"Knight Rider" is a popular television series that aired from 1982 to 1986. The show follows Michael Knight, a former police officer portrayed by David Hasselhoff, who fights crime with the help of an advanced, talking car named KITT (Knight Industries Two Thousand). KITT is equipped with artificial intelligence and various high-tech features, making it a formidable ally in their missions. The series combines elements of action, adventure, and science fiction, showcasing Michael and KITT as they tackle various villains and dangerous situations. The show's unique premise and memorable characters contributed to its lasting popularity and influence in pop culture.