Sky Buys Rebooted ‘Baywatch’ For UK & Ireland
Sky has acquired the exclusive rights to the rebooted series of Baywatch for the UK and Ireland. The new series will feature an all-new cast and is set to premiere next year with 12 episodes. Lucy Criddle from Sky expressed excitement about bringing this iconic franchise back to audiences.
- ▪Sky has taken exclusive UK and Ireland rights to the rebooted Baywatch series.
- ▪The new Baywatch will feature 12 episodes and is set to premiere next year.
- ▪Stephen Amell will star as Hobie Buchannon in the new series.
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Sky is making waves with the rebooted Baywatch. The pay-TV giant has taken exclusive UK and Ireland rights to the upcoming Fox and Fremantle series. The iconic Baywatch, which wrapped its original 11‑season run 25 years ago, returns next year with 12 episodes. Sporting the unmistakable red swimsuits, an all‑new cast of lifeguards will patrol the world’s most famous stretch of sand. The new Baywatch series stars Stephen Amell in the lead role of Hobie Buchannon, alongside Jessica Belkin as Charlie Vale, Shay Mitchell as Trina, Hassie Harrison as Nat, Thaddeus LaGrone as Brad, Noah Beck as Luke, and Brooks Nader as Selene. In recurring roles, David Chokachi reprises his original role as Cody Madison, while Livvy Dunne portrays Grace.
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