Fox’s Rescue: HI-Surf premiered on September 22, 2024, and the first season consists of 19 episodes and follows a weekly release schedule with new episodes dropping on Mondays.
The official synopsis of the show reads,
“From prolific, award-winning executive producer/director John Wells and executive producer/writer Matt Kester, pulse-pounding Hawaii lifeguard drama "Rescue: HI-Surf" follows the personal and professional lives of the open-water lifeguards who patrol and protect the North Shore of O'ahu, the most famous and dangerous stretch of coastline in the world. Each episode features dedicated, heroic and adrenaline-seeking first-responders saving lives in the difficult and often life-threatening conditions of Hawaii's Seven Mile Miracle.”
It is easily discernible from the plot that the show bears similarities to Baywatch and 9-1-1 and therefore has built a particular section of fanbase who love these kinds of shows. Let us now explore the streaming details of Rescue: HI-Surf.
Streaming details of Rescue: HI-Surf
Rescue: HI-Surf premiered on Fox on September 22, 2024 at 8 p.m. ET / 5 p.m. PT. The second episode dropped the next day, on September 23, 2024, and since then new episodes follow a weekly release schedule, dropping every Monday at the same time. The day after each episode, they are available to stream on Hulu.
Viewers need an active Hulu subscription to stream the episodes of the show. The streamer offers several plans, including,
- Hulu (With Ads): $9.99 per month, or $99.99 per year
- Hulu (No Ads): $18.99 per month
- Hulu + Live TV: Includes access to broadcast television channels
- Hulu + Live TV (With Ads) + Disney+ (With Ads) + ESPN+ (With Ads): $82.99 per month
- Hulu (No Ads) + Live TV + Disney+ (No Ads) + ESPN+ (With Ads): $95.99 per month
- Live TV Only: $81.99 per month
Hulu also offers discounts for students, and they can get Hulu (With Ads) for $1.99 per month. Viewers can also watch Rescue: HI-Surf on Fox right on the day it airs. To do so, they would need a cable package, access to platforms like Sling TV, YouTube TV, Fubo, or Hulu with Live TV.
More about the show
The show follows a procedural style, set on the beaches of Hawaii, the plotline is adrenaline-filled and intense. Besides the thrilling and fast storyline, the cast adds additional value to the show. Cast members include
- Robbie Magasiva as Harlan "Sonny" Jennings
- Kekoa Kekumano as Laka Hanohano
- Alex Aiono as Kainalu Emerson
- Adam Demos as Will Ready
- Arielle Kebbel as Emily "Em" Wright
- Zoe Cipres as Hina Alexander
- Ian Anthony Dale as Sean Harimoto
- Shawn Hatosy as Clayton Emerson
- Sea Shimooka as Jenn
While talking about her character, Arielle Kebbel told Entertainment Weekly,
“She’s one of the first female lieutenants in ocean safety. She takes her job incredibly seriously. She’s proud of who she is and where she is. She’s always had her eye on the captain role, but at the same time, she respects and loves her captain, Sonny (Robbie Magasiva), with all of her heart. It’s a really special relationship to have such a tight-knit partnership that is not romantic.”
With an intense storyline and characters who have distinct dynamics with each other, Rescue: HI-Surf is a good watch for fans who like procedural entertainers with a high adrenaline quotient.
Rescue: HI-Surf can be streamed on Hulu.
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