Suits season 6 episode 1 Recap and FAQ
Episode Summary
Mike Ross pleads guilty, sacrificing himself to save Pearson Specter Litt and its members from prison. The firm faces a crisis as staff and partners leave en masse. Harvey Specter, torn between his duty to the firm and his friendship with Mike, struggles emotionally. Louis Litt and Jessica Pearson grapple with the firm's future, considering forming "Pearson Litt." In prison, Mike adjusts to a new harsh reality and meets cellmate Frank Gallo, who harbors a hidden vendetta against Harvey. The remaining partners unite, devising a plan to use their personal resources to settle lawsuits and save the firm.
Full Episode S06E01 Recap
Frequently Asked Questions
Why did Mike Ross plead guilty?
To save the firm and prevent others from going to prison.
What is the immediate impact of Mike's decision on the firm?
A mass exodus occurs, with partners and staff leaving Pearson Specter Litt.
What is Louis Litt's reaction to the crisis at the firm?
He discovers the extent of the exodus and struggles with the next steps for the firm.
How does Jessica Pearson feel about the firm's situation?
She reflects on her journey and feels the weight of the firm's crisis, questioning her choices.
What is Harvey Specter's emotional state following Mike's imprisonment?
He is torn between his responsibilities at the firm and his friendship with Mike, feeling responsible for the downfall.
How does Mike Ross start his life in prison?
He faces the harsh realities and rules of incarceration and starts adjusting to prison life.
What proposal does Louis make to Jessica?
Louis suggests forming "Pearson Litt" with Jessica.
How does Harvey respond to the firm's crisis?
He realizes he needs to step up, leading to a reconciliation with Louis and a commitment to rebuild the firm.
Who is Frank Gallo, and what is his connection to Harvey?
Frank Gallo is Mike's cellmate who harbors a vendetta against Harvey for putting him in prison.
What plan do the partners formulate to save the firm?
They plan to settle the class-action lawsuits using the partners' buy-ins and commit to working together to save Pearson Specter Litt.