Errors and Omissions
"Errors and Omissions" is the second episode of the American legal comedy-drama Suits, which premiered on USA Network in the United States on June 30, 2011. The episode was written by Sean Jablonski and was directed by John Stuart Scott. The series revolves around two lawyers who, between the two of them, have only one law degree.
"Errors and Omissions" | |
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Suits episode | |
Episode no. | Season 1 Episode 2 |
Directed by | John Stuart Scott |
Written by | Sean Jablonski |
Original air date | June 30, 2011 |
Running time | 43 minutes |
Guest appearances | |
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Plot
Judge Donald Pearl insists that Harvey Specter had an affair with his wife and refuses to fairly judge Harvey's case. Meanwhile, Louis Litt reveals that Mike failed his drug test and uses it to blackmail him into smoking marijuana to gain a client.
Production
Casting
All six of the main cast members return in the episode including Gabriel Macht, Patrick J. Adams, Rick Hoffman, Meghan Markle, Sarah Rafferty, and Gina Torres as Harvey Specter, Mike Ross, Louis Litt, Rachel Zane, Donna Paulsen, and Jessica Pearson respectively.
Reception
Ratings
"Errors and Omissions" originally aired on USA Network on June 30, 2011, at 10 PM after Burn Notice.[3] The series debuted to an estimated 1.069 million viewers and received a 0.32 rating among adults aged 18 to 49.[4] The episode was the sixth lowest in terms of viewership of the basic cable shows for that week.[4]
Critical reception
TVLine's Chandel Charles prasied the episode on its humour, but criticized it on Mike failing to see Louis's plan.[5]
References
- Vlessing, Etan (November 4, 2011). "'Suits' Star Gabriel Macht Prefers Shooting Hit Legal Drama in NYC, Over Toronto". The Hollywood Reporter. Retrieved August 15, 2023.
- Jaar, Stephanie (June 25, 2011). "Suits Set Report: Welcoming a New Show with Open Arms". Poptimal. Retrieved August 15, 2023.
- Seidman, Robert (July 1, 2011). "Thursday Cable Ratings: Pre-Holiday Slump for 'Burn Notice,' 'Suits' But 'Swamp People' Impervious + 'Wilfred,'Futurama,' 'Louie' & More". TV by the Numbers. Archived from the original on July 3, 2011. Retrieved August 15, 2023.
- Seidman, Robert (June 24, 2011). "Thursday Cable Ratings: Burn Notice, Swamp People, Suits, NBA Draft, Wilfred top Night + Futurama, Louie & More". TV by the Numbers. Zap2it. Archived from the original on June 27, 2011. Retrieved August 7, 2012.
- Charles, Chandel (July 1, 2011). "Suits Review: Ethics Training". TV Fanatic. Retrieved August 16, 2023.