Suits season 6 episode 4 Recap and FAQ
Episode Summary
In "Suits," Rachel joins the Innocence Project and commits to helping a death row inmate, Leonard Bailey. Mike faces threats from inmate Frank Gallo, prompting Harvey to strike a deal for Mike's safety, involving informing on his cellmate, Kevin. Mike grapples with this moral dilemma. Meanwhile, Rachel struggles emotionally with Mike's imprisonment, finding solace in her work. Louis gets entangled in office renovations and a budding romantic interest in architect Tara Messer. The episode climaxes with Mike agreeing to the deal after a profound visit with Rachel, setting the stage for complex ethical and emotional consequences.
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the Innocence Project that Rachel is involved in?
The Innocence Project is an initiative that Rachel joins to help prove the innocence of wrongly convicted individuals.
Why is Mike Ross in danger in prison?
Mike Ross is in danger due to conflict with Frank Gallo, an inmate with a grudge against him.
What solution does Harvey propose to protect Mike in prison?
Harvey proposes offering parole to Frank Gallo and getting Mike to inform on his cellmate as solutions.
What ethical dilemma does Mike face in prison?
Mike faces the ethical dilemma of betraying his cellmate, Kevin, to secure his early release.
How does Rachel cope with Mike being in prison?
Rachel copes by immersing herself in the Innocence Project, trying to distract herself from worrying about Mike.
Who is Leonard Bailey in relation to Rachel's work?
Leonard Bailey is a death row inmate whose case Rachel takes on as part of the Innocence Project.
What is Harvey's relationship with Cahill in the context of Mike's situation?
Harvey collaborates with Cahill, a federal prosecutor, to devise a plan to secure Mike's release.
Why is Louis interested in office renovations?
Louis is interested in office renovations to create a clear separation between their space and their tenants.
Who is Tara Messer in the episode?
Tara Messer is an architect hired by Louis for office renovations, with whom he becomes romantically interested.
What decision does Mike make regarding Cahill's offer?
Mike ultimately decides to accept Cahill's offer to inform on his cellmate in exchange for his freedom.
How does Harvey try to convince Mike to take the deal?
Harvey arranges for Mike to spend time with Rachel, hoping it will persuade him to accept the deal.
What is Louis's reaction to his interactions with Tara Messer?
Louis develops romantic feelings for Tara Messer, complicating their professional relationship.
What role does Donna play in Mike's decision?
Donna acts as a mediator and confidante, helping communicate between Harvey, Mike, and Rachel.
How does Rachel confront Leonard Bailey about his case?
Rachel initially doubts Leonard Bailey but decides to fight for his case after learning about potential misconduct.
What is the outcome of Mike's meeting with Rachel?
After meeting with Rachel, Mike decides to accept the deal to inform on his cellmate and gain his freedom.
