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** Street and Luca were written out of the show in Season 7 due to budget cuts following the 2023 WGA/SAG Strikes.
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* WhatCouldHaveBeen: CBS cancelled the show after the conclusion of Season 6, only to reverse the decision within 72 hours. Season 7 was then written, and advertised, as the final season before CBS renewed the series for Season 8.
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** A Website/{{Reddit}} user named "[[https://www.reddit.com/user/SWATWriter/ u/SWATWriter]]" posted a number of behind the scenes details regarding the production of the show on the [=r/swattv=] subreddit.
*** The Season 2 finale was originally intended to be two episodes, but the series order was cut by an episode; the resulting finale was both episodes mashed together.
*** Deacon's call sign of 30-David was a mistake, but the show had already locked that detail in place by the time it was picked up on.
*** Annie chastising Chris for telling Lila about her [[{{Polyamory}} polyamorous relationship]] late in Season 2 was inspired real life conversations[=/=]confrontations that members of the writing team had in their personal lives.
*** 21-David and 23-David don't exist within the canon of the show, as they were retired in real life by LAPD SWAT after the officers holding those call signs died in the line of duty.
** A Website/{{Reddit}} user named "[[https://www.reddit.com/user/SWATWriter/ u/SWATWriter]]" posted a number of behind the scenes details regarding the production of the show on the [=r/swattv=] subreddit.
*** The Season 2 finale was originally intended to be two episodes, but the series order was cut by an episode; the resulting finale was both episodes mashed together.
*** Deacon's call sign of 30-David was a mistake, but the show had already locked that detail in place by the time it was picked up on.
*** Annie chastising Chris for telling Lila about her [[{{Polyamory}} polyamorous relationship]] late in Season 2 was inspired real life conversations[=/=]confrontations that members of the writing team had in their personal lives.
*** 21-David and 23-David don't exist within the canon of the show, as they were retired in real life by LAPD SWAT after the officers holding those call signs died in the line of duty.
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** Creator/StephanieSigman is bilingual in English/Spanish, which she uses in the episode "Los Huesos". The same goes for Creator/LinaEsco, who also speaks in Spanish frequently on the show. Both are also Latinas of course like Jessica Cortez and Chris Alonso. Additionally, Esco is a rape survivor like Chris, as she revealed once.
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** Creator/StephanieSigman is bilingual in English/Spanish, which she uses in the episode "Los Huesos". The same goes for Creator/LinaEsco, who also speaks in Spanish frequently on the show. Both are also Latinas of course like Jessica Cortez and Chris Alonso.
** Additionally, Esco is a rape survivor like Chris, as she revealed once.
** Additionally, Esco is a rape survivor like Chris, as she revealed once.
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* TheWikiRule: The [[https://swatcbs.fandom.com/wiki/S.W.A.T._Wiki S.W.A.T. wiki page]].
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*** Jack Conely (Weller, S2:E5 "SOS") plays Nick Dewey, Ham's older brother. He was also on two episode of TheShield in which Johnson stars as Curtius Lemansky for five seasons.
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*** Jack Conely (Weller, S2:E5 "SOS") "[[Recap/SWATS02E05SOS S.O.S.]]") plays Nick Dewey, Ham's older brother. He was also on two episode episodes of TheShield ''Series/TheShield'' in which Johnson stars as Curtius Lemansky for five seasons.
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* ScrewedByTheNetwork: Despite strong ratings, the show was canceled due to [[https://deadline.com/2023/05/swat-canceled-cbs-6-seasons-reasons-no-season-7-1235357982/ a contract dispute]] between CBS and Creator/SonyPicturesTelevision, the lead studio that produced it. In short, CBS wanted to keep renewing the show at a flat license fee, and Sony was not willing to budge, as that would mean squeezing the show's rising budget further. Three days later, CBS reversed course due to strong backlash, including from Creator/ShemarMoore.
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* ScrewedByTheNetwork: Despite strong ratings, the show was canceled due to [[https://deadline.com/2023/05/swat-canceled-cbs-6-seasons-reasons-no-season-7-1235357982/ a contract dispute]] between CBS and Creator/SonyPicturesTelevision, the lead studio that produced it. In short, CBS wanted to keep renewing the show at a flat license fee, and Sony was not willing to budge, as that would mean squeezing the show's rising budget further. Three days later, CBS reversed course the show was [[https://tvline.com/2023/05/08/swat-renewed-season-7-final-episodes-uncancelled-cbs/ uncancelled]] due to strong backlash, including from Creator/ShemarMoore.
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* ScrewedByTheNetwork: Despite strong ratings, the show was canceled due to [[https://deadline.com/2023/05/swat-canceled-cbs-6-seasons-reasons-no-season-7-1235357982/ a contract dispute]] between CBS and Creator/SonyPicturesTelevision, the lead studio that produced it. In short, CBS wanted to keep renewing the show at a flat license fee, and Sony was not willing to budge, as that would mean squeezing the show's rising budget further.
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* ScrewedByTheNetwork: Despite strong ratings, the show was canceled due to [[https://deadline.com/2023/05/swat-canceled-cbs-6-seasons-reasons-no-season-7-1235357982/ a contract dispute]] between CBS and Creator/SonyPicturesTelevision, the lead studio that produced it. In short, CBS wanted to keep renewing the show at a flat license fee, and Sony was not willing to budge, as that would mean squeezing the show's rising budget further. Three days later, CBS reversed course due to strong backlash, including from Creator/ShemarMoore.
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* ScrewedByTheNetwork: Despite strong ratings, the show was canceled due to [[https://deadline.com/2023/05/swat-canceled-cbs-6-seasons-reasons-no-season-7-1235357982/ a contract dispute]] between CBS and Creator/SonyPicturesTelevision, the lead studio that produced it. In short, CBS wanted to keep renewing the show at a flat license fee, and Sony was not willing to budge, as that would mean squeezing the show's rising budget further.
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** Creator/StephanieSigman is bilingual in English/Spanish, which she uses in the episode "Los Huesos". The same goes for Creator/LinaEsco, who also speaks in Spanish frequently on the show. Both are also Latinas of course like Jessica Cortez and Chris Alonso.
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** Creator/StephanieSigman is bilingual in English/Spanish, which she uses in the episode "Los Huesos". The same goes for Creator/LinaEsco, who also speaks in Spanish frequently on the show. Both are also Latinas of course like Jessica Cortez and Chris Alonso. Additionally, Esco is a rape survivor like Chris, as she revealed once.
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* DirectedByCastMember: Creator/AlexRussell, who plays Jim Street, directed the Season 5 episode "Safe House".
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* DirectedByCastMember: DirectedByCastMember:
** Creator/AlexRussell, who plays Jim Street, directed the Season 5 episode "Safe House".
** Creator/AlexRussell, who plays Jim Street, directed the Season 5 episode "Safe House".
** Creator/JayHarrington, who plays David "Deacon" Kay, directed the Season 6 episode "All That Glitters".
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** David Marciano (Steve Billings) also worked with Kenny Johnson on ''Series/TheShield''; this is also a cameo of the character.
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** Creator/TayeDiggs was friends with Creator/JayHarrington in college; it’s no coincidence that Diggs guest starred in the first episode Harrington directed in the series.
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** Lina Esco asked if Chris can be written out by Season 5 as she's interested to pursue other TV/movie opportunities when possible.
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** Lina Esco asked if Chris can could be written out by Season 5 as she's she was interested to pursue in pursuing other TV/movie opportunities when possible.
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** Creator/LinaEsco, who plays Chris Alonso, directed the Season 5 episode "Donor".
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* SimilarlyNamedWorks: The episode "The Fugitive" does not feature Dr. Richard Kimble, Lt. Philip Gerard or a one-armed man.
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* CaliforniaDoubling: [[AvertedTrope Averted]] - in addition to the bulk of the series being set and shot in Los Angeles, there are episodes set in Japan, Mexico and Thailand, all of which were shot on location.
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* PoliceProcedural: Accurate depictions:
** Rank vs Assignment: Although Hondo and Deacon both hold the rank of Sergeant II, Hondo operates as assigned team leader while Deacon operates in the same capacity as the other lower ranking officers in the squad, while holding a certain degree of seniority.
** Rank vs Assignment: Although Hondo and Deacon both hold the rank of Sergeant II, Hondo operates as assigned team leader while Deacon operates in the same capacity as the other lower ranking officers in the squad, while holding a certain degree of seniority.
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* NamesTheSame: Kevin Lynch, one of the bombers from 1x03, shares his name with a recurring character from Creator/ShemarMoore’s previous show ''Series/CriminalMinds''.
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* PoliceProcedural: Accurate depictions:
** Rank vs Assignment: Although Hondo and Deacon both hold the rank of Sergeant II, Hondo operates as assigned team leader while Deacon operates in the same capacity as the other lower ranking officers in the squad, while holding a certain degree of seniority.
** Rank vs Assignment: Although Hondo and Deacon both hold the rank of Sergeant II, Hondo operates as assigned team leader while Deacon operates in the same capacity as the other lower ranking officers in the squad, while holding a certain degree of seniority.
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* ThoseTwoActors: Shemar Moore and Rochelle Aytes played a couple on ''Series/CriminalMinds''. Aytes was cast in the third season of ''S.W.A.T.'' as Hondo’s new LoveInterest Nichelle.
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* ThoseTwoActors: Shemar Moore and Rochelle Aytes Creator/RochelleAytes played a couple on ''Series/CriminalMinds''. Aytes was cast in the third season of ''S.W.A.T.'' as Hondo’s new LoveInterest Nichelle.
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** Kenny Johnson suffered a hip injury prior to production on season 3 beginning, which was subsequently written into the show to explain Luca being removed from active field duty for the majority of the season.
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** Kenny Johnson suffered a hip injury prior to production on season 3 beginning, during the second season, which was subsequently written into the show to explain Luca being removed from active field duty for the majority of the season. Johnson’s subsequent law suit against Sony Pictures Television over the injury would see him miss the first half of the fourth season.
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* RealLifeRelative: Remember Kelly, a dyslexic girl whom Luca helps to read? She is actually Kenny Johnson's real-life daughter, Jelli.
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* RealLifeRelative: Remember RealLifeRelative:
** Kelly,a the dyslexic girl whom Luca helps to read? She becomes a mentor to, is actually played by Kenny Johnson's real-life daughter, Jelli.Jelli.
** Katie, the flight attendant who flirts with Street in 5x19, is played by Diana Hopper, Alex Russell’s fiancé.
** Kelly,
** Katie, the flight attendant who flirts with Street in 5x19, is played by Diana Hopper, Alex Russell’s fiancé.
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** Lina Esco asked if Chris can be written out by Season 5 as she's interested to pursue other TV/movie opportunities when possible.
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** Kenny Johnson is also dyslexic.
** Kenny Johnson is also dyslexic.
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** Kenny Johnson is alsodyslexic.dyslexic like Luca is.
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** Canadian Lyndie Greenwood played Erika Rogers.
** Alex Russell (Australian) as Jim
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* HeyItsThatPlace: The Brandeis-Bardin Institute library (most recognisable for being used as the original Command Centre for the ''Series/MightyMorphinPowerRangers'') appeared in episode 4x08, as the Weiss Jewish Community Centre.
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* HeyItsThatPlace: The Brandeis-Bardin Institute library (most recognisable recognizable for being used as the original Command Centre for the ''Series/MightyMorphinPowerRangers'') appeared in episode 4x08, as the Weiss Jewish Community Centre.
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* ThoseTwoActors: Shemar Moore and Rochelle Aytes played a couple on ''Series/CriminalMinds''. When Moore moved to ''S.W.A.T.'' Aytes followed and played his LoveInterest Nichelle. This was probably because they did so well before.
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* ThoseTwoActors: Shemar Moore and Rochelle Aytes played a couple on ''Series/CriminalMinds''. When Moore moved to Aytes was cast in the third season of ''S.W.A.T.'' Aytes followed and played his as Hondo’s new LoveInterest Nichelle. This was probably because they did so well before.Nichelle.
