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[06/30/26 - 09:01 AM]
Starz Acquires High-Octane Crime Drama "S.W.A.T. Exiles," Starring and Executive-Produced by Shemar Moore, Set to Premiere September 25
In the new series, Moore reprises his role as Sergeant Daniel "Hondo" Harrelson of the Los Angeles Police Department's Special Weapons and Tactics (S.W.A.T.) Division.
[06/29/26 - 07:01 AM]
Sony Pictures Television's "S.W.A.T. Exiles" Lands at Starz in the U.S. and Sells to All Major Regions Worldwide
The series will launch on September 25 on Starz in the U.S., with select international territories premiering day-and-date.
[02/13/26 - 11:51 PM]
Development Update: Week of February 9-13
Updates include: David Boreanaz to lead NBC's "The Rockford Files"; Stephen Amell first to board FOX's "Baywatch"; and Rhys Darby to star on "Regency" at CBS.
[10/31/25 - 11:43 PM]
Development Update: Week of October 27-31
Updates include: Taylor Sheridan to move overall deal to NBCUniversal in 2029; FX's "American Horror Story" confirms season 13 cast; and Starz's "BMF," MTV's "Ridiculousness" among latest cancellations.
[10/24/25 - 11:44 PM]
Development Update: Week of October 20-24
Updates include: "Prison Break" reboot at Hulu picked up to series; David Chase brings "Project: MKUltra" to HBO; and "Cupertino" lands series order at CBS.
[09/12/25 - 11:48 PM]
Development Update: Week of September 8-12
Updates include: second two of "Mr. & Mrs. Smith" on indefinite hold; Ego Nwodim announces "SNL" exit; and Hulu sets cast of "Don't Get High" comedy pilot.
[08/29/25 - 11:33 PM]
Development Update: Week of August 25-29
Updates include: Heidi Gardner, Michael Longfellow among "SNL" exits; Hulu sets cast of "Not Suitable for Work"; and Amazon's "Motorheads," Netflix's "The Waterfront" hit with latest cancellations.
[05/18/25 - 07:00 PM]
Sony Pictures Television Announces "S.W.A.T. Exiles" Spinoff Series Starring Shemar Moore
The new series expands the popular "S.W.A.T." universe, underscores SPT's commitment to producing high-quality content and enhances the value of key intellectual property (IP) in the evolving television landscape.






SWAT: EXILES (STARZ)
Premieres Friday, September 25
BROADCAST HISTORY:
9/25/26 - ???
STATUS:
new this fall (yet to premiere)
TIME SLOT:
fridays from 9:00 PM-10:00 PM EST
CURRENT SEASON:
1 (10 episodes)
DESCRIPTION:
(from Sony Pictures Television's press release, June 2026) In this new spin-off of the hit series, after a high-profile mission goes sideways, Daniel "Hondo" Harrelson is pulled out of forced retirement to lead a last-chance experimental S.W.A.T. unit made up of untested, unpredictable young recruits. 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.
PRINCIPAL CAST INFORMATION:
· Adain Bradley as Malik Henderson
· Freddy Miyares as Ethan Cole
· Lucy Barrett as Samantha "Sammy" Bishop
· Ronen Rubinstein as Jude Reddick
· Shemar Moore as Daniel "Hondo" Harrelson
· Zyra Gorecki as Cassidy Han
CREW INFORMATION:
· James Scura as EP
· Jason Ning as CRTR/EP
· Jon Cowan as EP
· Kevin Tancharoen as DIR (Pilot)
· Neal H. Moritz as EP
· Pavun Shetty as EP
· Shemar Moore as EP
GENRE(S):
· based on a tv series
· drama
STUDIO INFORMATION:
· Original Film
· Sony Pictures Television