CBS canceled SWAT , but its universe will continue via a spinoff, which is being set up for success following a recent streaming update. The police procedural, based on the 1970s TV series of the same name, ran for eight seasons and 163 episodes before ending in May 2025. Despite its cancellation, SWAT has remained a relatively popular show with a loyal fanbase.
The network first canceled SWAT after season 6 . However, its passionate audience rallied to convince CBS to change its mind, and they were successful. Then, SWAT season 7 was supposed to be its last before CBS reversed its decision again and renewed it for an eighth season. Now, the original series is over for good, while a spinoff is in the works.
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