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Baywatch Vet Returns to Save Lives in Reboot
18 Feb
Summary
- David Chokachi reprises his role as Cody Madison.
- The reboot features Cody running a beachside bar.
- He also mentors new lifeguards in the series.
David Chokachi is set to make a splash in the upcoming "Baywatch" reboot, reprising his role as Cody Madison. This return brings a familiar face back to the sandy shores where he first gained popularity.
In the new iteration, Madison is no longer just a lifeguard but also the proprietor of "The Shoreline," a beachside establishment. While managing his business, he remains ready to put on the red trunks and save lives when needed. His character is designed to be a supportive figure, offering mentorship and friendship to his fellow lifeguards.
Chokachi's casting follows the recent announcement that Stephen Amell will play Hobie Buchannon. Fox has ordered a 12-episode season, with Matt Nix serving as showrunner. Chokachi was a series regular on the original "Baywatch" for four seasons, starting in its sixth season.
