Episodes The Good Wife

1 episodes

1.1 season 1
1.2 season 2
1.3 season 3
1.4 season 4
1.5 season 5
1.6 season 6
1.7 season 7

episodes


season 1

as junior associate @ prestigious chicago law firm, alicia florrick joins longtime friend, former law school classmate , firm partner gardner, interested in rekindling former relationship. firm s top litigator , other partner, diane lockhart, likes alicia s work , connections, , award full-time associate position following trial period. alicia beats out cary agos, clever young attorney takes job in state s attorney s office, bitter , vengeful. alicia finds ally , friend in kalinda, firm s tough , mysterious in-house investigator. gaining confidence every day, alicia transforms herself embarrassed politician s scorned wife resilient career woman, sake of providing stable home children, 14-year-old zach , 13-year-old grace. peter home , planning run office again eli gold, cunning image consultant, alicia continues redefine herself , role in family s life.

season 2

season 2 begins season 1 left off , alicia discussing how have affair without media finding out. before plan conceived, however, eli gold takes possession of alicia s phone , deletes pivotal voicemail. alicia, under impression not have plan, suppresses feelings will, , workplace environment becomes awkward when in vicinity of each other. alicia 2nd year associate after being chosen on cary agos, has been hired deputy state s attorney leading lockhart & gardner, find battling each other in court. peter, released prison , cleared of charges, begins campaign run state s attorney against current state s attorney glenn childs. new main partner, derrick bond, joins firm lockhart & gardner—now known lockhart/gardner & bond. however, feud between diane , occurs when begins siding derrick bond s suggestions. diane requests kalinda check s , derrick s past. discovers had connection in s old law firm in baltimore. @ same time, new investigator joins law firm—blake calamar. brought in derrick bond, determined uncover kalinda s past. when discovers bond has been deceiving him, , diane work remove bond main partner, wait until bond brings in super pac (political action committee) client worth $100 million year. blake uncovers kalinda had changed name leela , leela slept peter florrick when used work him in state s attorney s office. alicia finds out affair on night peter wins election state s attorney. separated peter, develops stronger feelings , begins sexual relationship him.

season 3

season 3 takes place following morning after season 2 alicia third year litigator on track become partner while having affair boss gardner. given office on 29th floor, third year litigator office on floor. peter florrick s crisis manager eli gold joins firm prepare peter s campaign governorship of illinois, while alicia acts bridge between lockhart & gardner , campaign. peter, state s attorney, battles lockhart & gardner case case while firm begins short-term liquidity problem. diane , try acquire bankruptcy department competing law firm closing down due double dip recession, , notice bankruptcy department area survive double dip recession. when diane tries lobbying become state s attorney s civil defender, begins suspect affair between , alicia. affair, however, ends mid-season after alicia realizes has been putting needs before of children. second half of season focuses on gardner being indicted crime committed in old law firm , being suspended 6 months. peter decides run governorship of illinois , kalinda s past comes revealed has husband searching her.

season 4

season 4 focuses on lockhart & gardner s efforts come out bankruptcy after rival lawyers louis canning , patti nyholm team take them down. trustee, clarke hayden, appointed watch on firm, , diane not happy once starts getting in way. trying gain money, firm offers partnership associates, because need initial payment. when debt cleared, alicia made partner , other offers delayed. feeling angry, cary teams other fourth-years start new firm. meanwhile, peter florrick runs governor. eli once again leading campaign, although things complicated when finds out being investigated. alicia befriends maddie hayward, sponsors husband s campaign, turns out running against him , mike kresteva. in b plot kalinda s past comes haunt in form of husband nick. once starts threatening people in life, needs rid of him. firm hires new investigator @ work – robyn burdine. on top of all, alicia peter, having hard time suppressing feelings will. season 4 ends peter florrick winning race governor of illinois , alicia deciding quit lockhart gardner , join cary agos in forming new firm.

season 5

season 5 takes place after alicia joins cary in opening new firm. take of lockhart/gardner s (now known lg) clients, need survive under fierce backlash of ex-employers. after winning elections, peter governor. eli chief of staff , having problems marylin garbanza, director of governor s ethics commission. meanwhile, investigation of ballot box, full of fake votes peter, may ruin career. @ end of episode 15, gardner fatally shot in courtroom client. had tremendous effect on many of characters, particularly alicia, diane , kalinda, of whom reconsidered course of respective careers following death. finn polmar introduced new asa befriends alicia. alicia decides split peter stay married in public eye, benefits both of careers. louis canning joins lockhart gardner partner , keeps s name on letterhead, making firm lockhart gardner , canning ; , david lee plot kick diane out of firm. @ end of season 5, diane asks if join florrick agos $38 million in clients. zach goes away college , eli asks alicia if run state s attorney.

season 6

in sixth season of wife, alicia presented several interesting options: run state s attorney, or lure diane new firm , continue fight cases in cutthroat world of chicago law. in latter part of series, alicia florrick wins race state s attorney s office on competition, talk show personality frank prady. law firm comes under attack hackers , 5 years of emails leaked online in retaliation participation in piracy case. alicia interviewed journalist petra moritz in post election puff piece unsuccessfully tries exploit alicia s past via hacked emails. when alicia , peter work thwart bad press, alleges alicia committed voter fraud rigging voting machines. andrew wiley investigates state s attorney s brady violation against cary , discovers kalinda s fake evidence. alicia forced democratic party resign state s attorney, in order cover fact voting machines rigged more important democratic candidate in order protect party s super majority in state senate. aware evidence presented in cary s defense fraudulent, geneva pine pressures kalinda evidence against bishop while simultaneously pressuring cary same thing, playing affections 1 against both. kalinda copies information bishop s computer onto flash drive, , attempts frame high-ranking member of bishop s crew. bishop arrested, associates realize kalinda responsible. in danger, says goodbye cary , diane, , leaves note alicia. attempting find her, cary goes kalinda s apartment , discovers cleared out , ransacked: kalinda has gone on run.

season 7

season 7 begins alicia resisting going work louis canning , deciding let peter run vice-president (as hillary clinton s running mate). eli hires ruth eastman (margo martindale), becomes peter s campaign officer leaving eli out. alicia, taking cases herself, hires private investigator jason crouse (jeffrey dean morgan) in kalinda s absence. alicia finds new ally in bar attorney lucca quinn (cush jumbo) , 2 become friends, sharing cases. in latter part of series, peter gets investigated corruption charge involving murder during second time state s attorney assistant u.s. attorney connor fox. peter hires elsbeth tascioni s ex-husband mike tascioni after elsbeth unable take case, indirectly implying conflict of interest. alicia throws party celebrate jackie florrick s marriage howard lyman, @ time mike calls tell eli , peter has drop case, , diane subsequently represents peter in trial. alicia asks peter divorce , agrees it, long wait until trial over. alicia discovers way prove peter s innocence - involving discrediting diane s husband kurt mcveigh after made mistake on case when analyzing bullets used in murder. after argument diane, alicia convinces lucca cross examine him on stand alluding kurt s indiscretions , infidelity leaving diane humiliated. eli begins moving political donors away peter noting alicia along has real political potential, after failed state s attorney position. peter offered , takes 1-year probationary deal, no jail time, requirement resign office governor. @ press conference, alicia thinks sees jason waiting in hallway , press conference finishes, walks off leaving peter behind. after finding out wasn t jason waiting her, diane approaches alicia before slapping , walking off. alicia, realizing actions, left alone in hallway before fixing herself , wiping away tears walk away future of ambiguity of career , relationship jason. still had not been informed of political designs on future.