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‘S.W.A.T. Exiles’ Adds Ronen Rubinstein, Lucy Barrett & More to Spinoff Cast

Sony Pictures Television begins filming the 10-episode 'S.W.A.T. Exiles' this September with original stars reprising roles to explore new storylines in an experimental SWAT unit.

  • On Monday, September 8, the announcement confirmed Jay Harrington and Patrick St. Esprit will appear in the pilot episode, reprising Sergeant David "Deacon" Kay and Commander Robert Hicks from the original eight seasons.
  • Following a May 18 series order, Sony Pictures Television will produce and distribute the 10-episode S.W.A.T. Exiles with production set to begin later this month in Los Angeles, preserving jobs for the 200-person local production crew.
  • Shemar Moore returns as Hondo, reprising Daniel "Hondo" Harrelson after an eight-season run, while Jason Ning serves as showrunner and executive producer.
  • Currently credited as guest stars, Jay Harrington and Patrick St. Esprit's future appearances remain unclear, while fans and original cast members, including David Lim, said the rollout 'stung'.
  • As written, the S.W.A.T. Exiles logline explains Daniel "Hondo" Harrelson leads an experimental unit after forced retirement, while Sony Pictures Television seeks partners with no premiere date or confirmed network/streaming home.
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Variety broke the news in Los Angeles, United States on Monday, September 8, 2025.
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