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WHILE IN THAILAND, HONDO STUMBLES UPON AN ELABORATE HEROIN OPERATION THAT SENDS HIM ON THE RUN, ON THE SEASON PREMIERE OF S.W.A.T., FRIDAY, OCT. 7
Sean Maguire Guest Stars as Joe, Hondo’s Former Military Buddy Who’s Now Working for an Elite U.N. Drug Unit
Premiere Episode Filmed on Location in Thailand
“Thai Hard” – During a trip to Bangkok to train alongside Thailand’s premiere S.W.A.T. team, Hondo and his former military buddy Joe (guest star Sean Maguire) stumble upon a wide-ranging heroin operation with ties to Los Angeles and find themselves on the run from a powerful drug kingpin, on the season premiere of S.W.A.T., Friday, Oct. 7 (8:00-9:00 PM, ET/PT) on the CBS Television Network and available to stream live and on demand on Paramount+*.
REGULAR CAST:
Shemar Moore |
(Daniel “Hondo” Harrelson) |
Alex Russell |
(Jim Street) |
Jay Harrington |
(David “Deacon” Kay) |
Kenny Johnson |
(Dominique Luca) |
David Lim |
(Victor Tan) |
Patrick St. Esprit |
(Commander Robert Hicks) |
GUEST CAST:
Rochelle Aytes |
(Nischelle) |
Otis “Odie” Gallop |
(Sgt. Stevens) |
Anna Enger Ritch |
(Powell) |
Sean Maguire |
(Joe) |
Calvin Clausell Jr. |
(Benny) |
Mark Labella |
(Lek) |
Pasakorn Hoyhon |
(Thet) |
Nay Myo Thant |
(Zaw Min) |
Kanticha Chumma |
(Chintana) |
Nut Devahastin |
(Somchai) |
Pattarasuda Anuman |
(May) |
Sahajak Boonthanakit |
(Commander Niran) |
Jonathan Holman |
(Yaza Than) |
WRITTEN BY: Sarah Alderson
DIRECTED BY: Billy Gierhart
GENRE: Drama
*Paramount+ Premium subscribers will have access to stream live via the live feed of their local CBS affiliate on the service as well as on demand. Essential-tier subscribers will have access to on-demand the day after the episode airs.
CHEAT TWEET: Hondo (@shemarmoore) finds himself on the run and hunted by a powerful drug kingpin in Thailand, on the season premiere of @SWATCBS 10/7 8 PM, ET/PT #CBS! https://bit.ly/3wAdSqH
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Shemar Moore |
@shemarmoore |
@shemarfmoore |
Alex Russell |
@alex_russell |
@alexrussell |
Jay Harrington |
@jayharrington3 |
@jayharrington3 |
Kenny Johnson |
@thekennyjohnson |
@thekennyjohnson |
David Lim |
@davidbradleylim |
@davidbradleylim |
Patrick St. Esprit |
@patrickstesprit |
@patrickstesprit |
SWAT Writers’ Room |
@SWATWritersRoom |
@swatwriters |
Shawn Ryan |
@ShawnRyanTV |
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Otis “Odie” Gallop |
@odiegallop |
@odiegallop |
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