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Fox Delays 'Baywatch' Reboot Premiere to January
Fox has announced that its "Baywatch" reboot will not air this fall and has been pushed back to a January premiere. Network executives stated the show is a "much soapier, juicier show" compared to other lifeguard dramas.
11 May, 13:30 — 11 May, 13:31
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hollywood-reporterMostly Factual113d ago
Why Fox’s ‘Baywatch’ Reboot Isn’t Airing This Fall
You'll have to wait until midseason ("late" January 2027, to be specific) to find out if Livvy Dunne and Brooks Nader can act.
By Anthony Maglio
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Fox President On Holding ‘Baywatch’ Until January & ‘Rescue: HI-Surf’ Comparisons: “It Is A Much Soapier, Juicier Show”
Fox’s Baywatch has been in production in Los Angeles for two months now, so it will be ready for fall. But the high-profile reboot will not premiere then. Instead, the network is planning a January launch. Why? “We have a rich history of launching series midseason, we just did it most recently with Best Medicine […]
By Nellie Andreeva
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