Christos Kalohoridis/©USA Networks/courtesy Everett Collection Suits LA made the spinoff's first reference to Harvey Specter when discussing Ted Black's past life in New York City. Troy Winbush was introduced as Kevin in the show's premiere,

In honor of Harvey Specter coming to Suits LA, we are taking a look back at how his story ended on the original series.

NBC’s hotly anticipated Suits spinoff, Suits LA, premieres on Sunday, February 23. The newest installment of the franchise centers on Ted Black (Stephen Amell), a former federal prosecutor from New York forced to embrace a role he holds in contempt after a series of personal and professional setbacks.

Characters from the original series will be making appearances on the spinoff, including original series star Gabriel Macht – set for a three-episode stint as Harvey Specter. Macht has not yet filmed his scenes, so will appear later in the season, and it took some convincing to bring him on board.

Suits LA is coming, but will we see the much-loved Harvey Specter in the spin-off? We check if Gabriel Macht is in the cast of the new series.

Suits L.A. started with plenty of storylines surrounding Ted Black and his associates, but Harvey Specter won't appear until later this season.