The good wife reaches its dramatic conclusion on the series finale. In its finale, the world is endingfrom climate changeinduced balls of lightning, maybe, or maybe from some sort of divine interventioninduced hellfire. The good wife is a holdover from an earlier age of network. Speaking of jason, morgans charming, but his characters a late arrival to the good wife party. In its sixthseason finale, the good wife hit the reset.
In the season 3 finale, the incidents were topical, the legality pretzel. This is a collaborative encyclopaedia that anyone can edit. Now she returns to that role in a spinoff called the good fight, which picks up one year after the events of the good wife finale. Series creators explain the last episode by jessica pena, may 9, 2016 it was goodbye for the good wife last night as cbs aired the legal dramas series finale.
Watch the good wife finale josh charles returns for. Christine baranski on the good wife spinoff, the good. The cbs drama aired its series finale on sunday, may 8. Thank you for an extraordinary seven seasons of support, encouragement, and. That point was made all the clearer by the surprise return of josh charles as the.
All good things must come to an end and so it is for the good wife. The good wife ended its sevenseason, 156episode run in the same way it started. Its been clear for several episodes know that the good wife was aiming. But this time, alicia julianna margulies was getting the rude awakening. The good wife ended its run on a high note, ratingswise, bringing in 10.
The good wife wrapped its sevenyear run sunday night. 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. As the good wife approached its finale, it gave us hints about the definitive statement it might leave behind. It premiered on october 4, 2015, on cbs and consisted of 22 episodes. The good wife wrapped its sevenseason run in may, but diane.
Good wife spinoff and why she was shaken by that finale slap. The following story contains spoilers about sundays good wife finale. Courtesy of cbs peters fate, among other things, was finally revealed when the critically acclaimed cbs legal drama wrapped sunday after seven seasons. In its third season, the good fight pushed the boundaries of its own universe. Executive producer tony scott died in august 2012, about a month prior to the start of the season, and the premiere was dedicated to him. The good wife series finale recap hollywood reporter. I think ill just pretend that party was the actual series finale.
The good wife ended its seven series run with an acrosstheface slap from diane lockhart christine baranski to alicia florrick julianna margulies, after her betrayal in the courtroom. In years past, the good wifes season finale would wrap up all its major plots and dangle some cliffhangers, such as alicia scheming to run for office. Creators robert and michelle king recently explained their decisions behind the final episode in a new video interview. The good wife creators took to twitter and to explain that series finale on sunday night and say goodbye. The good fight the good wife cbs all access delays star trek. The good wife knows how to bring its agame to a finale. Why the good wife creators think that finale was a tragedy. I rarely watched the show, but i can sympathise with its.
This is her negotiating with prosecutor connor fox matthew morrison about peters plea deal. I just started watching the good wife around a month ago yea i am very late on the trend. The ending of good wife was very strong with that slap and the two women. To say that we could not have done this without you is an understatement, an open. The good wife is a solid adult drama, with a delicately finetuned performance from julianna margulies and storylines that become. He is trying to pack on more years, but alicia finds a compromise. The good wife season 7 episode 22 finale regina spektor. The seventh season of the good wife was ordered on may 11, 2015, by cbs. We are currently editing over 407 articles, and 462 files. Its the slap that jarred the good wife fans into a collective gasp. This story includes details about the series finale of the good wife. On metacritic, the second season of the show currently sits at an 89 out of 100, based on 8 critics, indicating universal acclaim. The good wife season six finale featured a scene youve been waiting for. The websites consensus reads, the good wifes sophomore season explores exciting new layers of the shows meticulous mythology.
The good wife creators robert and michelle king recently explained the final scene of the cbs series and revealed an alternate ending, tvline reports. A promotional advertisement for the series that aired during super bowl 50 announced that the seventh season would be its last. Its been clear for several episodes know that the good wife was aiming to come full circle with its season finale. As i noted in my story on the good wife finale, the cbs drama recreated the opening scene from the pilot for. The good wife bosses explain the series finale ending. The good wife creators robert and michelle king weigh in on the ending that even star julianna margulies said would be very divisive. The good wife ended with a walk of shame and a slap. This show is about a woman who becomes more and more confident and more and more cunning and excited about her ability and also about power, so that. Watch the good wife episodes online season 5 2014 tv. The good wife starred julianna margulies as alicia florrick, a lawyer who.
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. Thank you for an extraordinary seven seasons of support, encouragement, and commitment to the good wife. Moves up good wife spinoff w the kings showrunning posted by nirat anop at september 14, 2016. The series, which aired its finale in the us on 8 may, had a knack of cutting episodes. The good wife bosses explain the shocking ending e.
End was a thoroughly and deeply unsatisfying way for the good wife to take its final bow, a bit. The good wife creators explain that slap in series. The good fight ended its jubilant third season with another overstuffed episode. Season 1 season 2 season 3 season 4 season 5 season 6 season 7. A last dis to alicia, and fans too for more on the kings thinking about the finale, have a look at the video. Baranski joins cbs this morning to discuss the series. Good wife creators explain series finale ending, slap. In the series finale of the good wife, alicia stood by peter one final time, but in the process squandered her relationship with jason crouse jeffrey dean morgan and betrayed her partner diane. Good wife creators robert and michelle king intended to tack an extra scene onto last springs polarizing series finale. The finale of the good wife was discussed on the most recent episode of the talking tv podcast, which is here, on itunes and below. Alicia is shocked to learn that a former client has bequeathed her millions, but lockhartgardner contests the will on. Lisa edelsteins grating character in her first role posthouse contributed to that.
Welcome to the communityrun wiki for fans of the cbs legal drama the good wife, and its spinoff series the good fight. The following letter is from robert and michelle king, creators and executive producers of the good wife, on the series finale. Within the first 15 minutes of the last episode, will gardner snuck his way back in and we couldnt help but love it. Charles, 44, originally asked to leave the series in season 4 but was convinced to stay on so wills sendoff could be handled properly. The beginning of season 3 was the only run of the good wife i havent enjoyed and admired. The following story contains spoilers about sundays season 6 finale of the good wife. 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. They enter a press conference where he will resign his governorship because. The world is ending in the good fights season three finale.