S.W.A.T. is the king of comeback exhibits!
The Shemar Moore-led sequence has as soon as once more been renewed by CBS after it was initially canceled. The upcoming season 8 is about to consist of twenty-two episodes.
This marks the second time this has occurred to the sequence after it was canceled then renewed in 2023 for the seventh season.
Moore, who stars as Sergeant Daniel “Hondo” Harrelson on the sequence along with government producing it, spoke with ET in February about what was — on the time — the ultimate season, seemingly predicting the sequence’ comeback.
“Oh man, it has been such a great run. And, you recognize, that is my thirtieth 12 months within the sport, so I pinch myself,” Moore informed ET on the time. “[It’s been] seven years of a very enjoyable present. And the phrase on the road is it is our ultimate season — however, you recognize, I am an optimist.”
He even teased on the time, “We hate to see it go. However once more, I am not fairly positive it is the tip, however that is simply me,” including, “I do know that the door shouldn’t be fully closed.”
On the time, Moore was hopeful that by premiering season 7 after the Tremendous Bowl, the present’s numbers would encourage the community to provide them one other season.
“If the numbers are good, perhaps we’ll change some minds and perhaps we will carry on trucking,” Moore stated, including that when it got here to saving the present from cancellation the primary time, “I do know the followers made noise… I feel they had been an enormous a part of it.”
After the information of the present’s renewal was introduced, Moore posted on Instagram, writing, “Thanks to ALL my HOMIES, FANS, n BABY GIRLS!!!”
He additionally posted a solid pic of everybody holding up eight fingers to rejoice the information.
Along with Moore, S.W.A.T. additionally stars Jay Harrington, David Lim, Patrick St. Esprit, Rochelle Aytes and Anna Enger Ritch.
New episodes of S.W.A.T. air Fridays at 8 p.m. ET on CBS.
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