The Worst Episodes of Baywatch

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   5.0/10(3 votes)

   #1 - Soul Survivor

   S11:E110/2/2000

   During the training sessions for new Baywatch Hawaii lifeguards, Sean deals with Jena and other Hawaiian officials who don't see the training center as a profit making enterprise. During a drive, Sean accidentally hits into Zack McEwen, a new recruit and surfer from Michigan who joins the training team while Jason becomes acquainted with Carrie Sharp, one of the rookies from San Diego who finds him irresistible.

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   #2 - Dangerous Games

   S11:E410/23/2000

   Sean becomes concerned over Leigh's new boyfriend Sam Parks, an air plane pilot who thrives on living dangerously, and whom takes her out on a hand gliding trip headed for disaster.

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   5.0/10(3 votes)

   #3 - Stone Cold

   S11:E510/30/2000

   Jason becomes smitten with Maya Morgan, a young volleyball player and an old childhood friend of Carrie's and thinks that he's found the girl of his dreams, never imagining that Maya is dying from a heart disorder unless he gets a heart transplant.

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   5.0/10(3 votes)

   #4 - Ties That Bind

   S11:E1012/4/2000

   Zack becomes devastated when Sean refuses to promote him to a full-time lifeguard due to his brash and reckless attitude after rashly trying to capture a purse snatcher on the beach, in which Sean gives the promotion to Carrie instead.

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   #5 - Father Faust

   S11:E142/12/2001

   A bad week begins once again for Sean when two frivolous lawsuits, one by Kekoa's father over nearly drowning at the beach, and another by an equally wealthy man thinking that he lost his gold Rolex wristwatch. The local city council, now with Jenna on the staff, seeks another chance to try to close down the training center, in which an attractive special investigator, named Jackie Love, arrives to check up on Sean's work.

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   5.0/10(3 votes)

   #6 - Makapu'u Lighthouse

   S11:E215/7/2001

   Sean rescues a local TV celebrity who is in trouble with his kayak. This brings the team a lot of media attention, and because Sean turns down the offer of a TV interview, he is offered a week at the Hilton Hotel. Sean, though, does not like to take freebies either so he declines. But Zack gets an idea of his own: he will take advantage of the freebie vacation Sean was offered at the Hilton Hawaiian Village by pretending to be Sean!

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   5.1/10(7 votes)

   #7 - Scorcher

   S7:E510/21/1996

   A heatwave precedes a visit to the beach by the President of the United States, as Mitch encounters a bumbling Secret Service Agent. Cody faces an audit by the IRS. Caroline thinks no one has remembered her birthday.

   Director:Gregory J. Bonann

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   5.3/10(7 votes)

   #8 - Rubber Ducky

   S5:E131/30/1995

   Logan and his friend Gator are determined to beat Matt and Barnett in a rubber ducky contest so that Logan can win the cash prize and not have to marry a rich widow to stay in the country. Mitch's new relationship with Tracy comes under the scrutiny of his disapproving mother but Tracy hides a secret from Mitch.

   Director:Gregory J. Bonann

   Writer:David Braff

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   5.3/10(3 votes)

   #9 - Liquid Visions

   S10:E131/17/2000

   After a rescue of a man who survived after more than 20 minutes underwater, Dawn and Sean are drawn to the strange and spiritual power of the mind over matter theory which she tries to prove the theory of the mind controlling the body after its other functions have shut down to sustain life.

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    5.3/10(3 votes)

    #10 - A Knife in the Heart

    S11:E210/9/2000

    A typical day begins when Kekoa deals with three rescues simultaneously one of which involve a brash and spoiled teenage wave runner who causes accidents in the area in which his equally spoiled and arrogant father threatens to sue the team for not coming to his aid in time.

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    5.3/10(3 votes)

    #11 - Bad Boyz

    S11:E310/16/2000

    Sean has his hands full in dealing with Jena who wants to close down the training center to make room for a group of crooked investors looking to turn the Oahu North Shore into a hotel chain. So, Leigh tries getting Erica, a British entrepreneur to be the Baywatch Hawaii sponsor in order to keep the training center open, but with complications whom she makes advances to Sean.

    Director:Jefferson Kibbee

    Writer:Kristy Dobkin

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    5.3/10(3 votes)

    #12 - Dream Girl

    S11:E711/13/2000

    Jenna intensifies her personal war against Sean by confiscating some of the team's equipment, including a Scarab, and trying to get her boss McKenna, a ruthless and greedy local councilman, to close down the Baywatch Hawaii training center.

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    5.3/10(3 votes)

    #13 - The Cage

    S11:E811/20/2000

    Sean deals with Blake, a nefarious "shark tour" provider who dumps chum bait in order to lure dangerous sharks to the area for tourists to see from underwater shark cages causing the beaches to become dangerous with the sharks in the area.

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    Writers:André Jacquemetton, Maria Jacquemetton

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    5.3/10(3 votes)

    #14 - Ben

    S11:E911/27/2000

    Sean struggles with his inner demons after a teenage friend, named Mike, dies during a surfboarding outing which a frustrated Sean Patle boards out in the ocean, runs into a rain squall where stranded in the ocean he has visions of the people in his life and of his own long dead son Ben.

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    5.3/10(3 votes)

    #15 - Black Widow

    S11:E1112/11/2000

    Leigh and Sean become entangled in a dangerous position when he suspects an attractive tourist, named Sasha, of murdering her husband, but cannot prove it to anyone.

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    5.3/10(3 votes)

    #16 - The Ex-Files

    S11:E121/29/2001

    Sean deals with a series of prank phone calls for non-existent rescues and discover that McKenna's son is one of those responsible in which Jenna uses this to try to heat up the war between McKenna and Sean into a lawsuit hoping McKenna will finally close down the Baywatch Training Center. Zack deals with a slight hearing loss in one of the rescues while dealing with Jenna trying to get his help to bring down McKenna, while Zack is showing around Peggy, a prospective new trainee.

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    5.3/10(3 votes)

    #17 - A Good Man in a Storm

    S11:E152/19/2001

    A major hurricane hits the Hawaiian islands in which Sean is trapped with Jenna in a underground bunker which rising flood waters threaten to drown both of them unless they put aside their personal conflicts and hatred of each other to survive the day and night.

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    5.3/10(3 votes)

    #18 - My Father the Hero

    S11:E162/26/2001

    Jenna gets taken in by a fast-talking con man, named Lyle Garrett, who claims to be an investment banker who wants her money for a quick IPO investment, despite Sean's suspicions who sees through Lyle's charade.

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    5.3/10(3 votes)

    #19 - The Return of Jessie

    S11:E184/16/2001

    Sean, J.D. and Kekoa travel to the Big Island to help with the extra work caused by the Ironman Triathlon. They soon have a run-in with former lifeguard Jessie Owens, who is also competing in the Triathlon and has new infant son with her. This causes some awkwardness in J.D., and slight jealousy in Kekoa who suspects that J.D. never got over her.

    Director:Jefferson Kibbee

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    5.3/10(3 votes)

    #20 - Trapped

    S11:E194/23/2001

    Sean and Leigh land in mortal danger after they rescue two surfers off a reef at Maui where one falls ill, and Sean becomes suspicious to the cause which may be connected to the reef. During their investigation of a local company, they end up as captives by the corrupt department head to cover up them using toxic chemicals to create a man-made reef.

    Director:Anson Williams

    Writer:Kristy Dobkin

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    5.3/10(3 votes)

    #21 - Rescue Me

    S11:E225/14/2001

    Sean faces a major life-changing decision to leave for Australia or stay with Baywatch Hawaii, while Leigh has agreed to marry Sean in a wedding ceremony on the beach.

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    5.4/10(8 votes)

    #22 - Heat Wave

    S1:E39/29/1989

    Los Angeles is having a heat wave and it's going to be a busy day for the lifeguards.

    Director:Gus Trikonis

    Writer:Ernie Wallengren

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    5.4/10(7 votes)

    #23 - Rendezvous

    S7:E174/7/1997

    Two teens form a suicide pact to be together when their disapproving parents try to keep them apart.

    Director:Gus Trikonis

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    5.7/10(3 votes)

    #24 - Strike Team

    S10:E510/18/1999

    Sean and the rest of the team risk their lives when they help with the local Coast Guard in a daring rescue to save six kaiakers who have gotten stranded on Kauai's Pina Nova coast. After saving four of the kaiakers, including two in an enclosed lagoon, night falls and the search for the remaining two is called off.

    Director:Gregory J. Bonann

    Writer:Maurice Hurley

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    5.7/10(3 votes)

    #25 - Killing Machine

    S10:E225/15/2000

    Mitch is asked by a government agent to investigate a certain Zack Martin, a former Navy SEAL who may be part of an environmental terrorist group called "Green Scorpion" who are planing to blow up an unknown target.

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