Knight Rider: Season 2

1983 · 21 episodes · ★ 7.8

What Season 2 of Knight Rider

Season two of Knight Rider aired from October 2, 1983 to May 27, 1984 on NBC. The region 1 DVD was released on April 12, 2005.

Season two sees Patricia McPherson leave the series as Bonnie Barstow, and she is replaced by Rebecca Holden as April Curtis, who becomes KITT's new technician. This season also brings a shift in the dynamic between Devon and Michael. Devon always seems annoyed and argumentative with Michael, but their friendship becomes stronger and less formal during season two. Michael also doesn't flirt with April as much as he did with Bonnie.

21episodes

Oct 2, 1983aired

May 27, 1984latest episode

19.4 hrtotal runtime

Season 2 Episodes

2x01 Goliath
Oct 2, 1983 · 90 min · ★ 8.3
Michael and KITT battle a KITT-like truck built by Wilton Knight's ex-wife and son.
Directing: Winrich Kolbe · Writing: Rob Gilmer · Starring: Zakes Mokae, Paul Lambert, Barbara Rush, Shawn Southwick
2x02 Brother's Keeper
Oct 9, 1983 · 49 min · ★ 8.2
Michael is planted in a prison to break out an inmate wanted by a terrorist threatening to blow up a city.
Directing: Sidney Hayers · Writing: Ernie Wallengren · Starring: Catherine Mary Stewart, Tim O'Connor, Michael Cutt, Gerald Gordon
2x03 Merchants of Death
Oct 16, 1983 · 49 min · ★ 7.2
There's thunder out of the blue when Michael and KITT square off against a futuristic attack helicopter in the hands of mercenaries.
Directed by: Alan Myerson · Written by: William Schmidt · Starring: Dana Elcar, Kurt Smildsin, Deborah Allison, Joe La Due
2x04 Blind Spot
Oct 23, 1983 · 49 min · ★ 8.0
Michael investigates a businessman who's exploiting illegal aliens. A blind woman is the only witness.
Directing: Bernard L. Kowalski · Writing: Jackson Gillis · Starring: Akosua Busia, Elyssa Davalos, Sam Vlahos, John Milford
2x05 Return to Cadiz
Oct 30, 1983 · 49 min · ★ 7.2
Michael and K.I.T.T. are about to test K.I.T.T.'s new function which should allow him to drive on water, but the test is aborted when K.I.T.T. detects an injured scuba-diver washed up on the shore. Befriending the young man's sister, Michael investigates just how the boy got wounded, and uncovers that he has been removing ancient Aztec treasure from a sunken galleon, falling foul of a determined treasure hunter...
Directing: Alan Myerson · Writing: Sonny Mathias · Starring: Nicolas Coster, Michael Bowen, Anne Lockhart, Guy Stockwell
2x06 K.I.T.T. the Cat
Nov 6, 1983 · 49 min · ★ 8.2
Michael tries to catch a Robin Hood-style cat burglar before an obsessed cop does.
Directed by: Jeffrey Hayden · Written by: Janis Hendler · Starring: Terry Moore, Keene Curtis, Geena Davis, Jack Starrett
2x07 Custom K.I.T.T.
Nov 13, 1983 · 49 min · ★ 8.0
KITT is the bait in Michael's plan to trap customized-car thieves. Suspects found at a traveling custom-car show. Subplot--a couple of inept car thieves try to steal KITT with startling results.
Directing: Georg Fenady · Writing: Robert Specht, William Schmidt · Starring: Robert Pastorelli, Bernard Fox, Albert Salmi, Melinda O. Fee
2x08 Soul Survivor
Nov 27, 1983 · 49 min · ★ 7.8
A computer whiz cracks KITT's programming and erases the memory, forcing Michael to battle his own car. KITT is 'boxed' for portability in another car.
Directing: Harvey S. Laidman · Writing: Robert Foster, Rob Gilmer · Starring: Ann Turkel, Brian Robbins, Jon Cypher, Frank Birney
2x09 Ring of Fire
Dec 4, 1983 · 49 min
Michael battles to protect Cajun woman from her vengeful husband in a Louisiana bayou.
Directing: Winrich Kolbe · Writing: Janis Hendler · Starring: George Murdock, Dick Durock, Leslie Wing, Robert Reynolds
2x10 Knightmares
Dec 11, 1983 · 49 min · ★ 7.6
Michael suffers amnesia from a head injury sustained while investigating at a dam and reverts to his former identity as policeman Michael Long.
Directing: Sidney Hayers · Writing: Janis Hendler, Tom Greene · Starring: William Boyett, Laura Bruneau, Mike Genovese, Susan Kellermann
2x11 Silent Knight
Dec 18, 1983 · 48 min
Michael is preparing to attend the Christmas banquet when he encounters a gypsy boy who has witnessed a bank robbery and is sought by the robbers from whom he stole a gold watch.
Directed by: Bruce Kessler · Written by: Rob Gilmer, Janis Hendler · Starring: David Proval, Paul La Greca, Janet DeMay, Stephen Liska
2x12 A Knight in Shining Armor
Jan 8, 1984 · 49 min
A killer with a treasure map must find his victim's estranged daughter, who holds the key to the treasure.
Directing: Bernard McEveety · Writing: Janis Hendler, Tom Greene · Starring: Julie Ronnie, Thomas F. Wilson, Daphne Ashbrook, Lance LeGault
2x13 Diamonds Aren't a Girl's Best Friend
Jan 15, 1984 · 49 min
Michael heads for Mexico to trap a talent agent who's using beautiful models to smuggle diamonds into the U.S.
Directed by: Jeffrey Hayden · Written by: Robert Foster, Rob Gilmer · Starring: Wendy Kilbourne, Nicholas Guest, Cameron Mitchell, Jo Ann Pflug
2x14 White-Line Warriors
Jan 29, 1984 · 49 min
Car club members are being blamed for a string of burglaries that coincide with their weekend visits to a coastal community. Subplot--Manny tries to sell a car security system to Michael.
Directing: Bob Bralver · Writing: Richard C. Okie · Starring: Mary Beth Evans, Sammy Jackson, Hugh Gillin, Allyn Ann McLerie
2x15 Race For Life
Feb 5, 1984 · 49 min
Dedicated to the memory of: Marcel Rafael Marcelino who died while his father, Mario, was filming this episode.Michael races the clock to find a gang leader who's the only compatible donor for a girl needing a life-saving transplant.
Directed by: Georg Fenady · Written by: Roy M. Rogosin, Bruce Belland · Starring: Lynne Marta, Robyn Lively, Scott Getlin, James Arone
2x16 Speed Demons
Feb 12, 1984 · 49 min
Michael and KITT are put on alert when an anonymous letter warns that a killer may strike at a Foundation sponsored motorcycle race.
Directing: Bruce Seth Green · Writing: Janis Hendler, Tom Greene · Starring: Ethan Wayne, Lydia Cornell, Kurt Fuller, Madison Mason
2x17 Goliath Returns
Feb 19, 1984 · 97 min
Seeking revenge against Michael, old nemesis Garthe Knight kidnaps Devon, April and a scientist to force a showdown between KITT and his new and improved GOLIATH.
Directing: Winrich Kolbe · Writing: Robert Foster, Rob Gilmer, Janis Hendler · Starring: Vicki Lovine, Suzanne Barnes, Peter Mark Richman, Henry G. Sanders
2x18 A Good Knight's Work
Mar 4, 1984 · 49 min
Michael is pursued by an international criminal who knows Michael's former identity and wants revenge. A woman who claims her talking teddy bear toy design has been stolen wants Michael to break in and recover it, is in cahoots.
Directed by: Sidney Hayers · Written by: Richard C. Okie · Starring: Robert O'Reilly, Rosalind Allen, John Vernon, Alexa Hamilton
2x19 Mouth of the Snake
Apr 8, 1984 · 97 min
A Government agent, a murdered lawyer's widow and Michael seek connections between an international criminal, a stolen rocket launcher and the code, ""Boca Culebra"".
Directing: Winrich Kolbe · Writing: Robert Foster, Rob Gilmer · Starring: Pedro Armendáriz Jr., Robert Clarke, Robert Colbert, Joanna Pettet
2x20 Let It Be Me
May 13, 1984 · 49 min
Posing as a singer in a rock band, Michael looks for the connection between the former lead singer's ""accidental"" death and an encoded videotape found in his personal effects.
Directing: Bernard McEveety · Writing: Rob Gilmer, Robert Foster · Starring: Catherine Hickland, Shanna Reed, Michael C. Gwynne, John Patrick Reger
2x21 Big Iron Season Finale
May 27, 1984 · 49 min
While investigating the theft of heavy-duty construction equipment. Michael and KITT are pushed into a quarry and buried with tons of gravel.
Directing: Bernard L. Kowalski · Writing: Julie Friedgen · Starring: Myron Healey, Gene LeBell, Stuart Whitman, Patch Mackenzie