Panic at Malibu Pier (Pilot)
Being a lifeguard cost Mitch his marriage. Now, his ex-wife Gayle wants to limit his visits with his son, Hobie. When Hobie becomes despondent, Mitch sends Hobie on a fishing trip with lifeguard buddy Al which turns disastrous. Meanwhile, Craig puts his law practice on hold to return to lifeguarding. When Craig rescues a troubled young girl, she becomes obsessed with her "hero," and rookies Eddie and Shauni share first-day fears with a respected pro.
In Deep 
Giochi pericolosi
Playing hooky from summer school, Lieutenant Mitch Buchannon's son Hobie gets dangerously involved with reckless power skiers while other members of the L.A. County lifeguard team deal with personal secrets.
Heat Wave Alta marea
On a hot summer day with record-breaking temperatures, hordes of people migrate to the beach. As the Baywatch lifeguards are pushed to the limit, an ex-lifeguard mysteriously appears bringing a son and quite a bit of trouble.
Second Wave Un passato da dimenticare
Eddie Kramer is forced to face his unhappy past as a former "friend" makes trouble for him on the beach. Trevor Cole, a private club lifeguard, rescues his girlfriend from drowning, but almost loses her because he fails to follow precautionary measures.
Message in a Bottle L'isola dei pirati
Hobie is caught in the middle of a custody battle when Gayle's job will transfer her to Ohio, but Mitch is unwilling to let him go with her. However, Gayle and Mitch must put their differences aside when Hobie and two friends are stranded on a channel island that is the hideout of modern-day pirates.
The Drowning Pool Delitto quasi perfetto
When a man drowns in front of Jill's tower, the incident report lists it as a drowning due to heart attack. However, the events leading to his death don't add up, and Jill personally investigates the incident to find out what really happened. When she gets romantically involved with the victim's son, she is stunned to discover that he may be the prime suspect.
The Sky is Falling Emergenza banconote
A plane crash leaves two bank robbers' escape plans all wet and their suitcase filled with $1 million adrift in the Pacific Ocean. Meanwhile, Gayle's job threatens to separate Hobie from Mitch, and Thorpe assigns himself to Shuani and Eddie's tower.
The Cretin of the Shallows L'assassino mascherato
A rash of murders by a freakish-looking brute coincides with the opening of a new beachfront hotel, and when Craig does some investigating, he finds a disturbing link to a major political figure. Meanwhile, Gina plays mom to Eddie when he gets his impacted wisdom teeth removed, leading Eddie to fantasize about an illicit affair with her.
Rookie School Un week-end movimentato
Eddie gets mixed up with a girl on the run from her murderous ex-boyfriend, Gina and Craig go away for a weekend to make a baby, and Trevor attends rookie school to become a county-certified lifeguard.
Cruise Ship Un amore violento
Eddie is suspicious of Andrew, Shauni's new boyfriend, but Shauni doesn't think much of Eddie's opinion until Andrew starts to become physically violent. Meanwhile, Craig and Mitch are forced to make a daring rescue as a chartered boat catering to drunken revelers heads out of control straight toward the Santa Monica Pier.
Shelter Me L'uragano
Baywatch lifeguards and police join forces to find shelter for the homeless as a violent storm threatens the coast. Two fugitives seize control of headquarters, taking the lifeguards captive. Meanwhile, love is in the air for Hobie and a classmate, and Shauni and Eddie get cozy as they wait out the storm.
The Reunion Ritrovarsi
At a reunion of old friends, Mitch rekindles a romance with an old love, enflaming a buried rivalry with Craig, whom she used to date years ago. Meanwhile, Eddie manages to purchase the car of his dreams for only a couple of thousand dollars--a bargain, until he finds out it's stolen.
Armored Car Il furgone blindato
Jill's former volleyball partner and boyfriend shows up to compete in the Seal Beach Pro-Am Volleyball Tournament, and Jill makes plans with Trevor to get back at him. Meanwhile, Eddie and Shauni's romantic day turns deadly when they end up trapped inside an armored truck as it goes over the edge of the Santa Monica Pier, plunging underwater.
Home Cort Agguato sul fondo
John Cort, a charming rogue and an old friend of Mitch's, returns to Baywatch and recruits a buddy from his days as a Navy SEAL to help carry out a shady deed. Meanwhile, Shauni and Jill decide to go into business together selling sandwiches on the beach, but the competition proves to be more serious then they thought.
We Need a Vacation Una vacanza in Messico
Craig, Cort, and Eddie take a road trip to Mexico, but their vacation turns loco when they tangle with an ugly American. Meanwhile, Mitch gets an uninvited house guest in Thorpe when his wife leaves him, and Hobie gets a crush on Shauni.
Muddy Waters Acque pericolose
Cort and Eddie train lifeguards at a water-slide park, but someone off the deep end vandalizes the slide's pumps. Meanwhile, Thorpe wants Shauni fired for posing in a pin-up calendar, but she claims she was duped. And Hobie has a fight at school after his class field trip to Baywatch is abruptly cancelled.
Snake Eyes Gli occhi del serpente
Eddie is bitten by the gambling bug after Cort takes him to an illegal offshore casino, and after a few days of bad luck, finds himself three thousand dollars in debt. Meanwhile, Hobie thinks he can slack off his schoolwork when his English teacher and Mitch start seeing each other, but he quickly finds out otherwise.
Eclipse La leggenda della luna nera
When a rookie lifeguard claims he saw an apparition of a young girl in a nightgown running through the surf, everyone thinks he's a little crazy. But when he is discovered drowned, Eddie is haunted by the same strange apparition. Meanwhile, Hobie attempts to babysit a friend's dog at the house without Mitch noticing.
Shark Derby Caccia allo squalo
Danger and action await when a local restaurant hosts an annual shark derby near Baywatch headquarters. Sponsored by a money-hungry promoter, the friendly fishing derby turns to destruction when Jill becomes prey to his illegitimate antics.
The Big Race La grande corsa
Cort promises to come up with a load of dough for a nursing home, but he needs Mitch and Craig's help to compete in a waterskiing race with a big cash prize. Meanwhile, Shauni is afraid to go into the water in the wake of Jill's death.
Old Friends Vecchi amici
Craig, Mitch and Garner go for a weekend hang-gliding trip, but Mitch has an accident. Until a rescue helicopter can reach them, Mitch's life hangs in the balance. Meanwhile, Cort discovers that the husband of an old friend faked his death in order to collect insurance money. Now, Cort must decide whether to turn him in, effectively destroying a friendship.
The End? Terremoto
A massive earthquake shakes up the Southland. Gina's life hangs in the balance, Cort and Craig are trapped at sea, and Eddie is the only one on the beach that can help deliver a baby.
Created by Paola Vaccari, Novara, Italy