Ep 1. Skin In The Game
- TV-14
- July 12, 2017
- 45 min
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8.5 (2,509)
In the first episode of season 7 of the legal drama series Suits, titled Skin In The Game, we find our favorite characters dealing with the aftermath of Mike's release from prison and the aftermath of Harvey's decision to sacrifice his career to save Mike's.
As the episode begins, we see Mike returning to the law firm after spending two years in prison. His colleagues greet him warmly, but it quickly becomes clear that his entry back into the legal world won't be an easy one. He's lost his job, his license to practice law, and is haunted by the stigma of being a convicted felon.
In the meantime, Harvey is struggling to rebuild his own career after being punished for his role in covering up Mike's fraudulent law degree. Despite his efforts to redeem himself, he finds himself unable to land any new clients or even win over his former ones.
Meanwhile, Donna is thriving in her new job as COO, but she's also facing a new challenge. She's been given the task of hiring a new senior partner for the firm, which puts her in the crosshairs of every self-promoting lawyer in the city.
As the episode progresses, we see Mike working hard to regain his footing in the legal world. His old mentor, Harvey, gives him a chance to prove himself by offering him an opportunity to work as a legal consultant on a pro-bono case. Despite the challenges he faces, Mike rises to the occasion and manages to impress everyone with his legal expertise.
In a separate storyline, we see Donna struggling to balance her new responsibilities as COO with her personal life. Her boyfriend, Benjamin, is a brilliant mathematician who's been offered a job in Silicon Valley. Donna must decide whether to leave the law firm and move with him or stay behind and continue to build her career.
Overall, Skin In The Game sets the stage for an exciting new season of Suits. With its complex characters, high stakes legal drama, and intriguing storylines, this episode promises to be one of the best yet. Whether you're a longtime fan of the show or a new viewer, you won't want to miss a single episode of this gripping series.