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S.W.A.T.
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THE SWAT TEAM ENGAGES IN A STANDOFF WITH HUMAN TRAFFICKERS HOLDING CHILD HOSTAGES WHEN A MAJOR EARTHQUAKE HITS LOS ANGELES, ON A REBROADCAST OF THE SECOND SEASON PREMIERE OF “S.W.A.T.,” SATURDAY, APRIL 4
“Shaky Town” – The SWAT team engages in a standoff with human traffickers holding child hostages when a major earthquake hits Los Angeles during their operation and compromises the takedown. Also, while Hondo forms an unexpected personal connection with Deputy District Attorney Nia Wells (Nikiva Dionne), Jim Street has trouble adjusting to his new life as a patrol officer, on a rebroadcast of the second season premiere of S.W.A.T., Saturday, April 4 (9:00-10:00 PM, ET/PT) on the CBS Television Network. (Originally broadcast 9/27/18.) CHEAT TWEET: Hondo & the #SWAT team are ‘quaking in ...
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CBS Entertainment
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CBS RATINGS HIGHLIGHTS FOR THE WEEK ENDING SUNDAY, MARCH 29
According to Nielsen live plus same day ratings for the week ending Sunday, March 29 (week 27 of the 2019-2020 broadcast season), CBS attracted 6.34 million viewers (#1). Every day last week, the CBS EVENING NEWS, which delivered an average of 7.42 million viewers last week, ranked among the top five for all CBS shows. On Monday, March 23 and Thursday, March 24, the CBS EVENING NEWS was the most-watched program on CBS. On Tuesday, NCIS (13.22m) reached its largest audience since Feb. 12, 2019. FBI and an FBI: MOST WANTED crossover attracted 10.67 million viewers in the fi...
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HONDO AND CHRIS GO UNDERCOVER TO INFILTRATE AND TAKE BACK A CRUISE SHIP THAT’S UNDER SIEGE BY DRUG SMUGGLERS WHO WILL EXECUTE PASSENGERS IF THEY DETECT POLICE ON BOARD, ON A REBROADCAST OF “S.W.A.T.,” SATURDAY, APRIL 4
Editor’s note: This episode replaces the previously scheduled programming. Episode Filmed Aboard the Historic Ocean Liner, the RMS Queen Mary “S.O.S.” – Hondo and Chris go undercover to infiltrate and take back a cruise ship that’s under siege by drug smugglers who will execute passengers if they detect police on board. Also, Street enters the SWAT Training Academy and finds the competition fiercer than he expected, with the applicants all vying for the one SWAT position available for the year, on a rebroadcast of S.W.A.T., Saturday, April 4 (9:00-10:00 PM, ET/PT) on the CBS Televisi...
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CBS Entertainment
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CBS RATINGS HIGHLIGHTS FOR THE WEEK ENDING SUNDAY, MARCH 22
According to Nielsen live plus same day ratings for the week ending Sunday, March 22 (week 26 of the 2019-2020 broadcast season), CBS attracted 5.82 million viewers (#1). CBS leads this season’s viewer race with an audience of 7.76 million viewers. On Monday, THE NEIGHBORHOOD delivered 7.39 million viewers, its largest audience since Feb. 4, 2019. BOB ♥ ABISHOLA reached a series-best 6.89 million viewers. ALL RISE attracted 5.80 million viewers, its largest audience since Jan. 20, and BULL had its largest audience of the season with 7.11 million viewers. On Tuesday, FBI: MO...
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HONDO AND THE SWAT TEAM RACE TO SAVE BUCK, THEIR FORMER UNIT LEADER, WHEN HE GOES OFF GRID AND THEY FEAR HE PLANS TO HARM HIMSELF, ON “S.W.A.T.,” WEDNESDAY, APRIL 8
Editor’s note: The air date of this episode has changed. “S.W.A.T.” Cast Members Shemar Moore, Alex Russell, Jay Harrington, Kenny Johnson, Lina Esco and David Lim Partner with the National Suicide Prevention Lifeline for an Online Public Service Announcement “Stigma” – Hondo and the SWAT team race to save Buck (Louis Ferreira), their former unit leader, when he goes off grid and they fear he plans to harm himself. Flashbacks reveal the search for Buck, which coincides with one of the team’s most brutal missions, as each team member receives counseling and discusses the untold mental ...
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JESSICA AND CHRIS GO UNDERCOVER IN MEXICO, ALONE AND WITHOUT BACK-UP, TO SAVE A MEXICAN FEDERAL AGENT KIDNAPPED BY A DRUG-DEALING GANG, ON A REBROADCAST OF “S.W.A.T.,” WEDNESDAY, APRIL 1
Editor’s note: The air date of this episode has changed. Portions of the Episode Filmed on Location in Mexico City “Los Huesos” – Jessica and Chris go undercover in Mexico, alone and without back-up, to save a Mexican federal agent kidnapped by a drug-dealing gang that Jessica helped bring to justice years before. Also, Hondo’s mother, Charice (Debbie Allen), worries he’s under emotional strain when he engages in a series of small home renovation projects in her home, on a rebroadcast of S.W.A.T., Wednesday, April 1 (10:00-11:00 PM, ET/PT) on the CBS Television Network. Portions of t...
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HONDO REUNITES WITH AN OLD FLAME WHEN THE SWAT TEAM HELPS THE FBI BRING IN A SEPARATIST GROUP WITH WEAPONS-GRADE PLUTONIUM, ON A REBROADCAST OF “S.W.A.T.,” SATURDAY, MARCH 21
Editor’s note: This episode replaces the previously scheduled programming. Tricia Helfer Guest Stars as FBI Special Agent Ellen Trask, Hondo’s Old Flame Former Professional Football Players Willie McGinest, Eric Dickerson and James Harrison Guest Star as Members of the Los Angeles Fire Department “The B-Team” – Hondo reunites with an old flame, FBI Special Agent Elle Trask (Tricia Helfer), when the SWAT team works with the FBI to bring in a separatist group with weapons-grade plutonium. Also, the SWAT team worries they will lose an annual law enforcement charity competition to the Lo...
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THE SWAT TEAM MUST PROTECT A HOTEL FULL OF CIVILIANS AFTER A JOINT TASK FORCE MISSION WITH THE LAPD GANG DIVISION GOES WRONG, AND THE CITY’S MOST DANGEROUS GANG LEADERS SCATTER AS THEY LOOK FOR AN ESCAPE, ON “S.W.A.T.,” WEDNESDAY, MARCH 25
“Hotel L.A.” – The SWAT team must protect a hotel full of civilians after a joint task force mission with the LAPD Gang Division goes wrong, and the city’s most dangerous gang leaders scatter across the building to find an escape. Also, Luca’s efforts to coordinate the team’s mission are complicated when his brother, Terry (Ryan Hurd), a freelance stringer reporter, crosses police lines to shoot footage, on S.W.A.T., Wednesday, March 25 (10:00-11:00 PM, ET/PT) on the CBS Television Network. REGULAR CAST: Shemar Moore (Daniel “Hondo” Harrelson) Alex Ru...
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CBS Entertainment
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CBS IS MOST-WATCHED NETWORK FOR WEEK 25 OF 2019-2020 BROADCAST SEASON
THE EYE WINS SIX NIGHTS According to Nielsen live plus same day ratings for the week ending Sunday, March 15 (week 25 of the 2019-2020 broadcast season), CBS finished first, attracting 6.17 million viewers. The Network won six nights (Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday and Sunday). CBS leads this season’s viewer race with an audience of 7.77 million viewers. On Monday, BULL was first in viewers (6.31m) while adding +80,000 viewers week over week (from 6.23m, +1%). On Tuesday evening, CBS was first in viewers (8.35m), led by the night’s most-watched series, NCIS (10.75m v...