Italy's Rai Acquires Second-Window Rights to Baywatch Reboot
Fremantle announced the Rai deal on the first day of MIPCOM, with the 12-episode series set to debut on Fox in January 2027.
Italy's Rai has acquired the second-window rights to the Fox and Fremantle Baywatch reboot, according to Deadline. The deal was announced by distributor Fremantle on the first day of MIPCOM, the international content market held in Cannes.
The agreement means Rai will air the series in Italy after the conclusion of Prime Video Italy's first-window deal. The rebooted Baywatch consists of 12 episodes.
The new Baywatch series is scheduled to debut on Fox in January 2027. Stephen Amell, Brooks Nader and Noah Beck star, with Matt Nix and McG among the creative team.
International Distribution
Prime Video holds Baywatch rights across Italy, Germany, France, Spain, Portugal, Benelux, Switzerland, Austria, Turkey, Canada, Latin America and India. Sky bought the series for the UK and Ireland, while Stan has it in Australia.
Quick answers
When does the Baywatch reboot premiere?
The new Baywatch series will debut on Fox in January 2027.
How many episodes are in the Baywatch reboot?
The rebooted Baywatch consists of 12 episodes.
Where can I watch Baywatch in Italy?
Prime Video Italy holds the first-window rights, with Rai acquiring the second-window rights after that deal ends.