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‘S.W.A.T.’ Lives: Shemar Moore to Star in Spinoff ‘S.W.A.T. Exiles,’ Ordered to Series by Sony With Showrunner Jason Ning
Shemar Moore will star in the 'S.W.A.T.' spinoff 'S.W.A.T. Exiles,' which has been given a 10-episode series order by Sony Pictures TV.
But in announcing the news at its LA Screenings event for international buyers, Sony is making a bet that it will find “the right homes and partners for these new stories to reach the passionate ‘S.W.A.T.’ fanbase and attract new viewers,” the company said in a release. Here’s the longline for the spinoff: “After a high-profile mission goes sideways, Daniel ‘Hondo’ Harrelson is pulled out of forced retirement to lead a last-chance experimental SWAT unit made up of untested, unpredictable young recruits. Sony Pictures TV chairman Keith Le Goy said expanding the “S.W.A.T.” franchise was an example of how “we believe in championing powerful storytelling and in our teams’ exceptional ability to create and deliver these stories to audiences around the world.
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