The Good Wife (2009) · WatchGuide

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Runtime: 43m episodes
Genre: Drama
Certificate: TV-14
Origin: US

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Don't let the name fool you.

Alicia Florrick boldly assumes full responsibility for her family and re-enters the workforce after her husband's very public sex and political corruption scandal lands him in jail.

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Status: Ended
First aired: Sep 22, 2009
Network: CBS
Studio: CBS Productions, King Size Productions

Time to finish

112 hrs

156 episodes. About 16 weeks at an hour a night.

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Cast

Julianna Margulies

Alicia Florrick

Christine Baranski

Diane Lockhart

Matt Czuchry

Cary Agos

Alan Cumming

Eli Gold

Cush Jumbo

Lucca Quinn

Jeffrey Dean Morgan

Jason Crouse

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SERIES

20097 Seasons43m episodes7.6

Drama

TMDB7.6

Votes711

Your rating

Runtime: 43m episodes
Genre: Drama
Certificate: TV-14
Origin: US

About

Don't let the name fool you.

Alicia Florrick boldly assumes full responsibility for her family and re-enters the workforce after her husband's very public sex and political corruption scandal lands him in jail.

Where to watch

Region

Stream

Paramount Plus Premium

Paramount Plus Essential

Paramount Plus Apple TV channel

Paramount+ Amazon Channel

Paramount+ Roku Premium Channel

Free

Paramount Plus Essential

With ads

Buy

Availability from JustWatch via TMDB.

Episodes

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E1 · Airs Sep 22, 2009 · 43m · ★ 7.1
Pilot
Alicia returns to work as a defense attorney after her husband's corruption scandal and incarceration. She is assigned her first case - a retrial of a woman accused of murdering her ex-husband. Her firm successfully deadlocked the first jury, and they hope that sticking to that strategy will work again, but Alicia realizes that this trial will be more of a fight than anyone expected.
E2 · Airs Sep 29, 2009 · 43m · ★ 6.3
Stripped
After the State's Attorney refuses to pursue criminal charges, Alicia becomes second chair on a civil suit involving the rape of a prostitute at a bachelor party who may have been hired and abused by her own husband.
E3 · Airs Oct 6, 2009 · 43m · ★ 6.6
Home
The son of Alicia's former friends is charged with felony murder, and Alicia decides to defend him, despite the fact that they ostracized her ever since the scandal.
E4 · Airs Oct 13, 2009 · 43m · ★ 7.1
Fixed
Alicia uncovers evidence that possibly proves that the jury is tampering with her firm's class action law suit that she has against a pharmaceutical company, while the legal team of her husband continues to mount the case for his appeal.
E5 · Airs Oct 20, 2009 · 43m · ★ 7.3
Crash
Alicia and Will have only 72 hours to find the smoking gun that proves the train company, and not the three engineers, is responsible for the crash, thus securing the widows their pensions the company is holding back. Meanwhile, Jackie and Alicia clash over taking the children to visit their father in prison.
E6 · Airs Nov 3, 2009 · 43m · ★ 7.3
Conjugal
As Alicia works with Will on the appeal of a death row inmate, she agrees to a conjugal visit with Peter in order to get information from him since her client was convicted under Peter's regime as state's attorney.
E7 · Airs Nov 10, 2009 · 43m · ★ 7.1
Unorthodox
Alicia, representing a daughter of one of the partner in the firm, finds herself very attracted to her co-counsel, mostly because of his unorthodox approach of defending their client.
E8 · Airs Nov 17, 2009 · 43m · ★ 7.2
Unprepared
While Alicia is preparing in a case defending a scientist accused of arson, she is suddenly asked to testify on Peter's behalf. Damages Peter Riegert guest stars as the judge in Peter's case and CBS' The Early Show star Russ Mitchell guests as himself and interviews Peter.
E9 · Airs Nov 24, 2009 · 43m · ★ 7.8
Threesome
Alicia is asked to represent a partner in the firm on a DUI charge. Her attention is split when she is suddenly forced to face the Other Woman.
E10 · Airs Dec 15, 2009 · 43m · ★ 7.4
Lifeguard
When a judge overturns a simple plea deal that Alicia arranged, she looks into his motivation, and Diane is made an offer she can not refuse.
E11 · Airs Jan 5, 2010 · 43m · ★ 7.2
Infamy
Alicia learns more about Peter's fall from office when she represents Glenn Child's wife, Carla Browning, in her divorce appeal. Meanwhile, Will and Emily, an opposing counsel, get cozy during a death suit against Duke Roscoe, a caustic TV commentator.
E12 · Airs Jan 12, 2010 · 43m · ★ 7.4
Painkiller
Alicia and the kids have to deal with some really bad news; Peter learns some new information that makes him furious. Meanwhile, Alicia has to represent the doctor who prescribed medication to a high school quarterback, who appeared to die from a painkiller overdose.
E13 · Airs Feb 2, 2010 · 43m · ★ 7.2
Bad
Tensions are high as Peter's appeal begins while Alicia has to defend a wealthy client who doesn't seem that innocent, even after he's found not guilty of murdering his wife. Meanwhile, Diane takes precautions when a prisoner she put in jail is to be released from prison.
E14 · Airs Feb 9, 2010 · 43m · ★ 7.3
Hi
Alicia defends a man accused of killing his child's babysitter. Meanwhile, Peter's appeal seems to be going well, and Alicia prepares for the idea of him returning to her life.
E15 · Airs Mar 2, 2010 · 43m · ★ 7.3
Bang
While Peter gets acclimated to life at home and works on a comeback strategy with his political team, including Eli Gold, Alicia and Diane wrestle with spousal privilege laws in a murder case that hinges on their ability to get a wife to testify against her husband.
E16 · Airs Mar 9, 2010 · 43m · ★ 7.2
Fleas
As Peter strategizes on how to handle his retrial and the next steps in his public rehabilitation, Alicia and Will defend an attorney arrested for murder.
E17 · Airs Mar 16, 2010 · 43m · ★ 7.2
Heart
In an emergency courtroom set up in a hospital, Alicia and Will battle Patti Nyholm and an insurance company that refuses to pay for life-saving in-utero surgery. Meanwhile, Alicia gives Peter a proper welcome home.
E18 · Airs Apr 6, 2010 · 43m · ★ 6.5
Doubt
Alicia and Will defend a college student accused of killing her sorority sister while under the influence of a sleep aid. At the same time, they also deal with their growing sexual tension and Diane and Kurt McVeigh continue their flirtation.
E19 · Airs Apr 27, 2010 · 43m · ★ 7.3
Boom
When Alicia goes head-to-head in the courtroom with former boss Jonas Stern, she debates whether or not use personal information to her advantage. Meanwhile, Peter uses religion to work on his appeal.
E20 · Airs May 4, 2010 · 43m · ★ 7.3
Mock
The police are quickly at the door when Peter's electronic monitor sounds after he chases Alicia out of the apartment. As a result, Grace and Zach scramble to figure out a way to keep him from being arrested.
E21 · Airs May 11, 2010 · 43m · ★ 7.3
Unplugged
While the firm takes on a case involving a divorce settlement for the wife of a musician who is in a coma, Alicia reluctantly considers a bold move to make sure that Lockhart and Gardner choose her over Cary.
E22 · Airs May 18, 2010 · 43m · ★ 7.6
Hybristophilia
Eli Gold works on getting Peter's charges dropped, and Alicia defends Colin Sweeney, a client and accused wife killer, who claims self defense after she finds him handcuffed to a dead woman.
E23 · Airs May 25, 2010 · 43m · ★ 7.4
Running
At Eli Gold's urging, Alicia must decide if she'll stand by her man during Peter's new political campaign, or if she'll pursue a relationship with Will instead.