One star of the upcoming spin-off for one of the largest Netflix revival tales of all-time has some fascinating phrases for these skeptical about his undertaking. While chatting with Michael Rosenbaum throughout an episode of the Inside of You Podcast, Suits L.A. star Stephen Amell, who has been tapped to guide the subsequent collection alongside Bryan Greenberg and Lex Scott Davis, spoke about residing as much as the immensely excessive expectations of Suits followers. It’s all the time going to be tough for passionate followers to just accept a brand new spin-off or revival for a property as beloved as Suits, however it’s additionally not unusual for the new present’s stars to place followers’ minds comfortable that there’s a place for them. Amell took a special method, and when requested if he was fearful about pleasing followers of the unique Suits collection, he had this to say:

“No, it’s never going to be what the original was, and that would be a terrible reason not to take the job. It’s going to be different. It’s set in a different place… and there will be people who watch the original but never watch our version, and that’s okay. Great. Go find something on Apple TV+ then.”

While there are lots of good TV reveals on Apple TV+, similar to the 13-time Emmy-winner Ted Lasso, that is nonetheless fairly the response from Amell. It’s completely truthful to acknowledge that the new one won’t ever be the identical as the unique, however it might additionally doubtless sway a number of extra people who find themselves on the fence to look at it by saying that Suits L.A. goals to please each followers of the unique, and collection newcomers. Encouraging followers who’re skeptical about trying out the new collection to seek out one thing on one other streaming service is actually a alternative, albeit one which Suits L.A. executives might not be thrilled about. Nonetheless, Apple TV+ actually is not complaining about the free press.

What Else Has Stephen Amell Been In?

Amell will all the time be recognized for his function as Oliver Queen, aka the Green Arrow in the CW collection, and in addition showing as the character in The Flash and different CW properties. However, he is additionally been busy with different superhero properties, similar to Code 8 and the sequel Code 8: Part 2, which he stars in alongside his brother, Robbie Amell. Amell additionally lately starred as Wild Bill in Calamity Jane, the western movie which is at present streaming on Prime Video. One of his most well-known roles additionally got here in 2016 when he starred as Casey Jones in Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles: Out of the Shadows.

Suits L.A. is at present filming in Los Angeles, and the collection doesn’t but have an official launch date. Stay tuned to Collider for future updates and watch the unique Suits collection, now streaming on Netflix.

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