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TV Shows
The Good Wife
2009-09-22 8.1 / 10 156 episodesreleased
Overview
The Good Wife is a compelling legal drama that centers on Alicia Florrick, who navigates the challenges of returning to her career as a defense attorney after her husband's scandalous fall from grace. As she rebuilds her life, Alicia faces complex legal cases while managing her family's struggles and her own moral dilemmas. The series intricately weaves courtroom battles with personal growth, showcasing the resilience of a woman reclaiming her identity in the face of adversity.
Fun Facts & Trivia
- The series aired for seven seasons, totaling 156 episodes, and received critical acclaim for its writing and performances, particularly that of Julianna Margulies.
- Christine Baranski, who plays Diane Lockhart, won multiple awards for her role, including several Primetime Emmy nominations.
- The Good Wife was praised for its realistic portrayal of the legal profession and has influenced other legal dramas in television.
Cast & Crew
Julianna Margulies
Alicia Florrick
Christine Baranski
Diane Lockhart
Matt Czuchry
Cary Agos
Archie Panjabi
Kalinda Sharma
Josh Charles
Will Gardner
Alan Cumming
Eli Gold
Makenzie Vega
Grace Florrick
Graham Phillips
Zach Florrick
Spotlight
Julianna Margulies delivers a standout performance as Alicia Florrick, earning her an Emmy Award for Outstanding Lead Actress in a Drama Series. Her character's evolution from a scorned wife to a formidable attorney captivated audiences, making Alicia one of television's most memorable protagonists.
