The Worst Episodes of Baywatch
Every episode of Baywatch ranked from worst to best. Explore the Worst Episodes of Baywatch!
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Lowest Rated Episodes Summary
The worst episode of "Baywatch" is "Baywatch Angels", rated 5/10 from 159 user votes. It was directed by Georg Fenady and written by N/A. "Baywatch Angels" aired on 2/12/1996 and is rated 0.1 point(s) lower than the second lowest rated, "A Good Man in a Storm".
5.0/10 159 votes#1 - Baywatch Angels
Season 6 Episode 14 - Aired 2/12/1996
When Logan is terrorized by a mad man, Caroline dreams that the detectives from TV show, Charlie's Angels, arrive at Baywatch to help him. In her dream, Caroline is Kelly Garrett, C.J. is Jill Munroe and Stephanie is Sabrina.
Director: Georg Fenady
Writer: N/A
5.1/10 84 votes#2 - A Good Man in a Storm
Season 11 Episode 15 - Aired 2/19/2001
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.
Director: N/A
Writer: N/A
5.2/10 236 votes#3 - Now, Sit Right Back and You'll Hear a Tale
Season 2 Episode 16 - Aired 2/24/1992
A routine rescue sends Eddie on a madcap adventure to "Gilligan's Island."
Director: N/A
Writer: N/A
5.2/10 188 votes#4 - Desperate Encounter
Season 6 Episode 13 - Aired 2/5/1996
While vacationing in Mexico, Mitch and his new girlfriend witness an attempted murder and are then hunted by the killers. Country and Western singer Jesse Lee Harris helps Logan and the Baywatch lifeguards raise money to save a ranch that rescues endangered horses.
Director: N/A
Writer: N/A
5.3/10 144 votes#5 - The Runaways
Season 5 Episode 21 - Aired 5/15/1995
Kaye hires a an aspiring English pop singer as a waitress and discovers she's a runaway. A daredevil attempts to set a new world's record water skiing behind a blimp. Stephanie questions Caroline's ability as a lifeguard.
Director: N/A
Writer: David Braff
5.3/10 146 votes#6 - Free Fall
Season 6 Episode 16 - Aired 2/26/1996
Mitch's life flashes before him when his parachute fails while sky-surfing. Tabloids follow CJ's relationship with a football player.
Director: Michael Berk
Writer: Michael Berk
5.3/10 133 votes#7 - Rendezvous
Season 7 Episode 17 - Aired 4/7/1997
Two teens form a suicide pact to be together when their disapproving parents try to keep them apart.
Director: Gus Trikonis
Writer: N/A
5.3/10 119 votes#8 - Diabolique
Season 8 Episode 19 - Aired 4/27/1998
Mitch rescues a troubled young woman, named Sara, from her boat after it catches afire after which she charms Mitch and gets his mother, Irene, to hire her as a nanny for Neely's baby, Ashley. But Mitch gets concerned when Sara quickly develops a dangerous obsession with him and tries to win his affections at any cost. When Mitch lets Sara down, she immediately shows her true colours and plots to make Mitch's life a nightmare.
Director: Parker Stevenson
Writer: N/A
5.3/10 97 votes#9 - Stone Cold
Season 11 Episode 5 - Aired 10/30/2000
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.
Director: N/A
Writer: N/A
5.3/10 94 votes#10 - Dream Girl
Season 11 Episode 7 - Aired 11/13/2000
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.
Director: N/A
Writer: N/A
5.3/10 91 votes#11 - Ties That Bind
Season 11 Episode 10 - Aired 12/4/2000
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.
Director: N/A
Writer: N/A
5.4/10 145 votes#12 - Father's Day
Season 5 Episode 17 - Aired 2/27/1995
Logan is traumatized by a phobia from his past involving his late father and fire. Mitch discovers that his late father was actually proud of his career as a lifeguard.
Director: Gregory J. Bonann
Writer: Michael Berk
5.4/10 141 votes#13 - Shark Fever
Season 7 Episode 1 - Aired 9/23/1996
Logan, wanting a new course in life than being a lifeguard, decides to write and direct a low-budget action flick at the beach using a drugged shark as the villain, with Caroline as the star. But things take a unexpected turn when a very great white shark appears and attacks Cody and a number of other swimmers in the area as Mitch and the rest of the squad try to hunt it down... 'Jaws' style, while Logan sees an opportunity to grab for his movie.
Director: Gregory J. Bonann
Writer: David Braff
5.4/10 128 votes#14 - Nevermore
Season 7 Episode 22 - Aired 5/12/1997
In this take on 'Darkman' meets 'Phantom of the Opera', a mysterious, disfigured man, whom the public dubs "the phantom lifeguard," is lurking under the Malibu pier and the dunes of Baywatch and who is sending C.J. mysterious gifts wrapped in Edgar Allan Poe poems.
Director: N/A
Writer: N/A
5.4/10 111 votes#15 - Friends Forever
Season 9 Episode 10 - Aired 11/23/1998
Mitch takes in an orangutan, named Morton, that escapes from it's abusive dwarf owner which complicates Mitch's and Alex's plans for Baywatch's annual Special Olympics program, while Cody and Jessie deal with Morton's owner, Herbert Green. One of the Special Olympics participators, a hearing-impaired girl named Kara, takes a liking to Morton and when she tries to hide Morton from Herbert, they end up trapped in a cave with a rising tide that threatens to drown her and the orangutan.
Director: N/A
Writer: N/A
5.4/10 90 votes#16 - Maui Xterra
Season 10 Episode 19 - Aired 4/24/2000
Jessie tries to overcome her physical condition, and Sean's objections, to compete in a Maui triathlon with Dawn as her personal coach while Allie suspects an agenda behind Dawn's motives to train Jessie.
Director: N/A
Writer: N/A
5.4/10 93 votes#17 - Makapu'u Lighthouse
Season 11 Episode 21 - Aired 5/7/2001
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!
Director: N/A
Writer: N/A
5.5/10 168 votes#18 - Tower of Power
Season 4 Episode 10 - Aired 11/15/1993
While Mitch, Garner and the rest of the Baywatch team deals with a street gang that have been hanging around at the beach and harassing swimmers, Stephanie falls for Carlos, the new lifeguard trying to get away from the gang he was once in and tries to rescue his sister from the gang's leader.
Director: Gus Trikonis
Writer: David Braff
5.5/10 156 votes#19 - Coronado Del Sol (2)
Season 4 Episode 15 - Aired 2/7/1994
C.J. thinks about her future as she spends more time with Keith and helps to rescue a stranded dolphin. The ghost who haunts Summer's hotel room takes her to be the love of his life who betrayed him and plots to reenact the tragedy that drove him to suicide 50 years ago.
Director: Gus Trikonis
Writer: David Braff
5.5/10 168 votes#20 - Western Exposure
Season 4 Episode 19 - Aired 4/25/1994
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.
Director: Gregory J. Bonann
Writer: N/A
5.5/10 160 votes#21 - The Life You Save
Season 4 Episode 20 - Aired 5/2/1994
After all the beaches are closed down by Los Angeles budget commissioners looking to cut back on funding for the lifeguard squads of Baywatch. Mitch and the team organises a meeting on the beach with the three budget commissioners and some of the people rescued by the Baywatch lifeguards, they try to convince the city budget official not to stop funding for the lifeguards.
Director: Michael Berk
Writer: Michael Berk
5.5/10 145 votes#22 - Rubber Ducky
Season 5 Episode 13 - Aired 1/30/1995
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
5.5/10 132 votes#23 - Sweet Dreams
Season 6 Episode 10 - Aired 11/27/1995
Logan's problems with Caroline begin when he finds an abandoned baby in his lifeguard tower and mistakenly thinks that it's his that one of his many former girlfriends left for him to care for, and Mitch and Hobie have their hands full after volunteering to watch the infant for a while.
Director: Gregory J. Bonann
Writer: N/A
5.5/10 128 votes#24 - Last Wave
Season 6 Episode 21 - Aired 5/6/1996
Kaye is reunited with an old flame, a surfing champion surfer, arrives at Baywatch for a local surfing tournament, however, disaster strikes. Stephanie undergoes surgery for her melanoma as her friends patiently await her fate. Caroline catches Logan with Neely.
Director: Reza Badiyi
Writer: David Braff
5.5/10 135 votes#25 - The Contest
Season 7 Episode 2 - Aired 9/30/1996
Mitch judges a beachside beauty contest, but is tempted by two of the contestants, who both vie for his vote. Caroline's acting teacher puts her relationship with Logan in jeopardy. Logan designs a new rescue vehicle. Donna is blackmailed by a secret from her past.
Director: Reza Badiyi
Writer: Michael Berk