Baywatch

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Baywatch is a television series about lifeguards that aired on NBC from 1989 to 1999.

References

• It was parodied on Muppets Tonight as Bay of Pigswatch, featuring Spamela Hamderson.
• The 1997 calendar Muppet Parody Calendar: The Sequel also featured a Baywatch parody, "Babewatch".
• In Elmo's World: Helping, Dorothy imagines Elmo as a lifeguard saving someone from driving. A musical cue backing the scene parodies the Baywatch theme song and music, as does Elmo's running in slow motion.

Connections

• Shawn Colvin appeared in the episode "Tower of Power"
• Erik Estrada played Captain Huntington in the episode "Search & Rescue"
• David Hasselhoff played Mitch Buchannon in the series
• Little Richard played Maurice in the episode "The Runaways"