The Best Episodes Directed By Gregory J. bonann

Every TV Episode Directed by Gregory J. bonann Ranked from Best to Worst by Thousands of Voters

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  1. #1 Fan Favorite
    undefined Season 1 Episode 19 - Shark Derby
    8.0/10(6 votes)

    #1 - Shark Derby

    S1:E19

    A local business owner organizes a shark derby but the event quickly spirals out of control and leads Jill to run into the water to save a little boy but then is attacked by the shark.

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  2. undefined Season 4 Episode 8 - Submersion
    7.6/10(5 votes)

    #2 - Submersion

    S4:E8

    Mitch must make a difficult decision when he must choose which boy to rescue from the ocean, and the boy he does not save first ends up in a coma.

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  3. undefined Season 2 Episode 17 - The Chamber
    7.6/10(5 votes)

    #3 - The Chamber

    S2:E17

    Mitch rescues a diver trapped 90 feet below the ocean surface, but almost dies while experiencing the effects of decompression sickness.

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  4. undefined Season 3 Episode 7 - Point Doom
    7.4/10(5 votes)

    #4 - Point Doom

    S3:E7

    Matt drives his motorcycle on the cliffs above Malibu and challenges Hudson; Mitch trains to beat Stephanie with Garner as his coach.

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  5. undefined Season 4 Episode 2 - Race Against Time (2)
    7.2/10(5 votes)

    #5 - Race Against Time (2)

    S4:E2

    Hobie, Gayle, and Ken get rescued from the crashed plane; Matt's father takes back Matt's motorcycle; Jackie has problems with the renovation of her Summer Place.

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  6. undefined Season 4 Episode 1 - Race Against Time (1)
    7.2/10(5 votes)

    #6 - Race Against Time (1)

    S4:E1

    Hobie, a cold-hearted Gayle and Ken, Gayle's fiance, get trapped inside Ken's plane when it crashes in the ocean.

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  7. undefined Season 3 Episode 10 - Lifeguards Can't Jump
    7.0/10(5 votes)

    #7 - Lifeguards Can't Jump

    S3:E10

    Mitch and Stephanie discover a dead man on some rocks; C.J. meets a couple on their honeymoon named Dennis and Arlene; unfortunately Dennis falls in love with C.J. and ends up deceiving both her and his wife.

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  8. undefined Season 3 Episode 17 - The Tower
    7.0/10(5 votes)

    #8 - The Tower

    S3:E17

    A murderer escapes from prison; Kilmer and Stephanie drive to Summer's tower where Kilmer takes them hostage; Hobie makes a periscope for his science class.

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  9. undefined Season 2 Episode 2 - Nightmare Bay (2)
    7.0/10(5 votes)

    #9 - Nightmare Bay (2)

    S2:E2

    Harvey is feeding off the local panic, making a small fortune selling ""Creature in the bay"" T-shirts. Just when things start to calm down, the situation escalates when a fishing boat catches something huge in its net, and is pulled underwater by the mysterious entity below the surface.

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  10. undefined Season 4 Episode 7 - Tentacles (2)
    6.8/10(5 votes)

    #10 - Tentacles (2)

    S4:E7

    Stephanie's sister, Caroline, arrives at Baywatch with exciting news, but her joy is shattered by a cataclysmic event. Mitch finds himself at the mercy of a wounded but dangerous adversary.

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  11. undefined Season 3 Episode 13 - Island of Romance
    6.8/10(5 votes)

    #11 - Island of Romance

    S3:E13

    C.J. and Stephanie go to Catalina for their women's weekend, but the trip does not go according to plan; Hobie and Mitch agree to hire a housekeeper.

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  12. undefined Season 2 Episode 15 - Sea of Flames
    6.8/10(5 votes)

    #12 - Sea of Flames

    S2:E15

    The Baywatch crew crack a seaborne drug ring, and Ben finds love with an aging movie star.

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  13. undefined Season 9 Episode 2 - Crash (2)
    6.8/10(4 votes)

    #13 - Crash (2)

    S9:E2

    Mitch, Craig, Neely, J.D. and Newman co-operate with the Coast Guard in rescuing as many people as possible from the waters of the plane crash and fending off shark attacks as well.

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  14. undefined Season 4 Episode 19 - Western Exposure
    6.8/10(4 votes)

    #14 - Western Exposure

    S4:E19

    A country-western singer, named Jessie Lee Harris, arrives at Baywatch and after C.J. rescues him from a horde of his fans, he asks her to help him find his estranged wife and son living in the area. C.J.'s newest friend, Sadie, hopes to impress Jessie Lee at an amateur night at the local western club in hopes of wining a spot with his band.

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  15. undefined Season 7 Episode 8 - Let the Games Begin
    6.8/10(4 votes)

    #15 - Let the Games Begin

    S7:E8

    The International Ironman Competition is held at Baywatch and Neely sets off a battle of the sexes when she decides to enter the competition.

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  16. undefined Season 7 Episode 10 - Search & Rescue
    6.8/10(4 votes)

    #16 - Search & Rescue

    S7:E10

    After rescuing a group of fishermen and tourists from a huge pier fire, Samantha and L.A. fire chief Captain Huntingdon form a rescue firefighting team of six life guards and firefighters, called the Search and Rescue Unit, for such conditions and Cody, Neely, Jordan, and Newman try out for the unit and meet their firefighting counterparts. Their skills are put to the real test when the new group of Cody, Neely, Catalina lifeguard Rick Jenner, and firemen Jessica, Clay, and Terry are sent on their first mission to rescue two men in a partially submerged basement of a fire-ravaged building.

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  17. undefined Season 7 Episode 15 - Life Guardian
    6.8/10(4 votes)

    #17 - Life Guardian

    S7:E15

    While rescuing three inner city youths, Caroline receives help from a mysterious boy who mysteriously vanishes. Sparks fly when Neely is reunited with her ex-husband when she shows up unexpectedly at Baywatch.

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  18. undefined Season 8 Episode 3 - The Choice
    6.8/10(4 votes)

    #18 - The Choice

    S8:E3

    Veteran lifeguard John "J.D." Darius arrives at Bayside and competes with Taylor Walsh, an attractive newcomer, for Mitch's old job as lieutenant and Mitch must make his own decision as to which one will be the most eligible one for his former job. Although J.D. has more experience as a lifeguard than Taylor, he is plagued by haunting memory of failing in a rescue at Daytona Beach where he worked some years ago.

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  19. undefined Season 8 Episode 12 - No Way Out
    6.8/10(4 votes)

    #19 - No Way Out

    S8:E12

    After learning of Manny's ethnic prejudices originating from the Latino street gang that he used to hang out with, as well as from his mother who also may be prejudice at her son dating a Caucasian girl, an irate April joins Craig on a diving expedition that takes a turn for the worse.

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  20. undefined Season 6 Episode 2 - Trapped Beneath the Sea (2)
    6.8/10(4 votes)

    #20 - Trapped Beneath the Sea (2)

    S6:E2

    Neely and Cody try to keep the four people alive on the sunken oil rig until help arrives when Mitch, Stephanie and Logan must find away to get into the structure to rescue them before the air supply runs out. At the end, despite Neely's heroic attempts and proving herself to be a very good lifeguard during the rescue, the Baywatch team still resents her presence and plans to give her a hard time. Logan finally gives into Gator's demands for the credit of the swim wear, and Mitch finally decides to join a detective agency.

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  21. undefined Season 9 Episode 1 - Crash (1)
    6.5/10(4 votes)

    #21 - Crash (1)

    S9:E1

    During the first week of autumn at Baywatch with Hobie gone away to college and heavy rainfall in the area, Mitch discovers that his shipboard marriage to Neely is invalid, which worsens things then Neely's ex-husband suddenly shows up with no knowledge of Neely's baby or anything else making Mitch realise that Neely lied to him all this time and she has fully reverted back to her conniving and devious true self.

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  22. undefined Season 9 Episode 12 - The Big Blue
    6.5/10(4 votes)

    #22 - The Big Blue

    S9:E12

    Mitch becomes acquainted with some old armed service friends of an Army parachutist team where he tries to reunite one sky jumper, Tracy McComb, with her estranged Naval officer father who has a terminal illness. Jessie becomes intrigued with skydiving and persuades Mitch to go along with her for a jump, which takes a turn when they are forced to rescue some people from a boat wreck off Catalina.

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  23. undefined Season 9 Episode 4 - Dolphin Quest
    6.5/10(4 votes)

    #23 - Dolphin Quest

    S9:E4

    Cody accompanies Alex on a vacation to Hawaii where she wants to spend time with her autistic 10-year-old nephew, Timmy, and to show him to swim with dolphins in the local lagoon, which the mute Timmy is afraid to do so.

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  24. undefined Season 9 Episode 9 - The Swimmer
    6.5/10(4 votes)

    #24 - The Swimmer

    S9:E9

    Mitch, feeling that his life has reached a midpoint from his failed marriage to the absent Neely, goes for a day-long tower swim along the beach and encounters various other problems which include, April and Craig's growing attraction for one another, and reluctant heroes Cody and J.D. refusing to take the credit for saving two girls and a pair of policemen after falling off a pier.

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  25. undefined Season 4 Episode 18 - Rescue Bay
    6.5/10(4 votes)

    #25 - Rescue Bay

    S4:E18

    After witnessing a rescue, a bumbling, ambitious TV producer, named Don Brand, decides to make a pilot movie, titled 'Rescue Bay', based on the life of the Baywatch team which results in chaos from everyone after observing their own "characters" in the show, including Garner's look-alike character, C.J. playing Stephanie's role, and Mitch caught in the middle of it all in playing himself.

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Gregory J. Bonann Ratings Summary

"Shark Derby" is the best rated episode directed by Gregory J. Bonann. It scored 8/10 based on 6 votes. It was written by N/A. It aired on 3/2/1990 and is rated 0.4 points higher than their second-best episode, "Submersion".