Filed under: Etc., Pontiac
The original Knight Rider only lasted four seasons, but after seeing the monumental success of Transformers, executives at NBC think a new KITT would make a big splash on the small screen. Veteran producer/director (and David Hasselhoff sorta-lookalike) Doug Liman, has already been tapped to produce the series, and execs from the […]
Filed under: Time Warp, Etc.
When we told you that NBC was moving forward with a modern take on Knight Rider, speculation at the time was that executive producer Doug Liman would also take the reins as director. Turns out, that’s not the case. The director of the pilot is Steve Shill, an industry veteran whose […]
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Our friends over at Cinematical are reporting that the upcoming Knight Rider TV pilot will star soap opera stud Justin Bruening as Michael Knight’s son. So far as we can tell, the script remains the same as we had heard a few weeks ago, and Steve Shill remains the director. Still no definite […]
Filed under: Etc., Ford, Pontiac
Photo from Jay Ohrberg’s Hollywood Cars. Click for more photos of the car on that Web site.
So say our colleagues over at Jalopnik who quote their “validated connection” at an L.A. special effects house. Writing for the blog, Ray Wert nominates the Roush Blackjack Mustang for the role and even has […]
Filed under: Coupes, Sports/GTs, Etc., Supercars, Ford
The rumor that K.I.T.T. will be played by a Mustang in the upcoming Knight Rider TV series appears to be true. That is, assuming someone with a lot of time on his hands didn’t mock up a Hoff-ified Mustang just for the hell of it. That’s extremely doubtful, as […]
Filed under: Time Warp, Etc., Pontiac
While it might be a dubious pursuit to rehash old B-level (or lower) TV series for a new generation, the possibility of a crap product has never stood in the way before. Indeed, the retreading of Knight Rider is underway, with shoots already taking place. Love it or hate it, […]
Filed under: Time Warp, Etc.
UPDATE: TV Squad is at the press conference and we’ll be linking to their live coverage as soon as it’s available. click above image for more official pics
var digg_url = ‘http://digg.com/television/Knight_Rider_s_new_K_I_T_T_unveiled_OFFICIAL_Pics_2′; NBC held a press conference today officially announcing the return of Knight Rider to network TV. The […]
