'Baywatch' TV Series Remake Reportedly in Development at Fremantle

Pamela Anderson is donning that sexy red swimsuit again.

Baywatch legend Pamela Anderson wowed fans as she slipped back into a red swimsuit 30 years after the famous show came to an end.The 55 year old star recreated one of her iconic Baywatch moments as she stood posing with her feet in the sea and her arms up in the air.The star posed for the stunning snap to promote her new collaboration swimwear range with Frankies Bikinis. 22 new pieces will feature in the collection, which of course had to include a red swimsuit like the one Pamela made famous back in the late 80’s and 90’s.

Frankies Bikinis, an ode to her “Baywatch” days with the scooped neckline and high-cut legs.The blond bombshell is set to release a capsule collection with Frankies Bikinis on May 4, paying homage to the staple style of the ’90s.“I’m always in a bathing suit. I’ve tried everything, so I’m a pretty good connoisseur when it comes to swimwear,” Anderson, 55, told Vogue.The model, actress and writer – as well as the star of the recent Netflix documentary “Pamela, A Love Story” – raised her sons next door to Frankies Bikini founder Francesca Aiello in Paradise Cove when the business was first budding.“Frankie was making little bathing suits when I was there and putting bathing suits in my mailbox,” Anderson, who recently released her memoir “Love, Pamela,” recalled of her days in Malibu.In an Instagram post promoting the upcoming launch, Aiello gushed her adoration for the one and only “pamela f–king anderson.”“I truly can’t even find the words to express my gratitude to all that worked on this project.

Pamela Anderson is finally in the swimsuit design game after putting red one-pieces on the map in the '90s. Anderson has partnered with bathing suit brand Frankies Bikinis to design her first ever swimwear line, including a "Baywatch" inspired look. The 55-year-old mom of two and the swimwear brand shared a sneak peek at the swimsuit on Instagram, with Anderson looking almost exactly like her lifeguard character, C.J.

Pamela Anderson is giving the people what they want! The actress is launching her first-ever swimsuit line with Frankies Bikinis.   

Norwegian comedy series Power Play has won Best Series in the Canneseries International Competition.

Ed Meza @edmezavar Warner Bros. Intl. Television Prod. (WBITVP) has appointed former Fremantle exec Harry Gamsu as new VP, creative, for format, development and sales. He will report to Andrew Zein, SVP creative, for format development and sales and oversee relations between WBITVP’s international division and the WB’s U.S. TV production units Warner Horizon, Telepictures and Shed. Gamsu will also evaluate formats in WB’s catalogue for international exploitation and format sales to Canada. He succeeds Adam Steinman, who ankled WBITVP earlier this year. In his previous role as VP of non-scripted content acquisitions at Fremantle, Gamsu managed the U.S. content acquisition team and working on factual and entertainment series.

Back to Forks? Nearly 12 years after the final Twilight movie was released, Stephenie Meyer’s bestselling franchise is reportedly getting the TV series treatment.

Twilight is getting the TV treatment.

TV series is reportedly in the works from Lionsgate, on April 19. If you missed out on the Team Edward or Team Jacob drama the first time, looks like you'll have another opportunity to participate in the fandom.The reported Twilight series will turn the film franchise (and original novels by ) into a television show format. THR doesn't have a ton of details yet — no network or writer news.

Joe Otterson TV Reporter A “Twilight” TV series adaptation is in very early development at Lionsgate TV, Variety has confirmed with sources. The series would be based on the Stephanie Meyers book series of the same name, which was previously adapted into a film franchise. At this time, there is no writer or a network/streaming service attached to the project. According to sources, Wyck Godfrey and Erik Feig are attached as executive producers. Feig is the former co-president of Lionsgate Motion Picture Group, while Godfrey and his Temple Hill production company produced the five “Twilight” films. Meyers is also expected to be involved in any potential series.

A new show based on the 1999 cult-classic film Galaxy Quest is currently in development at Paramount+.

Nick Vivarelli International Correspondent Veteran Fremantle executive Amelia Brown has been appointed the new CEO of Fremantle U.K., replacing Simon Andreae who abruptly stepped down from the role earlier this week citing health reasons. Brown, who has been with Fremantle for 20 years, is the former managing director of its U.K. label Thames and has been a key creative on trademark Fremantle hit shows as “Britain’s Got Talent” and “The X Factor.” Fremantle in a statement noted that Brown has also been instrumental in strengthening Thames’ slate of programming and expanding the scripted production outfit into the world of reality television with shows like “Too Hot To Handle” for Netflix and upcoming entertainment show “Mamma Mia! I Have a Dream” for ITV. Her successor as MD of Thames will be announced soon.

Joe Otterson TV Reporter Ewan McGregor is set to star in a drama series currently in development at Amazon Prime Video, Variety has learned exclusively. Currently titled “Lodi,” the series is inspired by a true story as told in an Alta online article by Andrew Dubbins. The official description of the series states, “In 1977, a car salesman, Lou (McGregor), goes from ordinary small-town citizen to FBI informant infiltrating the mafia when a key member of organized crime offers to buy his Cadillac dealership. Over the next three years, Lou finds his quest for glory tested when he becomes embroiled in the inner workings of the crime family – from fronting a multimillion-dollar operation, to becoming a surrogate son– before procuring the first-ever conviction of an infamous crime boss.”

Joe Otterson TV Reporter A “Galaxy Quest” series is in early development, this time at Paramount+. Variety has learned that Paramount+ and Paramount Television Studios are in the nascent stages of adapting the cult classic comedy film into a television show. At this time, the only member of the creative team officially attached is Mark Johnson, who produced the original film and would serve as an executive producer on the potential series. Paramount Television Studios and Paramount+ declined to comment. This is the latest attempt to adapt “Galaxy Quest” for the small screen. It was previously reported in 2015 that Amazon was developing a series version that would have reunited the film’s cast, but those plans ended upon the death of Alan Rickman. There have since been various writers attached to the project, though none of their versions have ultimately gone forward.

One of the most iconic TV shows starring David Hasselhoff and Pamela Anderson is thought to be making a triumphant comeback. Baywatch, the American series that aired on ITV during the 80s and 90s, could return to our screens for a new series filled with beach drama and lifeguarding looks. The show set on the beaches of LA County and later Hawaii proved a massive teatime hit and became one of the most watched programmes in the world.

It was on the set of Wild that Tiny Beautiful Things author and executive producer Cheryl Strayed knew she wanted to work with Reese Witherspoon and Lauren Dern again after having “so much fun” collaborating together.

Ready to take a slow-motion run on the beach? Because “Baywatch” is coming back, TheWrap can confirm. Freemantle is developing a reboot of the memorable syndicated series and are out to several streamers and linear broadcasters.

Could television’s most famous gang of lifeguards be heading back to beach?

EXCLUSIVE: Baywatch could be heading back to the small screen.