Stephen Amell Addresses ‘Failure’ of ‘Suits LA’: ‘It Didn’t Work’
Stephen Amell cited creative conflicts and a character that failed to resonate as key reasons behind Suits LA's cancellation after three months on air.
- Stephen Amell explained on the Inside of You podcast that NBC's Suits LA was canceled before its Season 1 finale, with Amell accepting responsibility for its poor performance.
- While editing the pilot, Korsh encountered notes that led to reworks, which Amell recalled as early trouble caused by creative friction over the show's direction.
- Reflecting on promotion and premiere choices, Amell said `The blame rests with me because whatever problem you have with the show,` on Tuesday, February 24, and regretted not giving input on his poster photo and missing the cast premiere screening.
- The cancellation removed the planned spinoff starring Stephen Amell, ending the expansion of the Suits LA universe, NBC's decision-maker said. Jeff Bader said, '`Suits LA had a very short run, but it really just has not resonated the way we thought it would.`'
- With a crowded TV reboot and revival landscape, the original Suits' 2023 streaming resurgence raised expectations, while Stephen Amell reflected on Suits LA's struggles.
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Stephen Amell Explains Why He Takes the Blame for ‘Suits: LA’ Failure | Just Jared: Celebrity News and Gossip
Stephen Amell believes he is at fault for the failure of Suits spinoff series Suits: LA. The 44-year-old actor was on the Tuesday (February 24) episode of Inside of You with Michael Rosenbaum podcast where he opened up about the show, which was canceled after just one season on NBC. Michael started out by noting the last time Stephen was on the show, he was excited about Suits: LA. “What happened?” he asked his guest. “It wasn’t good enough,” St…
Stephen Amell Addresses ‘Failure’ of ‘Suits LA’: ‘It Didn’t Work’
The actor also discusses how a difference of opinions led to the show's demise.
Stephen Amell Breaks His Silence on Suits LA's Failure as a Spinoff Show
Stephen Amell got surprisingly candid about why he thought Suits LA was not successful — including the moment he realized the show was headed for cancellation. “The blame rests with me because [of] whatever problem you have with the show,” Amell, 44, said on the Tuesday, February 24, episode of the “Inside of You” podcast. “Because I think that there were issues but it’s my job to solve those, to smooth them over and to gloss them up with some t…
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