All episodes Season 1 S01E13 1990-01-12 60 min 1980s NBC/Syndication

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Home Cort

TV Flash files “Home Cort” as hour 13 of 233 in the TV Flash guide — Baywatch (1989–2001) on NBC/Syndication, season 1, episode 13, aired 1990-01-12, 60 min.

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How this hour is filed

This leaf is S01E13: listed hour 13 of 233 in the Baywatch guide, hour 13 of 21 in season 1. It aired 1990-01-12 (60 min). The listed hour before it is “Armored Car” (S01E12). Next is “We Need a Vacation” (S01E14).

Baywatch — Home Cort (S01E13)

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Broadcast listing — not a TV Flash recap.

A new lifeguard arrives at Baywatch and stirs up different emotions for the current staff. Jill and Shauni go into business selling sandwiches but find competition to be stiffer than expected.

Viewer FAQ

Where does Home Cort sit in the Baywatch guide?

S01E13 is listed hour 13 of 233 — hour 13 of 21 in season 1, season 1 episode 13.

When did Baywatch S01E13 air?

Home Cort aired 1990-01-12 and is listed at 60 minutes.

NBC season or syndication empire?

NBC canceled it; syndication made it a planet. Early hours still have earnest California sun. Later ones are the export machine — Hasselhoff's second global brand.

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Why this series still plays

NBC canceled it. Syndication made it a planet. Slow-motion red swimsuits, Hasselhoff's second global export, and rescue plots that exist to justify the run. Born in 1989, it becomes the 1990s' international camp empire — lifeguard as lifestyle brand. Early hours still have earnest California sun; later ones are the pure export machine.

The swimsuit is the silhouette. NBC, 1989, then first-run syndication through 2001: L.A. County lifeguards patrol beaches with rescues, drama, and peak fitness aesthetics — slow-mo, red swimsuits, Hasselhoff's second global export. Baywatch, from Michael Berk, Douglas Schwartz, and Gregory J. Bonann, put David Hasselhoff as Mitch Buchannon with Parker Stevenson, Shawn Weatherly, Billy Warlock and a rotating tan. Rescue plots exist to justify the run. NBC canceled it. Syndication made it a planet. *Red as a…

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