Created by Benjamin Cavell.
SEAL Team premiered on September 27, 2017.
Distributed by CBS Studios and Paramount Global Content.
SEAL Team TV Series Review
SEAL Team is a military drama about an elite Navy SEAL team called Bravo Team.
It follows their dangerous missions and personal lives.
Season 1 introduces Jason Hayes and his team.
Season 2 brings harder missions and family problems.
Season 3 focuses on combat stress and relationships.
Season 4 brings major changes and emotional moments.
Season 5 shows the effects of years of military service.
Season 6 explores loss, recovery, and leadership.
Season 7 brings the team’s story to an emotional ending.
Overall, SEAL Team is exciting and emotional.
It has strong action, friendship, family stories, and characters that make the series enjoyable to watch.
CR Rating: 8.5/10.
SEAL Team Actors
David Boreanaz as Jason Hayes
DOB: May 16, 1969.
Bio: American actor, producer and director born in Buffalo, New York, and raised in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania.
He studied cinema and photography at Ithaca College before moving to Los Angeles to pursue acting.
Boreanaz long television career has established him as one of the most recognizable actors in action and drama series.
Role: Jason Hayes is the senior chief petty officer and leader of Bravo Team, commonly identified by the callsign Bravo 1.
A highly experienced Navy SEAL operator, Jason carries the responsibility of planning and leading some of the team’s most dangerous missions.
Seasons & Episodes: S1-7 (114 eps).
Interesting facts: Boreanaz was not only the lead actor but also served as an executive producer on SEAL Team and directed several episodes.
Notable Works: Buffy the Vampire Slayer, Angel, Bones.
Neil Brown Jr. as Ray Perry
DOB: June 19, 1980.
Bio: American actor and producer born in Orlando, Florida.
He began performing professionally as a child after being discovered while practicing karate at a dojo where a television producer was looking for young performers.
Brown subsequently built a career across television and film.
Role: Raymond “Ray” Perry is a senior member of Bravo Team and one of Jason Hayes’ closest friends and most trusted teammates.
Known by the callsign Bravo 2, Ray is an experienced operator who frequently serves as Jason’s second-in-command.
Seasons & Episodes: S1-7 (114 eps).
Interesting facts: Brown has an extensive martial-arts background and has trained in disciplines including Shotokan/Shotokai karate, Wing Chun, Judo, Jujutsu, Taekwondo, Wah Lum and Capoeira.
Notable Works: Insecure, Straight Outta Compton, The Walking Dead.
A.J. Buckley as Sonny Quinn
DOB: February 9, 1977.
Bio: Canadian actor, writer, producer and director born in Dublin, Ireland, and raised in British Columbia, Canada.
He began his professional acting career in the 1990s and built a varied television and film résumé before joining SEAL Team.
Role: Sonny Quinn is a senior Navy SEAL operator on Bravo Team and is known by the callsign Bravo 3.
He is highly experienced, fiercely loyal and intensely committed to his teammates, but his impulsive personality and quick temper can sometimes create problems.
Seasons & Episodes: S1-7 (114 eps).
Interesting facts: Buckley said he increased his weight substantially for the role, going from about 145 pounds to around 185 pounds through intensive training and nutrition.
Notable Works: CSI: NY, Justified, Narcos.
Toni Trucks as Lisa Davis
DOB: September 30, 1980.
Bio: American theater, film and television actress born in Grand Rapids, Michigan, and raised in Manistee, Michigan.
She studied musical theatre at the University of Michigan School of Music, Theatre & Dance before moving to New York, where she performed on stage.
Role: Lisa Davis begins SEAL Team as Bravo Team’s logistics officer, responsible for coordinating the movement of the team, equipment and other operational needs.
She is organized, direct and highly capable, and her work is essential to the team’s ability to carry out missions.
Seasons & Episodes: S1-7 (114 eps).
Interesting facts: Trucks has an extensive theatre background and more than 17 years of dance training, including ballet, modern and tap.
Notable Works: NCIS: New Orleans, Franklin & Bash, Grimm.
Max Thieriot as Clay Spenser
DOB: October 14, 1988.
Bio: American actor, writer, producer and director born in Los Altos Hills, California, and raised in Occidental, California.
He began acting professionally as a teenager, making his film debut in Catch That Kid before appearing in movies such as The Pacifier, Nancy Drew and Jumper.
Role: Clay Spenser is a second-generation Navy SEAL and one of Bravo Team’s younger operators when he joins the unit.
The son of legendary SEAL Ash Spenser, Clay enters the team determined to establish his own reputation rather than simply live in his father’s shadow.
Seasons & Episodes: S1-6 (102 eps).
Interesting facts: Thieriot became involved in the show’s creative side and directed episodes during the series.
Notable Works: Bates Motel, Fire Country, The Pacifier.
Jessica Paré as Mandy Ellis
DOB: December 5, 1980.
Bio: Canadian actress and musician born in Montreal, Quebec.
She developed an interest in acting while growing up and began working professionally in Canadian film and television before expanding into American productions.
Role: Mandy Ellis is a CIA operations officer who serves as Bravo Team’s CIA liaison during the early seasons of SEAL Team.
She works closely with Jason Hayes and the other operators, helping gather intelligence, identify threats and prepare them for missions.
Seasons & Episodes: S1-7 (81 eps).
Interesting facts: Paré is also a musician and has discussed the balance between her acting work and her personal creative interests.
Notable Works: Mad Men, The Trotsky, Jack & Bobby.
Judd Lormand as Eric Blackburn
DOB: N/A.
Bio: American actor born in Marshall, Texas.
He has built a career largely through television, appearing in dramas and action-oriented productions.
Lormand became particularly recognizable for his long-running portrayal of Eric Blackburn in SEAL Team.
Role: Eric Blackburn is a senior Navy SEAL officer who serves as Bravo Team’s commanding officer during the early part of the series.
He is responsible for overseeing the unit, managing operations and making difficult decisions involving his highly trained operators.
Seasons & Episodes: S1-7 (92 eps).
Interesting facts: Lormand’s status changed throughout the series as Blackburn’s military responsibilities evolved.
Notable Works: Cape Fear, NCIS: New Orleans, Pitch Perfect.
Tyler Grey as Trent Sawyer
DOB: N/A.
Bio: American actor, author, producer and former U.S. Army Special Operations soldier.
He served with the 1st Special Forces Operational Detachment-Delta (Delta Force) and later worked as a tactical consultant in the entertainment industry.
Role: Trent Sawyer is Bravo 4, a highly experienced and dependable member of Bravo Team.
He is generally quieter and more reserved than Sonny Quinn but is trusted by his teammates because of his professionalism and steady performance under pressure.
Seasons & Episodes: S1-7 (107 eps).
Interesting facts: Grey’s military career included combat deployments in Afghanistan and Iraq, and he suffered serious injuries during his service.
Notable Works: Suicide Squad, Northbound.
Justin Melnick as Brock Reynolds
DOB: October 5, 1980.
Bio: American actor, photographer and former police officer best known for playing Brock Reynolds in SEAL Team.
Before acting, Melnick worked in law enforcement and developed extensive experience with working dogs.
Role: Brock Reynolds is Bravo 5, a dependable member of Bravo Team and one of the unit’s experienced operators.
He is disciplined, professional and highly capable during combat operations.
Seasons & Episodes: S1-7 (114 eps).
Interesting facts: Melnick’s real-life experience with working dogs is connected to his involvement with the series and its military working-dog storyline.
Notable Works: Cupcakes, Mayans M.C.
Alona Tal as Stella Baxter
DOB: October 20, 1983.
Bio: Israeli-American actress born in Herzliya, Israel.
She began her career in Israeli television and film before moving to the United States and establishing herself in American productions.
Role: Stella Baxter is Clay Spenser’s longtime romantic partner and later his wife.
Their relationship is repeatedly tested by Clay’s demanding career as a Navy SEAL, his deployments and his ambition to build a successful military career.
Seasons & Episodes: S1-7 (53 eps).
Interesting facts: Tal was born and raised in Israel and served in the Israel Defense Forces (IDF) before pursuing her acting career.
Notable Works: Supernatural, Veronica Mars, Burn Notice.
Parisa Fakhri as Naima Perry
DOB: September 20, 1975.
Bio: American actress who has worked extensively in television.
She became a familiar face on SEAL Team through Naima Perry, giving the series an important family perspective outside Bravo Team’s missions.
Role: Naima Perry is Ray Perry’s wife and an important part of his personal storyline.
She supports Ray’s career as a Navy SEAL but also understands the emotional and practical costs that his service places on their marriage and children.
Seasons & Episodes: S1-7 (52 eps).
Interesting facts: Fakhri’s performance gives the series a stronger focus on the families behind the operators.
Notable Works: Castle, Shameless, Agents of S.H.I.E.D.
Kerri Medders as Emma Hayes
DOB: January 7, 2000.
Bio: American actress and singer from Houston, Texas.
She moved to Los Angeles with her mother in 2010 to pursue entertainment and developed both acting and music careers.
She released music while still young and later became known for her television roles.
Role: Emma Hayes is Jason Hayes’s daughter and one of the family members most affected by his demanding career as a senior Navy SEAL.
Emma cares deeply about her father but struggles with the uncertainty created by his frequent deployments and the emotional difficulties he experiences after combat.
Seasons & Episodes: S1-7 (33 eps).
Interesting facts: Medders began releasing music at a young age and moved to Los Angeles at age 10 to pursue her entertainment ambitions.
Notable Works: Alexa & Katie, Tracker, Quantum Leap.
More Actors
• Jamie McShane as Captain Lindell.
• Raffi Barsoumian as Omar Hamza.
• Scott Foxx as Scott “Full Metal” Carter.
• Dita The Hair Missile Dog as Cerberus.
FAQ – SEAL Team TV Series
What is SEAL Team about?
SEAL Team follows an elite Navy SEAL unit called Bravo Team as they carry out dangerous missions while dealing with the challenges of family and personal life.
Is SEAL Team based on real Navy SEALs?
The series is fictional, but it focuses on the work and personal lives of Navy SEALs and incorporates military expertise to give its operations greater authenticity.
How many seasons of SEAL Team are there?
There are seven seasons of SEAL Team.
Is Season 7 the final season of SEAL Team?
Yes. Season 7 was announced as the show’s final season, and its finale aired on October 6, 2024.
Where can I watch SEAL Team?
All 114 episodes are available to stream on Paramount+.
Conclusion
SEAL Team is an exciting military drama with strong characters, action, friendship, and emotional stories.
Its seven-season journey makes it a great choice for fans of military and action series.