Rescue: HI-Surfis off to a strong start forFox.
The lifeguard drama debuted to 4.7M viewers on Sunday night, according to live + same-day data from Nielsen.
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The solid performance is thanks in part to a lead-in from an NFL doubleheader.
The episode was part one of a special two-night premiere, which continues Monday night.
Sea Shimooka, Shawn Hatosy and Ian Anthony Dale are recurring.
Matt Kester created the series and serves as showrunner/executive producer.
John Wells executive produces through John Wells Productions along with JWPs Erin Jontow.
Daniele Nathanson also serves as an executive producer.
Wells directed the series first two episodes.