Suits Season 01 All 12: Episodes
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Episode 5 — “Bail Out”
A pharmaceutical company is accused of manufacturing a drug with deadly side effects, putting the firm’s reputation at risk.
An ambitious paralegal with severe test anxiety who becomes Mike’s primary love interest.
Louis Litt holds a leverage play over Mike, threatening to expose a minor administrative error unless Mike helps him win a prestigious client. Episode 9: "Undefeated" suits season 01 all 12 episodes
A complex identity theft and corporate embezzlement case mirrors Mike's own precarious situation.
Mike sympathizes with the whistleblower, but Harvey insists on protecting the firm’s interests. Mike’s fake Harvard transcript is nearly exposed when a routine background check is initiated. Episode 11: "Rules of the Game"
The series opens with Mike Ross, a college dropout who makes a living taking LSAT exams for others, on the run from a drug deal gone wrong. He accidentally finds himself in a job interview at Pearson Hardman for the position of associate to the legendary Harvey Specter. Harvey, initially dismissive, is blown away by Mike's near-photographic memory and legal intellect. Despite Harvey’s rule that he only hires from Harvard, he decides to hire Mike on the spot. The episode ends with Mike accepting a pro bono sexual harassment case from Harvey, starting his new life as a fake lawyer.
Harvey tasks Mike with finding a legal loophole to oust the incoming CEO of a motor company. Mike also struggles to balance Louis's unreasonable demands for the "Rookie Dinner". Dirty Little Secrets July 14, 2011 If you want to dive deeper into specific
: Mike assists Rachel with LSAT prep, realizing she is dangerously close to uncovering his secret.
The phrase "bail out" works on two levels: getting the mother out of jail and Mike trying to bail himself out of Louis’s investigation.
Harvey is asked to fire an accountant for falsifying credentials, a situation that hits close to home for Mike. Mike uncovers a conspiracy within the accounting firm. Rules of the Game September 1, 2011
Defending an oil company accused of poisoning a town’s water supply. Episode 9: "Undefeated" A complex identity theft and
The show's premise was compelling and high-stakes from the start: a brilliant college dropout with a photographic memory, Mike Ross, stumbles into a job interview and is hired by Harvey Specter, one of New York City's top corporate lawyers, as an associate at the prestigious firm Pearson Hardman. The only problem? Mike never went to law school. His entire career is built on a massive lie that must be kept hidden from everyone, including the firm's managing partner, Jessica Pearson, and the ambitious, neurotic Louis Litt.
Harvey acts as a witness for his driver in a civil suit, while Mike deals with the fallout of his past by bailing his drug-dealing friend Trevor out of jail. Tricks of the Trade July 28, 2011
Mike’s childhood best friend, Trevor Evans, gets arrested for dealing marijuana. Mike wants to use his new legal powers to save him, but Harvey explicitly forbids it, warning Mike that Trevor is an anchor dragging him down. Meanwhile, Harvey represents a chauffeur who was blamed for a hit-and-run accident involving a high-profile businessman. The episode highlights the stark contrast between Mike's loyalty to his past and Harvey's dedication to protecting Mike’s future. Episode 6: "Tricks of the Trade" July 28, 2011 The Verdict: Inside trading and legal espionage.