Shemar Moore is reuniting with one other former co-star on the upcoming spinoff S.W.A.T. Exiles.
Moore is coming again to the position of Daniel “Hondo” Harrelson Jr. for the brand new sequence, which was introduced simply days after the S.W.A.T. sequence finale in Could 2025, together with serving as an govt producer. He’ll be principally interacting with a brand new group, although acquainted faces will pop in. Jay Harrington and Patrick St. Esprit will seem in Exiles, respectively, returning as Sergeant David “Deacon” Kay and Commander Robert Hicks.
Together with the information that Selma Blair (Scream 2) and Jerry O’Connell (Scream 2) will visitor star in S.W.A.T. Exiles in undisclosed roles, it was quietly confirmed that authentic S.W.A.T. actor David Lim can even make a visitor look within the spinoff. Lim is slated to look in season 1’s penultimate episode, reprising the position of Victor Tan.
Lim is among the many few actors who remained all through your entire run of the CBS motion drama, which started in November 2017, and stands out amongst S.W.A.T.‘s historical past of high-profile exits. He beforehand wrote candidly in regards to the spinoff information and his disappointment with the unique crew, sharing in an Instagram caption: “It felt like we had been brushed apart when there may’ve been a second of reflection and recognition.”
Executives at Sony Footage Tv, which produces the spinoff, swiftly clarified in interviews that they’d hope to deliver again extra veteran actors alongside Moore. Victor Tan’s presence will likely be essential due to his memorable private {and professional} ups and downs, which can assist the brand new S.W.A.T. crew.
These new forged additions to S.W.A.T. Exiles embody Lucy Barrett (Deep Water), Adain Bradley (Warfare), Zyra Gorecki (La Brea), Freddy Miyares (When They See Us), and 9-1-1: Lone Star‘s Ronen Rubinstein. They will step into the highlight as a high-profile mission goes flawed.
It will lead Hondo to come back out of his compelled retirement in an effort to steer an experimental unit made up of recent and untested recruits. As a part of that course of, he must deal with generational divides and clashing personalities to guard town. The spinoff, which hails from showrunner and govt producer Jason Ning, does not but have a platform or premiere date introduced.
Though many audiences hoped for S.W.A.T. season 9, the long-running staple was delivered to a conclusion at CBS as the published community opted to shift priorities. However the S.W.A.T. Exiles offshoot is doing rather a lot to reside as much as what got here earlier than, together with the essential step of bringing again a few of the those who viewers are already invested in.
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