The original S.W.A.T. television series created by Robert Hamner and developed by Rick Husky premieres on ABC, introducing audiences to the elite Special Weapons and Tactics police unit.
The action film S.W.A.T., directed by Clark Johnson and starring Samuel L. Jackson and Colin Farrell, is released in theaters, reinvigorating the franchise for a new generation.
S.W.A.T., the television reboot developed by Aaron Rahsaan Thomas and Shawn Ryan, debuts on CBS, bringing a modern adaptation of the original series to television audiences.