Suits season 9 episode 8 Recap and FAQ
Episode Summary
Harvey and Cahill face conspiracy accusations from Andrew Malik, leading Harvey to become Cahill's lawyer for protection. Louis grapples with Esther's revelation about being assaulted by Paul Richmond, seeking ways to derail her company's merger without exposing the assault. Malik's vendetta intensifies, resulting in the arrests of Harvey and Cahill. However, they gather evidence against Malik, proving his conspiracy with Charles Forstman and leading to Malik's arrest. Meanwhile, Esther confronts her assaulter, forcing his resignation. The episode concludes with Harvey learning about his mother's death.
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Frequently Asked Questions
Who is Andrew Malik?
Andrew Malik is a character who confronts Harvey, promising he'll be remembered for putting real criminals away.
What does Sean Cahill propose to Harvey?
Sean Cahill proposes a way to get Mike out of prison, involving informing on his cellmate in pursuit of Sutter.
Why is Harvey involved in a countersuit?
Harvey files a countersuit against William's instructions, leading to a threat of exposure.
What personal issue is Louis dealing with?
Louis is struggling with choosing a baby name and dealing with Esther's revelation about her past assault by Paul Richmond.
What is the main legal challenge Harvey faces?
Harvey faces a legal challenge involving accusations of conspiracy with Sean Cahill by Andrew Malik.
How does Harvey plan to protect his conversation with Cahill?
Harvey plans to protect his conversation with Cahill by becoming his lawyer, invoking attorney-client privilege.
What discovery does Louis make about Paul's company?
Louis discovers that Paul's company is in financial trouble, which he uses to challenge the merger.
What strategy do Harvey and Cahill use against Malik?
Harvey and Cahill plan to go over Malik's head and gather evidence against him to counter his vendetta.
How does Esther confront Paul Richmond?
Esther confronts Paul Richmond, forcing his resignation to save her company by threatening to reveal her assault.
What significant personal event happens to Harvey at the end?
Harvey learns of his mother's sudden death at the end of the episode.