Piha Rescue

Piha Rescue (2013-2016)

EndedReality show

Piha Rescue is a New Zealand reality series following the daily actions of the Piha Surf Life Saving Club lifeguards on the famous Piha surf beach. Piha is one of the most rugged West Coast beaches near Auckland. Piha Rescue started its lifespan with filming commencing for the first time in the summer of 2001, followed by a one hour documentary airing December 2002 (aired as Piha Patrol); making it the first reality show in the world following lifeguards. From this, the well known Piha Rescue series has taken off; having produced and aired 6 series thus far. Piha Rescue screens in New Zealand on Television New Zealand and has also been sold around the world under various titles, such as Deadly Surf and Surf Rescue. Piha Rescue.

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Scheduleevery Tuesday at 19:30 (30 min)

Recent Episodes

EpisodeNameAirdate
S12E13Episode 13Aug 30, 2016
S12E09Episode 9Aug 2, 2016
S12E08Episode 8Jul 26, 2016
S12E07Episode 7Jul 19, 2016
S12E06Episode 6Jul 12, 2016
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Frequently Asked Questions  Warning: Spoilers

When did the TV show 'Piha Rescue' premiere?

'Piha Rescue' premiered on July 8, 2013.

What is the show 'Piha Rescue' about?

'Piha Rescue' is a New Zealand reality TV series that follows the lifeguards of Piha Beach as they rescue swimmers in distress and deal with various emergencies on the beach.

Who are the main characters in 'Piha Rescue'?

The main characters in 'Piha Rescue' are the lifeguards who work at Piha Beach, including senior lifeguard Hannah, Andy, Ryan, and Jake.

How many people appear in every episode of 'Piha Rescue'?

It's hard to say exactly how many people appear in every episode of 'Piha Rescue' as different lifeguards and beachgoers are featured in each episode.

How long is each episode of 'Piha Rescue'?

Each episode of 'Piha Rescue' is approximately 22 minutes.

How many seasons of 'Piha Rescue' were there?

'Piha Rescue' aired for three seasons, from 2013 to 2016.

Which network aired 'Piha Rescue'?

'Piha Rescue' aired on TVNZ.

Where is Piha Beach located?

Piha Beach is located on the west coast of Auckland, New Zealand.

When is the busiest time at Piha Beach?

The busiest time at Piha Beach is during the summer months, from December to February.

What kind of incidents do the lifeguards of Piha Beach deal with?

The lifeguards of Piha Beach deal with a variety of incidents, including rescuing swimmers caught in rips, treating cuts and injuries, reuniting lost children with their parents, and responding to potential shark sightings.

How do the lifeguards of Piha Beach train for their jobs?

The lifeguards of Piha Beach undergo intensive training, including numerous swimming and endurance tests, as well as training in first aid and rescue techniques.

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