A ‘Baywatch’ Reboot Is Coming to FOX

Buy Me A Coffee

Guess what? The ultimate beach saga, Baywatch, is making a comeback! Fox is waving its magic wand and ordering a reboot of the classic sun-soaked series, thanks to a tag-team effort between Fremantle and Fox Entertainment. Can you imagine? It’s like finding your favorite pair of speedos tucked away in the back of your drawer – unexpected, but oh-so-exciting!

Last year, Fox was already whispering sweet nothings to Fremantle about resurrecting this beachy wonder while also cooking up another lifeguard drama extravaganza called Rescue: HI-Surf, because apparently, you can never have enough swimsuits and sunscreen in one TV lineup.

See also  Chad Michael Murray Dishes on That One Tree Hill Sequel—And Spoiler Alert: It’s Peak Nostalgia!

But hold onto your flotation devices! The drama doesn’t end there. See, this other show got the green light for the 2023-24 season, but thanks to some pesky strike delays, its grand entrance got postponed to fall 2024. Hey, good things come to those who wait, right? At least that’s what we’ll keep telling ourselves until the commercials are over.

Now, onto the juicy details. The brains behind this resuscitation operation is none other than Lara Olsen, who’s not just writing the script but also strutting her stuff as the showrunner. Get ready for some heart-pounding ocean rescues, sparkly beaches that would make a mermaid jealous, and, of course, those iconic red bathing suits making a fierce comeback. Oh, but wait, there’s more! We’re also getting a fresh batch of Baywatch lifeguards, ready to dive headfirst into some seriously messy personal drama. Because what’s a day at the beach without a sprinkle of chaos, am I right?

See also  New Trailer For 'Simone Biles Rising Part 2' Follows The Athlete To The Paris Olympics

For those of you who need a quick refresher, the original series was like the holy grail of beach TV, starring the one and only David Hasselhoff and the forever fabulous Pamela Anderson. It all kicked off in the golden year of 1989, but, alas, the network pulled the plug after just one season. But fear not, dear fans, for the producers weren’t ready to let go of their beachy dream. They snatched back the rights, slapped on some sunscreen, and voila! Baywatch hit the syndicated waves, riding high for a glorious 10 seasons. They even took a detour to Hawaii because, let’s face it, even lifeguards need a vacation sometimes. And just like that, Baywatch became a global sensation, proving once and for all that no wave is too big to ride when you’ve got the right crew by your side.

See also  🚨 TV QUEEN LYNN HAMILTON HAS ASCENDED TO THE HOLLYWOOD HALL OF LEGENDS AT 95 — AND WE’RE NOT OKAY 😭👑🕊️
A ‘Baywatch’ Reboot Is Coming to FOX

Comments area

Sidebar

Must Read

Pope Leo XIV Delivers First Sunday Speech: Basically Says “Y’all, Stop Fighting Already”

Freshly crowned and officially God's new spokesperson-in-chief, Pope Leo...

Mariah Carey and Victoria’s Secret Team Up for Christmas Collection

'Tis the season to be Mariah-ful! Christmas is just...

Ellen and Portia: From Hollywood to Tea & Crumpets, Bye Bye USA!

Word on the cobblestone streets is that Ellen DeGeneres...

Lizzo: I Got the Curves, the Confidence & the Fishnets to Catch ‘Em All!

Lizzo just reminded the world (again) that she’s the...

Denzel Washington and Jake Gyllenhaal to Star in ‘Othello’ on Broadway

Hold onto your hats! It's time for a Shakespearean...

Rihanna Would Want Taylor Russell To Play Her In A Biopic

Rihanna just dropped a bombshell about her biopic dreams,...

Hoda Kotb Had a Makeout Session in a Furniture Store

In a giggly revelation on December 1, Hoda Kotb...

You Might Also Like

‘Baby Reindeer’ Star Jessica Gunning Comes Out

Jessica Gunning, the dazzling star of Baby Reindeer, has...

Update on Live-Action ‘Naruto’

Brace yourself for the live-action extravaganza of Naruto –...

Richard Gere is Swapping Hollywood for Paella and Siestas—Here’s Why

Richard Gere, the silver-haired charmer who made us swoon...

Taylor Swift Reveals the Inspiration Behind the Song ‘Sweet Nothing’

Taylor Swift is unleashing her inner detective and dropping...

Lady Gaga Shows Off Her New Puppy On Social Media

Lady Gaga’s family is expanding, and no, it’s not...

Kanye West and Bianca Censori Had a Huge Fight in Dubai After She Disobeyed Him

Kanye West and his wife, the fashion maverick extraordinaire,...

Demi Moore Shares An Update On Former Husband Bruce Willis’ Health

In today’s episode of "Celebrity Exes Still Being Cool,"...

Ariana Grande Releases ‘The Boy Is Mine’ Remix Featuring Brandy And Monica

Guess what? Ariana Grande just dropped the remix bomb...

Melissa McCarthy Carries An Eye-Catching Canolli Purse To The Vanity Fair Oscars Party

Move over, Hollywood royalty! Melissa McCarthy took the Vanity...