Everyone’s favourite binge-worthy TV show is heading west, with Suits: LA releasing in early 2025. The Suits spinoff promises a fresh legal drama set in sunny Los Angeles. With a new cast and a fresh narrative, it’s set to be a highly anticipated release.
Here’s everything we’ve learned so far.
Unlike the original Suits set in New York’s high-stakes corporate world, Suits: LA dives into the glamorous and gritty legal landscape of Los Angeles. The series will explore new types of cases, including entertainment law and celebrity-driven disputes, adding a distinctly Californian flair to the more formal legal drama we’re used to.
Who's Returning
According to an Instagram post, Gabriel Macht is back as the badass Harvey Specter The iconic lawyer will reportedly transition to the Los Angeles legal scene, for a trio of episodes, though its’ not confirmed what his exact involvement will be. As for the other members, we’re yet to find out if they’ll be on the west coast for some time.
The show will be led by Arrow alumni Stephen Amell, who portrays Ted Black, a “former federal prosecutor from New York.” Ted moved across the country to reinvent himself, most importantly now representing some of the most powerful clients in Los Angeles, fitting for the hustle and bustle of hollywood.
Why Los Angeles?
Moving the action to LA opens up exciting storytelling opportunities. The city’s unique legal ecosystem—dominated by entertainment law, intellectual property disputes, and celebrity legal battles—sets the stage for dramatic and glamorous cases. With Hollywood at the centre of the drama, there may be some more familiar faces cameoing as the show progresses.
With production wrapped up, the show will premiere on 23rd February 2025 on US Broadcaster NBC.