The weekly cases didnt just serve the purpose of character development or plot advancement. All 54 songs featured in the good wife season 5 soundtrack, listed by episode with scene descriptions. The show did not wrap everything up in a nice bow either. The good wife series finale airs tonight get the details. The good wife has always excelled at cheekily dramatizing alicias mind at work, and the final episode centered on an inner dialogue she staged, with herself, through a. One of the strengths of the early seasons was that the characters were realistic. Alicia florrick is now running for states attorney, even though she showed no interest in politics before. With julianna margulies, matt czuchry, alan cumming, cush jumbo. Why the good wife creators think that finale was a tragedy. Visit tunefind for music from your favorite tv shows and movies. The good wife 2009 2016 2009 2010 2011 2012 20 2014 2015 2016. The good wifes lowkey season finale felt less like a summation than the opening argument for the 201516 campaign. There has never been a show quite like the good wife, and there likely never will be again. The good wife soundtrack complete song list tunefind.
The cbs drama aired its series finale on sunday, may 8 after seven critically acclaimed seasons. The shows final two seasons were a jumble of unfinished plotlines and unmotivated actions, but alicia florrick remained a constant oasis of good sense amid the chaos. 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. The good wife should end at the end of season 7, michael slezak argues. The seventh season of the good wife was ordered on may 11, 2015, by cbs. 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. The series finale will air sunday, may 8, the network confirmed in a. But nothing in the storylines of the final season set up the story that began the new show.
Its been clear for several episodes know that the good wife was aiming to come full circle with its season finale. Find all 255 songs featured in the good wife soundtrack, listed by episode with scene descriptions. Madam secretary, season 6 2019 scandal, season 7 2017 greys anatomy, season 16 2019 the good fight, season 3 2019 the catch, season 2 2017 the blacklist, season 6 2019 top drama shows see all. 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. The final episode of the good wife airs may 8, and its truly the end of era. 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. Seven seasons ago, alicia florrick slapped her husband across the face in the moment she realized that her life was not what she thought it was. Good wife final season confirmed hollywood reporter.
Meanwhile diane takes on a private college defunding and shutting down its newspaper. Alicia florrick julianna margulies will not only have to deal with her career but also with keeping her family together by providing a stable home for her the good wife is a femaledriven. Alicia florrick julianna margulies has been a good wife to her husband, a former states attorney. A very plotheavy good wife this week ended up moving things forward only a little bit. Luckily, the producers of cbss muchloved legal drama the good wife didnt have to worry about that, a little bonus of mr. In addition, the episode revealed diana and luccas aggressive moves for the sake of the law firms expansion. 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. Even what felt like a real final showdown between kalinda and blake ended up being more teasing, with one big hint of information dropped in the middle to keep us satisfied. Season 1 season 2 season 3 season 4 season 5 season 6 season 7. The good wife season 7 episode 21, verdict, aired on may 1 while episode 22 season finale, end, is set to air on may 8. But it doesnt go light on the legal proceedings or politics. With betrayal and uncertainty tv critic david bianculli discusses the final episode of the cbs drama and the legacy of the show as a whole. End was a thoroughly and deeply unsatisfying way for the good wife to take its final bow, a bit.
Admittedly, its best was not much in evidence during the good wifes final two seasons, but flashes came through every so often. The good wife, season 3 2011 the good wife, the complete series 2018 viewers also bought see all. As it progressed, the series became more and more difficult to define. Alicia joins a secret panel of attorneys advising the u. A promotional advertisement for the series that aired during super bowl 50 announced that the seventh season would be its last. That point was made all the clearer by the surprise return of josh charles as. With julianna margulies, chris noth, josh charles, matt czuchry. A total of 156 episodes of the good wife aired over seven seasons. 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 series 2009 season 1 trailer youtube. The good wife ends its seventh and final season tonight with the appropriately titled end, as alicia and her group make one final push. Cbs announces finale dates for good wife, nciss dinozzo. 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. It premiered on october 4, 2015, on cbs and consisted of 22 episodes.
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. Tvguide has every full episode so you can stayuptodate and watch your favorite show the good wife anytime, anywhere. Hyekyung finds herself asking these very questions as she struggles to find an answer. After a very humiliating sex and corruption scandal, he is behind bars. She must now provide for her family and returns to work as a litigator in a law firm. The good wife just staged its latest major elevator moment. Cbs the good wife ended its sevenseason run the way it started, with the final scene in the closer. Cbs used tvs biggest platform the super bowl to confirm that the current season of the good wife will be its last. The good wife is a femaledriven drama about a politicians wife who pursues her own career as a defense attorney after her husband is sent to jail on charges of political corruption. Watch the good wife episodes online season 7 2016 tv. While the good wife in no way hits the finale lows of lost or the xfiles, there is a tonal shift in the last half of the seventh season that puts the rest of the series trajectory in doubt. Are you ready for tonights final episode of the good wife. Good wife creators explain series finale ending, slap.
As alicia struggles to get her career back on track, she stumbles on a. Couple that with a rippedfromtheheadlines case that was hardly thrilling and a little too on the nose, and it was a weaker. This story contains details from tonights series finale of the good wife. At the 2016 super bowl, cbs confirmed that the good wife will end after season 7. The good wife reaches its dramatic conclusion on the series finale. On may 11, 2015, cbs renewed the series for a seventh season. Before tuning in to the series finale, heres everything you need to know. Like the scene in sundays finale, when the main character. The good fight stars tease the good wife cameos coming in season 4 plus, who they want to see in the future billions season 5 trailer is billions at its most billions. All good things must come to an end and so it is for the good wife.
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