Jan. 25 (UPI) -- USA Network has announced it renewed its legal drama Suits for a ninth and final season.
"Suits has played an instrumental role in our network's DNA for nearly a decade," Chris McCumber, president of USA Network and Syfy, said in a statement. "I and everyone at USA Network sincerely thank (creator) Aaron Korsh, our partners at Universal Cable Productions and the entire Suits family for their tremendous creativity, devotion and support over a truly amazing run."
The show about people who work at a New York law firm that specializes in corporate cases began in 2011. It initially starred Gabriel Macht, Patrick J. Adams, Gina Torres, Rick Hoffman, Sarah Rafferty and Meghan Markle, who is now the wife of Britain's Prince Harry.
The current cast of Suits includes Macht, Hoffman, Rafferty, Katherine Heigl, Dule Hill, Wendell Pierce and Amanda Schull.
The second half of Season 8 premiered Wednesday. The 10 episodes of Season 9 are expected to begin airing later this year.
#Suits has been renewed! Join us for the ninth and final season of Suits, later this year. https://t.co/A3FdQVfYyh pic.twitter.com/2CsJHKNmtn
— Suits (@Suits_USA) January 23, 2019