S.W.A.T. Return to Base (Season 8, Episode 22)
TV-14
TV Episode | Action, Adventure, Crime

S.W.A.T.

Return to Base (Season 8, Episode 22)

TV-14

TV Episode | Action, Adventure, Crime

SWAT faces Russian mercenaries who've planted explosives across LA to free their leader Rykov. When he's brought to HQ, the building comes under siege, forcing Hondo's team into a survival fight.

Director

Billy Gierhart

Writers

Robert Hamner (based on the series S.W.A.T. created by) | Rick Husky (based on the series S.W.A.T. developed by) | Aaron Rahsaan Thomas (developed by) | Shawn Ryan (developed by) & 4 more

Producer

Brian George (as Brian Scott George)

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Edit Released

Updated May 16, 2025

Release date

May 16, 2025 (United States)

Awards

Series awards

Nominated for 4 Primetime Emmy Awards. Another 1 win & 12 nominations

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Cast	+ Add Cast
15 cast members

Name	Known for
Shemar Moore Sergeant Daniel 'Hondo' Harrelson Sergeant Daniel 'Hondo' Harrelson See fewer	Criminal Minds (2005)
David Lim Officer Victor Tan Officer Victor Tan See fewer	S.W.A.T. (2017)
Patrick St. Esprit Commander Robert 'Bob' Hicks Commander Robert 'Bob' Hicks See fewer	The Hunger Games: Catching Fire (2013)
Anna Enger Ritch Officer Zoe Powell Officer Zoe Powell See fewer	S.W.A.T. (2017)
Niko Pepaj Miguel Alfaro Miguel Alfaro See fewer	S.W.A.T. (2017)
Annie Ngosi Ilonzeh Devin Gamble (as Annie Ilonzeh) Devin Gamble (as Annie Ilonzeh) See fewer	Peppermint (2018)
Jay Harrington Sergeant David 'Deacon' Kay Sergeant David 'Deacon' Kay See fewer	Better Off Ted (2009)
Jordan Belfi Agent Owen Briggs Agent Owen Briggs See fewer	Entourage (2004)
Alexander Sokovikov Dmitri Rykov Dmitri Rykov See fewer	House of Cards (2013)
Hans Obma Ronin Markov Ronin Markov See fewer	Better Call Saul (2015)
Austin Alexander Yuri Yuri See fewer	The Waterfront (2025)
Peter Ivanov Matsnev Matsnev See fewer	S.W.A.T. (2017)
Jonathan T. Floyd Hollister Hollister See fewer	Bewitched (2005)
Mikie Beatty Rob Rob See fewer	NCIS: Los Angeles (2009)
Colton Adams Rick Rick See fewer	High Potential (2024)