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NBC Cancels 'Suits: LA' After One Season Due to Low Ratings and Growth Potential

The spinoff of the hit series 'Suits' failed to connect with audiences, averaging just 2.1 million viewers and earning poor critical reviews.

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Suits LA premiered earlier this year on February 23 on NBC.
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Overview

  • NBC announced the cancellation of 'Suits: LA' on May 9, 2025, citing underwhelming performance metrics and lack of audience growth potential.
  • The spinoff, which premiered on February 23, 2025, struggled with low viewership, averaging 2.1 million live viewers per episode—NBC's lowest among canceled series this season.
  • Critical reception was poor, with a 39% Rotten Tomatoes approval rating compared to the original 'Suits' series' 91%.
  • Cameos from original 'Suits' stars Gabriel Macht, Rick Hoffman, and David Costabile failed to boost audience engagement for the Stephen Amell-led series.
  • NBC considered moving 'Suits: LA' and other canceled shows to Peacock but ultimately decided against it, prioritizing live sports and higher-performing series for the fall lineup.