Rescue: HI-Surf Season 1 Episode Guide

Synopsis: Christmas cheer is in the air as the lifeguards prepare for their annual holiday toy drive.

While surfing, a local grandpa has a heart attack and is rushed to the hospital, and Hina and Kainalu receive the responsibility of babysitting his grandkids.

Sonny tells Laka he is not ready to become a lieutenant, and Laka does not take the news well and spirals at a bar.

Chief wants Kenji to replace Sonny as Captain, but Sonny is stern on recommending Em and calls in a final favor with Mayor Emerson.

Meanwhile, Will and Em almost get caught in the act by friends, and Hina and Kainalu became more than roommates.

Cast: Robbie Magasiva as Harlan “Sonny” Jennings; Arielle Kebbel as Emily “Em” Wright; Adam Demos as Will Ready; Kekoa Kekumano as Laka Hanohano; Zoe Cipres as Hina Alexander; Alex Aiono as Kainalu Emerson

Guest Cast: Christina Souza as Jarrah Jennings; Nakoa DeCoite as Kenji 

Air Date: Monday, Nov 18 (9:02-10:00 PM ET/PT) on FOX.

Photos: “Aftermath”

Synopsis: Sonny, Em, Will and Laka race to the beach to find missing paragliders that plummeted into the ocean by a violent down draft.

Kainalu invites Hina to a party with his ex-girlfriend and pretentious high school friends.

Jenn doesn’t think Laka is serious enough for her, and Em and Will face temptation of rekindling their past romance.

Meanwhile, Sonny secretly puts in his notice to retire and recommends Em as his replacement.

Cast: Robbie Magasiva as Harlan “Sonny” Jennings; Arielle Kebbel as Emily “Em” Wright; Adam Demos as Will Ready; Kekoa Kekumano as Laka Hanohano; Zoe Cipres as Hina Alexander; Alex Aiono as Kainalu Emerson

Guest Cast: Sea Shimooka as Jenn Lamonde

Air Date: Monday, Nov 11 (9:02-10:00 PM ET/PT) on FOX.

Photos: “Drop In”

Synopsis: Will, Laka and Em receive a call to rescue an influencer in a wedding dress that gets swept into the ocean while trying to film a new video.

Kainalu and Hina discuss setting boundaries within their home, and Mayor Emerson makes good on his word with Captain Sonny.

Meanwhile, Will breaks it to Em that his fiancé does not want her invited to their wedding, and Jenn finally agrees to go on a date with Laka.

Cast: Robbie Magasiva as Harlan “Sonny” Jennings; Arielle Kebbel as Emily “Em” Wright; Adam Demos as Will Ready; Kekoa Kekumano as Laka Hanohano; Zoe Cipres as Hina Alexander; Alex Aiono as Kainalu Emerson.

Air Date: Monday, Nov 4 (9:02-10:00 PM ET/PT) on FOX.

Photos: “Pau”

Synopsis: The swell has settled down, and the North Shore community comes together for Rocky’s paddle out.

Hina thinks about switching districts and Em tries to console her after the recent tragedy.

Meanwhile, Laka, Will and Kainalu try to save a beachgoer that accidentally spears his own foot while fishing.

Romance heats up between Sean and Em, and Sonny takes a personal day to go on a motorcross ride to clear his head, but ends up losing control.

Cast: Robbie Magasiva as Harlan “Sonny” Jennings; Arielle Kebbel as Emily “Em” Wright; Adam Demos as Will Ready; Kekoa Kekumano as Laka Hanohano; Zoe Cipres as Hina Alexander; Alex Aiono as Kainalu Emerson

Guest Cast: Ian Anthony Dale as Sean Harimoto; Christina Souza as Jarrah Jennings; Ka?enaaloha Watson as Ocean Jennings.

Air Date: Monday, Oct 21 (9:02-10:00 PM ET/PT) on FOX.

Photos: “Drift”

Synopsis: The lifeguards of the North Shore experience the most dangerous ocean conditions the district has seen in years.

Sonny assigns Laka as acting lieutenant as Em has the day off and joins Jenn to catch some massive waves.

Meanwhile, Kainalu’s father pressures him to leave his shift and help him with his campaign over patrolling the beaches. Hina thinks she is ready to back-up the rescue skis, and Laka and Will almost make it through the day when a fight breaks out among locals.

Emotions reach a boiling point for Sonny when he experiences another loss.

Cast: Robbie Magasiva as Harlan “Sonny” Jennings; Arielle Kebbel as Emily “Em” Wright; Adam Demos as Will Ready; Kekoa Kekumano as Laka Hanohano; Zoe Cipres as Hina Alexander; Alex Aiono as Kainalu Emerson

Guest Cast: Sea Shimooka as Jenn Lamonde; Kaʻenaaloha Watson as Ocean Jennings; Shawn Hatosy as Clayton Emerson; Makua Rothman as Rocky

Air Date: Monday, Oct 14 (9:02-10:00 PM ET/PT) on FOX.

Photos: “XXL”

Synopsis: A morning hangout on the beach almost turns deadly for a group of college kids when two of them get trapped in a collapsed sandpit.

Sonny, Will, and Laka race to rescue people stranded after a shark attack. Em catches the attention of Fire Captain Sean Harimoto (guest star Ian Anthony Dale).

Will learns if he made the cut for the firefighter job. Hina makes a move with Kainalu.

Sonny attends Zion’s memorial fundraiser and attempts to reconnect with his sister for the first time since the funeral.

Guest Cast: Ian Anthony Dale as Sean Harimoto; Christina Souza as Jarrah Jennings; Sisa Grey as Bree; Makua Rothman as Rocky

Written by: Daniele Nathanson and directed by Kevin Berlandi

Air Date: Monday, Oct. 7 (9:00-10:00 PM ET/PT) on FOX.

Photos: “Kick Out”

Synopsis: When a flash flood sweeps a young tourist away from her family and out to deep sea, Sonny, Em, and Will race into action to save her.

Going against Sonny’s wishes, Em takes a bold risk, placing her own life in danger.

Laka supervises rookies Kainalu and Hina’s first day on the job.

Written By: Matt Kester and directed by John Wells.

Cast: Robbie Magasiva as Harlan “Sonny” Jennings; Arielle Kebbel as Emily “Em” Wright; Adam Demos as Will Ready; Kekoa Kekumano as Laka Hanohano; Zoe Cipres as Hina Alexander; Alex Aiono as Kainalu Emerson.

Guest Cast: Sea Shimooka as Jenn Lamonde; Kaʻenaaloha Watson as Ocean Jennings; Shawn Hatosy as Clayton Emerson.

Air Date: Monday, Sept. 23 (9:00-10:00PM ET/PT) on FOX.

Photos: “From Mauka to Makai”

Synopsis: Following the personal and professional lives of the heavy-water lifeguards who patrol and protect the North Shore of O’ahu, Captain Harlan “Sonny” Jennings (Robbie Magasiva) and his core team of lifeguards —lieutenant Em Wright (Arielle Kebbel), and veteran lifeguards Will Ready (Adam Demos) and Laka Hanohano (Kekoa Kekumano) monitor the most famous and dangerous stretch of coastline in the world.

In the series premiere episode two rookie lifeguards, Hina Alexander (Zoe Cipres) and Kainalu Emerson (Alex Aiono) try out for a position on the team, as Sonny and his family are still grieving the loss of his nephew Zion and a romantic past is revealed between Em and a now engaged Will.

Written By: Matt Kester and directed by John Wells.

Air Date: Sunday, Sept. 22 immediately following the FOX NFL doubleheader (8:00-9:00 PM ET/5:00-6:00 PM PT, live to all time zones) on FOX.

Photos: “Em”