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FremantleMedia ties-up with Pop for 176 episodes of ‘Baywatch’ in the US
MUMBAI: FremantleMedia International and Pop, a network celebrating the fun of being a fan, have tied up to bring action drama Baywatch for the viewers this month. A joint venture of CBS and Lionsgate, Pop is present in over 80 mn households.
The series, regarded as one of the most-watched shows in worldwide television history, chronicles the lives of a team of hot young lifeguards set against the beautiful sun soaked beaches of Malibu, California.
FMNA SVPsSales and distribution Caroline Kusser said, “We’re delighted to be working with Pop to bring this much loved cult classic back to TV screens. Iconic characters, explosive storylines and of course, those famous red bathing suits ignited a huge global fan base and I’ve no doubt its return is set to become staple viewing this summer.”
Baywatch has aired in more than 148 countries worldwide and was produced by FremantleMedia North America. It is distributed worldwide by FremantleMedia International.
