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Suits LA

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Suits LA is an American legal drama television series created by Aaron Korsh for NBC. It is the second spin-off of Suits and premiered on February 23, 2025.[1][2]

Suits LA
GenreLegal drama
Created byAaron Korsh
ShowrunnerAaron Korsh
Starring
Music byChristopher Tyng
Country of originUnited States
Original languageEnglish
No. of seasons1
No. of episodes6
Production
Executive producers
Producers
  • John G. Lenic
  • Ronald D. Chong
Production locations
Cinematography
  • Gregory Middleton
  • Joe Gallagher
Editors
  • Dan Rovetto
  • Peter Forslund
  • Sandra McCallig
Production companies
Original release
NetworkNBC
ReleaseFebruary 23, 2025 (2025-2-23) –
present
Related
Suits
Pearson

Premise

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Ted Black and his Black Lane Law firm represent powerful clients in Los Angeles while Ted and his associates navigate personal and professional challenges.

Cast and characters

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Main

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Recurring

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Guest

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Episodes

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No.Title [10]Directed byWritten byOriginal air date [10]U.S. viewers
(millions)
1"Seven Days a Week and Twice on Sunday"Victoria MahoneyAaron KorshFebruary 23, 2025 (2025-2-23)2.61[11]
2"Old Man Hanrahan"Anton L. CropperAaron KorshMarch 2, 2025 (2025-3-2)1.47[12]
3"He Knew"Christopher MisianoGenevieve SparlingMarch 9, 2025 (2025-3-9)1.54[13]
4"Batman Returns"Silver TreeJon CowanMarch 16, 2025 (2025-3-16)1.59[14]
5"You're on Your Own"Anton CropperSharyn RothsteinMarch 23, 2025 (2025-3-23)1.29[15]
6"Dester"Michael SmithRick MuirraguiMarch 30, 2025 (2025-3-30)TBD
7"Good Times"TBATBAApril 6, 2025 (2025-4-6)TBD
8"Acapulco"TBATBAApril 13, 2025 (2025-4-13)TBD
9"Bat Signal"TBATBAApril 20, 2025 (2025-4-20)TBD

Production

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Development

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On October 12, 2023, it was announced that an untitled Suits spin-off series is in development, with Aaron Korsh serving as the showrunner.[16] On February 1, 2024, Suits LA was given a pilot order by NBC. The pilot is written by Korsh and directed by Victoria Mahoney.[17][1] On December 28, 2023, it was reported that the spin-off would be set in Los Angeles.[18] On July 19, 2024, Suits LA was picked to series by NBC. The series is created by Korsh who is expected to executive produce alongside David Bartis, Doug Liman, Gene Klein, and Mahoney.[1] Production companies involved with the series are Hypnotic and Universal Content Productions.[19] On August 7, 2024, it was reported that the character Ted Black was inspired by Ted Chervin, a CAA agent and former managing director of ICM Partners.[20]

Casting

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In February 2024, Stephen Amell, Josh McDermitt, Lex Scott Davis were cast to star.[21][22][23] In March 2024, Bryan Greenberg was cast as a series regular, with Troy Winbush and Alice Lee joining the cast as guest stars, but are set to be recurring if the pilot is picked to series.[24][25][26] On April 18, 2024, John Amos, Victoria Justice, and Kevin Weisman were cast to guest star.[4] In November 2024, it was announced that Gabriel Macht would reprise his role as Harvey Specter in a recurring capacity while Rachelle Goulding and Azita Ghanizada joined the cast in recurring roles.[27][28] On December 10, 2024, Maggie Grace, Matt Letscher, Sofia Pernas, and Carson A. Egan were cast to guest star.[5] On March 5, 2025, Rick Hoffman was cast to reprise his role as Louis Litt.[6]

Filming

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On August 1, 2024, it was reported that production for series had been moved from Vancouver to Los Angeles. The pilot was filmed in Vancouver.[29]

Broadcast

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Suits LA premiered on February 23, 2025, on NBC.[2] In Canada, the series is set to air on CTV, and will be available to stream the next day on Crave.[30]

Reception

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Critical response

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The review aggregator website Rotten Tomatoes reported a 39% approval rating with an average rating of 5.2/10, based on 33 critic reviews. The website's critics consensus reads, "Larded with gloomy backstory, Suits LA dresses like the original article but lacks the acumen to make a case for itself."[31] Metacritic, which uses a weighted average, assigned a score of 49 out of 100 based on 8 critics, indicating "mixed or average" reviews.[32]

Ratings

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Viewership and ratings per episode of Suits LA
No. Title Air date Rating/share
(18–49)		 Viewers
(millions)		 DVR
(18–49)		 DVR viewers
(millions)		 Total
(18–49)		 Total viewers
(millions)		 Ref.
1 "Seven Days a Week and Twice on Sunday" February 23, 2025 0.2/3 2.61 0.1 1.21 0.3 3.82 [11]
2 "Old Man Hanrahan" March 2, 2025 0.2/2 1.47 0.1 0.95 0.3 2.42 [12]
3 "He Knew" March 9, 2025 0.2/2 1.54 0.1 0.88 0.2 2.42 [13]
4 "Batman Returns" March 16, 2025 0.2/3 1.59 TBD TBD TBD TBD [14]
5 "You're on Your Own" March 23, 2025 0.2/2 1.29 TBD TBD TBD TBD [15]

References

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  1. ^ a b c Gelman, Vlada (July 19, 2024). "Suits L.A. Gets Series Order at NBC". TVLine. Archived from the original on July 25, 2024. Retrieved July 25, 2024.
  2. ^ a b Porter, Rick (November 19, 2024). "'Suits: L.A.' Gets Premiere Date in NBC's Midseason Lineup". The Hollywood Reporter. Retrieved November 19, 2024.
  3. ^ a b Gelman, Vlada (February 23, 2025). "Suits LA Boss Talks Premiere's Cataclysmic Split, That Twist Ending and Harvey's Impending Arrival". TVLine. Retrieved March 10, 2025.
  4. ^ a b c d Cordero, Rosy (April 18, 2024). "'Suits: L.A.' Pilot Sets John Amos, Victoria Justice & Kevin Weisman As Guest Stars". Deadline Hollywood. Archived from the original on February 4, 2025. Retrieved February 27, 2025.
  5. ^ a b c d Otterson, Joe (December 10, 2024). "'Suits LA' Casts Maggie Grace, Matt Letscher, Sofia Pernas, Carson A. Egan in Guest Star Roles (EXCLUSIVE)". Variety. Archived from the original on December 12, 2024. Retrieved December 12, 2024.
  6. ^ a b Cordero, Rosy (March 5, 2025). "'Suits LA' To Get Litt Up As Rick Hoffman Sets Return In NBC Spinoff". Deadline Hollywood. Archived from the original on March 6, 2025. Retrieved March 6, 2025.
  7. ^ Behbakht, Andy (March 10, 2025). "Why Suits LA Was The Perfect Environment For The Office Star Brian Baumgartner To Play A Fictionalized Version Of Himself". ScreenRant. Retrieved March 11, 2025.
  8. ^ Behbakht, Andy (March 10, 2025). "Patton Oswalt Is Grateful Suits LA Episode 3 Allowed Him To Show A New Side: "I'm Just As Complicated And Confused And Emotional As Anyone Else"". ScreenRant. Retrieved March 11, 2025.
  9. ^ Hullender, Tatiana (March 16, 2025). "Suits LA Season 1, Episode 4: Enrico Colantoni Reveals Why He Wasn't A Fan Of The Original Series". ScreenRant. Retrieved March 20, 2025.
  10. ^ a b "Shows A-Z – Suits LA on NBC". The Futon Critic. Retrieved March 24, 2025.
  11. ^ a b Pucci, Douglas (February 25, 2025). "Sunday Ratings: The Americas Start Well for NBC, Premieres for Suits LA and Grosse Pointe Garden Society Underwhelm". Programming Insider. Retrieved February 25, 2025.
  12. ^ a b Pucci, Douglas (March 4, 2025). "Sunday Ratings: American Idol on ABC, with 23rd Season Sneak Preview, Rises to 3-Year High Among Adults 18-49 in Post-Oscars Slot". Programming Insider. Retrieved March 4, 2025.
  13. ^ a b Pucci, Douglas (March 12, 2025). "Sunday Ratings: CBS and ESPN Share Primetime Leadership". Programming Insider. Retrieved March 12, 2025.
  14. ^ a b Pucci, Douglas (March 18, 2025). "Sunday Ratings: ABC Tops in Key Female Demos, CBS Leads in Total Viewers". Programming Insider. Retrieved March 18, 2025.
  15. ^ a b Pucci, Douglas (March 26, 2025). "Sunday Ratings: CBS Tops Prime Time, TNT Sports Leads Cable with NCAA Tournament Action". Programming Insider. Retrieved March 26, 2025.
  16. ^ Andreeva, Nellie (October 12, 2023). "'Suits' Universe Eyes Expansion With New Series In Works At NBCUniversal From Aaron Korsh". Deadline Hollywood. Archived from the original on July 24, 2024. Retrieved July 25, 2024.
  17. ^ Cordero, Rosy (February 1, 2024). "'Suits: L.A.' Lands Pilot Order At NBC". Deadline Hollywood. Archived from the original on September 10, 2024. Retrieved July 25, 2024.
  18. ^ Andreeva, Nellie (December 28, 2023). "2024 TV Development: Selling Frenzy Amid Contraction, Compressed Pilot Season Post-Strike". Deadline Hollywood. Archived from the original on May 9, 2024. Retrieved July 25, 2024.
  19. ^ Cordero, Rosy; Andreeva, Nellie (July 19, 2024). "NBC Picks Up 'Suits: L.A.' & 'Grosse Pointe Garden Society' To Series; Releases First-Look Photos". Deadline Hollywood. Archived from the original on July 20, 2024. Retrieved July 25, 2024.
  20. ^ Andreeva, Nellie (August 7, 2024). "Who Is Ted Black? How A Top Hollywood Agent Inspired 'Suits L.A.'". Deadline Hollywood. Archived from the original on August 7, 2024. Retrieved August 7, 2024.
  21. ^ Longeretta, Emily (February 13, 2024). "Stephen Amell to Lead NBC's 'Suits' Spinoff 'Suits: LA'". Variety. Archived from the original on August 4, 2024. Retrieved July 25, 2024.
  22. ^ Andreeva, Nellie (February 22, 2024). "'Suits: L.A.': Josh McDermitt Joins Stephen Amell In NBC Pilot". Deadline Hollywood. Archived from the original on July 25, 2024. Retrieved July 25, 2024.
  23. ^ Ausiello, Michael (February 28, 2024). "Suits: L.A. Casts Lex Scott Davis as Female Lead Opposite Stephen Amell". TVLine. Archived from the original on May 12, 2024. Retrieved July 25, 2024.
  24. ^ Petski, Denise (March 14, 2024). "'Suits: L.A.': Bryan Greenberg Joins Stephen Amell In NBC Pilot". Deadline Hollywood. Archived from the original on June 30, 2024. Retrieved July 25, 2024.
  25. ^ Cordero, Rosy (March 8, 2024). "'Suits: L.A.': 'The Wilds' Actor Troy Winbush Joins NBC Pilot". Deadline Hollywood. Archived from the original on July 8, 2024. Retrieved July 25, 2024.
  26. ^ Gelman, Vlada (March 13, 2024). "Suits: L.A. Casts Zoey's Extraordinary Playlist Vet Alice Lee (Exclusive)". TVLine. Archived from the original on November 23, 2024. Retrieved November 23, 2024.
  27. ^ Andreeva, Nellie; Cordero, Rosy (November 20, 2024). "'Suits LA' Brings Back Harvey Specter: Gabriel Macht To Recur On NBC Spinoff". Deadline Hollywood. Archived from the original on November 24, 2024. Retrieved November 20, 2024.
  28. ^ Cordero, Rosy (November 25, 2024). "'Suits LA' Casts Rachelle Goulding & Azita Ghanizada In Recurring Roles". Deadline Hollywood. Archived from the original on November 25, 2024. Retrieved November 25, 2024.
  29. ^ Longeretta, Emily (August 1, 2024). "'Suits: L.A.' Moves Production From Vancouver to Los Angeles as Filming Begins (EXCLUSIVE)". Variety. Archived from the original on August 7, 2024. Retrieved August 18, 2024.
  30. ^ "CTV Announces 2025 Midseason Schedule, Packed with New and Hit Returning Series" (Press release). Bell Media. December 12, 2024. Retrieved February 8, 2025.
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