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‘Baywatch’ Reboot Lands At Fox With Sizable Commitment


Fox is doubling down on lifeguard dramas with a significant script plus penalty commitment to Baywatch, a reboot of the classic beach series.

At the time, Fox already had started conversations with the indie studio for the potential series while also developing another lifeguard drama franchise, Rescue: HI-Surf, from John Wells Prods. In it, daring ocean rescues, pristine beaches, and iconic red bathing suits are back, along with a whole new generation of Baywatch lifeguards, who navigate complicated, messy personal lives. The original series, which made international stars of the likes of David Hasselhoff and Pamela Anderson, followed a group of lifeguards who patrolled the beaches of LA County.

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