Three original actors from the first Baywatch series are back on the beach to film scenes for the reboot series!
Michael Bergin, Kelly Packard, and David Chokachi were spotted flaunting their fit bodies while shooting scenes for Fox’s Baywatch reboot on Wednesday (May 27) in Venice Beach, Calif.
David, 58, played Cody Madison on Baywatch from seasons 6 through 9. It was announced back in February that he’ll be reprising the role in the reboot series.
Michael Bergin, Kelly Packard and David Chokachi are back on set!
Fox already revealed that Cody Madison now runs “The Shoreline, the unofficially official Baywatch bar-and-grill, and still puts on the red trunks for the occasional shift saving lives. He’s a mentor to and a friend, providing a second home for his fellow lifeguards… and always offering free wings after a big save.”
Kelly, 51, is reprising her role as April Giminski, who she played in the original series for seasons 8 and 9.
Michael, 57, joined Baywatch in season 8 as Jack “J.D.” Darius, a role he played through the end of the series, including Baywatch: Hawaii.
Michael Begin was just a character on FX’s Love Story
You might also recognize Michael because he was recently portrayed on the FX series Love Story.
In real life, Michael was a model in the early 1990s and dated Carolyn Bessette amid her relationship with future husband John F. Kennedy Jr. Actor Noah Fearnley played him on the series.
What is the new Baywatch about?
Here’s a synopsis, via Variety: “The wild child Hobie Buchannon we all loved from the original series is now a Baywatch captain, following in the footsteps of his legendary father, Mitch. Hobie’s world is turned upside down when Charlie, the daughter he never knew, shows up on his doorstep, eager to carry on the Buchannon family legacy and become a Baywatch lifeguard alongside her dad. OG heartthrob Cody Madison now runs The Shoreline, the unofficially official Baywatch bar-and-grill, and still puts on the red trunks for the occasional shift saving lives. He’s a mentor to and a friend, providing a second home for his fellow lifeguards… and always offering free wings after a big save.”
When does it premiere?
Baywatch is currently scheduled to debut on Fox in January 2027 and will be available for streaming on Hulu.
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