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Baywatch (1989)

Series · 42m episodes · Rated TV-PG

Action, Adventure, Crime, Drama, Sports

Lifeguards patrol sunny beaches, navigating thrilling rescues and dramatic crime with feel-good, campy flair.

Pulpy and crowd-pleasing. A comfort watch at a brisk pace. Emotionally it carries some weight.

Streaming on Prime Video, Peacock, The Roku Channel (free), Plex (free) and Tubi (free).

Baywatch parents guide

Moderate sex and nudity, which is more than most TV-PG titles carry. Beyond that, mild language and nothing scary.

Our estimate: fine from about 16, higher than the TV-PG suggests, because of the sex and nudity.

Scare
Not scary
Jump scares
None noted
Gore
No gore
Violence
Some violence
Some fighting or peril.
Sex and nudity
Moderate
Moderate means a sex scene or nudity on screen, even brief, or sexual violence that is described or implied but never shown.
Language
Mild
Mild words like damn, hell or crap.

How we rate: an AI reads what is known about each title and tags it 0 to 3; we check the tags against a hand-rated set and correct them by hand when readers tell us. Estimates, not a scene-by-scene review. Spot a mistake? Tell us.

What is Baywatch about?

Join the Baywatch lifeguards on their thrilling adventures filled with beautiful beaches and those iconic red swimsuits.

Cast and crew

Created byMichael Berk, Douglas Schwartz, Gregory J. Bonann
StarringJason Momoa, Brande Roderick, Michael Bergin, Stacy Kamano, Jason Brooks, Krista Allen

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