Meghan Markle's Suits co-stars reignite REBOOT rumors as they reunite to star in Super Bowl commercial for E.l.f. Cosmetics - but the Duchess of Sussex is nowhere to be seen
Some of the Suits cast members, including Gina Torres, Rick Hoffman, and Sarah Rafferty, are reuniting for a Super Bowl commercial. This reunion has fueled speculation about a potential comeback or reboot of the popular legal drama series, Suits. However, it's worth noting that Meghan Markle, who played a significant role as Rachel Zane on the show, was not part of this reunion.
The Suits cast has reunited for an upcoming Super Bowl commercial amid reboot rumors - but Meghan Markle was nowhere in sight
The commercial, which is set to air during the Super Bowl, features E.l.f. Cosmetics delivering summons to various notable characters from courtroom entertainment, including the mentioned Suits cast members along with other personalities from different shows and backgrounds.
Also in it is Jury Duty's Ronald Gladden (seen), musician Megan Trainor, RuPaul 's Drag Race star HeidiNCloset, and former footballer Emmanuel Acho
While this reunion and the rumors of a reboot are exciting for fans of the series, there hasn't been any official confirmation about a Suits reboot or continuation. It will be interesting to see if there are any further developments or announcements regarding the future of Suits in the coming months.
The commercial begins with comedian Benito Skinner playing an E.l.f. intern named Kooper, who contacts Meghan Markle's character to inform her that she's been "summoned" for some reason.
The teaser shows the other stars, including Gina Torres, Rick Hoffman, and Sarah Rafferty, going about their activities before receiving a pink slip of paper asking them to appear in court. The message ends with the intriguing statement, "See you in court. February 11."
Now, Gina Torres (left), Rick Hoffman, and Sarah Rafferty (right), have reignited that speculation by appearing in a new E.l.f. Cosmetics ad together
The 30-second promotion will air on CBS during the Super Bowl on February 11, but the makeup company shared a sneak peak of it on Tuesday
Rick Hoffman expressed his joy at working with his former co-stars again, describing it as "peak happiness," while Sarah Rafferty likened the experience to "coming home."
The teaser shows E.l.f. delivering summons to 'some of courtroom entertainment’s most bingeable characters,' including the three Suits cast members
Patrick J. Adams couldn't participate in the commercial because he was busy "shooting a film in South Africa." However, there was no mention of Meghan Markle's absence or her character's involvement.
While chatting with People, the stars said Patrick J. Adams couldn't appear in the commercial because he was busy 'shooting a film in South Africa,' but they did not mention Meghan |
Suits, which originally aired from 2011 to 2019, unexpectedly gained significant popularity when it was added to Netflix in the summer, becoming the most-streamed show in the US for 12 consecutive weeks.
Gina Torres commented on the sudden resurgence of the show, describing it as "kind of odd and wonderful." She emphasized that it reminded everyone in the industry of the incredible work the cast had done, challenging the perception of the show as just a "cute cable show."
In September, Patrick J. Adams shared never-before-seen photos from his time working on Suits, sparking rumors of the show's potential return. His posts generated speculation among fans, but he later explained that they were not related to a reboot but rather a distraction during an actors' strike.
Since September, theories that the beloved USA legal drama was going to make a comeback have been making their way around the web |
Patrick J. Adams' social media posts that included behind-the-scenes photos and intimate shots of Meghan Markle and other Suits cast members generated a lot of speculation and excitement among fans. Although the posts were later deleted, they sparked rumors and discussion about the potential return or reunion of the Suits series. Many fans interpreted these posts as possible clues hinting at a comeback, leading to various theories and comments.
The actor posted a carousel of throwback behind-the-scene images of himself and his fellow Suits stars - including many intimate shots of the Duchess of Sussex |
One of them was a black-and-white portrait of Meghan, who turned to look at the camera with her hand resting against her lips. |
Some social media users believed that these posts couldn't simply be random throwbacks and speculated that they might indicate a Suits reunion or some related project.
At the time, however, many speculated that his posts were a clue that the hit series was going to make a comeback
Others expressed their conviction that Suits was indeed coming back, fueled by the nostalgic feelings and excitement stirred by the posts.
Some commenters suggested that a reboot of the show was on the horizon, given the timing and context of the posts.
People were hopeful that Suits might follow in the footsteps of other successful shows making comebacks, like The Office, and viewed it as a legitimate possibility.
A spinoff of Suits was revealed to be in development at NBCUniversal. Series creator Aaron Korsh is reportedly in the early stages of creating this new show. Unlike a reboot or sequel, this spinoff will be set in the same legal drama world but will introduce new characters and be based in Los Angeles instead of New York City, as reported by Deadline.
It was revealed that a spinoff Suits series was in development at NBCUniversal late last year, which will be set in the same legal drama world but will feature new characters |
Meghan Markle commented on the resurgence of Suits at the end of the previous year. She expressed her surprise at the show's renewed popularity and mentioned that good shows tend to have lasting appeal. She also noted the increasing difficulty in finding shows with a substantial number of binge-watchable episodes, which may have contributed to its resurgence.
Several original Suits stars, including Patrick J. Adams, Gina Torres, Sarah Rafferty, and Gabriel Macht, reunited at the Golden Globes earlier in the year. During interviews on the red carpet, Patrick J. Adams discussed the upcoming spinoff and expressed his astonishment at the show finding a second life. He felt honored that a new generation of viewers was enjoying the series and eagerly expressed his willingness to reprise his role as Mike Ross in a potential reboot, even suggesting a possible setting of "Mike and Rachel in Seattle."
Many of the original Suits stars reunited at the Golden Globes earlier this month, including Patrick, Gina, Sarah, and Gabriel Macht
These developments and the enthusiasm of the cast and creators indicate that there is still a strong interest in the Suits franchise and the potential for new stories within its legal drama world. Fans of the show may have exciting developments to look forward to in the future.
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