The term 'Baywatch Type' refers to the HUNKS that were featured on the popular television show Baywatch. The term 'HUNK' is a four-letter word used to describe a man who is attractive and muscular. Baywatch was an American action drama series that aired from 1989 to 2001 and focused on the lives of lifeguards who patrol the beaches of Los Angeles County, California. The show featured many attractive male actors who were often referred to as 'HUNKS' due to their muscular physiques.