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The pilot was a commercial success in terms of raw viewership but received mixed to negative reviews from critics.
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The 2008 Knight Rider pilot was a television movie intended to serve as a sequel to the original 1982 series. It introduced a new generation to the talking car KITT (Knight Industries Three Thousand) and a new protagonist, Mike Traceur, the estranged son of the original Michael Knight. While the pilot garnered high viewership numbers, the subsequent series struggled to maintain interest and was canceled after one season.
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