Knight Rider (1982): 30 WEIRD Facts You Didn't Know

A talking car, a global TV phenomenon, and one of the strangest behind-the-scenes stories of the 1980s. This video reveals 30 weird facts about Knight Rider that most fans never knew — from the real story behind KITT, to the Volkswagen stunt cars hiding under the Trans Am body, William Daniels recording the voice alone, David Hasselhoff acting opposite a fake dashboard, and the bizarre real-life coincidence involving Catherine Hickland and Michael Knight. Knight Rider looked like pure 1980s action TV, but behind the scenes it was full of strange production tricks, hidden accidents, fake technology, secret car builds, and Hollywood coincidences that sound almost impossible. Watch until the end for the bonus fact — because the final twist is stranger than anything KITT ever did. #KnightRider #DavidHasselhoff #KITT #classictv #80stv #tvhistory #behindthescenes #retrotv #hollywoodsecrets #classictelevision