Knight Rider Season 4 Episode 1
Knight Rider
Season 4

Ep 1. Knight of the Juggernaut, Pt. 1 & 2

  • September 20, 1985
  • 96 min
  •   (283)

Season 4 of the iconic television series Knight Rider kicks off with a thrilling two-part episode titled "Knight of the Juggernaut, Pt. 1 & 2." Packed with intense action, suspense, and the timeless charm of the Knight Industries Two Thousand (KITT) car, this episode takes viewers on a wild ride as Michael Knight faces off against seemingly insurmountable challenges.

In part one, the episode opens with Michael Knight (played by David Hasselhoff) receiving a distress call from his good friend and mentor, Devon Miles (Edward Mulhare). Devon is under attack, coming face to face with a monstrous truck, aptly named the Juggernaut. This enormous vehicle is virtually indestructible and its mysterious driver is wreaking havoc on the road, leaving a trail of destruction in its wake. Michael realizes that this is no ordinary threat and sets out to assist Devon.

As the story unfolds, Michael discovers that the Juggernaut is being controlled remotely by an unknown mastermind. With sophisticated weaponry and armored defenses, the Juggernaut proves to be an almost unstoppable force. Furthermore, this formidable adversary seems to have an intimate knowledge of Michael's every move, making it evident that this battle will be no easy feat.

Desperate to uncover the person behind the Juggernaut's attacks, Michael seeks the help of his trusty companions. Bonnie Barstow (Patricia McPherson), the genius mechanic responsible for creating KITT's advanced technology, and RC3 (Peter Parros), a resourceful member of the Knight Industries team, join forces with Michael. Together, they face the daunting task of dismantling the Juggernaut's control and exposing the villain responsible.

As part two commences, the stakes are raised even higher. Michael comes face to face with Garthe Knight (David Hasselhoff), his doppelgänger and nemesis from a previous encounter. Garthe, the estranged son of Michael's late benefactor Wilton Knight, is seeking revenge against Michael and is determined to secure his place as the rightful heir to the Knight fortune. Utilizing the Juggernaut as his weapon of choice, Garthe poses a grave threat not only to Michael but also to the Foundation for Law and Government (FLAG), the organization dedicated to fighting crime.

With Garthe's astute strategy and uncanny resemblance to Michael, he becomes an increasingly formidable opponent. The battle between the two promises to be a clash of wits and strength. As the episode unfolds, Michael's ingenuity and resilient spirit are put to the test. With every twist and turn, he must outsmart Garthe, overcome the seemingly unstoppable Juggernaut, and protect his friends at all costs.

"Knight of the Juggernaut, Pt. 1 & 2" showcases all the elements that have made Knight Rider a beloved classic. Viewers can expect heart-pounding car chases, breathtaking stunts, and the timeless banter between Michael and his witty and loyal partner, KITT. The episode delves deep into the bond between man and machine, emphasizing the importance of trust and teamwork in the face of adversity.

This thrilling two-part episode of Knight Rider sets the tone for an action-packed and emotionally charged fourth season. With its unique blend of science fiction, crime-fighting, and heartfelt drama, the show continues to captivate audiences and solidify its place as an iconic part of television history. Join Michael Knight as he faces his biggest challenge yet and witnesses the birth of a legendary battle that will have lasting consequences.

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Description
  • First Aired
    September 20, 1985
  • Runtime
    96 min
  • Language
    English