The series was created by robert and michelle king and stars. Mar 30, 2016 a popular legal and political drama, the good wife manages to be smart and funny while addressing todays hottest issues. But in the episodes final moments, alicia and will agreed that in order to celebrate their win in court, they would allow themselves a night of good. Its a firstrate series, with welldeveloped characters, intriguing plotlines, and just enough plausible surprises to keep the momentum going. The series focuses on alicia florrick margulies, whose husband peter noth, the former cook county, illinois states attorney, has been jailed following a notorious political. In the episode heart, will and alicia share a passionate kiss in his office as alicia is comforting. The good wife is a femaledriven drama about a politicians wife who pursues her own career as a defense attorney after her husband is sent to jail on charges of political corruption. I tuned in originally because the premise was intriguing. Lets take a look back at the charged moments of these fanfavorite forbidden lovers, will and alicia, on the good wife. Jul 04, 2018 bedroom alicia x jason the good wife xsoppysofax. Once again, alicia and will are up against the somewhat ditsy nancy crozier.
She returns to her old job as a defense attorney under will gardner and. You cant talk about the good wife s best episodes without talking about colin sweeney. Tascioni, who appeared on the good wife as representation for will gardner, alicia florrick, and eli gold, quickly proved to be one of the best lawyers in chicago. Why the good wife creators think that finale was a tragedy.
There werent multiple episode arcs where she wrung her hands over worklife balance or. We are currently editing over 407 articles, and 462 files. The series focuses on alicia florrick margulies, whose husband peter noth, the former cook county, illinois states attorney, has been jailed following a notorious political corruption and sex scandal. Once the decision is made, they begin battle with lockhartgardner for clients and cases. The good wife 20092016 2009 2010 2011 2012 20 2014 2015 2016. Meanwhile, the wisconsin dairy guild hires eli for damage control, and owen becomes curious about alicia s personal life. Season 7, episode 18 finds alicia asking peter for a divorce, peter begging for one last favor, and cary quitting the firm. The firm takes on a tv producer who made an episode based on the colin sweeney murder case, alicia and prady compete for a wealthy donors campaign money, and lemond bishop makes kalinda drive his son home from school.
Its been 51 episodes, but the good wife season finale finally gifted fans with what theyd been waiting three years for. As alicia struggles to get her career back on track, she stumbles on a. The show tells the story of alicia florrick julianna margulies, whose husband peter chris noth has been jailed following a very public sex and corruption scandal. Will gardner josh charles, who died in the fifth season of the good wife, returned, at least in alicia s imagination, in the shows final episode.
Mar 16, 2017 tascioni, who appeared on the good wife as representation for will gardner, alicia florrick, and eli gold, quickly proved to be one of the best lawyers in chicago. Alicia and will are forced into courtordered mediation, and one of will s ex girlfriends is opposing counsel. Here are some of the eccentric attorneys best episodes from the good wife to binge. Remember that every episode of the good wife is available on demand with. The series was created by robert and michelle king, and stars julianna margulies, as alicia florrick a woman trying to balance her work and family life in the wake of. While the staff at lockhartgardner adjusts to new realities and relationships, alicia must put aside distractions in her personal life to defend a muslim student accused of murdering a jewish classmate, on the third season premiere of the good wife. I recently discovered the good wife and happily lost a few weeks of my life to it.
Alicia attempts to revive her struggling law career by once again starting her own law firm, this time with the assistance of jason crouse new cast member jeffrey dean morgan, a calm, experienced investigator whom she hires. That very rare lettingdownoftheguard from the good wifes eli gold refers, of course, to this weeks bombshell allegation accusing alicia florrick of voter. May 24, 20 the good wife killed john noble and turned his death into one of the best episodes of the series. List of the good wife episodes the fourth season of the good wife began airing on september 30, 2012, airing sundays at 9. The third season of the good wife began airing on september 25, 2011 and concluded on april 29, 2012. Will and alicia are stuck together in a hotel for a week of mandatory mediation in. Alicia florrick returns to her job as a lawyer after her husband, a. Im not sure if i love the finale, or even like it, do i hate it. Essential elsbeth tascioni episodes to watch now that shes.
You cant talk about the good wifes best episodes without talking about colin sweeney. The good wife is an american legal drama, which premiered on cbs on september 22, 2009. With julianna margulies, chris noth, josh charles, matt czuchry. In the series premiere, alicia florrick julianna margulies, a politicians wife, resumes her career as a defense attorney after. I just started watching the good wife around a month ago yea i am very late on the trend. Having spent so many years as the good wife, alicia finds herself at the bottom of the work ladder, trying to juggle both home and professional life with the ongoing scandal surrounding her husband, peter, with whom she has two children, zach and grace.
Who couldve seen alicia win the election for states attorney and then resign shortly after. Florrickagos once again meets with lockhartgarder in hopes of obtaining more documents. The show tells the story of alicia florrick julianna margulies, whose husband peter has been jailed following a very public sex and corruption scandal. It was deeply gratifying that the good wife wasnt overly focused on alicias role as a mother. I have no idea how i feel because i didnt quite catch it all yet, so i suppose they left us with more than. Watch the good wife episodes online season 1 2010 tv. Diane fired cary and will trashed alicias office and had her escorted from the premises with two security guards. Meanwhile, peter makes waves as governor while eli works overtime to keep any hint of scandal at bay. While alicia rejects wills advance and stays with peter, a judge. Alicia deals with tricky office politics when shes asked to represent the firms senior partner after hes arrested. Meanwhile, peters evidentiary hearing hits the skids, leading alicia to suspect that he may, in fact, actually be guilty of corruption. Season 6, episode 9 recap of the good wife, entitled sticky content. There have been some memorable moments throughout the good wifes 7season run.
Alicia must defend zach in court after he videotapes a cop who pulls him over for a drug search. The seventh season of the good wife was ordered on may 11, 2015, by cbs. The episode ends with kalinda calling eli and alicia, who are at a media. At eli golds urging, alicia must decide if shell stand by her man during peters new political campaign, or if shell pursue a relationship with will instead. The series was created by robert and michelle king, and stars julianna margulies, as alicia florrick a woman trying to balance her work and family life in the wake of her husbands recent political scandal. Welcome to the communityrun wiki for fans of the cbs legal drama the good wife, and its spinoff series the good fight. This is a collaborative encyclopaedia that anyone can edit. The fifth season of the good wife received critical acclaim.
In death of a client, alicias night on the town with peter at the shamrock dinner is ruined by the news of matthews fringe star noble murder. This season starts with alicia florrick in a vastly different place than she was at the start of s3. Kalindas estranged husband becomes one of the firms newest clients, and starts to throw kalinda off her game just as will finally returns to work. She must now provide for her family and returns to work as a litigator in a law firm. It premiered on october 4, 2015, on cbs and consisted of 22 episodes. May 09, 2016 the good wife ended its seven series run with an acrosstheface slap from diane lockhart christine baranski to alicia florrick julianna margulies, after her betrayal in the courtroom. After a very humiliating sex and corruption scandal, he is behind bars. The good wife official site watch on cbs all access. Alicia cavanaugh was born to veronica and an unknown man before her younger brother owen. Executive producer tony scott died in august 2012, about a month prior to the start of the season, and the premiere was dedicated to him. The season received critical acclaim, with the general consensus calling it the series best season.
The good wife ended its seven series run with an acrosstheface slap from diane lockhart christine baranski to alicia florrick. The good wife is a legal drama television series created by robert king and michelle king, which premiered on cbs on september 22, 2009. Top 10 the good wife will and alicia fights and making up for it. The kings are executive producers, along with brothers ridley and tony scott, charles mcdougall and. But when you put alicia and cary against will and diane in a mock trial, sparks are going to fly. Alicia is assigned to defend a woman who is being sued by a widow whose husband was murdered by someone he met on the defendants website.
The fifth season of the good wife began airing on september 29, 20, airing sundays at 9. In death of a client, alicia s night on the town with peter at the shamrock dinner is ruined by the news of matthews fringe star noble murder. Fanfavorite guest star carrie preston joins the good fight to reprise her role as the quirky yet exceptionally brilliant attorney elsbeth tascioni. I have no idea how i feel because i didnt quite catch it all yet, so i. The fourth season of the drama finds most of its characters in hot water as lockhartgardner attempts to avoid liquidation in bankruptcy court. For seven seasons, weve followed alicia florrick and her family through everevolving relationships, which set the stage for riveting story arcs, dynamic character growth, and nailbiting scenes. The drama stars julianna margulies as alicia florrick, a disgraced wife who returns to work as a lawyer after her husband, peter florrick. The narrative of will and alicia that we accepted for so long was that alicia stuffed her needs and wants down for much of the series in order to be the good wife to peter. The political drama shocked its audiences when alicia decided to betray lockhartgardner by starting her own firm. The good wife has been named one of afis top television shows, won the television critics award for outstanding achievement in drama and garnered five emmy nominations and three golden globe nominations.
On the good wife season 7 episode 21, as the trial unfolds, new accusations come out and alicia works furiously to keep peter from going back to jail. Alicia florrick julianna margulies has been a good wife to her husband, a former states attorney. A promotional advertisement for the series that aired during super bowl 50 announced that the seventh season would be its last. While the florrick camp tries to prepare alicia for her debate with prady, the firm launches a lastditch effort to save cary before he is scheduled to go to prison. The good wife is an american legal and political drama television series that aired on cbs from september 22, 2009, to may 8, 2016.
The good wife is known as one of the most modern shows on tv, but the story of the relationship between alicia florrick and kalinda sharma is classic and as old as mankind. Alica goes headtohead with her separated husbands office in a case involving a palestinian college student accused of killing a jew, while also pursuing a new relationship with will. Alicia returns to work as a junior litigator at a prestigious law firm. The second season of the good wife began airing on september 28, 2010, and concluded on may 17, 2011. It focuses on alicia florrick, the wife of the cook county states attorney who returns to her career in law after the events of a public sex and political corruption scandal involving her husband. Nov 18, 2014 season 6, episode 9 recap of the good wife, entitled sticky content. The drama stars julianna margulies as alicia florrick, a disgraced wife who returns to work as a lawyer after her husband, peter florrick, is imprisoned following. Throughout the series, will shows an attraction to alicia florrick. However, will refuses to give up the files without proper. Alicia florrick nee cavanaugh is the main character of the tv series the good wife. Here are some of the eccentric attorneys best episodes from. Alicia florrick in 156 episodes the good wife youtube.
A popular legal and political drama, the good wife manages to be smart and funny while addressing todays hottest issues. Now, the legacy is set to continue when the good fight. Later, at the hospital, diane and kalinda find wills body. The protagonist, alicia florrick, is the woman behind the fake political smile, standing by a man most women would be happy to be rid of. Apr 14, 2017 its been 51 episodes, but the good wife season finale finally gifted fans with what theyd been waiting three years for. The good wife killed john noble and turned his death into one of the best episodes of the series. In the fifth season of the good wife, alicia and cary make plans to start their own firm. The good wife is a solid adult drama, with a delicately finetuned performance from julianna margulies and storylines that become increasingly absorbing. The series focuses on alicia florrick margulies, whose husband peter. The good wife will and alicia a thousand years youtube.
Julianna marguliess alicia florrick and archie panjabis kalinda. Essential elsbeth tascioni episodes to watch now that she. Alicia and will are forced to try a libel case in an english court and eli hires kalinda to investigate a. Dylan bakers maybemurderer quickly made his mark on both alicia and the show, and when this. Dec 02, 2016 there have been some memorable moments throughout the good wifes 7season run. The shows critical resurgence and creative renaissance garnered the series many accolades, including the tca award for outstanding achievement in drama and the writers. The good wife is a show i nearly missed out on, partly because it takes nearly half of the first season to establish its tone and fully take flight.
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