CBS has targeted S.W.A.T. in its sights for cancellation, again. Deadline reports that S.W.A.T. , starring Shemar Moore , has been canceled in its eighth season. The series was canceled once before in May 2023 before CBS decided against it. It was then announced that Season 7 would be its last before it got renewed once more. Why ‘S.W.A.T.’ keeps getting canceled and revived According to the article, Sony Pictures Television had been able to save S.W.A.T. for the past two years by creating financial deals CBS liked. The deals led to CBS renewing S.W.A.T. until last year, but now, CBS is ready to stop renewing the series. As previously reported, CBS is trying to make room for new series, including some new spinoffs, and it needs to clean house. S.W.A.T. became a prime target because, as Deadline states, the series has the lowest ratings out of all of the other “on the bubble” dramas, despite its loyal following. Showrunners react to CBS’ decision Executive producer and showrunner...
