Suits LA Has Already Avoided The Problem That Killed The Show's First Spinoff 5 Years Ago

Fortunately,Suits LAis avoiding these mistakes and has the potential to be the long-runningSuitsspinoff thatPearsoncouldnt be.

However, as Korsh noted,Suitsfans were not ready for that shift in tone.

Suits season 7, episode 16, “Good-Bye” served as a backdoor pilot forPearson.

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Stephen Amell as Ted Black in Suits LA and Gina Torres as Jessica Pearson in Suits.

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Stephen Amell in Suits L.A. and Gabriel Macht as Harvey in Suits

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Suits follows Mike Ross (Patrick J. Adams), who, despite never attending law school, is able to use his photographic memory to become a lawyer. The legal drama ran from 2011 to 2019 for a total of nine seasons and also starred Gabriel Macht, Meghan Markle, Sarah Rafferty, and Rick Hoffman.

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