On the heels of S.W.A.T.‘s cancellation by CBS — presumably final after a back-and-forth that started in Could 2023 — the forged of the Shemar Moore automobile voiced that the sequence finale will go away viewers “wanting a lot extra.”
Chatting with TVLine, actress Anna Enger Ritch, who performs officer Zoe Powell, stated of the closing installment: “It should make you not need this present to finish. You’ll wish to preserve watching what occurs. There are such a lot of avenues and instructions to go, so many tales to inform, so many private issues… It should go away you wanting a lot extra.”
In the meantime, her co-star Annie Ilonzeh — a brand new addition this season as a recurring forged member — added, “You go, ‘Oh my gosh, that simply occurred!’ And, ‘Wait, I would like extra!’ We positively don’t button something up. We go away you guessing and really curious for extra.”
Airing March 21, showrunner Andrew Dettmann stated of the procedural’s finale that it was conceived as a possible sequence ender.
“Having discovered our lesson over the past couple of years, we designed the season finale retaining in thoughts that it could possibly be the sequence finale. And desirous to exit on a excessive observe both method, we’re not buttoning something up in a fashion that will put an finish to 20-Squad,” he famous.
In Could 2023, community CBS dramatically canceled the present, then in its sixth season, amid a sequence of early renewals. A reversal of the decision got here simply days later with a pickup of what was introduced on the time as a seventh and ultimate season. In Could of 2024, S.W.A.T. was surprisingly renewed for Season 8.