• The Good Wife
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    Show summary:
    "The Good Wife" is a female-driven drama about a politician's wife who pursues her own career as a defense attorney after her husband is sent to jail on charges of political corruption. Alicia Florrick (Julianna Margulies) will not only have to deal with her career but also with keeping her family together by providing a stable home for her two children.


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    The Good Wife - Season 3 Episode 20

    Alicia is forced back into the public spotlight by Peter's latest political rival
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    The Good Wife - Season 3 Episode 19

    Alicia is assigned to be on a blue-ribbon panel that is investigating a police shooting. But she soon begins to question the actions of the panel chairman
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    The Good Wife - Season 3 Episode 18

    Financial concerns lead Alicia to consider taking a job offer from Louis Canning when she opposes him in court. Meanwhile, Diane reconnects with Jack Copeland.
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    The Good Wife - Season 3 Episode 17

    Alicia defends venture capitalist Colin Sweeney on sexual-misconduct charges, which threaten to derail his attempt to regain control of his company. Meanwhile, Cary is faced with a moral dilemma when Peter orders him ...
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    The Good Wife - Season 3 Episode 16

    While power grabs are being made at the firm, Alicia and Caitlin square off against old foe Nancy Crozier. Meanwhile, Peter discovers the price of taking the moral high road
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    The Good Wife - Season 3 Episode 15

    Lockhart & Gardner leads a class action suit against a software company that allowed the Syrian government to “disappear” American citizens. Also, Will faces a hard decision in the wake of the Grand Jury proceedings
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    The Good Wife - Season 3 Episode 14

    Wendy Scott-Carr presents her evidence against Will to the grand jury. Meanwhile, Eli squares off against rival Stacie Hall.
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    The Good Wife - Season 3 Episode 13

    Alicia defends a lawyer who hires the firm after the government arrests him for not revealing the name of an anonymous client: a mysterious computer programmer who illegally invented a new online currency
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    The Good Wife - Season 3 Episode 12

    A couple whose divorce was overseen by Lockhart/Gardner brings a multimillion dollar lawsuit against the firm. The pair accuse the firm of encouraging their breakup for financial gain. F. Murray Abraham guest stars
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    The Good Wife - Season 3 Episode 11

    Alicia searches for a way to have a judgment thrown out after a surprising guilty verdict. In addition, she begins to feel the consequences of some decisions she's made in her personal life
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    The Good Wife - Season 3 Episode 10

    A routine arbitration turns into a battle of wills between Alicia and Louis Canning, but the pair makes an unexpected connection when a personal crisis interrupts the proceedings
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    The Good Wife - Season 3 Episode 9

    Tensions are high at Lockhart & Gardner as Alicia and Will argue in front of a mercurial military judge, Eli’s confidence is shaken and Diane issues an ultimatum to protect the firm
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    The Good Wife - Season 3 Episode 8

    Alicia races to win a stay of execution for a guilty man who has information which will keep another client from a murder conviction.
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    The Good Wife - Season 3 Episode 7

    Alicia worries she will break confidentiality when the Treasury Department forces her to report on a client. Meanwhile, Peter reluctantly digs into Will's past transgressions.
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    The Good Wife - Season 3 Episode 6

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    The Good Wife - Season 3 Episode 5

    Alicia is forced to rely on testimony from convicted killer Colin Sweeney (Dylan Baker) when the key witness in a case commits suicide. Meanwhile, Eli makes some big political moves on Peter's behalf
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    The Good Wife - Season 3 Episode 4

    Alicia takes on a pro bono case where the witness quickly becomes the prime suspect, but it's Lockhart & Gardner that may be in the most jeopardy, as Will and Diane consider their futures and the firm's direction
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    The Good Wife - Season 3 Episode 3

    Alicia and Will go toe-to-toe with his ex during a court-ordered mediation, while Eli and Diane clash over the best way to handle a dairy company's PR disaster
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    The Good Wife - Season 3 Episode 2

    When Alicia wins a verdict in a libel case involving a British businessman, she must quickly learn to navigate English Law when the case is retried in British court via satellite
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    The Good Wife - Season 3 Episode 1

    While the staff at Lockhart/Gardner adjust 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
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    The Good Wife - Season 2 Episode 23

    The second season concludes with Alicia and Kalinda temporarily putting aside their strained relationship to help prove that a client is innocent of murder. Meanwhile, Will reevaluates his relationship with Tammy.
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    The Good Wife - Season 2 Episode 22

    The firm defends an adultery-Web-site owner, the prime suspect in the murder of one of the site's users. Meanwhile, Alicia confronts Kalinda about her one-night stand with Peter, prompting Kalinda to consider leaving ...
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    The Good Wife - Season 2 Episode 21

    The firm represents a patient in a liver-transplant case against rival attorney Patti Nyholm (Martha Plimpton), but when Patti is fired from her law firm she asks Lockhart/Gardner to defend her. Meanwhile, Alicia deal...
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    The Good Wife - Season 2 Episode 20

    A South American dictator complicates a dispute between a small drilling contractor and a major oil conglomerate; election results are in.
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    The Good Wife - Season 2 Episode 19

    Alicia faces Louis Canning (Michael J. Fox) in a class action law suit against a company accused of accused of having miserable working conditions; Cary makes a shocking discovery about Kalinda.
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    The Good Wife - Season 2 Episode 18

    The firm sues a convicted murderer who is making money from a song he wrote about his crime; Eli tries to help Natalie Flores (America Ferrera) and her family.
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    The Good Wife - Season 2 Episode 17

    The Lockhart Gardner firm represents drug kingpin Lemond Bishop in a divorce, even though he wants a reconciliation; Kalinda receives a grand jury subpoena.
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    The Good Wife - Season 2 Episode 16

    The firm sues a Web site that failed to protect the anonymity of a Chinese dissident; Eli receives a tip that he hopes will force Childs from the race; Will and Diane work on getting rid of Derrick Bond for good.
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    The Good Wife - Season 2 Episode 15

    Diane represents ballistics expert Kurt McVeigh in a lawsuit; Eli takes an interest in Wendy Scott-Carr's illegal nanny.
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    The Good Wife - Season 2 Episode 14

    A young billionaire sues a film studio for depicting him negatively; Alicia confronts Will about a voice mail message he left for her.
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    The Good Wife - Season 2 Episode 13

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    The Good Wife - Season 2 Episode 12

    Cary's team looks to challenge Alicia's client's murder confession; Wendy Scott-Carr makes threats in an effort to get Peter to drop out of the race.
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    The Good Wife - Season 2 Episode 11

    The firm hires a jury consultant who claims to predict the outcome of a case by reading people's expressions; Will makes a discovery about Bond's intent for the firm.
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    The Good Wife - Season 2 Episode 10

    Alicia's law firm tries to turn a client's son against his girlfriend when both are accused of murder; Alicia faces a tough decision.
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    The Good Wife - Season 2 Episode 9

    Alicia receives a cryptic tip about an inmate on death row; Peter prepares for a debate with Glenn Childs and Wendy Scott-Carr.
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    The Good Wife - Season 2 Episode 8

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    The Good Wife - Season 2 Episode 7

    Alicia defends a high-maintenance teen star accused of a DUI; the Democratic Committee tells Peter to drop out of the race.
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    The Good Wife - Season 2 Episode 6

    Alicia, Will and Diane are caught off-guard when a brilliant disabled attorney (Michael J. Fox) uses his condition to sway a jury; Kalinda turns to a former friend for help.
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    The Good Wife - Season 2 Episode 5

    The partners must decide whether to take the case of a massage therapist who is accusing a Nobel Prize winner of sexual assault; Peter and Eli try to figure out what Wendy's candidacy means for their campaign.
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    The Good Wife - Season 2 Episode 4

    Alicia becomes involved in an ethics scandal, threatening her career; a third candidate for State Attorney arises.
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    The Good Wife - Season 2 Episode 3

    An explosive confrontation between Alicia and Glenn results from a multimillion-dollar malicious prosecution lawsuit; Alicia's brother visits after his questionable comments about Peter go viral.
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    The Good Wife - Season 2 Episode 2

    An Army reservist is accused of murdering his wife; Childs turns to dirty tricks in hopes of marring Peter's campaign.
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    The Good Wife - Season 2 Episode 1

    Alicia has to choose between her marriage to Peter and pursuing a future with Will.
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    The Good Wife - Season 1 Episode 23

    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.
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    The Good Wife - Season 1 Episode 22

    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.
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    The Good Wife - Season 1 Episode 21

    The winner is announced in the competition between Alicia and Cary.
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    The Good Wife - Season 1 Episode 20

    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.
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    The Good Wife - Season 1 Episode 19

    Alicia debates whether or not to use personal information to her advantage when she takes on her former boss in the courtroom; Peter uses religion to work on his appeal.
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    The Good Wife - Season 1 Episode 18

    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 c...
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    The Good Wife - Season 1 Episode 17

    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.
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    The Good Wife - Season 1 Episode 16

    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.
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    The Good Wife - Season 1 Episode 15

    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 abil...
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    The Good Wife - Season 1 Episode 14

    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.
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    The Good Wife - Season 1 Episode 13

    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 ...
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    The Good Wife - Season 1 Episode 12

    Alicia and the kids have to deal with some really bad news and then she has to give Peter some information that will make him furious. Meanwhile, Alicia has to represent the doctor who prescribed the medication to a h...
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    The Good Wife - Season 1 Episode 11

    Alicia learns more about Peter's fall from office when she represents Glenn Child's wife, Marie Browning, in her divorce appeal. Meanwhile, Will and Emily an opposing counsel, get cozy during a death suit against Duke...
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    The Good Wife - Season 1 Episode 10

    Alicia investigates a judge's questionable motives after he overturns a simple plea bargain she arranged, and she learns that the judge has a history of unusual sentences. Meanwhile, Diane gets a tempting offer that m...
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    The Good Wife - Season 1 Episode 9

    Alicia deals with tricky office politics when she's asked to represent the firm's senior partner after he's arrested. Meanwhile, Peter's evidentiary hearing hits the skids, leading Alicia to suspect that he may, in fa...
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    The Good Wife - Season 1 Episode 8

    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 st...
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    The Good Wife - Season 1 Episode 7

    Alicia becomes attracted to her co-counsel and his unorthodox way to defending their client while representing one of her partner's daughter at the law firm.
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    The Good Wife - Season 1 Episode 6

    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
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    The Good Wife - Season 1 Episode 5

    Will and Alicia only have 72 hours to find the evidence that will prove the train company is responsible for the crash, and not the engineers. If they manage to prove it, the widows get their pensions back. Meanwhile,...
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    The Good Wife - Season 1 Episode 4

    Alicia thinks she's discovered evidence of jury tampering in the firm's class action law suit against a pharmaceutical company. Meanwhile, her husband's legal team gets closer to his appeal.
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    The Good Wife - Season 1 Episode 3

    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.
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    The Good Wife - Season 1 Episode 2

    A stripper claims she was raped at a prominent businessman's bachelor party, and Alicia represents her after the state's attorney refuses to pursue criminal charges.
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    The Good Wife - Season 1 Episode 1

    In the series premiere, Alicia Florrick (Julianna Margulies), a politician's wife, resumes her career as a defense attorney after her husband is jailed for corruption. Her first case is the retrial of a woman accused ...