Category Archives: SWAT

David Lim on the action, heart, and humanity of TV’s S.W.A.T.

First a TV show (1975) and then a movie starring Colin Farrell (2003), CBS’ reboot of S.W.A.T. (premiering tonight at 10/9c) finds inspiration from the past while forging ahead with its own identity.  From Shawn Ryan and Aaron Thomas, with a pilot directed by Justin Lin, S.W.A.T. centers around “a locally born and bred S.W.A.T. sergeant who’s torn between loyalty to the streets and duty to his fellow officers when he’s tasked to run a specialized tactical unit that is

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Cheryl’s Take: CBS has the most new shows hitting this Fall!

Let’s be honest. I’m more a fan of drama than comedy. That being said, it’s time I checked to see what the networks have planned for us, the unsuspecting viewers, for the upcoming 2017-18 season. I want to look at some of these shows in a short series of articles. Here’s a quick peek at new dramas CBS has lined up. The story of “Seal Team” (Wednesdays, 9/8c) is exactly as its name suggests. The series follows the elite military

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First Look: CBS New Fall 2017 Series Trailers 

CBS released their Fall schedule earlier today and not much changed.  But they do offer us a few new shows, and they released trailers for those shows today. Quick reactions?  Zoe Perry was the PERFECT decision for YOUNG SHELDON (though I’m not sure making the show was a good decision); lots of dramas look the same as other dramas we’ve seen again and again on CBS (and in the case of the Piv’s new show, ON FOX, THIS SEASON).  Check

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