Season 1 (1989)

Panic at Malibu Pier
7.1

April 23, 1989 • 1h 35m

Mitch Buchannon has just been promoted to lieutenant. Mitch and his ex-wife Gayle have an argument about what's best for their son...Read more

In Deep
7.0

September 22, 1989 • 42m

Instead of attending summer school, Hobie decides to go power skiing with two friends, whose recklessness leads to a tragic accide...Read more

Heat Wave
5.2

September 29, 1989 • 42m

Los Angeles is having a heat wave and it's going to be a busy day for the lifeguards.

Second Wave
7.5

October 13, 1989 • 42m

An old acquaintance of Eddie's comes to L.A. but it quickly becomes apparent that Eddie does not welcome this visit. Trevor dates ...Read more

Message in a Bottle
6.2

October 20, 1989 • 42m

Mitch's former wife is planning to move to Ohio and wants to take Hobie with her. Upset over the squabbling that ensues, Hobie tak...Read more

The Sky is Falling
6.8

October 27, 1989 • 48m

Gayle and Mitch continue to fight over Gayle's plan to take Hobie with her. She ultimately changes her mind after Hobie risks his ...Read more

The Drowning Pool
7.2

November 3, 1989 • 48m

A man is found drowned off the beach and Jill suspects foul play is the reason. She begins seeing the son of the victim and during...Read more

Rookie School
7.5

November 10, 1989 • 48m

A woman steals a book from a powerful man and hides out from him with the help of Eddie. Craig and Gina contemplate having childre...Read more

Cruise Ship
7.5

November 24, 1989 • 42m

Eddie does not like Shauni's new boyfriend or the way he treats her when things do not go the way he wants. Also Hobie gets in tro...Read more

The Cretin of the Shallows
7.5

December 1, 1989 • 47m

A new hotel opens near the beach and a string of murders occur around the same time which convinces Craig the two may be connected.

Shelter Me
7.2

December 8, 1989 • 42m

An approaching tropical storm has the Baywatch lifeguards preparing for its effects but the presence of two wanted criminals cause...Read more

The Reunion
7.0

December 15, 1989 • 42m

Mitch attends his high school reunion and meets a classmate that stirs up old feelings. Eddie, frustrated at having no car, buys o...Read more

Armored Car
7.2

January 5, 1990 • 42m

A pro-am beach volleyball tournament is being held and Trevor tries to convince Jill to be his partner for the competition. Their ...Read more

Home Cort
6.5

January 12, 1990 • 42m

A new lifeguard arrives at Baywatch and stirs up different emotions for the current staff. Jill and Shauni go into business sellin...Read more

We Need a Vacation
7.5

January 26, 1990 • 42m

Craig joins Cort and Eddie on a trip to Mexico for a long overdue vacation but things turn out very differently from their expectations.

Muddy Waters
8.0

February 2, 1990 • 42m

Cort and Eddie go to a local water theme park to teach teenagers about lifeguard duties but one of them quickly resents Eddie's pr...Read more

Snake Eyes
6.2

February 9, 1990 • 42m

An illegal offshore casino causes problems for Cort and some of his fellow lifeguards. Hobie thinks his English class is going to ...Read more

Eclipse
6.0

February 23, 1990 • 42m

Eddie believes he sees a ghost by the water and the others believe that he is losing his mind. Hobie learns that a friend's pet is...Read more

Shark Derby
7.6

March 2, 1990 • 42m

A local business owner organizes a shark derby but the event quickly spirals out of control and leads Jill to run into the water t...Read more

The Big Race
7.5

March 16, 1990 • 42m

Cort enters a race to win the prize money and fulfil a pledge he makes on a yearly basis.

Old Friends
5.5

March 30, 1990 • 42m

Mitch, Craig and Garner go on a hang gliding trip that results in a series of accidents for all three.

The End?
7.5

April 6, 1990 • 42m

An earthquake shakes Baywatch headquarters and causes many problems for the lifeguards and for one, a life altering decision is made.