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On 2025-05-19 2:36 PM, BTR1701 wrote:
> On May 19, 2025 at 10:29:27 AM PDT, "Robin Miller"
> <robin.miller@invalid.invalid> wrote:
> 
>>
>>
>> ‘S.W.A.T.’ Spinoff Planned By Sony With Shemar Moore Set To Reprise His
>> Role As Hondo  (May 18)
>>
>>
>> https://deadline.com/2025/05/swat-spinoff-sony-shemar-moore-returns-hondo-1236403674/
>>
>> Sony Pictures Television is spinning off the cop drama for a new show
>> dubbed S.W.A.T. Exiles. Moore will reprise his character as Daniel
>> “Hondo” Harrelson while the 200-person production crew that helped to
>> make S.W.A.T. a success for CBS will get to keep their jobs when
>> production resumes this summer in Los Angeles.
>>
>> Here’s the logline for the spinoff: “After a high-profile mission goes
>> sideways, Hondo is pulled out of forced retirement
> 
> I keep waiting for the Secret Service to call me out of retirement to lead one
> last-ditch must-win mission to save the very foundations of the Republic. So
> far, nothing.
> 
All this time, I thought your mission was to bring sanity to Usenet ;-)

>> to lead a last-chance experimental SWAT unit made up of untested,
>> unpredictable young recruits.
> 
> <facepalm> So they apparently asked themselves, "How can we make this already
> ridiculous premise even more absurd?"
>
You're definitely not wrong. This *is* a pretty improbable premise....

>>   Hondo must bridge a generational divide, navigate clashing
>> personalities, and turn a squad of outsiders into a team capable of
>> protecting the city and saving the program that made him who he is.”
>>
>> Jason Ning (Lucifer) will take over as showrunner as part of his
>> recently renewed overall deal with SPT. The plan for the studio is to
>> produce and distribute the 10-episode series globally by “finding the
>> right homes and partners for these new stories to reach the passionate
>> S.W.A.T. fanbase and attract new viewers.”
> 
> 
> 


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Rhino