Suits

10 Best Episodes of Suits - Season 1

Are you a fan of legal dramas? Look no further than the hit TV show "Suits"! This gripping series follows the story of Mike Ross, a genius college-dropout who accidentally lands a job at a top law firm in New York City. With his exceptional memory and quick thinking, Mike becomes the secret weapon of his boss, Harvey Specter, as they navigate the cutthroat world of high-stakes law.

Since its premiere in 2011, "Suits" has captivated audiences with its compelling characters and intelligent storytelling. With ten seasons under its belt, this show has proven to be a fan favorite, consistently delivering thrilling episodes that will keep you on the edge of your seat. Whether you're a legal enthusiast or simply love a good drama, "Suits" is a must-watch.

Get ready to immerse yourself in the world of power suits, courtroom battles, and intricate legal maneuvers. Tune in to "Suits" on the USA Network and prepare to be hooked from the very first episode. Don't miss out on this addictive series that has become a staple in the world of television.

Written by Sophie and last updated on mar 12, 2024.

PS: The following content contains spoilers!

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#12 - Bail Out (Season 1 - Episode 5)

Mike's life becomes complicated when an old friend reappears and needs his help. Harvey must decide between closing a multi-million dollar deal and helping his trusted driver defend himself against a law suit.

The episode was rated 7.96 from 2809 votes.

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#11 - Tricks of the Trade (Season 1 - Episode 6)

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Harvey and Mike work to save a woman wrongly accused of insider trading. Mike helps Rachel study for the LSAT, only to find out she is on the brink of discovering his closely guarded secret.

The episode was rated 7.96 from 2748 votes.

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#10 - Inside Track (Season 1 - Episode 3)

Jessica hopes Harvey's promotion will reign him in, but when a crisis arises with the first client he brought into the firm, Harvey goes rogue trying to fix it.

The episode was rated 7.96 from 3088 votes.

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#9 - Identity Crisis (Season 1 - Episode 8)

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Mike is tasked with reigning in a modern day Robin Hood whose illicit deeds are putting a client's business at risk. Also, Louis must resolve his differences with Harvey to win a case. Amanda Crew and Bruce Altman guest star.

The episode was rated 7.96 from 2606 votes.

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#8 - Shelf Life (Season 1 - Episode 10)

Mike questions the firing of an executive, whom Harvey dismissed at the request of a client.

The episode was rated 7.97 from 2550 votes.

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#7 - Dirty Little Secrets (Season 1 - Episode 4)

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Harvey and Jessica's relationship is tested when Harvey defends someone from her past. Also, Louis assigns Mike his first solo case, a pro bono that has him itching for a win.

The episode was rated 7.98 from 2838 votes.

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#6 - Rules of the Game (Season 1 - Episode 11)

Harvey's former mentor turns to him for help when his office comes under investigation. Meanwhile, Jenny suspects Mike may be occupied with more than just his job.

The episode was rated 7.99 from 2497 votes.

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#5 - Play the Man (Season 1 - Episode 7)

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It's mock trial time at Pearson Hardman as Mike faces off against Louis' protege Devon. But the tension between Mike and Rachel threatens to torpedo his case. Abigail Spencer guest stars.

The episode was rated 8.01 from 2742 votes.

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#4 - Undefeated (Season 1 - Episode 9)

An undefeated lawyer's shady tactics keep him one step ahead of Harvey, who must decide if he's willing to compromise his ethics to win the case. Meanwhile, Mike must defend Rachel from accusations of treason. Eric Close, Vincent Laresca, Julie Ann Emery and Pooch Hall guest star.

The episode was rated 8.02 from 2583 votes.

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#3 - Errors and Omissions (Season 1 - Episode 2)

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Mike has an ethical dilemma when Louis forces him to make a decision that could hurt his relationship with Harvey. Elsewhere, Harvey's past comes back to haunt him during a case.

The episode was rated 8.08 from 3296 votes.

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#2 - Pilot (Season 1 - Episode 1)

In the pilot episode of the hit TV show Suits, Harvey Specter, the charismatic lawyer, takes Mike Ross under his wing. But it's not all smooth sailing for Mike as he faces his first case - a "pro bono" sexual harassment suit involving a powerful CEO. Will Mike's financial struggles and his questionable best friend hinder his success? Harvey knows that in order to keep Mike focused and honest, he needs to constantly motivate him.

The episode starts off strong, grabbing the attention of viewers right from the beginning. Fans couldn't help but fall in love with the show within the first 10 minutes. With a captivating storyline and the magnetic presence of Harvey Specter, played by the talented Gabriel Macht, it's no wonder why viewers were instantly hooked.

While some viewers found the male leads to be a bit lackluster, others were quick to praise the women of the show for stealing the spotlight. With strong and dynamic female characters, Suits proves to be a refreshing addition to the TV landscape. If you've been meaning to start this show, the pilot episode is a great place to dive in and see what all the buzz is about.

The episode was rated 8.23 from 4055 votes.

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#1 - Dog Fight (Season 1 - Episode 12)

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In the latest episode of Suits, titled "Dog Fight," Harvey's quest for justice takes a difficult turn. As he fights to free an innocent man, he finds himself up against the formidable new district attorney. This DA seems more concerned with the integrity of the system than the pursuit of true justice. Will Harvey be able to break through the barriers and prove his client's innocence?

This episode has left viewers on the edge of their seats, eagerly anticipating what's to come. One fan expressed their surprise, saying, "I've got to see [spoiler] Mississippi Burning. But they made it look so easy. I thought this case would be more complicated." Another viewer shared their anticipation for the next season, remarking, "Can't wait to see what happens next!"

However, not everyone was satisfied with the episode. One disappointed viewer commented, "What a disappointing finale! I kept waiting for something more, but it felt like just any other episode." Will this mixed reception impact the future of the show? Fans will have to stay tuned to find out.

The episode was rated 8.26 from 2526 votes.

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