CBS is canceling its crime drama SWAT After six seasons.
This show is an update of 1970’s police show starring Shemar Moore as LAPD Sgt. Daniel “Hondo” Harrelson will air his final episode in May SWAT is a co-production of Sony Pictures TV and CBS Studios.
“For six seasons, the incredible talent of the SWAT
cast, led by screenwriter Shemar Moore, Under the direction of executive producers Shawn Ryan, Andy Dettman, and Aaron Rahsaan Thomas, the producers and crew bring us riveting, action-packed series that also tackle important social issues and provide We have contributed to the success of our prime-time shows,” CBS Entertainment President Amy Reisenbach said in a statement.
The ratings are not to blame for the SWAT’ finale: the series actually had more total viewers than last season, Average 6.1970 million viewers over 7 days (according to Nielsen) vs. 6.2023 hundred Wanzai2023-41. Its adults19-20 Score from 0.8 slipped a little bit. 67, but still at the top 1235359703 Commercials support drama on TV.
Instead, this is the current economics of the TV business, where networks and streaming are prioritizing full ownership of their series, as Ryan commented on The Hollywood Reporter’‘s
pointed out that March TV’s Top 5 podcast. “Right now, it’s up in the air whether SWAT will be cast for a seventh season, and that has nothing to do with the ratings,” he said. “You would never have seen this a few years ago .… There’s no reason this show shouldn’t be watched other than the business economics are changing. CBS and Sony will or won’t figure out a way to economically produce a seventh season.”
SWAT and Alex Russell, Jay Harrington, Kenny Johnson, David Lim, Patrick St. Starring Preet and Rochelle Eites. Ryan and Thomas developed the series; Ryan co-produces with Justin Lin, Neal Moritz, Marney Hochman, Pavun Shetty, Billy Gierhart, Andy Dettman and Paul Bernard.
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