Baywatch (1989–2001): Season 1, Episode 4 - Message in a Bottle - full transcript

Hobie is once again caught in the middle of Mitch and Gayle's custody battle when Gayle gets a new job at a law firm in Ohio, and Mitch tells her that he will not give up Hobie without a fight. However, both Mitch and Gayle must put aside their personal differences to help the rest of the Baywatch squad find Hobie and two of his friends when they get stranded on a channel island that is the hideout of a pair of modern day pirates. Meanwhile, Eddie and Shauni squabble with each other again after they're reluctantly paired for a 24-hour shift, where they encounter an naive and obnoxious tourist couple stranded on the beach and are forced to take them along with them on their beach patrol

[OPENING THEME MUSIC]

-♪ SOME PEOPLE STAND
IN THE DARKNESS ♪

♪ AFRAID TO STEP
INTO THE LIGHT ♪

♪ SOME PEOPLE NEED
TO HELP SOMEBODY ♪

♪ WHEN THE EDGE OF
SURRENDER'S IN SIGHT ♪

♪ DON'T YOU WORRY

♪ IT'S GONNA BE ALL RIGHT

♪ 'CAUSE I'M ALWAYS READY

♪ I WON'T LET YOU
OUT OF MY SIGHT ♪

♪ I'LL BE READY

♪ I'LL BE READY



♪ NEVER YOU FEAR

♪ NO, DON'T YOU FEAR

♪ I'LL BE READY

♪ FOREVER AND ALWAYS

♪ I'M ALWAYS HERE

♪ 'CAUSE I'M ALWAYS READY

♪ I WON'T LET YOU
OUT OF MY SIGHT ♪

♪ I'LL BE READY

♪ I'LL BE READY

♪ NEVER YOU FEAR

♪ NO, DON'T YOU FEAR

♪ I'LL BE READY

♪ FOREVER AND ALWAYS

♪ I'M ALWAYS HERE



[SOFT ROCK PLAYING]

-♪ WELL WE DO WHAT WE LOVE

♪ AND WE LOVE WHO
WE DO IT WITH ♪

♪ WHEN PUSH COMES TO SHOVE

♪ THEN YOU SEE ALL
THAT TEAMWORK IS ♪

♪ SO BRING ON THE FIGHT

♪ WE'VE GOT TO PUSH IT THROUGH

♪ CALL ME DAY OR THE NIGHT

♪ I WILL BE THERE FOR YOU

♪ STRONGER TOGETHER
ARE BIRDS OF A FEATHER ♪

♪ AND SOUND AS THE BONDS
OF THE HEARTS ♪

♪ STRONGER TOGETHER
WHATEVER THE WEATHER ♪

♪ NOW NOTHING
CAN TEAR US APART ♪

♪ TEAR US APART

♪ AH, AH

♪ STRONGER TOGETHER
ARE BIRDS OF A FEATHER ♪

♪ AND SOUND AS THE BONDS
OF THE HEARTS ♪

♪ STRONGER TOGETHER
WHATEVER THE WEATHER ♪

♪ NOW NOTHING
CAN TEAR US APART ♪

[SUSPENSEFUL MUSIC]

-MAN: BE A GOOD GIRL
AND GIVE THEM TO ME.

WHILE YOU'RE AT IT,
I LIKE THAT ROCK TOO.

-[SOBBING] NO.
THAT'S MY WEDDING RING.

-OH...

-WELL, I GUESS YOU'RE
JUST HAVING A BAD DAY.

HOW DID IT GO?

-COUPLE OF THOUSAND IN CASH,
AND SOME JEWELRY.

-NOT BAD. THE LADY HERE WANTED
US TO KEEP THESE SAFE FOR HER.

-THE BUYER WANTS US TO MEET HIM
IN THE OUTER PASSAGE.

LET'S HUSTLE OR WE'LL NEVER
MAKE THE ISLAND BY DARK.

-THE BUYER?
YOU'RE TAKING OUR BOAT?

-DUANE: WE CAN'T LEAVE
THE GRAND PRIZE BEHIND.

-WHAT ABOUT US?

-WHAT'S THIS? $36 FOR DONUTS?

-GOT ANOTHER MISSING PERSONS
FOR YOU. THIRD ONE THIS MONTH.

-IT'S BEGINNING TO LOOK LIKE
THE BERMUDA TRIANGLE OUT THERE.

-MORE LIKE PIRACY.

-ONCE A COP, ALWAYS A COP, HUH?

THIS ISN'T YOUR OLD DOWNTOWN
BEAT, YOU KNOW.

-COME ON, DON'T RUB IT IN!

IT'S BEEN A BAD MONTH
FOR BEACH COPS,

AND THIS ISN'T HELPING.

WE'VE GOT RICH PEOPLE MISSING,

EXPENSIVE BOATS DISAPPEARING,

ALL OF THEM LAUNCHING
FROM THE SAME MARINA.

WE'VE GOT PIRATES,
MITCH, MEAN ONES.

HAVE YOUR GUYS KEEP
THEIR EYES OPEN, ALL RIGHT?

-YOU GOT IT.

-THANK YOU, SIR.

WHY DON'T YOU DO SOMETHING
ABOUT THAT BEACH?

BE A LOT NICER PLACE
IF YOU FIGURE OUT

HOW TO GET RID OF ALL
THAT SAND AND WATER.

GET YOU SOME CONCRETE,
A LITTLE ASPHALT.

PAVE THAT SUCKER OVER.

[LAUGHS]

-EDDIE: USE YOUR REAR VIEW
MIRROR ONCE IN A WHILE

FOR SOMETHING BESIDES
CHECKING YOUR LIPSTICK!

-I'M SORRY. YOU SHOULD HAVE
TOLD ME YOU WERE BACK THERE.

-I SCREAMED MY LUNGS OUT,
I EVEN BANGED ON THE TRUCK.

[GROANING]

-WHAT ARE YOU DOING?
-I HAVE TO CLEAN IT.

-THE HELL YOU DO!
A LITTLE TAPE WILL BE JUST FINE.

DO IT!

-YOU'RE LUCKY THIS IS NOT--
-I'M LUCKY?

-HEY! WHAT'S GOING ON?

-SHE BACKED OVER MY FOOT!

-HE WASN'T PAYING ANY ATTENTION!

-PUT HER ON ONE END OF THE BEACH
AND ME ON THE OTHER.

-FINE WITH ME!

THE FARTHER AWAY, THE BETTER.

-ENOUGH. I GET THE PICTURE.

WHAT ARE YOU DOING? COME HERE.

YOU CAN'T TAPE THAT UP
SAND AND ALL.

I DON'T KNOW WHAT IT IS
BETWEEN THE TWO OF YOU,

BUT IT'S WEARING AWFUL THIN.

-OUCH.

-SO DO ME A FAVOR.

TAKE THE MORNING OFF.
GET SOME REST.

-WAIT. COME ON,
WE'LL WORK THIS OUT REALLY.

-COME BACK AT TWO O'CLOCK.

I'M PUTTING YOU ON
THE 24 HOUR SHIFT TOGETHER.

-WITH HER?
-WITH HIM?

-TWENTY-FOUR HOURS?

-OVERNIGHT?

-UHM. SIDE BY SIDE. ON PATROL.

THINK OF EVERYTHING
YOU'LL GET TO SHARE.

SUNRISE, SUNSET,
BREAKFAST, DINNER.

FINISH CLEANING THE WOUND.

CHANGE THE DRESSING
EVERY TWELVE HOURS.

REMIND HIM.

COME HERE. THAT'S GOOD.

ALL RIGHT

-OH, NO.

-HEY, GUYS, WAIT UP.

-HERE COMES YOUR
GEEKY GIRLFRIEND.

-SHE'S NOT GEEKY AND
SHE'S NOT MY GIRLFRIEND.

-TOUGH BREAK BACK THERE.

YOU WERE REALLY CREAMING ME.

-THAT WAS PRETTY CLOSE.

-WHAT'RE YOU DOING TODAY?

-JUST HANGING OUT.

-THEY'RE TO MY DAD'S BOAT.

-NO WAY!

-WE'RE GOING FISHING TOMORROW.

MY DAD TOLD ME TO GAS IT UP.

YOU'RE UP FOR A CRUISE
AROUND THE MARINA?

[KNOCK ON THE DOOR]

-WHAT ARE YOU DOING HERE?

I THOUGHT YOUR LAWYER
WAS STOPPING BY THIS AFTERNOON.

-HE IS.

BUT HE'S GOING TO TELL
YOU SOMETHING

I THOUGHT YOU SHOULD
HEAR FROM ME FIRST.

-YOU'RE GOING TO COLUMBUS.

-NEXT MONTH.

LOOK, THIS IS A GREAT
OPPORTUNITY FOR ME.

I'LL BE RIGHT THERE,
IN COMPANY HEADQUARTERS.

I'LL BE IN CHARGE
OF AN ENTIRE DIVISION--

-I'M NOT GONNA STAND BY

AND WATCH YOU MOVE MY SON
HALF WAY ACROSS THE COUNTRY!

-OUR SON!

I ONLY HAVE HIS BEST
INTEREST AT HEART.

-COME ON, GAYLE! THIS ISN'T
ABOUT HIS BEST INTEREST AT ALL!

-CAN YOU REALLY BLAME ME FOR
WANTING SOMETHING MORE FOR HIM

THAN A LIFE AT THE BEACH?

-HOBIE.

-IT'S OKAY.

I JUST CAME IN TO...

FORGET IT.

-READY TO HIT THE MARINA?

-THE MARINA IS NOT FAR ENOUGH.

THE MOON IS NOT FAR ENOUGH.

-HOW ABOUT THE CHANNEL ISLANDS?

THEY FAR ENOUGH?

-IN YOUR DAD'S BOAT?

-WHY NOT?
WE'LL BE BACK BY DARK.

HE'LL NEVER KNOW.

-ALL RIGHT. LET'S DO IT.

[POP-ROCK MUSIC PLAYING]

-♪ ME AND MY FRIENDS
ARE THE LUCKY ONES ♪

♪ YEAH, YEAH, YEAH

♪ ALL THE TIME IN THE WORLD
AND WE'RE ON THE RUN ♪

♪ YEAH, YEAH, YEAH

♪ NOTHING IS WRONG WHEN
YOU'RE FEELING YOUNG ♪

♪ SAILING ON THROUGH
JUST TO LIVE IT UP ♪

♪ AND THERE'S NOTHING
WE CAN'T DO ♪

♪ WE GOT NO DESTINATION

♪ OH, OH

♪ I'M FEELING READY,
I'M FEELING READY ♪

♪ WE GOT NO DESTINATION

♪ OH, OH

♪ IT'S THE BEGINNING,
JUST THE BEGINNING ♪

♪ WE GOT NO DESTINATION

♪ OH, OH

♪ I'M FEELING READY,
I'M FEELING READY ♪

♪ WE GOT NO DESTINATION

♪ OH, OH

♪ IT'S THE BEGINNING,
JUST THE BEGINNING ♪

♪ SAILING ON THROUGH
JUST TO LIVE IT UP ♪

♪ SAILING ON THROUGH
JUST TO LIVE IT UP ♪

♪ SAILING ON THROUGH
JUST TO LIVE IT UP ♪

♪ SAILING ON THROUGH
JUST TO LIVE IT UP ♪

♪ SAILING ON THROUGH
JUST TO LIVE IT UP ♪

♪ SAILING ON THROUGH
JUST TO LIVE IT UP ♪

♪ SAILING ON THROUGH
JUST TO LIVE IT UP ♪

♪ SAILING ON

[GASPING]

-JENNY: THAT WAS HARD.
-CLARK: THAT WAS NOTHING.

ONE TIME AT SUMMER CAMP,
I WAS CLIMBING A MOUNTAIN

WHEN ALL OF THE SUDDEN ONE
OF MY SUPPORT LINES GAVE WAY.

-HOBIE: I NEVER KNEW
YOU WENT TO SUMMER CAMP.

-CLARK: IT WAS MORE
OF A SURVIVAL CAMP.

VERY FEW PEOPLE
EVEN KNOW I WENT.

ANYWAY, THERE I WAS, SUSPENDED
A HUNDRED FEET IN THE AIR,

DANGLING FROM A ROPE
OVER A ROCKY GORGE.

-ARE YOU SURE YOU'RE
NOT MAKING THIS UP?

-AS SURE AS I'M STANDING HERE.

[SCREAMING]

[GROANING AND SCREAMING]

[MOANING]

-HOBIE: ANYBODY HURT?

-CLARK: I'LL LIVE.

-THIS IS COOL!

IT REMINDS ME OF JOURNEY
TO THE CENTER OF THE EARTH.

-THIS WHOLE ISLAND
REMINDS ME OF PREDATOR.

YOU EVER SEEN THAT?

-NO.
-UH-UH.

-IT WAS AWESOME.

-HERE WE GO.

-SOME GUYS IN THE JUNGLE
WERE BEING HUNTED DOWN

BY THIS VICIOUS MONSTER.

IT WAS BRUTAL, THIS THING
WAS A KILLING MACHINE.

-AREN'T YOU THE SAME GUY
WHO WALKED OUT OF TEEN WOLF?

-CLARK: LOW BLOW, HOBE.

I WAS A KID THEN.

ANYWAY, THESE GUYS KNEW
THEY WERE BEING STALKED,

I MEAN...

-[SCREAMS]

[SUSPENSEFUL MUSIC]

-OH!

-WHO DO YOU THINK HE IS?

-I DON'T THINK WE SHOULD
STICK AROUND TO FIND OUT.

-WHAT'S THIS? LOOK.

-WOW.

-WE BETTER GET BACK TO THE BOAT.

-YEAH. DEFINITELY.

-CRAIG: THEY'LL PROBABLY START
BY OFFERING VISITATION

FOR A MONTH IN THE SUMMER
AND A WEEK AT CHRISTMAS.

-FORGET IT! THAT'S RIDICULOUS.
-IT'S CALLED NEGOTIATING.

IT'S THE WAY I'D OPEN IF I WAS
HANDLING GAYLE'S END OF IT.

MITCH, DO YOURSELF A FAVOR
AND BE COOL TODAY.

IT'S IMPORTANT.

-FINE.

WHY ARE YOU DRESSED
LIKE THIS, ANYWAY?

YOU'RE MY LAWYER.
SHOULDN'T YOU BE IN A SUIT?

-YOU PUT ME ON DUTY
THIS AFTERNOON.

-OH.

-HI, CRAIG. MITCH.
-HI.

-MY LAWYER IS NOT HERE YET?

-NO.

COME IN AND SIT DOWN.

-HAVE YOU SEEN HOBIE
SINCE THIS MORNING?

-NO. I'LL TALK WITH HIM TONIGHT.

HE'LL BE OKAY.

-YOU'RE ACTUALLY GOING TO WEAR
A SWIMSUIT TO THIS MEETING?

[TELEPHONE RINGING]

-BUCANNON.

YES, MRS. DRAKE.

YOU'RE SURE HOBIE WAS WITH HER?

GIVE ME A DESCRIPTION
OF THE BOAT.

ALL RIGHT, DON'T WORRY.

I'M SURE THEY ARE OKAY.

I'LL GET BACK TO YOU
AS SOON AS I GEAR ANYTHING.

SID!

-WHAT'S THE MATTER?

-GET THIS TO THE COAST GUARD
RIGHT AWAY.

HOBIE AND A COUPLE OF FRIENDS

TOOK A BOAT OUT OF
THE MARINA THIS MORNING.

-THEY WHAT?

-IT BELONGS TO THE FATHER
OF ONE OF THE KIDS.

-HOW COULD YOU LET HIM
DO SOMETHING LIKE THIS?

-I DIDN'T LET HIM
DO ANYTHING, OKAY?

THEY JUST TOOK IT.

-I'LL CALL THIS IN RIGHT AWAY.

-IS HE IN ANY KIND OF DANGER?

-HE KNOWS HIS WAY AROUND A BOAT.

-I DIDN'T ASK YOU THAT!

-YOU'RE ACTING LIKE THIS
WHOLE THING IS MY FAULT!

-I'M GONNA GET A RESCUE BOAT

AND SEE IF I CAN FIND THEM,
TAKE A LOOK AROUND.

-THANKS.

[SUSPENSEFUL MUSIC]

-SOMEBODY'S BEEN HERE.

-NOT TOO LONG AGO.

THERE'S STILL GUNK
LEFT IN THIS CAN.

[SUSPENSEFUL MUSIC INTENSIFIES]

-HEY, GET A LOAD OF THIS.

-SAME KIND OF BULLETS
THAT KILLED THE GUY IN THE CAVE.

THEY FIT!

-HEY, GUYS, COME HERE.

THEY WERE IN THAT COFFEE CAN.

-I BET THEY WERE STOLEN.

-I DON'T LIKE THIS ISLAND
THAT MUCH ANYMORE.

-YEAH. I STOPPED
HAVING FUN A WHILE AGO.

BETTER TAKE THESE
TO THE POLICE.

-LET'S GET OUT OF HERE.

-WHAT'RE YOU DOING?

-DRIVING.

-YOU GOTTA BE KIDDING ME.

AFTER WHAT YOU DID THIS MORNING?

-THIS TIME, DON'T LEAVE
YOUR FOOT UNDER THE TIRE.

JUST BECAUSE YOU'RE A GUY,
YOU THINK YOU'RE IN CHARGE.

WELL, I'VE GOT NEWS
FOR YOU, BUCKO!

-FINE. YOU DRIVE.

-FINE. I WILL.

-TRY NOT TO SQUASH ANYBODY.

[GRUMBLES]

HEY! WHAT ARE YOU DOING?

[ROCK MUSIC PLAYING]

-♪ A MILLION FACES
SHINING IN THE SUN ♪

♪ AS WE DRIVE ON DOWN
PACIFIC HIGHWAY ♪

♪ I'M ONLY THINKING ABOUT ONE

♪ I CAN FEEL
THE TEMPERATURE RISING ♪

♪ WHEN YOU LOOK MY WAY

♪ MAYBE TODAY'S OUR LUCKY DAY

♪ IF WE REACH FOR
A SHOOTING STAR ♪

♪ WE CAN FIND WHAT
WE'RE LOOKING FOR ♪

♪ YOU AND ME HOLD
THE KEYS TO OUR HEARTS ♪

♪ IF WE WANT THEM

♪ YOU CAN TEASE
BUT IT'S ONLY A GAME ♪

♪ AND I'M LOVING
THE WAY THAT WE PLAY IT ♪

♪ ARE YOU PLAYING ME?

♪ IF WE REACH FOR
A SHOOTING STAR ♪

♪ WE CAN BE HEROES TOGETHER

♪ I'M NEVER LOST WHEN
I'M THERE WHERE YOU ARE ♪

♪ SO I'LL STAY HERE FOREVER

♪ LET ME HOLD YOU WHEN
WE'RE SEARCHING FOR LOVE ♪

♪ AND WE'LL FIND
THAT IT'S BETTER ♪

♪ WHEN YOU AND I
ARE SIDE BY SIDE ♪

♪ LIKE THE SUN WILL SET

♪ WE CAN CHANGE THE TIDE

♪ 'CAUSE WE'RE SHOOTING STARS

♪ YOU AND I

♪ YOU AND I

-THE BOAT IS GONE!

-JENNY: TELL ME
THIS ISN'T HAPPENING.

-I THOUGHT YOU SET THE ANCHOR.

-I THOUGHT YOU SET IT.

-MY FATHER IS GOING TO KILL ME.

-YOUR FATHER? WHAT IF THE GUYS
AT THAT CAMP COME BACK?

-OKAY. LET'S DRAG THE DINGHY OUT
OF SIGHT, JUST IN CASE THEY DO.

WE'D BETTER START
GATHERING FIREWOOD.

-WHAT DO WE HAVE FOR FOOD?

-JENNY: CANDY BARS.

-SWELL.

-WHAT'S UNDER THERE?

-PROBABLY JUST SOME WINO
BEDDING DOWN FOR THE NIGHT.

HEY.

HEY, COME ON OUT OF THERE.

THERE'S NO CAMPING
ON THIS BEACH.

-OH...

-UH... WE DIDN'T KNOW.

-WE'RE FROM IOWA.

-ROB HEDGERTON.

AND THIS IS MY GIRL, LIZ.

SEEMS LIKE WE HAD
A LITTLE PROBLEM.

WE REALLY DON'T HAVE
ANYWHERE TO STAY TONIGHT.

-WE WERE ROBBED. OUR PLANE
TICKETS, OUR MONEY, OUR CLOTHES.

AND SOMEBODY DIDN'T WANT
TO BUY TRAVELER'S CHECK.

-CAN'T YOU CALL HOME AND HAVE
YOUR PARENTS WIRE YOU MONEY?

-WELL, I'M AFRAID NOT.

MY PARENTS ARE
TRAVELLING IN EUROPE

AND WELL... HER PARENTS--

-HATE HIM, AND DIDN'T
WANT ME TO COME OUT HERE.

-SORRY, BUT YOU CAN'T
STAY ON THE BEACH.

-[WRY LAUGH] EXCUSE US.

-WHAT ARE WE GOING TO DO?

-WE CANNOT JUST THROW THEM
OUT ON THE STREETS.

-SURE WE CAN. WATCH.

LOOK AT THEM!
THEY'LL NEVER SEE MORNING

IF WE SEND THEM INTO VENICE.

-I'M SO TIRED.

-WHY DON'T WE LET THEM
STAY AT HEADQUARTERS TONIGHT?

-ARE YOU CRAZY?

-WHO'S GONNA KNOW?

-I'M DRIVING.

-OH.

-ARE YOU GONNA GET IN TROUBLE
WHEN WE GET BACK?

-WHAT DO YOU THINK?

-I'M GONNA GET KILLED.

-MY PARENTS WILL GET MAD AT ME

AND TELL ME HOW DISAPPOINTED
THEY ARE WITH ME...

AND THEN THEY'LL START
BLAMING EACH OTHER.

ALL THEY EVER DO IS FIGHT.

-ABOUT WHAT?

ABOUT ME...

AND WHO I'M GOING TO LIVE WITH
WHEN MY MOM MOVES TO OHIO.

-I HOPE SHE LEAVES YOU HERE.

-I JUST WISH
SHE WOULDN'T EVEN GO.

-YOU'RE NOT THE ONLY ONE
WHOSE PARENTS ARGUE.

MY HOUSE IS LIKE
FRIDAY NIGHT AT THE FIGHTS.

-WHAT DO THEY FIGHT ABOUT?

-YOU NAME IT.

"YOU SPEND TOO MUCH."

"YEAH? WELL,
YOU DRINK TOO MUCH."

"YOUR BROTHER IS A BUM."

"OH, YEAH? WELL,
YOUR SISTER IS A PIG."

THEY FIGHT LIKE THAT RIGHT
IN FRONT OF MY BROTHER AND ME.

LIKE WE'RE NOT EVEN THERE.

-DO THEY STILL LOVE EACH OTHER?

-I GUESS SO,

BUT I'M NOT SURE
THEY REALLY LIKE EACH OTHER.

-WE BETTER GET SOME REST.

HERE, IT'LL PROBABLY
GET A LITTLE COLD TONIGHT.

-THANKS.

-AS FAR AS I CAN TELL,
YOU HAVEN'T DONE A DAMMED THING!

WELL, THEY DIDN'T
COME BACK, DID THEY?

THAT'S A WHOLE AFTERNOON WASTED.

YOU GUYS HAVE ENOUGH CHOPPERS
AND SPOTTER PLANES

TO COVER THE WHOLE DAMN COAST,

BUT YOU WAITED UNTIL 6:30
TO PUT OUT A BULLETIN,

NOW IT'S PITCH-BLACK
DARK OUTSIDE!

FIRST THING IN THE MORNING
DOESN'T CUT IT!

DON'T TELL ME TO CALM DOWN!

I'VE GOT THREE KIDS
ON A BOAT ALL ALONE

WITH SOME CRIMINALS
RUNNING AROUND OUT THERE!

YOU BET WE'LL TALK
IN THE MORNING.

WE'LL TALK ABOUT THIS
FOR A LONG TIME TO COME.

[HANGS UP THE PHONE]

I THOUGHT I TOLD YOU
TO GO HOME.

-SOMEBODY'S GOTTA STAY
WITH THE RADIO.

-SOMEBODY WILL.

HERE'S THE TOWER ASSIGNMENTS.

-OKAY, NO PROBLEM.

I'LL GET ON IT FIRST THING.

-SEE YOU, CRAIG.
-YEAH.

-MITCH.
-YEAH.

-HEY.

-WHAT?

-YOU OUGHTTA GIVE IT
A BREAK, LIEUTENANT.

-YEAH, GIVE IT A BREAK.

IF I DO THAT, I'LL GO CRAZY.

I'M SORRY, MAN.

GARNER'S GOTTEN ME
A LITTLE FREAKED OUT.

I KEEP THINKING
ABOUT THOSE MISSING BOATS.

-DID YOU SAY ANYTHING
TO GAYLE ABOUT IT?

-MITCH: NO, I HAVEN'T YET.

THEY ARE ALL RIGHT,
RIGHT? I MEAN...

THE KIDS JUST HAD
AN ENGINE TROUBLE, RIGHT?

-RIGHT.

MITCH, GO GET SOMETHING TO EAT.

I'LL MAN THE FORT.

AND TAKE GAYLE WITH YOU.

I'M SURE SHE'S GOING
JUST AS CRAZY AS YOU ARE.

-YEAH. THANKS.

-I KEEP THINKING THAT...

THEY'LL FLOAT BY AND...

IF I TURN AWAY, NOBODY
WILL BE HERE TO SEE THEM.

[SIGHS]

DOESN'T MAKE ANY SENSE, DOES IT?

-NO, NO. IT MAKES
A LOT OF SENSE.

HE RAN AWAY, DIDN'T HE?

AFTER THIS MORNING...

-YEAH. I GUESS MAYBE HE DID.

-IF ANYTHING HAPPENS TO HIM--

-THEY' RE GOOD KIDS, SMART KIDS.

THEY CAN TAKE CARE
OF THEMSELVES.

-IF THEY ARE SO SMART,

WHAT ARE THEY DOING OUT THERE?

WHAT ARE WE SUPPOSED TO DO?
WAIT FOR THEM TO COME TO US?

AND DON'T TELL ME IT'S
TOO DARK TO DO ANYTHING ELSE,

I ALREADY KNOW THAT.

[SIGHS] I'M SORRY.

I DIDN'T MEAN
TO LASH OUT AT YOU.

-IT'S GONNA BE A LONG NIGHT.

WHAT DO YOU SAY WE GO DOWN
TO THE MARINA AND GET A BOAT?

-REALLY? GO LOOK
FOR THEM TONIGHT?

-MAKES AS MUCH SENSE
AS STAYING HERE.

-[SIGHS]

THANKS.

[SUSPENSEFUL MUSIC]

-SHOULDN'T WE BURY THEM
WITH THE OTHERS?

-YOU WANT TO CARRY THEM
ALL THE WAY UP THERE TONIGHT?

-[LAUGHS]

[THUMP]

-WHAT WAS THAT?

-I DON'T KNOW.
IT'S PROBABLY NOTHING.

I'LL GO CHECK IT OUT.

[DISTANT VOICES]

[TENSE MUSIC]

-DUANE: YOU WORRY TOO MUCH.

SHUT UP AND DIG.

THEN LET'S GET OUT OF HERE.

-WHAT IS IT?
-SHH!

WE DON'T WANT THEM
TO HEAR US.

-WHO?
-THE TWO GUYS ON THE BEACH.

-WHAT'S THE MATTER?

-THEY HAVE SHOVELS
WITH A COUPLE OF BAGS

WITH BODIES IN THEM!

THEY WERE DIGGING GRAVES.

-WE HAVE TO WAKE CLARK UP.

-NO, LET HIM SLEEP.

-WE HAVE TO GET OUT OF HERE!

-WHERE WOULD WE GO?

-OKAY, IT'S A BIG ISLAND.

WE'LL BE OKAY.
THERE ARE PLACES TO HIDE.

-I WANT TO GO HOME.

-ME TOO.

[LEAVES CRACKLING]

-RUSTY: WE SHOULD
HAVE DUG DEEPER.

-DUANE: YOU'RE NEVER
HAPPY, ARE YOU?

-RUSTY: I DIDN'T WANT TO KILL
THEM IN THE FIRST PLACE.

-DUANE: YEAH, YOU NEVER DO.

-SHAUNI: YOU WERE GOING
40 MILES AN HOUR!

WHAT IF YOU BOUNCED THEM
OUT OF THE BACK OF THE TRUCK?

-WE WOULD'VE GONE BACK
AND GOT THEM.

-YOU'RE REALLY A PLEASURE
TO BE WITH TONIGHT.

-WELL, I'M JUST NOT
CUT OUT FOR BABYSITTING.

WHY DON'T YOU PUT HANSEL
AND GRETEL IN THERE?

I'M GONNA CHECK ON HOBIE.

-SO, HOW DO YOU LIKE CALIFORNIA?

BESIDES HAVING ALL YOUR STUFF
STOLEN AND EVERYTHING.

-WELL, IT'S... DIFFERENT.

-WE'D NEVER HAVE
MEXICAN FOOD BEFORE.

-WE THREW UP ALL NIGHT.

-THAT WAS WHEN WE WERE ROBBED.

-WHAT DID THE POLICE SAY?

-THEY WERE VERY HELPFUL.

THEY TOLD US TO BUY
TRAVELER'S CHECKS FROM NOW ON.

-I GOT YOUR TRAVELER'S CHECKS.

-AND THEY SAID NEXT TIME

WE SHOULDN'T LEAVE
OUR HOTEL ROOM UNLOCKED.

-YOU CAN'T STAY HERE.

HOBIE AND HIS FRIENDS
ARE STILL MISSING.

SOME OF THE GUYS ARE ORGANIZING

A SEARCH TO GO OUT
IN THE MORNING.

-WHAT DO WE DO WITH THEM?

-I GUESS THEY COME WITH US...

-HOLD ME.

[SIGHS]

-NONE OF THIS WOULD
HAVE HAPPENED

IF WE'D STAYED TOGETHER.

-OH, COME ON.
WE DON'T KNOW THAT.

-IT'S BEEN SO HARD ON HIM.

[SIGHS]

-THE WAY OUR MARRIAGE
WAS GOING,

IT MIGHT HAVE BEEN HARDER
FOR HIM IF WE HADN'T SEPARATED.

-[SIGHS] OH.

SOMETIMES MY MIND
GETS SO CLOUDED,

I CAN'T REMEMBER
WHY WE EVER DID...

-GAYLE, IF I WASN'T A LIFEGUARD,

WOULD IT HAVE MADE A DIFFERENCE?

-WHO KNOWS.

ALL I KNOW IS THAT RIGHT NOW,

I'M SURE GLAD
THAT'S WHAT YOU ARE.

-HOBIE: THEY WERE
RIGHT DOWN THERE.

TWO OF THEM
WITH A COUPLE OF BODIES.

-POUR OUT THE SODA.

-WHY?
-JUST DO IT.

-WHAT ARE YOU DOING?

-SENDING A MESSAGE.

WHO'S GOT A PEN?

PENCIL?

-THAT'S THE LAMEST IDEA
I'VE EVER HEARD.

-HERE.

-IT'S LIPSTICK.

DON'T SAY IT.

-"STUCK...

ON SANTA YNEZ ISLAND."

[STEPS APPROACHING]

-DUANE: WHERE ARE THEY?

-HEY, MAN! WHAT THE HELL'S
THE MATTER WITH YOU?

-PUT THEM BACK!

-I DIDN'T TAKE THEM, MAN!

-[THROWING THE CAN]

SOMEBODY'S BEEN SNOOPING
AROUND HERE.

-WHAT IF THEY ARE STILL HERE?

-THOSE JEWELS BETTER BE
THE ONLY THING THEY FOUND.

-COME ON.
-OKAY.

-SCREW THE TOP BACK.

-OH.

LET ME THROW IT, HOBE.
I'VE GOT A BETTER ARM.

[GLASS SHATTERING]

-UH-OH.

-LET'S GET OUT OF HERE!

-UP THERE.

LET'S GO.

[FRANTIC MUSIC]

-SHH.

-THAT LOOKS REALLY COMFORTABLE.

I'M BEAT.

IS IT MY IMAGINATION,

OR ARE WE GETTING ALONG
BETTER THIS MORNING?

-IT'S YOUR IMAGINATION.

WE'RE JUST TOO TIRED TO FIGHT.

-YEAH. YOU'RE PROBABLY RIGHT.

-IT'D BE NICE TO BE
IN LOVE, WOULDN'T IT?

I'D BE NICER TO BE IN LOVE AND
REMEMBER THE TRAVELERS' CHECKS.

-OKAY. THIS IS WHERE
WE ARE AT THIS POINT.

THE COAST GUARD'S HAS TWO
CHOPPERS WORKING NORTH TO SOUTH.

THEY'RE GOT A CUTTER FROM
POINT DUME TO ANACAPA ISLAND.

-IS AVALON HARBOR
DOING ANYTHING ON THIS?

-I TALKED TO BON RAY
IN CATALINA LAST NIGHT.

HE'S GOT TWO BOATS CIRCLING
THE ISLAND THIS MORNING.

WE NEED YOU TO GO
THROUGH THE CHANNEL

AND CHECK THE SMALLER ISLANDS.

I KNOW SANTA CRUZ PRETTY WELL.

I'LL TAKE A RESCUE BOAT
OUT THERE.

-GREAT. I'LL GO WITH YOU.

THE REST OF YOU,
PAIR UP AND HEAD OUT.

IT'S GONNA BE A QUIET DAY
AT THE BEACH

AND THE CHIEF HAS GIVEN US
THE EXTRA BOATS.

-MITCH: GUYS, HOLD UP
A MINUTE, WOULD YOU?

I...

WE REALLY APPRECIATE
WHAT YOU'RE DOING.

IT MEANS AN AWFUL LOT TO US.

-ALL: DON'T WORRY, BOSS.

-HOW ARE YOU HOLDING UP?

-[SIGHS] THAT WAS
QUIET A SHOWING.

-HOBIE'S PART OF THE FAMILY.

WE'RE NOT GONNA LET
ANYTHING HAPPEN TO HIM.

-MITCH, I'VE GOT
A CHOPPER WAITING.

THERE'S ROOM FOR ONE MORE.

-THANKS.

STAY BY THE RADIO WITH SID.

I'LL BRING THEM HOME.

-[LAUGHS]

[FRANTIC MUSIC]

-I THINK THEY'RE NOT
FOLLOWING US ANYMORE.

-I DON'T HEAR ANYTHING.

[MEN'S VOICES]

-GET IN THERE!

-DON'T MOVE.

-DUANE: THIS WAY.

THEY'RE AROUND HERE SOMEWHERE.

LET'S GO.

-WE HAVE TO DISTRACT THEM.

-HERE. I'LL THROW
THEM OFF WITH THIS.

-FACE IT, YOU'RE NO NOLAN RYAN.

[ROCK FALLING]

-OVER THERE.
-WAIT!

WAIT.

[LEAVES CRACKLING]

-THERE.

LET'S GO.

[ACTION MUSIC]

-JENNY: COME ON, GUYS, HURRY.

-COME ON, MAN, MOVE IT!

-COME ON, JENNY.

-OH, NO.

[SUSPENSEFUL MUSIC]

-HELP, HOBIE, HELP.

-COME ON.

COME ON, JENNY.

-I'M SLIPPING.

-HANG ON. COME ON.

-[WHISPERING] THEY'RE COMING.

NOW!

YES! COME ON!

-EASY, EASY, CHAMP.

I GOT IT. BACK IT OFF.

-IF THEY HAD BOAT TROUBLE,
THEY SURE DIDN'T HIT WATER.

-START THE ENGINE.

[ENGINE STARTING]

I'LL CHECK BELOW.

THEY DROPPED THE ANCHOR,
BUT IT MUST NOT HAVE BEEN SET.

-THE CURRENTS USUALLY RUN
NORTHEAST THROUGH HERE.

-THEY WERE ON SANTA YNEZ
OR CAPISTRANO.

[RADIO] KMF-395, THIS IS
RESCUE BAYWATCH. OVER.

-GO AHEAD 395.

- WE'VE RECOVERED THE BOAT

APPROXIMATELY 12 MILES
NORTHEAST OF CAPISTRANO.

BOAT IS EMPTY, BUT WE BELIEVE
THE KIDS MAY STILL BE

ON SANTA YNEZ
OR CAPISTRANO ISLAND. OVER.

-GARNER AND I ARE OFF TO YNEZ.

YOU WANT TO TAKE CAPISTRANO?

-10-4. WE'RE ON OUR WAY.

-I HAVE BUILT A SIGNAL FIRE.

OKAY GUYS, GO AHEAD.

-THERE THEY ARE!

-WHAT DO YOU THINK?

-LET'S GET THE BOAT.

-MITCH: GARNER, WE'VE GOT
SMOKE AT ONE O'CLOCK.

-GARNER: I SEE IT.

-LET'S HEAD THERE
TO CHECK IT OUT.

-MITCH: WHAT'S THAT?

YOU SEE THAT?

IT'S THE KIDS! IT'S HOBIE!

-GARNER: THEY LOOK FINE.
I'M CALLING IN.

-MITCH: WHO ARE THOSE GUYS?

WHAT ARE THEY DOING
DOWN THERE?

-LET'S GET DOWN THERE.

-MITCH: IT'S HEADING RIGHT
AT THE KIDS.

[ACTION MUSIC]

-MITCH: HE'S GOT A GUN!

[GUNSHOT]

[GUNSHOT]

-WE HAVE SHOTS FIRED.
EMERGENCY BACKUP. REQUEST

-THIS IS RESCUE BAYWATCH,
WE'RE ON OUR WAY.

-GARNER, WHAT'S GOING ON?
ARE THE KIDS ALRIGHT?

[GUNSHOTS]

[GUNSHOT]

-STAY THERE.

[GUNSHOT]

-ARE YOU ALL RIGHT?

-YEAH, I'M FINE.

-GARNER: WE HAVE
THE KIDS IN SIGHT.

THEY ARE OKAY. STANDBY.

-[LAUGHS]

-WE'RE PURSUING A BOAT HEADING
TO THE SOUTH END OF THE ISLAND.

[TRIGGERS UNLOADED GUN]

-MITCH: THE GUN IS EMPTY.

-KEEP FLYING ON THIS SIDE.

-GARNER: MITCH,
WHAT ARE YOU DOING?

-UH!

[STRUGGLING]

-AH!

-GARNER: NOW TO THE KIDS.

KIDS IN SIGHT.
THEY ARE ALL IN A BOAT.

-[LAUGHS]

-THANK YOU.

-CLARK: I'M SORRY.
I'LL NEVER DO THAT AGAIN.

I WAS VERY SCARED.

-SORRY, DAD.

I WASN'T THINKING.
I FEEL AWFUL.

-YOU KNOW WHAT
YOU DID WAS WRONG.

-I KNOW.

I JUST FELT I NEEDED
TO GET AWAY.

-HOBIE!

-GO AHEAD, PAL.

-[LAUGHING] I WAS SO WORRIED.

-ME TOO.

-THAT KID WAS REALLY
SOMETHING OUT THERE TODAY.

-SO AS HIS DAD.

-OH, I ALMOST FORGOT.
YOU ARE FIRED.

GAYLE AND I ARE GONNA WORK THIS
CUSTODY THING OUT OURSELVES.

NO LAWYERS.

-THAT'S WHAT I ADVISE
ALL MY SANE CLIENTS TO DO.

THAT'D BE A HUNDRED BUCKS.

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