‘Suits’ fans can’t keep calm as beloved character reveals return to LA spin-off to ‘take care of things’

‘Suits’ fans can’t keep calm as beloved character reveals return to LA spin-off to ‘take care of things’
Gabriel Macht, who starred in 'Suits' as suave lawyer Harvey Specter, is returning for the show’s Los Angeles spin-off (@NBCSuits/X)

LOS ANGELES, CALIFORNIA: Fans of the NBC legal drama 'Suits' who are eagerly awaiting its spin-off series are in for a double treat. The date of the show's premiere has been released, along with confirmation of the return of a fan-favorite character.

The first episode of 'Suits: LA' is set to release on Sunday, February 23, 2025 at 9 pm ET, according to a teaser released by the network on Friday, November 22.

Harvey Reginald Specter, the best closer that New York had ever seen, is set to return for a three-episode arc, reported The US Sun on Thursday. Gabriel Macht, who plays Spector, took to Instagram to announce the news with a reel.



 

Gabriel Macht's Instagram post announces his return as Harvey Specter

Gabriel Macht, who was one of the leads in the original show set in New York, shared a clip on Instagram that showed him wearing a shirt with HS, the initials of his flamboyant character Harvey Specter, monogrammed on his cuffs.

He was also seen putting on a pair of brogues which were clearly labeled for 'Harvey'.

The caption to the post read, "When an old friend is in need…it’s time to take care of things and make those very ‘things’ right."


 
 
 
 
 
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A post shared by Gabriel Macht (@iamgabrielmacht)


 

The post went viral on the platform, with the spin-off lead Stephen Amell commenting, "The Bat Signal does work!!"

'Suits: LA' teaser drop

The teaser of the spin-off series 'Suits: LA' showed off the setting of the show, along with glimpses at Stephen Amell's character, Ted Black. The original theme song of the series, 'Greenback Boogie' by Ima Robot played in the background as the scenery of Los Angeles took center stage instead of the bustling New York cityscape.

While it has not been confirmed that the main theme of the show would remain the same, it was a nice throwback for the fans, reported Pop Culture.


 
 
 
 
 
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The plot for the spin-off reads, "Ted Black, a former federal prosecutor from New York, has reinvented himself representing the most powerful clients in Los Angeles. His firm is at a crisis point, and in order to survive, he must embrace a role he held in contempt his entire career."

"Ted is surrounded by a stellar group of characters who test their loyalties to both Ted and each other while they can’t help but mix their personal and professional lives. All of this is going on while we slowly unravel the events that years ago led Ted to leave behind everything and everyone he loved.”

Fans cheer as Harvey Specter set to return in 'Suits: LA'

Netizens reacting to Gabriel Macht's reel on Instagram were overjoyed at the news of the return of their favorite character.

"SCREAMING IN MY ROOM RN welcome back HARVEY REGINALD SPECTER," wrote a person.

"MY HEART IS LITERALLY RACING RN," exclaimed another.

"Harvey in SuitsLA is the return we all needed," shared a third.

"Well folks, it looks like Santa came early this year! Thank you, Gabriel!" expressed a fan.

"Get suited law man I’m buzzing," said another.

"Yes!! We've been waiting for this!!" stated one individual.

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