- VHS release reviewed + footage used
"Screenwipe: Screenwipe USA (#2.5)" (2006)
- Clip shown.
This Is England (2006)
- Footage in title sequence.
"Family Guy: Prick Up Your Ears (#5.6)" (2006)
- Before going to commercial, they use the fade away clip featuring KITT that was used to go to commercial in the Knight Rider series.
Disko ja tuumasõda (2009)
- Series is mentioned and clips are shown
Spoofed in
O ippotis tis lakouvas (1985)
- Similar title, similar names and a car named PSIT.
Otto - Der Außerfriesische (1989)
"The Simpsons: And Maggie Makes Three (#6.13)" (1995)
- The family watches a show called Nightboat, which is exactly like Nightrider, but with a boat instead of car.
The Simpsons: Virtual Springfield (1997) (VG)
- "Night Boat: The Crime Solving Boat"
Heat Vision and Jack (1999) (TV)
- the plot is a parody
Frankenström (2001) (V)
"Chappelle's Show: (#1.8)" (2003)
- a fake clip featuring a racist KITT
"Robot Chicken: Gold Dust Gasoline (#1.3)" (2005)
- KITT participates in a cross-country race
"Robot Chicken: Kiddie Pool (#1.15)" (2005)
- Michael Knight and KITT are featured
The Benchwarmers (2006)
- when mel drives up to pizza hut, he drives in K.I.T.T. the car that was used in the tv show knight rider and he shows off the car to the guys
Kickin It Old Skool (2007)
- making out in K.I.T.T.
"Eureka: If You Build It... (#3.13)" (2009)
- Tabitha (Fargo's car) has a near duplicate of KITTs voice processor, not to mention the 'free will' aspect.
"Supernatural: Changing Channels (#5.8)" (2009)
- when sam and dean are trapped in tvland they spoof Knight Rider
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