'Suits' Will Make Its Broadcast Debut This Fall

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to debut on MyNetwork TV after successful runs on cable and streaming platforms.
The series 'Suits: LA' in development, centered on lawyer Ted Black in Los Angeles.
The stars of the original series are set to launch a review podcast for SiriusXM, keeping fans engaged.

dresses is poised to become the first series to be so successful that it's been on cable, streaming and broadcast. Variety reports it dresses will debut this fall on MyNetwork TV. Frank Cicha, executive vice president of programming for Fox Television Stations, announced the news, highlighting how the show has performed on streaming and what it will mean to have it on a broadcast channel. It will introduce the show to a new audience that has never seen it or thought about watching it before, setting it up to make new records if the broadcast audience likes it. Below is what he said.

“It's becoming increasingly difficult, if not impossible, to launch a dark product on television. 'Suits' is arguably the most popular scripted series of the last half of the decade, and MyNet hopes to amplify its success by presenting it to the TV audience. And we're discussing some fun ways to do it.”

dresses premiered in 2011 and ran for 8 seasons on USA Network. After the show ended in 2019, it was distributed to streaming services, where it became a bona fide hit, especially on Netflix. Streaming data watcher Nielsen put the numbers at 57.7 billion minutes for the entire series. These numbers helped dresses breaking a transmission record that he originally held The office to 57.1 billion minutes.

More “dresses” are coming.

In addition to the just-announced broadcast, dresses there is planned to be a spinoff series in LA. NBC is developing a new series in the universe led by Stephen Amell, who will play Ted Black, an attorney at Black Lane Law. Casting has already been done for all the main characters, with Lex Scott Davis, Josh McDermitt, Troy Winbushi Bryan Greenberg joining Amell. The show is expected to begin production this month in Vancouver.

Dresses: LA centers on Ted, a former New York federal prosecutor who has reinvented himself representing powerful clients in Los Angeles. He started his law firm, Black Lane Law, with his friend Stuart Lane (McDermitt), where they specialize in criminal and entertainment law. The company is in crisis, however, and Ted must accept a role he has led with disdain for his entire career if he is to save it. He's surrounded by a diverse group of people who test each other's loyalties, and the lines between business and pleasure blur. Meanwhile, the events of years ago that led Ted to leave his old life behind are triggered.

If you can't get your fill dressesflagship series stars Patrick J. Adams i Sarah Lafferty are set to launch a review podcast for SiriusXM. J. Adams played Mike Ross, while Rafferty played Donna Paulsen. Gabriel Macht, Gina Torres, Rick Hoffman, Katherine Heigl i Meghan Markle are members of the show's cast.

The original series is available to stream on Netflix.