[s7e1] Skin — In The Game

Gabriel Macht (Harvey Specter), Patrick J. Adams (Mike Ross), Rick Hoffman (Louis Litt), Meghan Markle (Rachel Zane), and Sarah Rafferty (Donna Paulsen). Supporting Cast: Christina Cole returns as Dr. Paula Agard. Critical Reception

The episode focuses on the immediate aftermath of the firm's leadership vacuum and Mike Ross’s return to Pearson Specter Litt (PSL) as a legitimate, bar-certified lawyer. [S7E1] Skin in the Game

"" is the premiere episode of the seventh season of the legal drama Suits , originally airing on July 12, 2017. Directed by Silver Tree and written by Aaron Korsh, the episode serves as a major turning point for the firm following the departure of Jessica Pearson. Plot Overview Gabriel Macht (Harvey Specter), Patrick J

Donna Paulsen (Sarah Rafferty) makes a bold move by requesting a seat at the table as a senior partner, offering a $500,000 buy-in to prove her commitment—a request Harvey eventually grants. Meanwhile, Louis Litt (Rick Hoffman) is left to manage a new class of associates while dealing with the emotional fallout of his breakup with Tara. Paula Agard

Mike (Patrick J. Adams) rejoins the firm full-time but struggles to balance his corporate duties with the pro bono work he promised to continue at the legal aid clinic.