S.W.A.T. (2017)/Season Eight

Season Eight
S.W.A.T.
Season Premiere	October 18, 2024
Season Finale	May 23, 2025
Episode Count	22
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This is the current season of S.W.A.T. Content may change as new information and details become available.

Season Eight of S.W.A.T. premiered on October 18, 2024.

Episodes

#	#	Title	Written By	Directed By	Airdate	Viewers	18-49 Rating
142	1	Vanished	Kent Rotherham	Billy Gierhart	October 18, 2024	4.045M	0.28%
SWAT tackles a mission with personal ties for Hondo when they race to find a group of missing students and their bus driver, Hondo's former high school football coach. Also, Hicks has reservations regarding Hondo's new 20-Squad team addition, Devin Gamble, a cop with a family background deeply entrenched in crime.
143	2	Gang Unit	Matthew T. Brown	Cherie Dvorak	October 25, 2024	3.835M	0.27%
When a spree of brutal stash house robberies spills into Los Angeles, the team joins with the sheriff's department's gang unit to unmask a violent crew who leaves no witness alive.
144	3	Life	Sarah Alderson	Oz Scott	November 1, 2024	4.545M	0.32%
20-Squad faces down a prison hostage situation, only to be thrown into deeper danger when a bomb explodes, freeing maximum-security prisoners from their cells, including someone with a personal grudge against Hondo.
145	4	The Sepulveda Protocol	Ryan Keleher	Cherie Dvorak	November 8, 2024	4.253M	0.31%
A blackout throws the city into chaos, forcing 20-Squad onto the streets for an emergency patrol day, which quickly escalates when Hondo and team uncover a terror threat.
146	5	Human Interest	Amelia Sims	Ben Hernandez Bray	November 15, 2024	4.132M	0.26%
Tan is left reeling when his girlfriend is kidnapped, and 20-Squad must race to track down a violent cartel leader who may be behind the abduction.
147	6	Hot Button	Daniela Labi	Guy Ferland	November 22, 2024	4.617M	0.35%
When back-to-back shootings at women's clinics leave two healthcare providers dead, Hondo and the team investigate whether the shootings were politically motivated.
148	7	Home	Chris Bessounian & Tianna Majumdar-Langham	Jann Turner	December 6, 2024	4.334M	0.29%
When two students are brutally attacked, 20-Squad contends with a possible honor killing. Meanwhile, Hondo and Nichelle have their first parenting dispute while searching for a suitable daycare.
149	8	Left of Boom	Allen L. Sowelle	Billy Gierhart	December 13, 2024	4.366M	0.34%
Hondo and the SWAT team race to stop a nuclear attack on Los Angeles when radioactive material is stolen from a local lab. Also, Powell delves into Alfaro's past when he displays a talent for boxing as the department prepares for the annual LAFD "smoker" boxing tournament.
150	9	Open Season	Charlie Haddaway	Jay Harrington	January 31, 2025	3.14M	0.24%
20-Squad must race to uncover a dangerous enemy intent on revenge. Also, Deacon and Tan butt heads over Tan's changes to SWAT academy.
151	10	The Heights	Jamil Akim O'Quinn	Michael D. Olmos	February 7, 2025	3.473M	0.25%
20-Squad contends with a hostage crisis. Also, Hondo receives a family visit.
152	11	AMBER	Sarah Alderson	Matthew McLoota	February 14, 2025	3.398M	0.21%
20-Squad races to find a missing child who was abducted from her front yard. Also, Hicks is faced with a difficult decision concerning Gamble.
153	12	Deep Cover	John Amato	Ramaa Mosley	February 21, 2025	3.483M	0.34%
While working undercover for 20-Squad, Alfaro encounters associates from a previous undercover case in Long Beach, embarking on a dangerous mission that stirs up unresolved issues from the past.
154	13	High Ground	Kent Rotherham	Garry A. Brown	February 28, 2025	3.666M	0.29%
During a hiking trip, Powell and Gamble stumble upon an illegal weed farm and find themselves taking on a dangerous cartel.
155	14	The Santa Clara	Chris Bessounian & Tianna Majumdar-Langham	Gonzalo Amat	March 7, 2025	3.199M	0.25%
When violent robbers loot a museum vault, fleeing with almost a billion dollars in treasure recovered from a sunken ship, Hondo and 20-Squad must chase down the thieving killers before they flee the country. Meanwhile, Tan reckons with the fallout from a SWAT Academy accident, and Gamble nervously awaits the verdict of her IA investigation.
156	15	Hostages	Matthew T. Brown	Maja Vrvilo	March 14, 2025
SWAT's anti-terror sting operation at a bus station is thrown into chaos when volatile felons, fleeing the police, burst in and take the bus station hostage. Hondo and the team must play along, maintaining their cover as hostages while they work to ferret out the terrorist in their midst. Meanwhile, Deputy Chief Bennett redoubles her efforts to force Hicks out as SWAT's commander.
157	16	Hail Mary	Ryan Keleher		April 4, 2025
158	17	The Enemy Within	Allen L. Sowelle		April 11, 2025
159	18	Exploited			April 18, 2025
160	19	Run to Ground			May 2, 2025
161	20	Ride or Die			May 9, 2025
162	21	Palms			May 16, 2025
163	22	TBA			May 23, 2025