Episode 20 | Aired Apr 15, 2012

By Breia Brissey | Published Apr 16, 2012



Hell hath no furry like Alicia Florrick scorned. In last night's "Pants On Fire," Alicia took on Jackie and Mike Kresteva. Picking up where we last left off, Alicia interrupted Jackie's salon visit to call her out on purchasing the Florricks' old home. Jackie had put a down payment on the house, so Peter and the kids could pindah in. (And she probably hoped she could gabung in on the family fun, too.) Obviously, that didn't sit well with Alicia, who felt like Jackie was trying to replace her. Alicia threw down the gauntlet...

Episode 09 | Aired Nov 25, 2012

Alicia's mother comes to town, and a famous liberal lawyer offers his help on the case of the week
By Breia Brissey at EW


Was it really necessary to air an all-new episode of The Good Wife during a post-holiday weekend? I grumbled about this very fact as I spent five hours on a bus returning to NYC from my own Thanksgiving celebration. And so what did Robert and Michelle King do? They delivered one of the best episodes of the season just to shut me up. anda win, The Good Wife. Staying up late to catch "A Defense of Marriage" was totally worth it.

In the case of the...

Episode 22 | Aired Apr 28, 2013


Alicia, Will, and Diane handle a series of emergency court proceedings to deal with potential voter fraud in Peter's gubernatorial campaign, and a winner is finally declared in the season 4 finale
By Breia Brissey @ EW



Holy crap!! That pretty much takes care of the instant reaction to the season 4 finale of The Good Wife. The funny thing is, I knew what was going to happen -- courtesy of this chat with Mr. Cary Agos himself, Matt Czuchry -- and the finale still left my jaw hanging open. So before we dive into the recap, I tip my hat to the show's writers. It's...

Episode 15 | Aired Mar 3, 2013

Elsbeth and Eli take on Josh Perrotti and the DOJ, Alicia adapts to her new role at the firm, and Peter goes against Maddie in a gubernatorial debat
By Breia Brisse at ew




Hooray! Now that we've reached the end of the NFL season and major award shows, it seems that The Good Wife will no longer suffer from network preemptions. We get five all-new episodes in a row, beginning with last night's "Going for the Gold." The typical case of the week was replaced with the continuing saga of Eli emas vs. the Department of Justice. Likewise, that meant the return of everyone's...