Did you know that Baywatch premiered in 1989? That it was canceled after only one season.
Did you know that David Hasselhoff believed the series had potential, so Hasselhoff revived it for the first-run syndication market in 1991, investing his own money and additionally functioning as executive producer.
Did you know that Baywatch was syndication for ten seasons. Baywatch was also well received internationally and has been shown in over 140 countries around the world. Did you know that according to the Guinness Book of World Records, Baywatch is the most watched TV show in the world, with over 1.1 billion viewers?
His contract stipulated royalties to be paid to him from the rerun profits, which gave him the financial liberty to buy back the rights to Baywatch from NBC.
This success combined with his royalties and his other ventures have placed Hasselhoff's fortune at more than $100,000,000.[3]
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