New ‘Suits’ series in early development: reports

Television creator Aaron Korsh is reportedly developing a new series set in the world of Suits.

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According to reports, Korsh has set up a new Suits project at NBCUniversal. The upcoming series will not be a prequel or spinoff but instead feature new characters in a fresh setting. The original show starring Gabriel Macht and Patrick J. Adams ran on USA Network between 2011 and 2019. A spin-off series, Pearson, centred on the character Jessica Pearson played by Gina Torres, was aired on the streaming service Peacock in 2021.

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