Suits LA has achieved a dedicated fan following within a month of its premiere. The legal drama tells the story of Ted Black, a former federal prosecutor who runs an entertainment law firm in Los Angeles.
When Ted is betrayed by his closest friend and partner, he needs to reinvent himself to make sure the firm stays afloat. In the previous episode, the audience got to see the return of Gabriel Macht as Harvey Specter.
Meanwhile, there were some new twists and turns in Lester’s case. Fans are now awaiting the release of Suits LA episode 5, which will be aired on March 23, 2025. Here are all the updates you should have about the upcoming episode.
The release date and time of Suits LA Episode 5
Suits LA episode 5 will be released on NBC on Sunday, March 23, 2025, at 9 PM ET/PT. The broadcast will last for one hour, including commercial breaks. With the release of episode 5, the show will reach its midpoint as the first season consists of only 10 episodes.
A day after its television broadcast, the episode will be available to stream on Peacock. To watch the show online, you need an active subscription to the streamer, which costs $7.99 per month for an ad-supported plan and $13.99 per month for an ad-free plan.
What to expect from Suits LA Episode 5?
The promo for the upcoming episode shows things are heating up as two potential couples seem to be forming. Since the beginning, there has been some romantic tension between Rick and Erica. The two finally seem to be discussing their past and their relationship in the upcoming episode’s preview.
At the same time, Ted and Amanda’s banter has also established them as potential romantic partners, and the two are seen kissing in the promo. As per the logline of the episode, Lester’s case would get even more complicated in episode 5 as Kevin, Rick, and Erica will find something fishy.
Meanwhile, Ted and Amanda will be working together to stop Elizabeth Smith from getting Lester’s wife to testify in the murder trial. At the same time, the flashbacks will continue, revealing more details about what happened in Ted’s past due to the RICO case. The episode is titled You're on Your Own, and its synopsis reads:
“Ted and Amanda attempt to thwart the prosecutor from having Lester's wife testify; Kevin, Rick and Erica discover a problem with Lester's story; in the past, Ted's plans for his relationship with Samantha are complicated by his RICO case.”
What happened in Suits LA Episode 4?
In the previous episode, titled Batman Returns, Harvey Specter met Ted Black in the flashback sequences. Ted was worried about his family’s safety as he was handling the case of a mob boss. Harvey played baseball with him and later told him someone from his department was working as a mole.
Meanwhile, a studio wanted to remove Lester from his own film because of his murder trial. Ted and Erica worked together and bluffed the studio into keeping Lester on the project. Meanwhile, they got the date for his murder trial advanced so that he could be done with the case and hopefully live his life as a free man.
At the same time, Stuart and Rick dealt with the case of actor Enrico Colantoni, who was accused of breaking into his neighbor's property and carving an inappropriate figure in his garden. The attorneys eventually got Enrico out of the mess and also helped him recover from his insecurities.
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