Sky Buys Rebooted ‘Baywatch’ For UK & Ireland

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Sky is making waves pinch nan rebooted Baywatch.

The pay-TV elephantine has taken exclusive UK and Ireland authorities to nan upcoming Fox and Fremantle series.

The iconic Baywatch, which wrapped its original 11‑season tally 25 years ago, returns adjacent twelvemonth pinch 12 episodes. Sporting nan unmistakable reddish swimsuits, an all‑new formed of lifeguards will patrol nan world’s astir celebrated agelong of sand.

The new Baywatch series stars Stephen Amell successful nan lead domiciled of Hobie Buchannon, alongside Jessica Belkin arsenic Charlie Vale, Shay Mitchell arsenic Trina, Hassie Harrison arsenic Nat, Thaddeus LaGrone arsenic Brad, Noah Beck arsenic Luke, and Brooks Nader arsenic Selene. In recurring roles, David Chokachi reprises his original domiciled arsenic Cody Madison, while Livvy Dunne portrays Grace. Erika Eleniak will besides reprise her original domiciled arsenic Shauni McClain arsenic a impermanent star.

The original Baywatch, made cult celebrated by David Hasselhoff, ran from 1989 to 2001 first connected NBC and past connected syndication astir nan world. It was a immense deed successful nan UK.

Lucy Criddle, Director of Acquisitions & Strategic Projects, Sky, said: “Baywatch is 1 of nan astir iconic tv franchises of each time, and this bold caller reimagining will present nan sun, oversea and high-stakes play audiences cognize and love, while introducing a move caller formed for a caller procreation of fans. We’re thrilled to partner pinch Fremantle and couldn’t beryllium much excited to bring nan bid exclusively to Sky audiences crossed nan UK and Ireland.”

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