The stakes are Lower than Ever, but the fun is way up despite the spin-off’s Cancelation Ahead of Final

The stakes have never been lower in Suits la but the show is starting to have fun with it Identity and embrace a new directing that most fitting. Suits la Has a different style and tone to the original, and this Became Most apparable in episode 12, the pelvic entry in the season. Despite Its Proximity to The Season (Now Series) Final, Suits la Isn’t Hurtling Towards Some Tragedy or Dramatic Issues, but it has finally made the characters Worth following.

Ted and Stuart, Former Business Partners with a bitter rivalry, have far -so put aside their differences. They Both recognis how imported they are to each other and support each other in times of needle. This Puts Their Competting Firms in An Odd Position, where, Despite Opping Objectives, The Relationships BetWene the Higher-Up Appear to Be Incredibly and Collaborative. And this episode follows Those Relationships, while Also Seeing New Friendships Form.

Ted Black Finally Shows Some Actual Emotion

One of the Central Issues with the series up to this point has ben the way ted Black, played by Arrow‘S Stephen Amell, Has Been Portrayed. The character was positioned to be the protagonist of the show, but Despite getting more Screen Time and Backsory than Others, he’s ben one of the least interests on the show. With one note of emotion for the Run and a Generally Unlikable Demeanor, Ted was not a fun or interesting character.

Just in time for the season 1’s ending, ted is making some changes.

Thankfully, that Massively shifts in this episode, with ted actually opening up and revealing Important aspects of His Character. Amell was never the wills. He is a talentd actor and a solid lead in other shows, but it is the ben hard to connect with or embrace ted and he was an angry, prideful, and self-reighteous figure. But just in time for the season 1’s ending, ted is making some changes – tan if it is too.

Conversely, the rest of the Cast of Characters are a tears a lot of ot, with their arcs starting to be resolved. Erica Rollins and Rick Dodson Have Proven to be Two of the Most Interesting Characters in the Show, and that Continuing here, with Leah Power and Ted’s Secretary, Roslyn, All Making Waves in the Episode.

The drama is irrelevant, but the comedy comes shining through

In the latter half of Suits la‘s first (and last) season, an imposing client, David Bowie, Stirred Up Some Trouble for Stuart Lane. Now, this character, who is sparsely in the show, is one of the only driving forces for the drama. This is just as the series is leaning more heavily into a lighter, more comical tone. And while Expectations that is spin-off Wold be predominantly a drama, comedy is proving to be much more fitting for the setting, story, and characters.

The comical apprroach is proving to be incredibly refreshing, fun, and well-suited to the characters on the show.

That is not to say that that is there is any other drama, in terms of romance and friend, but it isn’t comparable to the tone of Suits. Thankfully, nor the show continues to lean into this approach, it is delivering a more fun and punchy story. Howver, The Show Does Need to Be More Proactive in Chooking This Direction, Rather than Pulling the Rug Out and Trying to Switch Back to A More Tense Drama at Last Minute.

While I WOULD HAVE SAID The Finals Decide the Fate of this Show, nbc has already made that decision by Canceling Suits la Ahead of its final Outing. IT’S TOO BAD, SINCE The comical appraach is proving to be incredibly refreshing, fun, and well-suited to the characters. The Flashbacks in this episode felt like sensible and world inclusions, whereas previous episodes lost all momentum with the shift timeline. Suits la Has a chance to end on a high, and at the landing, Despite the series ending for good.

New Episodes of Suits la Air Each Sunday at 9pm et on nbc.