Suits is a captivating American legal movie series created and written by Aaron Korsh. The show concluded in June 2011 on the American Network.
This series delves into the high-stakes realm of corporate law, where ambition and intellect collide against a backdrop of the power of conflicts and relationships in a prestigious New York City law office. The series genuinely tackles the themes of deception, loyalty, and the quest for justice. The characters in this series deal with their ethical decisions and personal issues as they negotiate complicated legal issues in an environment of fancy corporate offices and busy courtrooms.
The intricate character relationships and the tension created by their competing goals and ambitions are what give the show its compelling attraction. Every character on Suits brings a distinct viewpoint to the show that unexpectedly shapes the law firm’s future. Also, each of the characters has different personalities and roles that make the show more intriguing, more compelling and unique. The show gives fans front-row access to the thrilling highs and heartbreaking lows of life in the fast-paced world of corporate law as partnerships change and deep secrets come to light. It captivates the audiences or the viewers with its blend of legal intrigues, human drama, and character roles and shows some of the episodes how corporate lawyers dealt with those kinds of issues. The viewers leave anxiously anticipating what lies ahead of the chaotic world of their firm as Pearson, Specter, Litt.
Short Synopsis:
Suits is a fictional television series that follows the character of Patrick J. Adams, a Canadian-American actor known for playing the character of Mike Ross in this series. Despite never having attended law school he was a college dropout who unexpectedly passed the New York bar exam by using his photographic memory to charm his way to being an associate with the firm’s successful managing partner played by Gabriel Macht, an American actor best of portraying his role as Harvey Specter on this show and the whole story centers on both of the main characters as Harvey Specter hired a fraud Mike Ross, who illegally enters on Harvey’s interview of candidates for the associate position due to some illegal activities that Mike Ross has encountered trying to escape from the cops, due to his unique and intelligent memory, Harvey hired Mike on the spot and the plot of the whole story started on that time. All of the episodes about both of the main characters circled about how talented Mike was and how Harvey cared for Mike. It focuses on how both characters keep on trying to win their cases and at the same time trying to hide the secret about Patrick J. Adams character as a fraud, who is not a licensed lawyer.
Main Characters:
- Patrick J. Adams as Mike Ross, who is a talented young man who wanted to be a lawyer but did not have a license.
- Gabriel Macht as Harvey Specter, who is the right hand of the Managing Partner of the firm.
- Rick Hoffman as Louis Litt, who is strict, has good tactics and genuinely loves the law.
- Megan Markle as Rachel Zane, who is the best paralegal in their firm and married to Mike Ross.
- Sarah Rafferty as Donna Paulsen, who is the loyal secretary and confidante of Harvey Specter.
- Gina Torres as Jessica Pearson, who is the Managing Partner and co-founder of the firm.
Spin-Off and Remake:
According to Metacritic, based on the evaluations of 29 critics, Suits has an average score of 65 out of 100 indicating “generally favorable views” published on June 23, 2011. The show was a huge success as it received numerous awards and nominations. In fact, some countries such as Korea and Japan even remade the show.
I give the series a 5 star rating.
Written by Van Sosas, Lethbridge College
