Brooks Nader, known for her role in the TV series 'Grace & Frankie,' has started filming for Fox's Baywatch reboot in Los Angeles. The new series will feature a grown-up Hobie Buchannon, played by Stephen Amell, and his long-lost daughter Charlie, along with other new characters.

The Iconic Red Swimsuit Returns

Brooks Nader has taken on the iconic red swimsuit made famous by Pamela Anderson in the original Baywatch series. According to the report, Nader's casting is a significant nod to the show's past while introducing a new generation of lifeguards. The reboot is set to premiere in late January 2027 as part of the 2026-27 midseason lineup on Fox.

Hobie Buchannon's New Chapter

The reboot focuses on Hobie Buchannon, the son of the original series' Mitch Buchannon , who becomes a captain and deals with the unexpected arrival of his long-lost daughter, Charlie. Stephen Amell, known for his role in 'Arrow,' will portray Hobie, bringing a fresh perspective to the beloved character. The report says the series will explore the dynamics between father and daughter as they navigate their newfound relationship.

New Faces Join the Cast

Shay Mitchell from 'Pretty Little Liars' and Hassie Harrison from 'Yellowstone' are also part of the reboot's cast. The series is produced in Venice Beach, the same location as the original Baywatch. According to the report,Nader secured a major role despite not being a swimmer,convincing producers she could learn quickly and undergoing intensive training .

What's Next for the Baywatch Reboot?

The reboot promises to bring back the excitement and drama of the original series while introducing new storylines and characters.. As filming progresses, fans are eager to see how the new cast will bring the beloved show back to life. the report says the series will premiere in late January 2027, giving viewers something to look froward to in the new year.