‘Suits’ Universe Eyes Expansion With New Series In Works At NBCUniversal From Aaron Korsh
deadline.comEXCLUSIVE: For the past four months, Suits has been the hottest series on television, breaking a slew of streaming viewership records.
Now the franchise, which ended in September 2019 with the Suits series finale, is plotting a comeback. Series creator Aaron Korsh is in development of a Suits offshoot for NBCUniversal, sources tell Deadline.
Deals are still being negotiated, but I hear the project is expected to be fast-tracked with a serious commitment. This is not a revival or reboot and, unlike the 2019 Pearson, the new legal procedural is not a spinoff either — it would be a Suits universe series in the vein of the CSI and NCIS franchises featuring new characters in a new location, sources said.
I hear Los Angeles is a backdrop considered for the workplace drama. Like is the case for most NBCUniversal development, a network or platform for the potential new series has not been determined yet.
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