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Platform release date
- Previous episode S03E08 - Collateral Damage
- Number S03E09
- Country Canada
- Original language English
- Genres Action, Adventure, Crime, Drama, Thriller
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Video : Thicker Than Blood
Team One arrives on the scene of a bank robbery where a man claiming to be Roger Finch has turned to desperate measures after trying to withdraw $40,000 from his account. But the case is not so simple: the Team discovers the bank robber is actually Garth Scarrow (J.D. Nicholsen), and the real Roger Finch (Hamish McEwan) has gone missing. Finch has been kidnapped by the bank robber’s daughter, Ava (Erin Karpluk) and her husband Mark (Warren Christie). But it's not his money they're after. As Finch's secret past comes to light, the couple leads the Team to a hospital showdown. Roger Finch holds the key to a child's life... and Ava and Mark will stop at nothing to save their son.
If you're searching for a gripping action drama that delves deep into the intricate relationships between police and community, look no further than *S.W.A.T.* The series premiered on CBS on November 2, 2017, and has captivated audiences with its intense storytelling and complex characters. Centered around Sergeant Daniel "Hondo" Harrelson, played by Shemar Moore, this show presents a unique blend of action, adventure, crime, drama, and thriller elements. With eight seasons totaling 156 episodes, *S.W.A.T.* is not just another procedural; it's an exploration of loyalty and conflict within the fabric of society.
At the heart of *S.W.A.T.* is Hondo's struggle to balance his responsibilities as a leader while remaining connected to his community. As a local resident turned LAPD officer, Hondo faces the challenge of bridging gaps between law enforcement and the very streets he grew up on. This premise resonates deeply in today’s climate where police-community relations are often fraught with tension. The show doesn't shy away from addressing these real-world issues head-on—each episode tackles contemporary themes such as systemic racism and personal sacrifice within law enforcement.
Throughout its first season, *S.W.A.T.* introduces us to a diverse ensemble cast that adds layers to its narrative. Characters such as Stephanie Sigman's Captain Jessica Cortez provide insights into the complexities officers face daily while balancing personal lives with their professional duties. Meanwhile, Jay Harrington's Sergeant David "Deacon" Kay embodies the veteran officer grappling with loyalty and ambition. Their stories intertwine seamlessly with Hondo's leadership journey as they confront various high-stakes situations—from tracking down escaped convicts to dismantling drug trafficking rings—all while maintaining respect for their community.
