Baywatch (1989)
▸ Decent one-time watch
Baywatch is streaming in the UK on ITVX Premium.
The verdict
Baywatch is an average English series; it passes the time without demanding more of you. It holds a 6.0/10 on TMDB from 564 ratings, right around average territory. Episodes run about 42 minutes. In the UK you can stream it on ITVX Premium.
Is it worth starting?
This is 11 seasons deep — English action & adventure with drama threaded through, not one for younger kids. Starting now means a backlog — worth knowing before you press play.
- Why
- At 6.0/10 from 564 ratings, audiences are split; the genre fit matters more than the score here.
- Skip if
- a backlog this size is the opposite of what you're after
- Best for
- A proper binge, once you've got the weeks for it
Story
Join the Baywatch lifeguards on their thrilling adventures filled with beautiful beaches and those iconic red swimsuits.
Good to know
| Runtime | ~42 min per episode |
| Watch with family? | 15 · Older kids & up |
| Genre | Action & Adventure / Drama |
| Language | English |
| Best screen | Stream at home |
Director
Michael Berk
Cast
Jason Momoa
Jason Ioane
Brande Roderick
Leigh Dyer
Michael Bergin
J.D. Darius
Stacy Kamano
Kekoa Tanaka
Jason Brooks
Sean Monroe
Krista Allen
Jenna Avid
Where to watch in the UK
ITVX Premium
Included with a subscription — no extra charge on these platforms.
Availability as of 27 Sept 2026 — platforms may change over time.
Trailer
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Frequently asked
Is Baywatch worth watching?
Decent one-time watch. It rates 6.0/10 on audience ratings. This is 11 seasons deep — English action & adventure with drama threaded through, not one for younger kids. Starting now means a backlog — worth knowing before you press play.
Where can I watch Baywatch?
You can stream Baywatch in the UK on ITVX Premium.
Is Baywatch family friendly?
Baywatch is rated 15. Fine for older kids with guidance.
What language is Baywatch in?
Baywatch is an English series (Action & Adventure / Drama).