Baywatch

Aeryn Sun as a Baywatch lifeguard.

Baywatch is a television series about lifeguards that aired on NBC from 1989 to 1990, then in syndication from 1991 to 2001.

Muppet Mentions

• In "Baywatch Angels", Jack Riley does impressions of Kermit the Frog and Miss Piggy.

References

• It was parodied on Muppets Tonight as Bay of Pigswatch, featuring Spamela Hamderson.
• The 1997 calendar Muppet Parody Calendar: The Sequel also featured a Baywatch parody, "Babewatch".
• In Elmo's World: Helping, Dorothy imagines Elmo as a lifeguard saving someone from drowning. A musical cue backing the scene parodies the Baywatch theme song and music, as does Elmo's running in slow motion.
• In Farscape episode "Revenging Angel", animated Aeryn transforms into a Baywatch lifeguard.
• Sesame Street posted a parody of Baywatch on Facebook featuring Big Bird and some Chickens titled "Birdwatch."

Connections

• Tom Arnold played Al Raymond in the episode "The Cage"
• Shawn Colvin appeared in the episode "Tower of Power"
• Zac Efron played Matt Brody in the 2017 film
• Carmen Electra played Lani McKenzie
• Erik Estrada played Captain Huntington in the episode "Search & Rescue"
• David Hasselhoff played Mitch Buchannon in the series
• Hollywood Hogan played himself in "Bash at the Beach"
• Mila Kunis played Annie in "Aftershock" and Bonnie in "Hot Stuff"
• Kellie Martin played Chelsea Carroll in the episode "Panic at Malibu Pier" (1989)
• Martina McBride played Sadie Jennings in "Western Exposure"
• Pat Morita played Kekoa's father in "The Ex-Files"
• John O'Hurley played Bill Cooper in the episode "Red Wind"
• Little Richard played Maurice in the episode "The Runaways"
• Randy Savage played himself in "Bash at the Beach"
• Alex Trebek played himself in the episode "Swept Away"
• Danny Trejo played the father whose son is in a gang in "Point of Attack"