The legal eagles have landed in Los Angeles. NBC’s Suits LA – a spinoff of the long-running USA Network hit Suits kicks off with Ted Black, a former federal prosecutor now representing LA’s elite, facing a career crossroads. His firm is teetering on the brink of collapse, forcing him to take on a role he once loathed. Let’s just say it involves more hand-holding than courtroom showboating.
To complicate matters, a potential merger looms with a firm run by his ex-partner. Cue the dramatic stares and thinly veiled barbs. Amid the high-stakes legal maneuvering, associates Rick and Erica are locked in a fierce competition for top dog status. Think Survivor but with fewer bugs and more billable hours.
As the series unfolds, expect flashbacks to Ted’s past, revealing the reasons behind his career shift. The ensemble cast, full of sharp suits and even sharper tongues, will undoubtedly test each other’s loyalties as their personal and professional lives collide. Suits LA aims to retain the original series’ fast-paced legal drama while injecting a fresh dose of West Coast flair. Will it succeed? The jury’s still out.
Suits LA premieres Sunday, February 23, 2025, at 9:00 PM on NBC.