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The Good Wife follows Alicia Florrick, a wife and mother who boldly assumes full responsibility for her family and re-enters the workforce after her husband's very public sex and political corruption scandal lands him in jail. Pushing aside the betrayal and crushing public humiliation caused by her husband Peter, Alicia starts over by pursuing her original career as a defense attorney.
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Hitting the FanAlicia and Cary's plans to depart Lockhart/Gardner are suddenly exposed and a desperate battle to retain clients ensues. - 02
The Last CallAlicia searches for answers as she tries to make sense of Will's death in the aftermath of the courthouse shooting. Meanwhile, Diane delivers the somber news to the partners at Lockhart/Gardner who must decide how to move forward. - 03
Closing ArgumentsDespite their tense relationship, Alicia and Kalinda rush to prove their client's innocence in a murder trial, while the timing might finally be right for Alicia and Will to pursue their relationship, on the second season finale of THE GOOD WIFE, Tuesday, May 17 on the CBS Television Network. Kelli Giddish returns as Sophia Russo, an associate from Kalinda's steamy past.
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Season01
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PilotSeptember 22, 2009Is a drama starring Emmy Award winner Julianna Margulies as a wife and mother who boldly assumes full responsibility for her family and re-e - S01E02
StrippedSeptember 29, 2009Alicia represents a stripper who claims she was raped at the bachelor party of a prominent businessman after the States' Attorney refuses to - S01E03
HomeOctober 6, 2009When the teenage son of a former friend hires her to defend him in a murder case, Alicia makes a difficult journey back to her old life. - S01E04
FixedOctober 13, 2009As her husband's legal team continues to mount the case for his appeal, Alicia discovers evidence of possible jury tampering in her firm's c - S01E05
CrashOctober 20, 2009Alicia and Will have only 72 hours to find the smoking gun that proves the train company, and not the three engineers, is responsible for th - S01E06
ConjugalNovember 3, 2009As 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 hi - S01E07
UnorthodoxNovember 10, 2009While representing the daughter of one of the partner's at the law firm, Alicia finds herself attracted to her co-counsel and his unorthodox - S01E08
UnpreparedNovember 17, 2009As Alicia prepares to defend a scientist accused of arson, she is caught off guard when Peter's attorney asks her to testify on Peter's beha - S01E09
ThreesomeNovember 24, 2009Alicia deals with tricky office politics when she's asked to represent the firm's senior partner after he's arrested. Meanwhile, Peter's evi - S01E10
LifeguardDecember 15, 2009When a judge overturns a simple plea deal that Alicia arranged, she looks into his motivation, and Diane is made an offer she can't refuse. - S01E11
InfamyJanuary 5, 2010Alicia gleans a bit more info into Peter's fall from grace when she represents Glenn Childs' wife, Marie Browning, in their divorce. Meanwhi - S01E12
PainkillerJanuary 12, 2010When a star high school quarterback dies from an overdose of painkillers, Alicia represents the doctor who prescribed the medication. At hom - S01E13
BadFebruary 2, 2010Tensions are high as Peter's appeal trial begins and Alicia defends a wealthy client in civil court whose innocence she doubts, even after h - S01E14
HiFebruary 9, 2010As Alicia defends a husband accused of murdering the babysitter, she and her family prepare for the outcome of Peter's appeal and his possib - S01E15
BangMarch 2, 2010While Peter gets acclimated to life at home and works on a comeback strategy with his political team, including Eli Gold, Alicia and Diane w - S01E16
FleasMarch 9, 2010As Peter strategizes on how to handle his retrial and the next steps in his public rehabilitation, Alicia and Will defend an attorney arrest - S01E17
HeartMarch 16, 2010In an emergency courtroom set up in a hospital, Alicia and Will battle Patti Nyholm and an insurance company that refuses to pay for life-sa - S01E18
DoubtApril 6, 2010Alicia and Will defend a college student accused of killing her sorority sister while under the influence of a sleep aid. At the same time, - S01E19
BoomApril 27, 2010When Alicia goes head-to-head in the courtroom with former boss Jonas Stern, she debates whether or not use personal information to her adva - S01E20
MockMay 4, 2010The police are quickly at the door when Peter's electronic monitor sounds after he chases Alicia out of the apartment. As a result, Grace an - S01E21
UnpluggedMay 11, 2010The winner is announced in the competition between Alicia and Cary. - S01E22
HybristophiliaMay 18, 2010Eli Gold works on getting Peter's charges dropped, and Alicia defends Colin Sweeney,, a client and accused wife killer, who claims self defe - S01E23
Season's bestRunningMay 25, 2010At 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 relationshi
Season02Best season
- S02E01
Taking ControlSeptember 28, 2010Torn between her passion for Will and her marriage to Peter, Alicia is forced to make her choice. - S02E02
Double JeopardyOctober 5, 2010Cary tries to stack the deck against Alicia during the trial of an Army reservist accused of murdering his wife. Meanwhile, Childs resorts t - S02E03
Breaking FastOctober 12, 2010Multi-million dollar malicious prosecution suit leads to an explosive confrontation between Alicia and Glenn Childs. Meanwhile, Alicia's bro - S02E04
Cleaning HouseOctober 19, 2010Alicia risks disbarment when Childs' office suspects her of an ethics violation, which could also ruin Peter's political campaign. Meanwhile - S02E05
VIP TreatmentOctober 26, 2010Alicia and the partners must decide whether to take on the case of a VIP massage therapist who accuses a Nobel Peace Prize winner of sexual - S02E06
Poisoned PillNovember 9, 2010Alicia, Diane and Will must regroup when they're caught off-guard by a brilliant disabled attorney, Louis Canning, who uses his condition to - S02E07
Bad GirlsNovember 16, 2010Alicia is on the road to successfully arguing that her teenaged pop star client, Sloan, is innocent of a DUI, until Cary drops a bombshell t - S02E08
On TapNovember 23, 2010When the government accuses an alderman of taking a campaign bribe from a Muslim extremist group, the team reviews hours of wiretap evidence - S02E09
Nine HoursDecember 14, 2010When Alicia gets a vague tip from a courthouse clerk in the appeal case of a death row inmate, the law firm races to secure a stay of execut - S02E10
Breaking UpJanuary 11, 2011Alicia and her colleagues face a moral dilemma when they must try to turn a client's son against his girlfriend, after both are accused of m - S02E11
Two CourtsJanuary 18, 2011When Will fears his client is not getting a fair trial because the judge is biased toward him, the law firm hires a jury consultant, who cla - S02E12
Silly SeasonFebruary 1, 2011When Alicia's client confesses under duress to murdering a fellow prison inmate, Cary's team seeks to challenge by uncovering an unlikely co - S02E13
Real DealFebruary 8, 2011As Alicia races against Louis Canning to round up the most clients for an Erin Brockovich-style class action lawsuit, a mole is detected in - S02E14
Net WorthFebruary 15, 2011Will and Diane take on a defamation case from a young Internet billionaire, who is suing the film studio for depicting him in a negative lig - S02E15
Silver BulletFebruary 22, 2011Diane represents her on-again, off-again love interest, ballistics expert Kurt McVeigh, when he is sued for testimony he gave in the murder - S02E16
Great FirewallMarch 1, 2011The law firm of Lockhart, Gardner and Bond sues a social networking site on behalf of a Chinese dissident, who posted an anonymous blog abou - S02E17
Ham SandwichMarch 22, 2011Lockhart Gardner law firm represents client and drug kingpin Lemond Bishop in divorce proceedings, even though Bishop wants reconciliation. - S02E18
Killer SongMarch 29, 2011On behalf of the victim's daughter, the law firm sues a convicted murderer who is profiting from a song he wrote describing his crime. Meanw - S02E19
Wrongful TerminationApril 5, 2011To Lockhart/Gardner's disbelief, Louis Canning returns to face off against Alicia once again when the firm represents families of workers wh - S02E20
Foreign AffairsApril 12, 2011Lockhart/Gardner represents a small drilling contractor against a major oil conglomerate in a dispute that is going well until a South Ameri - S02E21
In SicknessMay 3, 2011Lockhart/Gardner defends a patient in a liver transplant case against rival attorney Patti Nyholm; however, the case takes a turn when Patti - S02E22
Getting OffMay 10, 2011Lockhart/Gardner defends Stephanie Engler, the owner of an adultery Web site, after one of her users is murdered; however, the civil case tu - S02E23
Season's bestClosing ArgumentsMay 17, 2011Despite their tense relationship, Alicia and Kalinda rush to prove their client's innocence in a murder trial, while the timing might finall
Season03
- S03E01
A New DaySeptember 25, 2011While the staff at Lockhart/Gardner adjusts to new realities and relationships, Alicia must put aside distractions in her personal life to d - S03E02
The Death ZoneOctober 2, 2011When Alicia wins a verdict in a libel case involving a British businessman, she must quickly learn to navigate English Law when the case is - S03E03
Get a RoomOctober 9, 2011Alicia 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 co - S03E04
Feeding the RatOctober 16, 2011Alicia 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 - S03E05
Marthas and CaitlinsOctober 23, 2011When Alicia's key witness commits suicide, she must turn to the only person whose testimony can salvage her case: Colin Sweeney. Meanwhile, - S03E06
Affairs of StateOctober 30, 2011While Alicia wades through diplomatic loopholes to defend a Taiwanese national, Eli is approached by his ex-wife to vet her for a possible p - S03E07
Executive Order 13224November 6, 2011Alicia worries that she will break confidentiality when the Treasury Department forces her to report on her latest client, while Peter reluc - S03E08
Here Comes SantaNovember 13, 2011Alicia races to win a stay of execution for a guilty man who has information which will keep another client from a murder conviction. Meanwh - S03E09
Whiskey Tango FoxtrotNovember 20, 2011Tensions are high at Lockhart & Gardner as Alicia and Will argue in front of a mercurial military judge, Eli's confidence is shaken and - S03E10
Parenting Made EasyDecember 4, 2011Routine arbitration turns into a battle of wills between Alicia and Louis Canning, but the pair makes an unexpected connection when a person - S03E11
What Went WrongDecember 11, 2011As Alicia looks for a way to have a judgment thrown out following a shocking guilty verdict, she also begins to feel the consequences of dec - S03E12
Alienation of AffectionJanuary 8, 2012Lockhart/Gardner's future is at stake when a couple whose divorce was overseen by the firm accuses them of encouraging the breakup for finan - S03E13
Bitcoin for DummiesJanuary 15, 2012Alicia defends a lawyer who hires the firm after the government arrests him for not revealing the name of an anonymous client: a mysterious - S03E14
Season's bestAnother Ham SandwichJanuary 29, 2012With her investigation complete, Special Prosecutor Wendy Scott-Carr presents her evidence against Will to the grand jury in hopes of sendin - S03E15
Live from DamascusFebruary 19, 2012Lockhart & Gardner leads a class action suit against a software company that allowed the Syrian government to "disappear" American citiz - S03E16
After the FallMarch 4, 2012While power grabs are being made at the firm, Alicia and Caitlin square off against old foe Nancy Crozier. Meanwhile, Peter discovers the pr - S03E17
Long Way HomeMarch 11, 2012Alicia must once again aid Colin Sweeney when a sexual misconduct claim derails his attempt to win back control of his company. Also, Cary i - S03E18
Gloves Come OffMarch 18, 2012Alicia once again faces Louis Canning in court, but recent financial concerns lead her to reconsider his standing job offer. Meanwhile, Dian - S03E19
Blue Ribbon PanelMarch 25, 2012When Alicia is assigned to be on a blue ribbon panel investigating a police shooting, she begins to question the motivations behind the chai - S03E20
Pants on FireApril 15, 2012As Alicia counsels a client whether to accept a strict plea deal, she's distracted by Peter's newest political rival, whose actions force he - S03E21
The Penalty BoxApril 22, 2012Alicia defends a judge against misconduct charges stemming from his days as a prosecutor. Meanwhile, Cary makes a career decision and Kalind - S03E22
The Dream TeamApril 29, 2012Will and Diane scramble when Louis Canning and Patti Nyholm team up to bankrupt the firm. Also, Alicia faces conflicted feelings regarding h
Season04
- S04E01
I Fought the LawSeptember 30, 2012Alicia goes on the offensive when Zach is targeted by an overzealous state trooper. Meanwhile, after her ex-husband tracked her down in last - S04E02
And the Law WonOctober 7, 2012Amidst staff and budget cuts at the firm, Will tries to help by turning down a low settlement offer in his first case back from suspension. - S04E03
Two Girls, One CodeOctober 14, 2012While Alicia and Will represent an internet startup in a lawsuit against a search engine accused of manipulating results, Eli attempts to he - S04E04
Don't Haze Me, BroOctober 21, 2012Alicia and Diane must constantly rethink their approach when an opposing lawyer keeps changing tactics. Meanwhile, Eli wins a victory in his - S04E05
Waiting for the KnockOctober 28, 2012When the feds arrest drug dealer Lemond Bishop's accountant, Alicia and Diane must work with his second law firm, who handles his illicit ac - S04E06
The Art of WarNovember 4, 2012When a female military officer accuses a civilian contractor of attempting to rape her in Afghanistan, Alicia tries to prove that he is not - S04E07
Anatomy of a JokeNovember 11, 2012Cary has an uneasy reunion with his father when he and Alicia travel to Washington, D.C., to advocate for a comedienne who is being sued by - S04E08
Here Comes the JudgeNovember 18, 2012When Will is convinced that a judge is biased against his client, he and Alicia risk the judge's wrath by demanding a hearing to determine i - S04E09
A Defense of MarriageNovember 25, 2012Alicia and Diane agree to let a famous liberal lawyer aid them on their latest case, but they soon realize he may not have their client's be - S04E10
Battle of the ProxiesDecember 2, 2012As Will defends a man accused of murder, Alicia attempts to influence the outcome of his case by aiding the prosecutor in a nearby county wh - S04E11
Boom De Yah DaJanuary 6, 2013Will's latest case - which could net the firm millions - hangs in the balance as Alicia navigates Louis Canning's attempts to delay a deposi - S04E12
Je Ne Sais What?January 13, 2013When lawyer Elsbeth Tascioni is arrested, putting a case she's working on in jeopardy, Alicia, Will and Diane step up to aid the quirky liti - S04E13
The Seven Day RuleJanuary 27, 2013Alicia is conflicted when she's presented with a career-changing offer which carries a large financial risk. Meanwhile, Will and Diane face - S04E14
Season's bestRed Team/Blue TeamFebruary 17, 2013Office politics come to a head when Will and Diane ask Alicia and Cary to face off against them in a mock trial, only to get more than they - S04E15
Going for the GoldMarch 3, 2013When the Justice Department refuses to reveal who will be testifying against Eli, Elsbeth takes Assistant U.S. Attorney Josh Perrotti to civ - S04E16
Runnin' with the DevilMarch 10, 2013Jailed drug dealer Lemond Bishop requests that Alicia work with lawyer Charles Lester, but as witnesses against Bishop begin recanting their - S04E17
Invitation to an InquestMarch 17, 2013Alicia and Will's latest case brings them to an inquest at the coroner's office, where they are hindered by a strict rule that limits their - S04E18
Death of a ClientMarch 24, 2013When an erratic and litigious client is murdered, Alicia is convinced to waive attorney/client privilege to help the police when she learns - S04E19
The Wheels of JusticeMarch 31, 2013Alicia and Will go to trial unprepared when they learn that an impending Supreme Court ruling could result in Colin Sweeney being jailed for - S04E20
Rape: A Modern PerspectiveApril 14, 2013As Alicia represents a girl who accuses a classmate of rape, the case takes on a life of its own when the hacker group "Anonymous" takes not - S04E21
A More Perfect UnionApril 21, 2013Alicia represents a group of software coders in a contract dispute as a favor to her mother, but the case causes unexpected consequences to - S04E22
What's in the Box?April 28, 2013On the night of Peter's gubernatorial election, Alicia, Will and Diane race to a series of emergency court proceedings when Zach believes he
Season05
- S05E01
Everything is EndingSeptember 29, 2013Alicia must focus on the firm's efforts to prevent the execution of a convicted murderer while she secretly plans her exit from the firm wit - S05E02
The Bit BucketOctober 6, 2013Alicia and Cary sue the NSA on behalf of search engine Chumhum, unaware that Lockhart/Gardner's connection to a former client has resulted i - S05E03
A Precious CommodityOctober 13, 2013Will makes Alicia a stunning offer which causes her to reconsider her plans to leave the firm. Also, the partners take action when Diane's S - S05E04
Outside the BubbleOctober 20, 2013Alicia attempts to obtain Lockhart/Gardner files as she prepares to leave the firm. Meanwhile, the firm hires Elsbeth Tascioni to represent - S05E05
Season's bestHitting the FanOctober 27, 2013Alicia and Cary's plans to depart Lockhart/Gardner are suddenly exposed and a desperate battle to retain clients ensues. - S05E06
The Next DayNovember 3, 2013When Alicia and Cary represent a client who has left Lockhart/Gardner to go with Florrick/Agos, Will and Diane intentionally delay turning o - S05E07
The Next WeekNovember 10, 2013Alicia and Cary suspect that Lockhart/Gardner is spying on them when Zach discovers that the webcam on Alicia's computer is being accessed r - S05E08
The Next MonthNovember 17, 2013As Florrick/Agos move into their new offices, Alicia represents an undocumented immigrant who faces deportation unless he testifies against - S05E09
Whack-a-MoleNovember 24, 2013Alicia tries to hold a website accountable when its users accuse her client, a college professor, of being linked to domestic terrorism. Mea - S05E10
The Decision TreeDecember 1, 2013Alicia is shocked to learn that a former client bequeathed her millions, but Lockhart/Gardner quickly contests the will on behalf of the dec - S05E11
Goliath and DavidJanuary 5, 2014Alicia represents a band suing a TV show for copyright infringement, but the simple case becomes psychological warfare when Will joins the o - S05E12
We, the JuriesJanuary 12, 2014Alicia and Will each represent one-half of a couple accused of smuggling drugs, but the courtroom becomes mired in confusion and legal techn - S05E13
Parallel Construction, BitchesMarch 9, 2014Florrick/Agos and Lockhart/Gardner fight to keep Lemond Bishop as a client when he is arrested on a drug-related charge, which possibly resu - S05E14
A Few WordsMarch 16, 2014When Alicia is asked to be the keynote speaker at the American Bar Association conference in New York City, she looks to her past for inspir - S05E15
Dramatics, Your HonorMarch 23, 2014Alicia enlists Cary as her lawyer when Nelson Dubeck approaches her to participate in a deposition regarding his investigation into election - S05E16
The Last CallMarch 30, 2014Alicia searches for answers as she tries to make sense of Will's death in the aftermath of the courthouse shooting. Meanwhile, Diane deliver - S05E17
A Material WorldApril 13, 2014Alicia and Diane consider merging their firms in the wake of Will's death, even as they find themselves on opposite sides of a contentious d - S05E18
All Tapped OutApril 20, 2014Florrick/Agos takes on the case of an NSA whistleblower, only to learn that the agency has been monitoring the firm as well as Alicia's pers - S05E19
Tying the KnotApril 27, 2014When Alicia pays a visit to longtime client Colin Sweeney, she finds herself in the unwanted role of witness when a body is discovered in hi - S05E20
The Deep WebMay 4, 2014When Alicia has a chance encounter with a charming entrepreneur during jury duty, she begins to consider options outside her marriage and se - S05E21
The One PercentMay 11, 2014Alicia manages the fallout when her client's insensitive statements to the press threaten the fate of a multi-billion dollar merger. Meanwhi - S05E22
A Weird YearMay 18, 2014An open feed from a camera mistakenly left on after a teleconferenced deposition between the lawyers of Florrick/Agos and Lockhart/Gardner r
Season06
- S06E01
The LineSeptember 21, 2014Alicia is adamant in her refusal to run for State's Attorney despite Eli's attempts to persuade her to launch a campaign. Meanwhile, as Dian - S06E02
Trust IssuesSeptember 28, 2014Alicia scrambles to hold onto Florrick/Agos' biggest client as the firm continues to struggle with an internal legal crisis. Meanwhile, Dian - S06E03
Dear GodOctober 5, 2014Cary's freedom lies in the hands of his pretrial service officer, Joy Grubick, as she interviews his colleagues to determine whether or not - S06E04
Oppo ResearchOctober 12, 2014When Alicia agrees to further explore the option of running for State's Attorney, Eli brings a respected campaign manager into the fold to h - S06E05
Shiny ObjectsOctober 19, 2014When Alicia and Dean represent a fired female CEO in a sex discrimination suit against her company, they face a tough defense team in famili - S06E06
Old SpiceOctober 26, 2014Alicia and Elsbeth put their legal battle on hold when the government brings an economic espionage charge against both of their clients. Mea - S06E07
Message DisciplineNovember 2, 2014While preparing his case against Cary, Finn discovers a potentially devastating piece of evidence which could have ramifications for Alicia - S06E08
Red ZoneNovember 9, 2014Alicia intervenes on a college rape case which pits her against Louis Canning when it moves from a university hearing to civil court. - S06E09
Sticky ContentNovember 16, 2014Alicia faces a crisis of conscience when she's encouraged to go negative in her campaign for State's Attorney. Meanwhile, the Feds try to pe - S06E10
Season's bestThe TrialNovember 23, 2014Cary's case goes to trial and he considers a plea deal that would send him to jail. Meanwhile, a joke between mother and daughter lands Alic - S06E11
Hail MaryJanuary 4, 2015Cary hires a prison consultant to prepare him for incarceration while the team at Florrick/Agos/Lockhart does everything in its power to hel - S06E12
The DebateJanuary 11, 2015Alicia and Frank Prady square off in a crucial debate in the race for State's Attorney as Peter and the city of Chicago prepare for a potent - S06E13
Dark MoneyMarch 1, 2015When Colin Sweeney accuses a television producer of basing an unflattering character and show on his life, Diane and Cary must prove that th - S06E14
Mind's EyeMarch 8, 2015Alicia prepares for a key interview which could impact the outcome of the race for State's Attorney. Also, Louis Canning pressures Florrick/ - S06E15
Open SourceMarch 15, 2015When Frank Prady decides to go after Governor Florrick as a campaign tactic, Alicia is faced with the decision of whether or not to attack P - S06E16
Red MeatMarch 22, 2015Alicia's political future is on the line when Peter gives an interview that could influence voter turnout on Election Day. Meanwhile, a week - S06E17
Undisclosed RecipientsMarch 29, 2015The partners of Florrick/Agos/Lockhart find themselves at odds when they voice different opinions regarding the company's future. Also, the - S06E18
Loser EditApril 5, 2015Still reeling from the cyber-hack at her law firm, Alicia is ambushed with questions about her leaked emails during a television interview. - S06E19
Winning UglyApril 12, 2015When potential voter fraud is discovered in the State's Attorney election, Eli and Alicia take steps to stop a recount by enlisting the help - S06E20
The DeconstructionApril 26, 2015Alicia faces an uncertain future when she is forced to resign as State's Attorney in the wake of a voter fraud scandal. Also, R.D. hires Dia - S06E21
Don't FailMay 3, 2015When a former client calls Alicia after being charged with murder tied to a case from 2009, Alicia reviews the old case, prompting memories - S06E22
Wanna Partner?May 10, 2015"Wanna Partner?"- Alicia's professional future hangs in the balance as she decides what's next for her career. Meanwhile, when Alicia gets a
Season07
- S07E01
BondOctober 4, 2015Alicia attempts to revive her struggling law career by representing arrestees seeking release on bail in bond court, where she meets attorne - S07E02
InnocentsOctober 11, 2015Alicia hires a new investigator, and a new friend from bond court helps her with a case. Eli uses Alicia to maneuver his way back into Peter - S07E03
CookedOctober 18, 2015Alicia and Lucca work together on a complicated court case involving a designer drug dealer. Also, Eli encourages Alicia and Veronica to par - S07E04
TaxedOctober 25, 2015Alicia clashes with the bond court judge when she agrees to support a client's plea of innocence in a shoplifting case. Also, Diane is coerc - S07E05
PaybackNovember 1, 2015Jason employs aggressive investigative tactics when he assists Alicia and Lucca with a student loan case. Also, Howard Lyman alleges ageism - S07E06
LiesNovember 8, 2015Alicia and Lucca defend a client who was fired from a technology firm for failing a polygraph test. Also, Eli plots to leak something that w - S07E07
DrivenNovember 15, 2015Alicia and Lucca join a case involving an automotive executive represented by Lockhart, Agos & Lee, and an employee represented by Louis - S07E08
RestraintNovember 22, 2015Diane becomes conflicted when she is forced to argue a heated case between pro-choice and pro-life advocates in order to retain an important - S07E09
DiscoveryNovember 29, 2015Alicia and Lucca join forces with Louis Canning to defend a Web site accused of racial profiling. Meanwhile, Eli and Ruth worry about the na - S07E10
KSRDecember 13, 2015Alicia and Lucca defend a well-respected surgeon who is accused of plotting to commit a crime. Meanwhile, Ruth schemes to remove Jason from - S07E11
IowaJanuary 10, 2016Tensions run high as the entire Florrick family is crammed into Peter's campaign bus with Eli and Ruth on their way to the Iowa Caucuses. On - S07E12
TracksJanuary 17, 2016Alicia and Cary join forces to defend a former client facing a multi-million dollar lawsuit over ownership rights to his new music. Also, Al - S07E13
Season's bestJudgedJanuary 31, 2016Alicia argues against Judge Schakowsky when she learns that a former bond court client was wrongfully imprisoned. Also, Diane assists the st - S07E14
MondayFebruary 14, 2016Alicia has trouble adjusting when she returns to work at Lockhart, Agos & Lee with Lucca. Their first case, involving a secret new compu - S07E15
TargetsFebruary 21, 2016Alicia joins a secret panel of attorneys advising the U.S. government on a controversial case. Also, Eli hires Elsbeth Tascioni to uncover w - S07E16
HearingMarch 6, 2016As the grand jury against Peter Florrick is assembled, with Assistant U.S. Attorney Connor Fox leading the proceedings, Alicia, Eli and Pete - S07E17
ShootMarch 20, 2016Diane defends a grieving father who made a billboard blaming a gun seller for his daughter's death. Alicia and Jason's romance hits a snag. - S07E18
UnmannedMarch 27, 2016Alicia and Diane defend the privacy rights of a therapist whose neighbor, represented by attorney Caitlyn D'Arcy, flies a drone over his hom - S07E19
LandingApril 17, 2016Alicia and Lucca travel to Toronto to represent NSA Agent Jeff Delinger who was detained by customs officers while attempting to re-enter th - S07E20
PartyApril 24, 2016Alicia's night goes from bad to worse when she throws a party to celebrate Howard and Jackie's upcoming wedding. Also, Eli asks Jason to inv - S07E21
VerdictMay 1, 2016As Peter's trial begins, Alicia works desperately to keep her husband from returning to jail. Also, Diane and Lucca move aggressively to exp - S07E22
EndMay 8, 2016The series reaches its dramatic conclusion.
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