Knight Rider (1982–1986)

The classic action-adventure series 'Knight Rider' does not include any discernible LGBTQ+ characters or themes. The show, a product of its era, focuses on heterosexual protagonists and traditional crime-fighting narratives, resulting in no depiction of queer identity.

The show primarily focuses on Michael Knight and KITT, with action centered on car chases and Michael's physical confrontations. Female characters, while present in various roles, are not depicted engaging in or winning direct physical combat against male opponents.

Knight Rider (1982–1986) is the original series, establishing its own characters and their genders. There is no prior source material, historical record, or previous installment for its characters to be compared against, thus precluding any gender swaps as defined.

As the original television series, Knight Rider (1982–1986) introduced its characters for the first time on screen. There was no prior established canon or earlier screen version for its characters to be compared against, thus precluding any race swaps.