Meghan is also understood to have been given the opportunity to make her debut as a Hollywood director on at least one episode of the legal drama.
It has been given the go-ahead by studio giant NBCUniversal under the working title Suits: Los Angeles.
Several episodes have already been written by Meghan’s friend Aaron Korsh, who created the show that ran for nine seasons from 2011 to 2019.
Last night, a senior production source said contract talks between the network and talent agency WME, which represents the Duchess, are continuing.
“This is shaping up to be one of the biggest TV deals of the year,” they said.
“Meghan is in a commanding position. They want to expand a successful franchise in which she has a readymade fan base of millions worldwide.
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