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Abigail Spencer has a notable career on the screen, particularly with her array of roles on some of the biggest TV shows, where she continues to shine in roles that effectively shape the narrative arc.
If you watched and loved her in the filmography you have explored, here are five more additions to that. We have listed down five of Spencer's best movies and TV shows and how her role anchors the plot, making them worth adding to your watch list.
Suits
Aaron Korsh's Suits gave Abigal Spencer one of her most iconic roles on television. The show thrives on sharp dialogue, high-stakes cases and character driven tension and yeah..A lot of suited men. The legal drama went on for nine seasons and Spencer played Dana Scott.
As Dana Scott, she is in a tumultuous, occasional relationship with Harvey Specter. A Harvard Law prodigy and elite litigator, her arcs include failed hostile takeovers, partnership negotiations, and repeated professional fallout tied to Harvey.
Rectify
Ray McKinnon's Rectify is one of the most acclaimed dramas of prestige television and it's another show that Abigail Spencer thrives on. The show ran for four seasons from 2013 to 2016 on Sundance TV and was praised for it's realism, pacing and it's moral complexity, with all the seasons receiving strong praise.
Abigail Spencer plays Amantha Holden, the protagonist Daniel Holden’s younger sister. Amantha is introduced as a legal assistant and activist who spends years fighting to overturn Daniel’s wrongful conviction. She appears throughout the seasons, becoming one of the core characters of the show.
Timeless
Timeless is where Abigail Spencer truly shines as she leads the NBC drama from it's start to finish. Running for two seasons, the show is about an organization trying to change history with time travel and a team desperate to stop them.
Spencer plays Lucy Preston, a history professor who is recruited by the time travel task force to help the team as a historian.
The Haunting in Connecticut 2: Ghosts of Georgia
Although Abigail Spencer has primarily worked on shows, her presence on the big screen has also defined her career. She starred in The Haunting in Connecticut 2: Ghosts of Georgia, a horror film released in 2013, that follows a family's story as they move into Georgia and discover spooky secrets.
Spencer stars as Lisa Wyrick, a mother who has a child with psychic powers and is suppressing her own supernatural abilities. It's a challenging role, particularly as she deals with the primary antagonist of the film, a station master, Spencer makes sure to shine through.
This Is Where I Leave You
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This is Where I Leave You marks Abigail Spencer's sharp turn from serious roles into a comedy film, where she joins a stunning ensemble that brings Jonathan Tropper’s novel to live. The ensemble cast includes stars like Jason Bateman, Tina Fey, Adam Driver, Rose Byrne, Corey Stoll, Kathryn Hahn, Connie Britton, Timothy Olyphant, Dax Shepard and Jane Fonda, where a group of siblings all live together in their childhood home after the death of their father.
Spencer plays Quinn Altman, Bateman's character Judd Altman's wife, whose infidelity drives the central point of the film. Although it's a supporting role, it's an important one as it leads to some of the bigger arcs in the film with a pregnancy reveal, an emotional fallout and a lot of gags.
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