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S.W.A.T.

1975·Show
37Episodes in2Seasons·TV-14
69
GoodGoodWatch score
IMDb6.8

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A , drama series: , but never scary, .

Good for friends night · party vibe · background watch

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Episodes

7.4
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About

When you're in trouble, you call the police. When the police are in trouble, they call S.W.A.T.

S.W.A.T. is an American action/crime drama series about the adventures of a Special Weapons And Tactics team operating in an unidentified California city. A spin-off of The Rookies, the series aired on ABC from February 1975 to April 1976. Like The Rookies, S.W.A.T. was produced by Aaron Spelling and Leonard Goldberg.
70s ActionPolice ProceduralLaw EnforcementHigh-Stakes MissionsCrime FightingSquad-Based DramaAdrenaline-PumpingClassic TVRetro Appeal

Crew

Directed by:
George McCowan, Bruce Bilson, Harry Falk
Written by:
Robert Hamner, Rick Husky, Fred Freiberger
Produced by:
Leonard Goldberg

Sequels and Prequels

No sequels or prequels available

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Questions about S.W.A.T.

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Where can I stream S.W.A.T.?

fuboTVPhiloTubi TV

In the United States, S.W.A.T. streams on fuboTV and Philo, and it is free with ads on Tubi TV.

Is S.W.A.T. worth watching?

69
GoodGoodWatch score

Mostly, it's well received, with a GoodWatch score of 69 (IMDb 6.8).

Is S.W.A.T. okay for kids?

TV-14Violence

Better for older viewers: it's rated TV-14 in the United States for violence, and the viewing guide lists it for adults.

Can I half-watch S.W.A.T.?

Easy watchDemanding

Yes: it's easy to follow, with complexity at only 4 of 10, and the viewing guide calls it good for background watching.

What tropes does S.W.A.T. use?

Moral GuardiansThe GhostFast-RopingDanger Room Cold OpenInterrupted SuicideBound and GaggedYandereHuman ShieldDriven to SuicideSpin-OffThe SquadWell-Intentioned Extremistand 27 more

TV Tropes lists 39 tropes for it, including Moral Guardians, The Ghost, and Fast-Roping.