Shemar Moore Returns in New S.W.A.T. Exiles Series 2025

Good news for S.W.A.T. fans! After the original show ended in May 2025, Shemar Moore is coming back as Daniel "Hondo" Harrelson in a brand-new spinoff called S.W.A.T. Exiles. This new show will bring fresh stories and action with a new team.

What Is S.W.A.T. Exiles About?

In S.W.A.T. Exiles, Hondo is forced out of retirement to lead a special SWAT team made up of young, unpredictable recruits. His job is to help them work together and protect the city. The show will focus on teamwork, challenges, and action-packed missions.

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Why Did CBS Cancel S.W.A.T.?

The original S.W.A.T. ran for eight seasons but was canceled by CBS for the third time. Despite this, Sony Pictures Television decided to keep the story alive by creating this new spinoff. They are looking for streaming partners like Netflix and Paramount+ to share the show with fans.

Meet the New Showrunner: Jason Ning

Jason Ning, who worked on popular shows like Lucifer, is the new showrunner for S.W.A.T. Exiles. He will bring fresh ideas while keeping the heart of the original series alive.

Shemar Moore is Excited to Return

Shemar Moore said he’s thrilled to come back and lead a new generation of SWAT officers. Fans can expect the same thrilling action and strong characters they loved before.