Episode
Baywatch Nights: The Rig
Overview
It was the wrong day for a picnic! Mitch and Ryan head for the oil rig abandoned after a strange accident and spot a drifting yacht. Searching it they find a terrified young woman who says her host was pulled off the yacht by a weird sea monster. They have to abandon the yacht and use a rubber life raft to reach the oil rig where the gelatinous green stuff catches them.
Details
- Series
- Baywatch Nights
- Season
- Season 2
- Episode
- Episode 3
- Air date
- 1996-10-13
- Runtime
- 43 min
Episode context
The Rig is Episode 3 in Season 2 of Baywatch Nights. It aired on 1996-10-13. The runtime is 43 min.
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Episode 2: The Creature
Mitch, Griff and Ryan investigate a series of vicious murders which were committed by a half-human, half-fish woman, known as Silver Eyes, who is looking to procreate with a man.
Episode 4: The Strike
Mitch gets a close encounter of a shocking kind when he rescues a young man attempting to surf. Shades of the X-Files! It is suggested that the young man has a connection with the Roswell incident in the forties.
More episodes from this season
Episode 1: Terror of the Deep
Mitch and Griff fight for their lives in a sunken freighter which might have been sunk by a New Guinea sea monster according to a woman they found floating in the ocean near the sunken wreckage.
Episode 5: Circle of Fear
After a report of a possible black arts event in the woods, Mitch and Ryan search. Ryan finds a burned book and a duplicate in a specialty book shop. She attempts one of the ceremonies with spectacular results. The shop owner helps them understand and counteract the evil invoked.
Episode 6: The Cabin
In a wild ghost story, Mitch and Ryan enter an innocent cabin and find themselves in a Gay 90's brothel with a gorgeous blonde in a bathtub and a raving, axe and knife wielding killer.
Episode 7: Curse of the Mirrored Box
Mitch is alarmed when a child he saved six years ago turns to Haitian voodoo now she is a teen-ager. He and Ryan investigate and need the help of a priestess, Madam Trudor, to save their lives.
Episode 8: Last Breath
Several lifeguards have vanished without a trace. Mitch really gets upset when Donna goes missing. He starts an investigation that involves a 6 month old auto accident with one survivor.
Episode 9: Night Whispers
Mitch and Ryan witness a murder and Ryan becomes more and more convinced that it was committed by a vampire.
Episode 10: Space Spore
A space shuttle craft drops a load of dust as it comes in for a landing. The dust settles on the Burton farm where a farmer and his young daughter live. The space staff is alarmed and sends a crew in protective suits to clean it up, but it is Mitch and Griff who have to handle the dirty work when Ryan is infected.
Episode 11: The Mobius
Ryan's old school chum arrives and breathlessly asks for help because her husband has become obsessed with their latest research. At the lab, after some demonstrations with inanimate objects, Mitch, Ryan and Ashley fall into the beam (somewhat like the 'Sliders') and fight for their lives.
Episode 12: Possessed
Since they were at the scene of an accident, several people have become possessed by a homicidal spirit. They each prepare to make a demonic sacrifice.
Episode 13: Frozen Out of Time
Two frozen Vikings have been found in Iceland and transported to Los Angeles for thawing. Finding two in a small boat is strange and then they discover that this was the way to settle a feud. The 900 year old feud is finally settled in the present.