Suits: LA – Everything we know About the Spin-Off Series

The legal world is getting a bold makeover with Suits: LA! NBC officially announced this thrilling spinoff in July 2024, following the massive resurgence of Suits on Netflix.

With its iconic rapid-fire dialogue and sharp drama, Suits: LA promises a fresh perspective in Los Angeles, introducing new faces while leaving the door open for beloved characters to return—including Gabriel Macht, who’s confirmed to reprise his role as Harvey Specter in a limited arc.

Set in a high-stakes legal landscape, the spinoff dives into the challenges of a city teeming with ambition and intrigue. The creators have teased dynamic new characters, along with familiar themes of professional struggles and personal conflicts that made the original a global phenomenon. This isn’t just another legal drama—it’s a return to the sharp wit and compelling narratives fans can’t get enough of.

From casting news to storyline hints, there’s so much to uncover about Suits: LA Stick around as we keep updating with the latest developments, exclusive reveals, and surprises that will keep you hooked!

Release date & Where to Watch

Suits LA is set to debut on Sunday, Feb. 23, 2025, at 9 pm ET on NBC.

What is Suits LA About?

Suits: LA introduces Ted Black, a former federal prosecutor from New York who reinvents himself as a defense attorney for Los Angeles' most influential clients. Set at an entertainment law firm, the story follows Ted as he grapples with his career crisis while uncovering events that caused him to leave everything behind. 

Alongside a diverse and ambitious group of colleagues, the series delves into their personal and professional conflicts, exploring loyalty and ambition. Balancing high-stakes legal battles with personal drama, Suits: LA offers a fresh take on the legal genre.

Who’s Starring in Suits LA?

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• Stephen Amell (Arrow, Heels) as lawyer Ted Black
• Lex Scott Davis (The First Purge) as Erica Rollins
• Josh McDermitt (The Walking Dead) as Stuart Lane
• Bryan Greenberg (One Tree Hill, The Mindy Project) as Rick Dodsen
• Troy Winbush (The Wilds) as Kevin
• Alice Lee (Zoey's Extraordinary Playlist) as Leah
• John Amos (The West Wing, Coming to America) as himself
• Gabriel Macht as Harvey Specter 
• Azita Ghanizada as Roslyn

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• Rachelle Goulding as Samantha
• Kevin Weisman as Lester Thompson
• Victoria Justice as Dylan Pryor

Is There a Trailer for Suits LA?

Although there’s no full trailer yet for Suits: LA, a teaser pays homage to the original series with Ima Robot's "Greenback Boogie" playing in the background. It showcases Los Angeles’ iconic sunny skyline and introduces Ted, a lawyer navigating a city filled with palm trees and legal battles. The teaser hints at character connections through a glass wall bearing the name “Rick Dodsen Entertainment.” 

Filming

The pilot for Suits: LA was filmed in March 2024 in Vancouver, Canada, which previously doubled as New York City for the original series. However, the show’s production will shift to Los Angeles for the remainder of the season, aligning with its sunny Californian setting. The move was confirmed in August 2024, following the series’ pilot order earlier that year.

Behind the Scenes

Produced by UCP, Suits: LA is helmed by Aaron Korsh, the creator and showrunner of the original Suits series. Korsh will write the spinoff’s pilot and serve as an executive producer alongside David Bartis, Doug Liman, Gene Klein, and pilot director Victoria Mahoney (The Old Guard 2). According to Stephen Amell, the new show will retain key creative talents from the original series, including many of the same writers, producers, and costume designer Jolie Andreatta.