If you are starting the show for the first time, or re-watching, here is what makes Season 1 stand out:
Best for fans of: The West Wing (pace/dialogue), White Collar (con-man premise), Billions (corporate swagger) suits season 1
Season 1 isn’t just the Harvey-Mike show. Sarah Rafferty as Donna Paulsen, Harvey’s all-knowing legal secretary, steals nearly every scene with razor-sharp one-liners. Rick Hoffman as Louis Litt — the insecure, brilliant, and hilariously petty senior partner — provides both comic relief and surprising depth. Meanwhile, Meghan Markle as paralegal Rachel Zane gives Mike a grounded romantic foil, and Gina Torres as managing partner Jessica Pearson rules the firm with an iron fist wrapped in silk. If you are starting the show for the
Here is your comprehensive guide to the first season. White Collar (con-man premise)