In its closing arguments, the good wife makes a point to disappoint. Are you ready for tonights final episode of the good wife. Season 7, episode 18 finds alicia asking peter for a divorce, peter begging for one last favor, and cary quitting the firm. The good wife ends its seventh and final season tonight with the appropriately titled end, as alicia and her group make one final. Season 7 starts out strong with a string of engaging episodes, but about halfway through it begins a terminal descent into melodrama. At the end of the first season, the firm selects alicia, and cary goes to work for the state attorneys office. Having just started the final season with the political ramifications of peter florricks decision to enter the 2016 presidential race ive noticed a number of prescient. Cbs announces finale dates for good wife, nciss dinozzo. Aol named alicia the 19th most memorable female tv character. Hours after the series finale of the good wife aired, creators robert and michelle king got on the phone to discuss the closer, which robert king admitted had sparked controversy and a. Find all 255 songs featured in the good wife soundtrack, listed by episode with scene descriptions. It was announced in a commercial that aired during super bowl 50 that the seventh season would be the final season of the good wife. Good wife final season confirmed hollywood reporter. Season eight wouldnt have changed last episode may 6, 2016.
Watch the good wife episodes online season 7 2016 tv. It was goodbye for the good wife last night as cbs aired the legal dramas series finale. It certainly does not mirror the style of any other legal drama in style, timing or episode structure, and i believe it has found a welldeserved niche of its own on current highquality television drama. Why the good wife creators think that finale was a. May 11, 2016 our the good wife round table debates if the series finale was a satisfying end, if will gardner is the love of alicias life and who theyd like to see in a spinoff. The good wife was aiming to come full circle with its season finale. On the good wife season 7 episode 22, alicia must decide what shell do next as a verdict is reached in peters trial on the series finale.
Series creators explain the last episode may 9, 2016. The good wife says goodbye in perfect fashion, with happiness as that elusive, impossibletocatch fish. A promotional advertisement for the series that aired during super bowl 50 announced that the seventh season would be its last. The good wife reaches its dramatic conclusion on the series finale. At the same time, alicia defends a college student accused of killing her sorority sister while under the influence of a sleep aid. Visit tunefind for music from your favorite tv shows and movies.
The good wife official site watch on cbs all access. The good wife after show season 5 episode 19 tying the knot. Tonight on cbs the good wife starring julianna margulies continues with an all new sunday may 1 season 7 episode 21 called, verdict and we have your weekly recap below. The good fight picks up one year after the events of the final broadcast episode of. With betrayal and uncertainty tv critic david bianculli discusses the final episode of the cbs drama and the legacy of the show as a.
By the final episode, i was very happy to see the series end. Afterbuzz tv the good wife edition, is a weekly after show for fans of the good wife. May 09, 2016 it was goodbye for the good wife last night as cbs aired the legal dramas series finale. May 09, 2016 on the good wife season 7 episode 22, alicia must decide what shell do next as a verdict is reached in peters trial on the series finale. A toast from the good wifes 2016 emmy nominees, carrie preston and. The firm has to almost literally make a deal with the devil to win a case, will appoints alicia to make the next firstyear associate hire, and eli tries to secure the keynote address at the democratic convention for peter. Mar 16, 2016 cbs wednesday announced season finale dates, return dates and special events that include the good wifes finale and the thseason finale for ncis on may 17. So says david lee, the divorce expert, and if you think hyekyung being forced to face her past mistakes is reserved strictly for her choice in men, well, youd be wrong. Alicia just needs to do one thing on the good wife series finale. And as the last moment in a sevenseason series, its one final bold statement from a network drama that will carry the. The good wife finale ended with a divisive scene that shocked viewers, but the creators say it was always part of their plan for the last episode. Download the tv guide app for iphone, ipad and android.
It premiered on october 4, 2015, on cbs and consisted of 22 episodes. The series finale will air sunday, may 8, the network confirmed in a. The websites consensus reads, along with julianna margulies and a fine cast, the gripping drama the good wife, boasts hookheavy plotlines torn from the headlines. The cbs drama aired its series finale on sunday, may 8 after seven critically acclaimed seasons. Also, eli encourages alicia and veronica stockard channing to participate in a motherdaughter cooking show to help peters campaign, with disastrous results. Alicia and lucca work together on a complicated court case involving a designer drug dealer. They got to bring will back for the shows final episode on sunday night as an imaginary friend advising alicia florrick julianna. 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. The good wife examines the lives of legal professionals as affected by their cases and work circumstances. End was a thoroughly and deeply unsatisfying way for the good wife to take its final bow, a bit. Perhaps everyone wanted to make sure they had the chance to watch hyekyung in the courtroom one last time as she goes up against her husband to defend the man and law firm that have now become an important part of.
Most of the episode is dedicated to rowby, who was already a grating character the first time he appeared on the show but only gets worse the more we are expected to watch him. After seven acclaimed seasons, the good wife closed its doors not with julianna marguiles character alicia florrick, finally finding an. Episode 15 by odilettante once a cheater, always a cheater. Watch full episodes of the good wife, view video clips and browse photos on. Cbs the good wife ended its sevenseason run the way it started, with the final scene in the closer. May 09, 2016 hours after the series finale of the good wife aired, creators robert and michelle king got on the phone to discuss the closer, which robert king admitted had sparked controversy and a split of opi. Creators robert and michelle king recently explained their decisions behind the final episode in a new. The good wife just staged its latest major elevator moment. Watch the good wife season 7 prime video amazon uk. Were julianna margulies and archie panjabi actually sitting at the same bar during alicia florrick and kalinda sharmas goodbye scene in the season 6 finale of the good wife on sunday night.
On may 11, 2015, cbs renewed the series for a seventh season. Get caught up on the good wife and get ready for the season 7 premiere on sunday, october 4th at 98c. Alicia attempts to revive her struggling law career by representing arrestees seeking release on bail in bond court, where she meets attorney lucca quinn cush jumbo, who competes for her clients. The final episode of the good wife airs may 8, and its truly the end of era. The good wife is an amazing show overall, but this episode is an example of why the show needed to endor maybe should have ended at season 6.
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 a scandal. After seven acclaimed seasons, the good wife closed its doors not with julianna marguiles character alicia florrick, finally finding an acceptable balance. What finale of the good wife taught us about women, power, and technology. Before tuning in to the series finale, heres everything you need to know. The good fight stars tease the good wife cameos coming in season 4. The good wife could be really smart, really pleasurable, and really thrilling all at once. Why the good wife creators think that finale was a tragedy. The drama stars julianna margulies as alicia florrick, a disgraced wife who returns to work as a lawyer after her husband, peter florrick. Perhaps everyone wanted to make sure they had the chance to watch hyekyung in the courtroom one last time as she goes up against her husband to defend the man and law firm that have continue reading the good wife. May 06, 2016 the final episode of the good wife airs may 8, and its truly the end of era.
Ridley scott takes you a bit out of your comfort zone to show you, the viewer, what has become of the land of the free. In this episode host courtney henderson breaks down the episode in which season 5. While alicia took her final bow in an era when the ice zombies on. The good wife season 7 episode 22 finale regina spektor. On tonights episode, peters chris noth trial begins and alicia julianna margulies works desperately to keep him from return. On tonights episode, peters chris noth trial begins and alicia julianna margulies works desperately to keep him from returning to prison. All good things must come to an end and so it is for the good wife.
Tvguide has every full episode so you can stayuptodate and watch your favorite show the good wife anytime, anywhere. Watch the good wife episodes online season 7 2016 tv guide. Good wife creators explain series finale ending, slap. Word will come out soon enough, but my guess is that they werent. The good wife has been immensely fun, distinguishing it from most of the serious dramas that dominate the television landscape right now. The hit cbs show, starring julianna margulies, christine baranski. The new season of the good fight premieres thursday, only on cbs all access. Im worried about eli gold and not just because he repeatedly manhandled a publicrestroom wastebasket without immediately scrubbing his hands during this weeks installment of the good wife. Tv shows of 2019 by paste staff and tv writers december 19. This story contains details from tonights series finale of the good wife. A total of 156 episodes of the good wife aired over seven seasons.
Cbs wednesday announced season finale dates, return dates and special events that include the good wifes finale and the thseason finale for ncis on may 17. Our the good wife round table debates if the series finale was a satisfying end, if will gardner is the love of alicias life and who theyd like to see in a spinoff. Cbs used tvs biggest platform the super bowl to confirm that the current season of the good wife will be its last. In a time when ambition and being clever are a virtue, the good wife, especially the final season, ranks as the best show of the last 8 years. Alicia and lucca fly to toronto to represent an nsa agent who was detained by customs officers when he attempted to ree.
A disgraced politicians wife resumes her career as a defense. The good wife has done such a good job at showing rather than telling that this monologue, while exceptionally acted, feels rather redundant. May 01, 2016 tonight on cbs the good wife starring julianna margulies continues with an all new sunday may 1 season 7 episode 21 called, verdict and we have your weekly recap below. In its closing arguments, the good wife makes a point to.
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