"Suits" season 6 midseason finale saw a surprising departure of a major character, which sparked fear for the fate of other fan-favorites. Fans bid goodbye to the enigmatic lawyer, Jessica Pearson. Now many fans are wondering if Harvey Specter will follow suit. More so, showrunner spilled some spoilers for the upcoming season, saying that there will be more conflict between Harvey and Louis. Could this be the reason why fans will see Harvey leave the show?
Gabriel Macht To Leave 'Suits' Season 6?
The actress who portrayed the key character Jessica Pearson explained her difficult exit from "Suits" season 6 midseason finale. "Leaving the show was indeed a difficult decision to make," Gina Torres said to CinemaBlend. "However at this time, it is necessary to get back to my life [in Los Angeles] and all the very important things that being on location in Toronto made very difficult to manage." Now there are suggestions that Gabriel Macht's character Harvey Specter will soon exit the show.
The departure of Gina Torres created uncertainty towards the fate of other key characters. While "Suits" season 6 will continue to air until the seventh season, the fate of other key characters is still uncertain. However, executive producer expressed his optimism that the rest of the key characters will continue to appear next season. In fact, Aaron Korsh shared with TV Line that there will be more conflict between Harvey and Louis.
Conflict Arises Between Harvey & Louis In 'Suits' Season 6?
Aaron Korsh recently shared with Deadline that Jessica Pearson's exit from the show brings the spotlight over to Harvey Specter (Gabriel Macht) and Louis Litt (Rick Hoffman). The showrunner hinted that a conflict will brew between Harvey and Louis in "Suits" season 6. To recall, Jessica let Pearson Specter Litt in the hands of fellow managing partners, Harvey and Louis. Managing the firm without Jessica will result to some misunderstanding between the managing partners.
Do you think Harvey Specter will leave the show? Will "Suits" season 6 survive without another key character? "Suits" season 6 is expected to air sometime in January 2017. After the six back episodes, the USA Network's legal drama will be renewed for season 7.