S.W.A.T. (2017)

From Fanlore
Jump to navigation Jump to search
Fandom
Name: S.W.A.T. (2017)
Abbreviation(s):
Creator: Aaron Rahsaan Thomas and Shawn Ryan
Date(s): November 2nd, 2017 - present
Medium: Live-action TV Series
Country of Origin: United States
External Links: Wikipedia
Official CBS website
Fandom Wiki
IMDb
Click here for related articles on Fanlore.

S.W.A.T. is an action drama television series based on the 1975 series S.W.A.T. by Robert Hamner and Rick Husky. This reboot is based around the Los Angeles Special Weapons and Tactical unit.

Characters

There are several names copied from or very similar to the 1975 series.[1]

  • Sergeant II Daniel “Hondo” Harrelson. See: Hondo Harrelson.
    • 1975: Lt. Dan “Hondo” Harrelson.
  • Sergeant II David “Deacon” Kay. “Deacon” is also shortened to “Deac.” See: Deacon Kay.
    • 1975: Sgt. David “Deacon” Kay.
  • Officer III James “Jim” Street. Called “Jim Street” or “Street.” See: Jim Street.
    • 1975: Officer Jim Street.
  • Officer III+1 Dominique Luca. Called “Luca.” Some AO3 listings use the 1975 spelling of ‘Dominic’ for this character. See: Dominique Luca.
    • 1975: Officer Dominic Luca.
  • Officer III Christina “Chris” Alonso. See: Chris Alonso.
  • Officer III Victor Tan. Often called “Tan.” See: Victor Tan.
  • Captain Jessica Cortez. See: Jessica Cortez.
  • Commander Robert Hicks. See: Robert Hicks.

Popular AO3 Pairings

Several characters have nicknames, and use of the nickname in a pairing counts towards the number indicated by the full name. Example: David “Deacon” Kay has also been referred to as Deacon “Deac” Kay and Deacon “Deke” Kay in some pairing lists. Very few pairings have used James “Jim ” Street, and the vast majority use Jim Street or Street.

Non-Crossover

Forward Slash Pairings

  • M/F: Chris Alonso/Jim Street.
    • AKA: Chris/Jim, Chris/Street, or Stris.
  • M/M (tie): Daniel “Hondo” Harrelson/James “Jim” Street, and Dominique Luca/James “Jim” Street.
  • F/F: Christina “Chris” Alonso/Original Female Character.
  • Polyship: Chris/Kira/Ty vee.
    • AKA: Christina “Chris” Alonso/Kira (S.W.A.T.) and Kira (S.W.A.T.)/Ty (S.W.A.T.).

Crossover

  • Daniel “Hondo” Harrelson | Derek Morgan & Spencer Reid.

Crossover with Criminal Minds. The creator uses Derek Morgan in the pairing, and explains that Derek and Hondo are the same character in the series Derek ‘Hondo’ Morgan. This is likely due to Shemar Moore playing both roles.

  • Eric (S.W.A.T.)/Ira (S.W.A.T.).

Crossover with BuzzFeed Unsolved and Watcher Entertainment. Eric and Ira are in s3e16 (Gunpowder Treason), and they are played by Ryan Bergara and Shane Madej. These fics also often overlap with Ryan Bergara/Shane Madej RPF.

  • Daniel “Hondo” Harrelson/Jessica Cortez.

While the pairing is canonical, 10 of the 11 instances of this pairing on AO3 are in crossovers.[2] Fandoms that appear most often include All Rise, Station 19, and 9-1-1 (TV series).

Archives, Communities & Resources

References

  1. ^ S.W.A.T. (1975 TV series) Cast. Accessed 15 February 2021.
  2. ^ Crossover vs Non-crossover Pairing Breakdown for S.W.A.T. (2017) by Tumblr user lapsed-bookworm. Posted on 12 February 2021. Accessed on 12 February 2021. Archived link. archive.today.