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  1. Jul 14, 2024 · Baywatch almost ended after season 1 due to low viewership and studio issues. David Hasselhoff purchased the rights, brought back the show, and turned it into a global success. Baywatch became a massive hit, reaching 1.1 billion viewers, a record yet to be repeated.

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  2. Series Cast 168. David Hasselhoff. Mitch Buchannon (22 Episodes) Parker Stevenson. Craig Pomeroy (22 Episodes) Billy Warlock. Eddie Kramer (22 Episodes) Erika Eleniak. Shauni McClain (22 Episodes)

  3. Actress Elena Eleniak helped launch the show and spent three years on the beach as Shauni McClain. Hasselhoff, however, stuck around the longest. The original cast member appeared as Mitch Buchanan...

  4. Apr 11, 2024 · And as we just mentioned, Hasselhoff saved the show from a Season one bust. The first season of Baywatch was 74th in the ratings and NBC canceled it. Lucky for all of us, Hasselhoff stepped in, or ran in slow motion in, and took a pay-cut per-episode so that show’s creators could bring it back for syndication.

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    • Where Is the Original ‘Baywatch’ Cast Now? David Hasselhoff and More. The red bathing suits, tan bodies and slow-motion running makes Baywatch impossible to forget — even decades after it originally aired.
    • David Hasselhoff. Before he played Mitch Buchanan, Hasselhoff found fame on Knight Rider and The Young and the Restless. Since Baywatch ended, he has played himself in a variety of projects, including The SpongeBob SquarePants Movie (2004), Piranha 3DD (2012) and Guardians of the Galaxy Vol. 2 (2017), and he made an appearance in the 2017 Baywatch movie.
    • Shawn Weatherly. After appearing as Jill Riley on Baywatch for just one season, Weatherly popped up on shows like Murder, She Wrote and Chicago Hope. However, the actress has only shown up on screen a few times since 1999, with 2014's Love in the Time of Monsters listed as her latest gig.
    • Billy Warlock. For three seasons, Warlock played Eddie Kramer on Baywatch while also appearing on Days of Our Lives. After that, he went on to hit most of the major soap operas, including The Young and the Restless, General Hospital, As the World Turns and One Life to Live.
  5. Apr 13, 2016 · hasselhoff's gamble saved the show. Despite its virtues, American network viewers weren't all that enamored with Baywatch when it premiered in 1989; the show finished 74 th out of 111 series...

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  7. Mar 20, 2024 · David Hasselhoff — the longest-running cast member with 220 episodes under his belt — portrayed lifeguard captain Mitch Buchannon across Baywatch, spinoffs Baywatch: Hawaii and Baywatch Nights,...

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