Episode
S.W.A.T.: Checkmate
Overview
When a cop on the verge of shutting down a major drug operation is abducted, Hondo and the squad race to save one of their own before it's too late; Luca grows concerned about sudden changes in Hicks' behavior.
Details
- Series
- S.W.A.T.
- Season
- Season 6
- Episode
- Episode 6
- Air date
- 2022-11-18
- Runtime
- 40 min
Episode context
Checkmate is Episode 6 in Season 6 of S.W.A.T.. It aired on 2022-11-18. The runtime is 40 min.
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Episode 5: Unraveling
When the team stops the flash-mob robbery of a department store, they fear the crime was designed to distract from something more sinister – murder. Also, Hondo enlists Street to connect with Powell after she ignores orders in the field.
Episode 7: Sequel
When an intruder breaks into the home of a Hollywood actress, Hondo and the team are forced to partner with an old nemesis to track down a dangerous criminal; Tan struggles to find the perfect anniversary gift for his wife.
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Episode 8: Guacaine
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Episode 3: Woah Black Betty
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Episode 9: Pariah
When faced with a series of random shootings, one SWAT member’s family connections could be the key to stopping the next attack. Also, Hondo prepares to meet Nichelle’s parents for the first time, and Tan helps Luca navigate a sensitive situation.
Episode 2: Thai Another Day
Hondo, Deacon and Tan team up with Thailand’s elite S.W.A.T. team to stop a ruthless drug lord whose heroin operation has far-reaching ties to Los Angeles.
Episode 10: Witness
The SWAT team races to locate a young boy abducted from a homeless shelter. Also, Street allows his personal history to cloud his judgement on the kidnapping case, and Hondo and Nichelle find themselves at odds over their spiritual beliefs.
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Episode 11: Atonement
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Episode 12: Addicted
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Episode 13: Lion's Share
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