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Baywatch 2.0: Social Media Stars Take the Spotlight

3/13/2026

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Fox will launch Baywatch 2.0: The Influencer Edition during the 2026-2027 television season.
The reboot features social media stars, including Livvy Dunne, a former LSU gymnast, in her acting debut as Grace, a junior lifeguard.
The cast also includes Stephen Amell as Hobie Buchannon, Shay Mitchell, Noah Beck, and David Chokachi reprising his original role.
The series is co-produced by Fox Entertainment and Fremantle, with Matt Nix as showrunner.

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Story summary

Fox will launch Baywatch 2.0: The Influencer Edition during the 2026-2027 television season.
The reboot features social media stars, including Livvy Dunne, a former LSU gymnast, in her acting debut as Grace, a junior lifeguard.
The cast also includes Stephen Amell as Hobie Buchannon, Shay Mitchell, Noah Beck, and David Chokachi reprising his original role.
The series is co-produced by Fox Entertainment and Fremantle, with Matt Nix as showrunner.