S.W.A.T.' Officially Sets Return With New Release Date

S.W.A.T. officially set a new return with an updated release plan for its spin-off, S.W.A.T. Exiles, confirming when audiences in the U.S. can watch. The series, which follows Sergeant Daniel “Hondo” Harrelson returning with an all-new crew after the original show amassed a fan base over eight seasons, is set to premiere on Starz on Sept. 25. The article says the spin-off will follow separate worldwide distribution deals after that initial launch. It is a 10-episode season airing weekly on Fridays on Starz, also available via the Starz app and other streaming and on-demand platforms in select regions. Sony Pictures Television will stagger availability in the U.S., with plans that include platforms such as Netflix, as reported by Variety. The plot centers on a high-profile operation going wrong, forcing Hondo out of retirement to lead and mentor new recruits.