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ÒBuriedÓ Ð As the SWAT team helps the LAPD search for the prime suspect in a womanÕs disappearance, theyÕre joined in the field by a new team member, tactical medic Nora Fowler (Norma Kuhling). Also, the personal strain between Chris and Street comes to a head as both await HicksÕ decision on who the winner is of a prestigious leadership competition, on S.W.A.T., Wednesday, March 3 (10:00-11:00 PM, ET/PT) on the CBS Television Network.Pictured (L-R): Alex Russell as Jim Street, Norma Kuhling as Nora Fowler, David Lim as Victor Tan, and Shemar Moore as Daniel ÒHondoÓ Harrelson.Photo: Bill Inoshita/CBS ©2020 CBS Broadcasting, Inc. All Rights Reserved.

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ÒUnder FireÓ Ð The SWAT team goes on the hunt for a sniper who is targeting the Los Angeles Fire Department by setting fires around the city to lure in unsuspecting engine companies. Also, the rivalry between Chris, Street and Tan ratchets up when Tan finds out thereÕs an internal betting pool on which of them will win the SWAT leadership competition. And, Street and MollyÕs relationship is strained by his complicated history with his imprisoned mother, on S.W.A.T., Wednesday, Jan. 13 (10:00-11:00 PM, ET/PT) on the CBS Television Network.Pictured (L-R): David Lim as Victor Tan.Photo: Best Possible Screengrab/CBS ©2020 CBS Broadcasting, Inc. All Rights Reserved

Was Tan right stepping down from the competition on SWAT?

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ÒUnder FireÓ Ð The SWAT team goes on the hunt for a sniper who is targeting the Los Angeles Fire Department by setting fires around the city to lure in unsuspecting engine companies. Also, the rivalry between Chris, Street and Tan ratchets up when Tan finds out thereÕs an internal betting pool on which of them will win the SWAT leadership competition. And, Street and MollyÕs relationship is strained by his complicated history with his imprisoned mother, on S.W.A.T., Wednesday, Jan. 13 (10:00-11:00 PM, ET/PT) on the CBS Television Network.Pictured (L-R): Patrick St. Esprit as Commander Robert Hicks and Shemar Moore as Daniel ÒHondoÓ Harrelson.Photo: Bill Inoshita / CBS ©2020 CBS Broadcasting, Inc. All Rights Reserved.

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"Hopeless Sinners" -- Chris brings the SWAT team into her personal mission to save a teenage girl from a charismatic, predatory religious leader (Sean Patrick Thomas) using his church for illicit gain. Also, Hondo receives troubling news about Darryl related to Leroy, Darryl's father, being released from prison, and Tan's wedding planning hits a snag, on S.W.A.T., Wednesday, Dec. 16 (10:00-11:00 PM, ET/PT) on the CBS Television Network.Pictured (L-R): Shemar Moore as Daniel “Hondo” Harrelson and Michael Beach as Leroy.Photo: Best Possible Screengrab/CBS ©2020 CBS Broadcasting, Inc. All Rights Reserved

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ÒFractureÓ Ð Hondo is conflicted when the mayor asks him to be the public face of a new outreach campaign meant to improve the LAPDÕs stature within the Black community. Also, the teamÕs search for a lone bomber reminds Tan of a difficult chapter in his childhood, and Chris pushes herself even further to surpass Street and Tan in a SWAT leadership competition, on S.W.A.T., Wednesday, Dec. 9 (10:00-11:00 PM, ET/PT) on the CBS Television Network.Pictured (L-R): Shemar Moore as Daniel ÒHondoÓ Harrelson.Photo: Bill Inoshita / CBS ©2020 CBS Broadcasting, Inc. All Rights Reserved.

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ÒMemento MoriÓ Ð The SWAT team searches for a rogue member of an extremist group planning to attack the memorial service of a famous musician who was outspoken about police brutality. Also, tension mounts between Hondo and Leroy (Michael Beach), DarrylÕs (Deshae Frost) father, when Leroy is released from prison early, on S.W.A.T., Wednesday, Nov. 25 (10:00-11:00 PM, ET/PT) on the CBS Television Network.Pictured (L-R): Alex Russell as Jim Street, Jay Harrington as David ÒDeaconÓ Kay, and David Lim as Victor Tan.Photo: Bill Inoshita / CBS ©2020 CBS Broadcasting, Inc. All Rights Reserved.

SWAT Season 4, Episode 4: Deacon proves himself in the only way possible

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ÒMemento MoriÓ Ð The SWAT team searches for a rogue member of an extremist group planning to attack the memorial service of a famous musician who was outspoken about police brutality. Also, tension mounts between Hondo and Leroy (Michael Beach), DarrylÕs (Deshae Frost) father, when Leroy is released from prison early, on S.W.A.T., Wednesday, Nov. 25 (10:00-11:00 PM, ET/PT) on the CBS Television Network.Pictured (L-R): Lina Esco as Christina ÒChrisÓ Alonso and Shemar Moore as Daniel ÒHondoÓ Harrelson.Photo: Bill Inoshita / CBS ©2020 CBS Broadcasting, Inc. All Rights Reserved.

How to watch SWAT Season 4, Episode 4 live online

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"Wild Ones" - The SWAT team pursues a couple reminiscent of Bonnie and Clyde, when the duo goes on the run and on the hunt for a set of rare chest pieces worth millions. Also, Hondo and Darryl are surprised when Darryl's ex-girlfriend visits with his young son, and Luca confronts his fear of failing his requalification to return to the field as he helps Kelly, his mentee, on S.W.A.T., Wednesday, April 29 (10:00-11:00 PM, ET/PT) on the CBS Television Network. Series star Kenny Johnson's daughter, Angelica Scarlet Johnson, returns as Kelly, Luca's mentee. Pictured (L-R): Jay Harrington as David "Deacon" Kay and Shemar Moore as Daniel "Hondo" Harrelson. Photo: Fred Greissing/CBS ©2020 CBS Broadcasting, Inc. All Rights Reserved.

SWAT: Did Hondo make the right choice when it came to Leroy’s parole hearing?

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ÒThe Black Hand ManÓ Ð Hondo is conflicted when Leroy (Michael Beach), his incarcerated childhood friend and DarrylÕs (Deshae Frost) father, asks him to speak on his behalf at a parole hearing. Also, SWAT helps the FBI track down a mob informant on the run from the crime family he is meant to testify against, and the team dynamic becomes complicated when Street and Tan sign up for a leadership competition Chris has been training months for, on S.W.A.T., Wednesday, Nov. 18 (10:00-11:00 PM, ET/PT) on the CBS Television Network.Pictured (L-R): Shemar Moore as Daniel ÒHondoÓ Harrelson.Photo: Bill Inoshita / CBS ©2020 CBS Broadcasting, Inc. All Rights Reserved.

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"Knockout" - Deacon's second job working private security at a high profile boxing match places the SWAT team in the middle of a kidnapping case when a prize fighter's wife is abducted. Also, Hondo's young charge, Darryl, becomes frustrated with his lack of paternal rights regarding his infant son and Tan prepares to introduce his critical mother to his girlfriend Bonnie, on S.W.A.T., Wednesday, March 11 (10:00-11:00 PM, ET/PT) on the CBS Television Network. Former professional boxer Laila Ali guest stars as herself. Bill Bellamy guest stars as Jackie Shaw, a professional boxing promoter. Pictured (L-R): Kenneth "Kenny" Johnson as Dominique Juca. Photo: Best Possible Screengrab/CBS ©2020 CBS Broadcasting, Inc. All Rights Reserved.

SWAT Season 4: Where is Luca in the two-part premiere

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"3 Seventeen Year Olds" -- Hondo, his father Daniel Sr. (Obba Babatund), and his teen charge, Darryl (Deshae Frost), confront the history of racial tension in Los Angeles between law enforcement and the Black community through flashbacks to the city in 1992 following the Rodney King verdict. Also, the SWAT team pursues El Diablo's scattered drug cartel hiding in the city and a Jihadist group detonating bombs in coordinated attacks, in the first part of the two-hour fourth season premiere of S.W.A.T., Wednesday, Nov. 11 (9:00-10:00 PM, ET/PT) on the CBS Television Network. Guest stars include Donald Dash as 17-year-old Hondo and Rico E. Anderson as younger Daniel Sr. Episode written by Executive Producer Aaron Rahsaan Thomas. Pictured (L-R): Obba Babatundé as Daniel Harrelson, Deshae Frost as Darryl, and Shemar Moore as Daniel "Hondo" Harrelson. Photo: Best Possible Screengrab/CBS ©2020 CBS Broadcasting, Inc. All Rights Reserved

SWAT Season 4 premiere delivers a powerful message about lack of change

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"3 Seventeen Year Olds" -- Hondo, his father Daniel Sr. (Obba Babatund), and his teen charge, Darryl (Deshae Frost), confront the history of racial tension in Los Angeles between law enforcement and the Black community through flashbacks to the city in 1992 following the Rodney King verdict. Also, the SWAT team pursues El Diablo's scattered drug cartel hiding in the city and a Jihadist group detonating bombs in coordinated attacks, in the first part of the two-hour fourth season premiere of S.W.A.T., Wednesday, Nov. 11 (9:00-10:00 PM, ET/PT) on the CBS Television Network. Guest stars include Donald Dash as 17-year-old Hondo and Rico E. Anderson as younger Daniel Sr. Episode written by Executive Producer Aaron Rahsaan Thomas. Pictured (L-R): Obba Babatundé as Daniel Harrelson, Shemar Moore as Daniel "Hondo" Harrelson, and Deshae Frost as Darryl. Photo: Best Possible Screengrab/CBS ©2020 CBS Broadcasting, Inc. All Rights Reserved

How to watch the SWAT Season 4 premiere live online

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ÒHotel L.A.Ó Ð The SWAT team must protect a hotel full of civilians after a joint task force mission with the LAPD Gang Division goes wrong, and the cityÕs most dangerous gang leaders scatter across the building to find an escape. Also, LucaÕs efforts to coordinate the teamÕs mission are complicated when his brother, Terry (Ryan Hurd), a freelance stringer reporter, crosses police lines to shoot footage, on S.W.A.T., Wednesday, March 25 (10:00-11:00 PM, ET/PT) on the CBS Television Network. Pictured (-r) Jay Harrington as David ÒDeaconÓ Kat, Lina Esco as Christina ÒChrisÓ Alonso, Shemar Moore as Daniel ÒHondoÓ Harrelson, Alex Russell as Jim Street and David Lim as Victor Tan Photo: Bill Inoshita/CBS ©2020 CBS Broadcasting, Inc. All Rights Reserved.

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"3 Seventeen Year Olds" -- Hondo, his father Daniel Sr. (Obba Babatund), and his teen charge, Darryl (Deshae Frost), confront the history of racial tension in Los Angeles between law enforcement and the Black community through flashbacks to the city in 1992 following the Rodney King verdict. Also, the SWAT team pursues El Diablo's scattered drug cartel hiding in the city and a Jihadist group detonating bombs in coordinated attacks, in the first part of the two-hour fourth season premiere of S.W.A.T., Wednesday, Nov. 11 (9:00-10:00 PM, ET/PT) on the CBS Television Network. Guest stars include Donald Dash as 17-year-old Hondo and Rico E. Anderson as younger Daniel Sr. Episode written by Executive Producer Aaron Rahsaan Thomas. Pictured (L-R): Shemar Moore as Daniel "Hondo" Harrelson and Deshae Frost as Darryl. Photo: Bill Inoshita / CBS 2020 CBS Broadcasting, Inc. All Rights Reserved.

SWAT Season 4 will premiere in November with two-hour special

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"Animus" - The SWAT team searches for a link between the seemingly unconnected victims of a lone gunman targeting women. Also, Luca assists with a homicide investigation in his neighborhood, Lieutenant Lynch pushes Chris to do a news interview and Hondo reaches a juncture in his relationship with Nichelle, on S.W.A.T., Wednesday, March 4 (10:00-11:00 PM, ET/PT) on the CBS Television Network. Pictured (L-R): David Lim as Victor Tan, Alex Russell as Jim Street, Shemar Moore as Daniel "Hondo" Harrelson, Lina Esco as Christina "Chris" Alonso, and Jay Harrington as David "Deacon" Kay. Photo: Bill Inoshita/CBS ©2019 CBS Broadcasting, Inc. All Rights Reserved.

SWAT Season 4 is the first of the LA TV crime dramas to restart production

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"Vice" - The SWAT team searches for an escaped convict who plans to kill Tan and every member of law enforcement who helped put him in prison years ago. Also, Chris comes face to face with internal corruption when she arrests a young man who is given a free pass due to his powerful father, and a surprise visit by Hondo's sister, Winnie (April Parker Jones), puts pressure on his relationship with Nichelle (Rochelle Aytes), on S.W.A.T., Wednesday, April 22 (10:00-11:00 PM, ET/PT) on the CBS Television Network. Pictured (L-R): David Lim as Victor Tan and Jay Harrington as David "Deacon" Kay. Photo: Best Possible Screengrab/CBS ©2020 CBS Broadcasting, Inc. All Rights Reserved

Is SWAT Season 4 premiering in the fall a dangerous plan?

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"Track" -- The SWAT team searches for thieves who are on the run with a high-tech thermal lance that can cut through almost anything. To find the thieves, SWAT works to identify their target. Also, Chris confronts an imbalance in her relationship with Kira and Ty, on S.W.A.T., Wednesday, Nov. 13 (10:00-11:00 PM, ET/PT) on the CBS Television Network. Pictured (L-R): Shemar Moore as Daniel "Hondo" Harrelson, Patrick St. Esprit as Commander Robert Hicks, and Jay Harrington as David "Deacon" Kay. Photo: Bill Inoshita/CBS ©2019 CBS Broadcasting, Inc. All Rights Reserved

Could SWAT’s move to the midseason keep the show going longer?

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"Wild Ones" - The SWAT team pursues a couple reminiscent of Bonnie and Clyde, when the duo goes on the run and on the hunt for a set of rare chest pieces worth millions. Also, Hondo and Darryl are surprised when Darryl's ex-girlfriend visits with his young son, and Luca confronts his fear of failing his requalification to return to the field as he helps Kelly, his mentee, on S.W.A.T., Wednesday, April 29 (10:00-11:00 PM, ET/PT) on the CBS Television Network. Series star Kenny Johnson's daughter, Angelica Scarlet Johnson, returns as Kelly, Luca's mentee. Pictured (L-R): Jay Harrington as David "Deacon" Kay and Shemar Moore as Daniel "Hondo" Harrelson. Photo: Fred Greissing/CBS ©2020 CBS Broadcasting, Inc. All Rights Reserved.

When will the SWAT Season 3 finale air on CBS?

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"Wild Ones" - The SWAT team pursues a couple reminiscent of Bonnie and Clyde, when the duo goes on the run and on the hunt for a set of rare chest pieces worth millions. Also, Hondo and Darryl are surprised when Darryl's ex-girlfriend visits with his young son, and Luca confronts his fear of failing his requalification to return to the field as he helps Kelly, his mentee, on S.W.A.T., Wednesday, April 29 (10:00-11:00 PM, ET/PT) on the CBS Television Network. Series star Kenny Johnson's daughter, Angelica Scarlet Johnson, returns as Kelly, Luca's mentee. Pictured (L-R): Jay Harrington as David "Deacon" Kay, Angelica Scarlet Johnson as Kelly, and Kenneth "Kenny" Johnson as Dominique Luca. Photo: Best Possible Screengrab/CBS ©2020 CBS Broadcasting, Inc. All Rights Reserved

Did Luca pass his physical on SWAT Season 3?

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"Wild Ones" - The SWAT team pursues a couple reminiscent of Bonnie and Clyde, when the duo goes on the run and on the hunt for a set of rare chest pieces worth millions. Also, Hondo and Darryl are surprised when Darryl's ex-girlfriend visits with his young son, and Luca confronts his fear of failing his requalification to return to the field as he helps Kelly, his mentee, on S.W.A.T., Wednesday, April 29 (10:00-11:00 PM, ET/PT) on the CBS Television Network. Series star Kenny Johnson's daughter, Angelica Scarlet Johnson, returns as Kelly, Luca's mentee. Pictured (L-R): Amy Farrington as Lieutenant Piper Lynch and Lina Esco as Christina "Chris" Alonso. Photo: Best Possible Screengrab/CBS ©2020 CBS Broadcasting, Inc. All Rights Reserved

SWAT shows politics and passion can combine for good results

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"Wild Ones" - The SWAT team pursues a couple reminiscent of Bonnie and Clyde, when the duo goes on the run and on the hunt for a set of rare chest pieces worth millions. Also, Hondo and Darryl are surprised when Darryl's ex-girlfriend visits with his young son, and Luca confronts his fear of failing his requalification to return to the field as he helps Kelly, his mentee, on S.W.A.T., Wednesday, April 29 (10:00-11:00 PM, ET/PT) on the CBS Television Network. Series star Kenny Johnson's daughter, Angelica Scarlet Johnson, returns as Kelly, Luca's mentee. Pictured (L-R): Jay Harrington as David "Deacon" Kay and Shemar Moore as Daniel "Hondo" Harrelson. Photo: Fred Greissing/CBS ©2020 CBS Broadcasting, Inc. All Rights Reserved.

Watch SWAT Season 3, Episode 20 live

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"Vice" - The SWAT team searches for an escaped convict who plans to kill Tan and every member of law enforcement who helped put him in prison years ago. Also, Chris comes face to face with internal corruption when she arrests a young man who is given a free pass due to his powerful father, and a surprise visit by Hondo's sister, Winnie (April Parker Jones), puts pressure on his relationship with Nichelle (Rochelle Aytes), on S.W.A.T., Wednesday, April 22 (10:00-11:00 PM, ET/PT) on the CBS Television Network. Pictured (L-R): David Lim as Victor Tan and Jay Harrington as David "Deacon" Kay. Photo: Best Possible Screengrab/CBS ©2020 CBS Broadcasting, Inc. All Rights Reserved

Watch SWAT Season 3, Episode 19 live

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"Ekitai Rashku" -- Hondo, Deacon, Tan and Commander Hicks engage in a manhunt across Tokyo when they escort an extradited fugitive to Japan, where he escapes local custody. Back in Los Angeles, the rest of SWAT search for any contacts the criminal cultivated while hiding out in Los Angeles, and Street isolates himself from the team as he deals with family issues, on S.W.A.T., Wednesday, Jan. 29 (10:00-11:00 PM, ET/PT) on the CBS Television Network. Portions of the episode were filmed on location in Tokyo. Pictured (L-R): David Lim as Victor Tan and Shemar Moore as Daniel "Hondo" Harrelson. Photo: Yosuke Koino/CBS ©2019 CBS Broadcasting, Inc. All Rights Reserved.

Will CBS renew SWAT for Season 4?

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"Stigma" -- Hondo and the SWAT team race to save Buck (Louis Ferreira), their former unit leader, when he goes off grid and they fear he plans to harm himself. Flashbacks reveal the search for Buck, which coincides with one of the team's most brutal missions, as each team member receives counseling and discusses the untold mental and emotional difficulties inherent to working in SWAT, on S.W.A.T., Wednesday, April 8 (10:00-11:00 PM, ET/PT) on the CBS Television Network. Pictured (L-R): Jay Harrington as David "Deacon" Kay and Louis Ferreira as Buck Spivey. Photo: Best Possible Screengrab/CBS ©2020 CBS Broadcasting, Inc. All Rights Reserved

SWAT delivers a heartbreaking look at police suicide

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ÒHotel L.A.Ó Ð The SWAT team must protect a hotel full of civilians after a joint task force mission with the LAPD Gang Division goes wrong, and the cityÕs most dangerous gang leaders scatter across the building to find an escape. Also, LucaÕs efforts to coordinate the teamÕs mission are complicated when his brother, Terry (Ryan Hurd), a freelance stringer reporter, crosses police lines to shoot footage, on S.W.A.T., Wednesday, March 25 (10:00-11:00 PM, ET/PT) on the CBS Television Network. Pictured (-r) Jay Harrington as David ÒDeaconÓ Kat, Lina Esco as Christina ÒChrisÓ Alonso, Shemar Moore as Daniel ÒHondoÓ Harrelson, Alex Russell as Jim Street and David Lim as Victor Tan Photo: Bill Inoshita/CBS ©2020 CBS Broadcasting, Inc. All Rights Reserved.

Watch SWAT Season 3, Episode 17 live

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