The SWAT season 8 release date and time are on every fan’s mind. The excitement is building for the new season of the popular police drama, which is returning to CBS after it was canceled and then renewed. That’s why viewers are eagerly awaiting the SWAT season 8 release schedule. As the new season approaches, they are excited to see what challenges and high-stakes action await the team in Los Angeles.

Here's everything you need to know about SWAT season 8 and when it'll air on CBS and Paramount+.

SWAT Season 8 will officially debut on CBS on Friday, October 18, 2024 at 8:00 p.m. ET and 5:00 p.m. PT. Additionally, Paramount Plus will premiere Season 8 on October 19, the day following its CBS premiere.

This allows subscribers to watch the team’s latest missions on-demand at their convenience. Season 8 will see Shemar Moore’s Daniel “Hondo” Harrison and his team return to take on new challenges. The season premiere episode, titled “Vanished,” will see the team search for missing students and their bus driver, who turns out to be Hondo’s former high school football coach.