When it comes to streaming content in 2023, one could say this has truly been the year of Suits. USA Network’s legal drama, which ran for nine seasons from 2011 to 2019, emerged as a hot title this summer, crushing it on Netflix’s Top 10 trending list. Since then, some of the stars, writers and producers behind the show have spoken out about its resurgence. Someone who’d remained mum on the topic was former cast member Meghan Markle, though the royal has, of course, had other responsibilities on her plate as of late. Now, however, the former actress has finally weighed in on the matter, and it sounds like she finds it as “wild” as many others do.
Meghan Markle notably played the role of paralegal (and eventual attorney) Rachel Zane during the hit show’s first seven seasons. She ultimately departed the production after she decided to retire from acting upon her engagement to Prince Harry. Markle appeared at Variety’s recent Women of Power event, where the news outlet caught up with her to chat about a bevy of topics. When asked about the high number of Netflix subscribers who’ve checked out Suits in the past few months, the Duchess of Sussex’s initial response was relatively brief and to the point:
