USA Network has released a new featurette for their forthcoming Suits spin-off series Pearson, highlighting the strong female characters of the series and how important they are to Jessica Pearson’s new journey as she returns to her hometown Chicago. Starring Gina Torres as the titular fierce lawyer, you can check out the video in the player below.
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The spin-off series will be centered on powerhouse lawyer Jessica Pearson (Torres) as she adjusts to the dirty world of Chicago politics. The cast includes Morgan Spector (Homeland) as Mayor Bobby Golec, Simon Kassianides (Agents of Shields), Bethany Joy Lenz (One Tree Hill) as Keri Allen, Chantel Riley (Wynnona Earp) as Angela, Isabel Arraiza (The Oath) as Yoli and Eli Goree (Ballers) as Derrick.
Pearson is executive produced and written by Suits creator and executive producer Aaron Korsh with Universal Cable Productions (UCP) producing the show. Daniel Arkin will serve as its executive producer and showrunner. Doug Liman, David Bartis, and Gene Klein of Hypnotic (Suits) and Torres are also set to executive produce.
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The series is scheduled to make its debut on July 17 at 10 PM ET.
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