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This review is for last February’s two hour pilot – If you’re looking for the September Knight Rider series premiere review click here. Let’s get just get straight to the punch line: NBC’s Knight Rider TV movie (or pilot, depending on what you’d rather call it) was not nearly as awful as I had anticipated. Now that that’s out of the way, please don’t mistake “not as awful” for “awesome.” I will say that one of the things I reminded myself of as I watched this with the intention of writing a review was that the original series was not exactly Citizen Kane. Overall I would describe it as a typical mediocre TV movie punctuated with moments of awfulness. BTW, there will be spoilers in this Knight Rider review, so you have been warned. I fully admit that I expected the worst from this, so believe me when I say I was surprised that I actually found the opening few minutes to be pretty decent. A couple of bad guys posing as guys from the local electric company show up at the door of inventor
TV Review: Knight Rider By Kelly West: 2008-02-18 00:42:10 Knight Rider Starring:: Justin Bruening, Deanna Russo, Bruce Davison, Sydney Tamiia Poitier, Val Kilmer, David Hasselhoff Created By:: Glen A. Larson Aired: Sunday, February 17, 2008 at 9:00 p.m. EST on NBC One of the downsides to remakes and spin-offs of classic TV series is that we often raise our expectations up so high that it’s almost impossible for the new show or in this case, TV movie to meet them. I can accept that though, which is why I usually allow for a bit of disappointment in cases like these. Unfortunately, Knight Rider not only failed to live up to the hype, but it didn’t even come close to what I was hoping it would be. Before I start complaining about what was wrong with the movie, let’s talk about what worked. Pretty much the only thing that made the movie worth watching was seeing the upgraded version of KITT. KITT 2.0 is cool. The car can heal itself, which means not only is it bullet proof but thanks to n
