Baywatch Nights

Baywatch veteran Mitch Buchannon moonlights as a P.I. with his two friends Garner and Ryan. In season 2, Diamont replaces Garner, and Mitch's cases suddenly take a hard turn towards supernatural horror.

Genre: Action, Crime, Drama

Cast:David Hasselhoff , Angie Harmon , Eddie Cibrian , Donna D'Errico , Gregory Alan Williams , Dorian Gregory , Lou Rawls , Lisa Stahl , Henry Brown , Price Jackson , Brant von Hoffman , Arthur Taxier , Michael Newman , Robert Ginty , Gregory Scott Cummins , Kiki Shepard , Paige Moss , Richard Bakalyan

0Season 1

S1.E0 ∙ Pitch Pilot

Wed, Jun 18, 1997

Never aired pitch pilot for the show. Mitch breaks the fourth wall to narrate how he and Garner opened a detective agency in a nightclub called 'Nights'. They help a girl on the run from goons who want the mysterious artifact she has.

1Season 1

S1.E1 ∙ Pursuit

Sat, Sep 30, 1995

Baywatch lifeguard Mitch Bucannon and L.A. policeman Sgt. Garner Ellerbee begin moonlighting as private investigators for a small detective agency owned by Ryan McBride, which is located above a nightclub called "Nights" owned by Lou Raymond. Mitch and Garner's first job comes when they are hired as bodyguards for Cassidy, a fashion model, who claims that she is being stalked by a madman.

2Season 1

S1.E2 ∙ Bad Blades

Sat, Oct 7, 1995

Frances Sandreen, a cosmetic mogul, hires Mitch, Garner and Ryan to investigate her son Todd's involvement with a band of roller-skating burglars that have been robbing people's apartments and slipping away at night.

3Season 1

S1.E3 ∙ Silent Witness

Sat, Oct 14, 1995

A strange woman asks Mitch and Garner to help to seek out her daughter who has accidentally becomes the only witness to a murder. Meanwhile, Mitch's zen girlfriend, Destiny, has some complications throughout the night after her bag is switched at the LA airport, and Ryan gets ripped off on ocean view property she plans to buy.

4Season 1

S1.E4 ∙ Deadly Vision

Sat, Oct 21, 1995

Destiny annoys Mitch and Garner by relating her visions of a series of murders they are investigating until she "sees" that Ryan is the next victim.

5Season 1

S1.E5 ∙ Just a Gigolo

Sat, Oct 28, 1995

Mitch and Ryan go undercover as a gigolo and a wealthy widow to entrap a group of robbers. But they enjoy their roles so much that they almost forget the reason for it, until it's too late.

6Season 1

S1.E6 ∙ 976 Ways to Say I Love You

Sat, Nov 4, 1995

To catch a killer of a phone-sex operator, Ryan has to work undercover as one in spite of her personal abhorrence of the job.

7Season 1

S1.E7 ∙ Pressure Cooker

Sat, Nov 11, 1995

Mitch and Garner go undercover at a chicken fast-food outlet called California Roasters (dressed in outrageously silly chicken costumes) to arrest a drug dealer. But later, a hostage situation develops at the Nights club when Mitch, Garner, Ryan, Lou and other patrons are held hostage by the two drug dealer's brothers demanding that he be released from prison.

8Season 1

S1.E8 ∙ Balancing Act

Sat, Nov 18, 1995

Investigating the murder of the agency's previous owner, Mitch, Garner and Ryan get involved with jewel smugglers, a mysterious speedboat that is always speeding around Baywatch, and a body that won't stay dead.

9Season 1

S1.E9 ∙ Blues Boy

Sat, Nov 25, 1995

A young boy, named Lyle Logan, asks Mitch and Garner for help thinking that he's in danger when his Uncle Willie's partners leave prison and hunt for him, thinking he knows where his uncle stashed money that he stole from the murdered boy's father seven years ago, and Lyle witnessed the murder.

10Season 1

S1.E10 ∙ Kind of a Drag

Sat, Dec 2, 1995

Mitch goes undercover as a female impersonator when the agency investigates a series of assaults on a drag-show company.

11Season 1

S1.E11 ∙ Takeover

Sat, Feb 3, 1996

Mitch and Ryan investigate the people who would benefit from the hostile takeover of a company that includes the murder of certain key employees. Meanwhile, an attractive young lady, named Donna Marco, buys the Nights bistro from Lou, and she hires Griff Walker, an beach surfer, to help her out and with Mitch's work.

12Season 1

S1.E12 ∙ Thin Blood

Sat, Feb 10, 1996

Ryan's younger sister, Charlie, arrives in town for a visit, but who is unknowingly followed by some gangsters who claim she made off with their cash. The mob leader, Miles Harrington, then holds Ryan hostage as collateral.

13Season 1

S1.E13 ∙ Payback

Sat, Feb 17, 1996

Mitch's former rival Albert Romero (from the Baywatch episode 'Red Wind') suddenly shows up and asks Mitch and Garner to help him search for his wife, Bobbie, who he believes was kidnapped by the Mafia.

14Season 1

S1.E14 ∙ Backup

Sat, Feb 24, 1996

Former Baywatch lifeguard Eddie Kramer arrives and appeals to Mitch to investigate a rescue that resulted in a death on the beach, for with he has been blamed. Meanwhile, Garner and Ryan go on a stakeout to watch an alleged thief.

15Season 1

S1.E15 ∙ Thief in the Night

Sat, Mar 2, 1996

Mitch takes a liking to Nina Cutter, a beautiful woman who turns out to be a cat burglar responsible for a series of thefts at the yacht club.

16Season 1

S1.E16 ∙ The Curator

Sat, Mar 9, 1996

A deranged man, named Garth Youngblood, takes a fancy to Baywatch lifeguard Caroline Holden and makes many advances toward her. When Caroline resists, Garth captures her and locks her in a cage furnished like her apartment, while Mitch teams with fellow Baywatch lifeguards, Newman and Barnett, to help him and Garner look for Caroline.

17Season 1

S1.E17 ∙ Code of Silence

Sat, Mar 16, 1996

A young geisha woman is kidnapped and her small daughter is sought by the kidnappers. Mitch and the child's grandfather, Matsuo Sumaro, must find a way to protect her and attempt to rescue her mother.

18Season 1

S1.E18 ∙ Vengeance

Sat, Apr 20, 1996

Johnny Larkin, a brutal convict, escapes from prison and vows to kill everyone associated with his arrest and conviction, including Garner.

19Season 1

S1.E19 ∙ Epilogue

Sat, Apr 27, 1996

Rene and R.J. O'Gill, two step-children of a recently widowed man, hire Mitch to protect them for they suspect that their step-father, Robert Houston, murdered their mother for her money. Both Rene and R.J. will inherit a trust fund on Rene's 25th birthday which is only a week away.

20Season 1

S1.E20 ∙ Rendezvous

Sat, May 4, 1996

Mitch, Garner and Ryan investigate a family dispute which results in a wife accusing her husband of corporate embezzlement and giving him the reason to "erase her." The detectives have to find the man before he can carry out his plan.

21Season 1

S1.E21 ∙ A Closer Look

Sat, May 11, 1996

Dewey Morgan, an old friend of Mitch's, begs him to investigate his estranged wife, Mackenna, who doesn't seem to be her old self and Dewey suspects that she is an impostor.

22Season 1

S1.E22 ∙ Heat Rays

Sat, May 18, 1996

Several members of a 1970's surfing rock band die during a reunion at the beach, and Mitch investigates. Meanwhile, Donna is tricked into jumping off a bridge and spends the night in the water, where she is rescued by two men carrying out a mysterious mission.

1Season 2

S2.E1 ∙ Terror of the Deep

Sun, Sep 29, 1996

In the second season opener, the series develops a more supernatural/weird tone as Mitch and Griff investigate a sunken freighter where they fight for their lives against an unknown force and realize that the freighter might have been sunk by a New Guinea sea monster according to a woman they found floating in the ocean near sunken wreckage of her sailboat.

2Season 2

S2.E2 ∙ The Creature

Sun, Oct 6, 1996

Mitch, Griff and Ryan investigate a series of vicious murders which were committed by a half-human, half-fish woman, known as Silver Eyes, who is looking to procreate with a man.

3Season 2

S2.E3 ∙ The Rig

Sun, Oct 13, 1996

Mitch and Ryan head out in the ocean to a oil rig abandoned after a strange accident and find a drifting yacht with a terrified young woman aboard who says that her yacht captain was pulled off the ship by a gelatinous green sea monster, which in fact was the result of the oil rig accident.

4Season 2

S2.E4 ∙ The Strike

Sun, Oct 20, 1996

During a normal day at Baywatch, Mitch rescues a young man, named Jake, from drowning, and he soon gets involved in a complex X-Files-type plot line where Jake has a connection with the Roswell UFO incident in the 1940's

5Season 2

S2.E5 ∙ Circle of Fear

Sun, Oct 27, 1996

After a report of a possible black arts event in the nearby woods, Mitch and Ryan investigate and find a half-burned book containing strange incantations. Their search leads them to a specialty occult book shop where they find a duplicate of the book where the incantations are shown for calling evil spirits.

6Season 2

S2.E6 ∙ The Cabin

Sun, Nov 3, 1996

Investigating strange events at a nearby campsite, Mitch and Ryan enter a cabin and find themselves transported back in time to a 1890's brothel in New York with an ax/knife wielding killer planning to murder everyone involved.

7Season 2

S2.E7 ∙ Curse of the Mirrored Box

Sun, Nov 10, 1996

Mitch is alarmed when a child that he saved from drowning six years ago is now a part of a Haitian voodoo cult. When Mitch and Ryan investigate, they turn to a voodoo priestess, Madam Trudor, to help them.

8Season 2

S2.E8 ∙ Last Breath

Sun, Nov 17, 1996

Mitch investigates the disappearance of two Baywatch lifeguards without a trace in the water going after cries of drowning. When Donna also goes missing, Mitch investigates an old auto accident with one survivor who may hold a clue to the disappearances.

9Season 2

S2.E9 ∙ Night Whispers

Sun, Nov 24, 1996

Mitch and Ryan witness a murder committed by a stark, staring, mad woman, called Francesca. Ryan does some investigating and becomes more and more convinced that Francesca is a very real vampire who has chosen Mitch as her next victim.

10Season 2

S2.E10 ∙ Space Spores

Sun, Jan 19, 1997

A space shuttle accidentally drops a load of radio active dust which lands in a farmer's field. Mitch and Griff have to handle the work of cleaning up the strange matter when Ryan is infected by the stuff.

11Season 2

S2.E11 ∙ Possessed

Sun, Feb 2, 1997

At the scene of an accident, several people become possessed by a homicidal spirit, which each of them preparing to make a demonic sacrifice. While Donna helps Mitch investigate, she comes in contact with the blood of a dead serial killer which happens to be the cause of the troubles, and becomes possessed by the killer's spirit out to get anyone around her.

12Season 2

S2.E12 ∙ Frozen Out of Time

Sun, Feb 9, 1997

Mitch, Ryan and Griff investigate strange incidents in which two frozen 900-year-old Vikings arrive in Los Angeles from Iceland for thawing, and they immediately come to life and restart their feud.

13Season 2

S2.E13 ∙ Nights to Dragon One

Sun, Feb 16, 1997

Mitch and Ryan play a computer-generated D&D type game to rescue a man and his daughter being held hostage by the game master which the rules are: you either win or you die.

14Season 2

S2.E14 ∙ Ascension

Sun, Feb 23, 1997

Teague asks Mitch and Ryan for help of the Knights Templar when they are faced with torture devices which are controlled with modern electronics by an Asian woman.

15Season 2

S2.E15 ∙ The Mobius

Sun, Mar 2, 1997

Ryan's old school friend, Ashley, arrives and takes her and Mitch to a research lab where she and her husband work on developing an inanimate laser. After Mitch, Ryan and Ashley accidentally step into the laser, they "slide" in time to a parallel universe where they must fight for their lives against the creatures inhabiting the world.

16Season 2

S2.E16 ∙ Zargtha

Sat, Apr 5, 1997

A monster resembling a wolf is attacking and killing teenage runaways who live in an abandoned building, which is condemned after being demolished by a series of earthquakes. Mitch and Ryan investigate and discover from hair samples from the monster that resemble a mythical wolf man from Yugoslavia named "Zargtha."

17Season 2

S2.E17 ∙ The Servant

Sat, Apr 12, 1997

A mummy comes to life and stalks the employees of a museum warehouse, where Ryan takes the events seriously, but Mitch doesn't for he surprisingly does not believe in mummies or curses.

18Season 2

S2.E18 ∙ Symbol of Death

Sat, Apr 19, 1997

Mitch and Ryan investigate the disappearance of Teague with the help of a man who claims to have been tracking aliens for several years and knows that they are here on Earth, planning world domination.

19Season 2

S2.E19 ∙ The Eighth Seal

Sat, Apr 26, 1997

After Mitch saves a young girl from drowning, he discovers her to be possessed by a demon who then possesses him for the demon needs a sacrifice to solidify its base of power on Earth. Aware that time is running out for him, Mitch must venture into the netherworld to find help from the only one who can battle the demon: the recently deceased Stephanie Holden.

20Season 2

S2.E20 ∙ Hot Winds

Sat, May 3, 1997

A mysterious desert wind drives into Baywatch which make several people go insane from an evil force. Mitch and Ryan then venture into the Santa Ana desert where they try to find the source of the evil which the winds carry and discover it to be the result of a satanic worshiper living in the desert.

21Season 2

S2.E21 ∙ The Vortex

Fri, May 9, 1997

On a day off, Ryan drags Mitch to a fortune-telling booth at the Malibu pier, where an Indian guide sends them into an eerie tunnel from which Mitch and Ryan emerge 20 years in the future to watch helplessly at their future lives.

22Season 2

S2.E22 ∙ A Thousand Words

Fri, May 16, 1997

Teague leads Mitch and Ryan to a haunted restaurant where several women have been killed and a man left in a coma after a mysterious going on. When Ryan herself disappears, Mitch enlists the help of a psychic to search for her.