![]() Speaking of Harvey’s helpmate Donna, she is probably the most underserved character on the show, and her loyalty to Harvey doesn’t seem valorous and special it often seems a little pathetic and emotionally dangerous. Donna flirt-smirks as she walks towards the camera, away from a conversation And a fanatically devoted assistant named Donna certainly reminds one of West Wing.Ĥ. Rachel: I said that I couldn’t stop thinking about our kiss.Īnd here’s a scene from Sorkin’s The American President: For example, here’s a scene from the season-two premiere, “She Knows”:ĭonna: So what did you say on the message? But people are outrageously cruel to him (Harvey in particular), and it goes past the “Hey, you don’t have to be friends with everyone” rule of adult life well into “You know, this ongoing campaign of harassment is really not okay.” Save Louis.Īaron Sorkin didn’t invent pitter-patter dialogue, but sometimes Suits’ lines seem like they’re ripped right from the Sorkin playbook. Yeah, Louis is the office weirdo whom no one likes. And Suits follows too similar a path every time someone tells a secret. But keeping secrets is not really that interesting - it’s the telling of secrets that makes for better television. But any two characters also have some other secret between them, or some secret they’re keeping from one another that they’re trying to leverage. So much of the show is about secrets, especially the big secret that Mike did not go to law school, let alone Harvard Law School, nor did he pass the bar. Oh man, Suits, it is time to retire this one. “Why didn’t you tell me before?” “I’m telling you now!” In fact, the exact same things happen in every single episode.ġ. But that consistency reflects Suits’ major weakness, which is how repetitive the show is. ![]() Suits can be a very fun show - smarter and snappier than its weight class, and incredibly consistent. Suits returns for the second half of its third season tonight on USA, and we left off where every episode of Suits leaves off: With sexy stares and badly kept secrets. SUITS – “Buried Secrets” Episode 311 – Pictured: Gabriel Macht as Harvey Specter – (Photo by: Shane Mahood/USA Network) ![]()
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