Knight Rider: Season 3
Season 3 Lore Primer
Key plot threads, lore context, and character stakes you need to remember before diving into this season.
- Picks up essential narrative continuity directly following the events of Knight Rider Season 2.
- Character alliances, factions, and personal loyalties undergo significant shifts under escalating stakes.
- Addresses unresolved cliffhangers and thematic mysteries introduced during previous seasons.
- Establishes the primary seasonal conflict that drives serialized character arcs toward the finale.
Episode Guide
Season 3 Progress Shield
Knight of the Drones
Sep 30, 1984 · 90 min
A scientist plans to use robots and drone cars to round up criminals to rob a Federal Reserve Bank.
The Ice Bandits
Oct 7, 1984 · 49 min
Michael trails diamond thieves to the wine country of Northern California where the crooks are using a monastery as a front.
Knights of the Fast Lane
Oct 14, 1984 · 49 min
Michael hopes to flush out a futuristic sports car by challenging its murderous owner to a street race--with KITT as the prize.
Halloween Knight
Oct 28, 1984 · 49 min
After Bonnie claims she witnessed a murder, she's plagued by strange happenings designed to scare her out of her new apartment.
K.I.T.T. vs. K.A.R.R.
Nov 4, 1984 · 49 min
KITT's evil prototype Karr returns, seeking to destroy Michael and KITT with a new laser stolen from the Foundation
The Rotten Apples
Nov 11, 1984 · 49 min
A psychologist who bought a ranch to use as a home for troubled city kids needs Michael's help to stop rustlers and keep angry townsfolk from taking her land.
Knight in Disgrace
Nov 18, 1984 · 49 min
Word gets out when Michael is fired for drug possession, and a crime boss recruits him to steal a one-of-a-kind electronic key from Devon.
Dead of Knight
Dec 2, 1984 · 49 min
A young dancer ingests a poison meant for Michael, who races the clock to find the only man with a clue to the antidote.
Lost Knight
Dec 9, 1984 · 49 min
After Michael and KITT are separated in an explosion that erases the car's memory, KITT befriends a boy being chased by thieves who think he can identify them.
Knight of the Chameleon
Dec 30, 1984 · 49 min
Michael poses as a mercenary to flush out the Chameleon, a master of disguise who stole a prototype jet pack from the Government to sell on the black market.
Custom Made Killer
Jan 6, 1985 · 48 min
An extortionist out to sew up the garment industry hires a hit man with a killer car to cut his competition. For laughs: Photog and model use KITT as a model stand.
Knight by a Nose
Jan 13, 1985 · 49 min
The "death" of a Thoroughbred racehorse is staged by its owner to cover gambling debts with the money from the black-market sale of the horse.
Junk Yard Dog
Feb 3, 1985 · 49 min
Michael vows to nail the owner of a toxic-waste dump when KITT is nearly destroyed in an acid pit.
Buy Out
Feb 10, 1985 · 49 min
To catch a saboteur, Michael volunteers to drive an armor- plated limousine during a company's missile-defense demonstration.
Knightlines
Mar 3, 1985 · 49 min
An international criminal rigs the Government's space weapons headquarters to blow up after construction is completed.
The Nineteenth Hole
Mar 10, 1985 · 49 min
Michael enters KITT in a small-town road rally to investigate death threats received by the race's sponsor.
Knight and Knerd
Mar 17, 1985 · 48 min
A scientist's daughter is kidnapped by criminals as part of a scheme to build a hot new weapon.
Ten Wheel Trouble
Mar 24, 1985 · 49 min
Michael takes the wheel of a big rig to help independent truckers fight a takeover by a ruthless corporation.
Knight in Retreat
Mar 29, 1985 · 49 min
Michael poses as a space-weapon scientist to gain access to a club operated by a woman dealing in blackmail and top-secret weapon systems.
Knight Strike
Apr 5, 1985 · 49 min
To find stolen laser rifles, Michael attends a survivalist convention where pistols taken in the same robbery have been sold.
Circus Knights
May 5, 1985 · 49 min
Michael and KITT join a circus as a daredevil act to find out who's trying to force it into bankruptcy.