The good wife came to an end sunday night with all manner of finale craziness. Its that rare network procedural that always has time for a case of the. May 11, 2015 panjabi opted to leave the good wife at the end of its current, sixth season, and thus the last few episodes have been marked by fans wondering whether the two characters would reunite before. I think theyll be happy with the last episode the last episode goes there. Though in its sixth season, the good wife remains one of network televisions best shows with sharp writing, vibrant characters, and high production values. On the good wife season 7 episode 1, alicia attempts to revive her struggling law career by representing arrestees seeking release on bail in bond court. It got alicia florrick out of her postpoliticalscandal funk and back into a courtroom. The good wife season 6 finale, which also marked archie panjabis final episode as investigator extraordinaire kalinda sharma, featured her first scene in two. What did you think of the good wife finale and kalicias final scene. When it did the same for archie panjabi in sunday nights episode the deconstruction a surprise move, coming two weeks before the end of the season it was the opposite. In that episode diane, thinking that it was will who broke up with alicia, told him, shell get over it. A promotional advertisement for the series that aired during super bowl 50 announced that the seventh season would be its last. 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 series of imagined.
Word will come out soon enough, but my guess is that they werent. During last nights episode of the good wife, it seemed that fans had to say goodbye to archie panjabis kalinda. Jan 11, 2015 crime patrol coming back in its 4th season attempts to bring stories of crime happening all around the country. The drama stars julianna margulies as alicia florrick, a disgraced wife who returns to work as a lawyer after her husband, peter florrick, is imprisoned following a scandal. Dark money is the last of the three big season six premieres. Get caught up on the good wife and get ready for the season 7 premiere on. With julianna margulies, matt czuchry, alan cumming, cush jumbo. May 09, 2016 good wife has finished, and if youve been left with any questions then watch this video from the series creators. Good wife has finished, and if youve been left with any questions then watch this video from the series creators. The good wife s alicia florrick julianna margulies asked a potential new private investigator during sunday nights episode. Gumming up the works last nights episode of the good wife was a reminder that when the show is good, its among the best in the business. A total of 156 episodes of the good wife aired over seven seasons. Oct 12, 2015 the good wifes alicia florrick julianna margulies asked a potential new private investigator during sunday nights episode. The good wifes matt czuchry on kalindas heartbreaking.
Nov 29, 2015 im a big fan of the good wife since the beginning but i think that the quality of the tv show is getting down and it seems like its turning into a soap opera. Bishops fixer charles lester wallace shawn is looking for kalinda and has come to alicia because she is the last person to talk to kalinda, since, you know. 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. Apr 05, 2015 as great as the other story lines are, this episode belongs to christine baranski and diane fighting for marriage equality. Robert and michelle king on the good wife series finale. It gave fans some kalinda closure after the characters abrupt departure last week. End was a thoroughly and deeply unsatisfying way for the good wife to take its final bow, a bit. Tonight on cbs the good wife starring julianna margulies continues with an all new sunday april 12, season 6 episode 19 called, winning ugly and we have your weekly recap below.
Meet the cast and learn more about the stars of of the good wife with exclusive news, photos, videos and more at. They got to bring will back for the shows final episode on sunday night as an imaginary friend advising alicia florrick julianna. The drama stars julianna margulies as alicia florrick, a disgraced wife who returns to work as a lawyer after her husband, peter florrick. The good wife finale reunites archie panjabi, julianna margulies. Kalinda and alicias final scene on the good wife was utterly bizarre. Jan 04, 2015 whats the good wife without the good wife. Last episode of cbs drama good wife proves a real disappointment. The good wife season 6 finale, which also marked archie panjabis final episode as investigator extraordinaire kalinda. Crimes that tell us, we need to be careful, we need to be watchful. And as most loyal fans can remember, kalinda archie panjabi turned him. The good wife recap with spoilers alicia framed for. Its been clear for several episodes know that the good wife was aiming to come full circle with its season finale. The good wifes very strong season finale will likely be remembered for being kalindas final episode. If you compare an episode from the last season and this one s07e09 you will see the difference.
Sure alicia julianna margulies was around, but her plot was rather. Cathey judge aaron coleman 1 episode 2015 reiko aylesworth. Good wife fans feeling underwhelmed by kalindas abrupt departure in sundays episode will be heartened to learn that archie panjabis shortskirted, leatherbooted pi is. On may 11, 2015, cbs renewed the series for a seventh season. Panjabi told ew that as early as two years ago that.
May 09, 2016 the good wife creators robert and michelle king recently explained the final scene of the cbs series and revealed an alternate ending, tvline reports. The series, which aired its finale in the us on 8 may, had a knack of cutting episodes right at the point where viewers were about to see the. The good wife is about to go on another break before returning in march for the final 10 episodes of. The good wife s very strong season finale will likely be remembered for being kalindas final episode. That point was made all the clearer by the surprise return of josh charles as. Kalinda and alicias final scene on the good wife was utterly. The good wife tv series 20092016 cast and crew credits, including actors, actresses, directors, writers and more. Good wife creators explain series finale ending, slap. The seventh season of the good wife was ordered on may 11, 2015, by cbs. Apr 27, 2015 good wife fans feeling underwhelmed by kalindas abrupt departure in sundays episode will be heartened to learn that archie panjabis shortskirted, leatherbooted pi is poised to make the mother. The good wife pushes the reset button the atlantic. Alicia florrick julianna margulies is the wife of the states attorney of cook county. The seventh and final season of the legal drama opens with alicia julianna margulies trying to.
Compared to both of those quite shocking, anxietyfilled episodes. The good wife s lowkey season finale felt less like a summation than the opening argument for the 2015 16 campaign. Back in season one of the good wife, cary matt czuchry was just a boy, standing in front of a girl, trying to ask her out. The good wife takes a weak swipe at racism the atlantic. Listen to every episode of a beautiful podcast to fall in love. Theres a great scene in the final episode of the good wife. This season of the good wife continues its winning streak as one of televisions top shows, with unique legal cases and intelligent political drama. 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. So, i applaud the writers of the good wife for taking that risk and am grateful they brought will gardner back for the last episode. On tonights episode, potential voter fraud is discovered in the states attorney election, and eli alan cumming and alicia julianna margulies take steps to stop a recount by enlisting the help of a well. But alicia chose duty over passion one last time, and the show ended its sevenseason run the way it should have. Partway through my viewing of last nights episode of the good wife, i texted a buddy, i havent felt this way in a really long time. Ausiello merely confirmed something that many had suspected when the episode aired. It premiered on october 4, 2015, on cbs and consisted of 22 episodes.
What finale of the good wife taught us about women, power, and technology. I left the episode feeling dizzy from the sharp turns in the plot and the prudent placement of each plot detail. It was announced at 2016 super bowl that this is the finalseason for the good wife. The good wife s very strong season finale will likely be remembered for being kalindas. The good wife s very strong season finale had a lot going for it a great rippedfromtheheadlines case for finn and alicia, the return of wallace shawn, a solid and surprising cliffhanger. A recap of the good wifes april 26 episode kalindas last. During the good wife sixth season finale on sunday night, attorney alicia florrick julianna. Alicia florrick in 156 episodes the good wife duration. I wouldlike to see it run for at least 2 more seasons after this one. During last nights episode of the good wife, it seemed that fans had to say goodbye to archie panjabis. No, the young woman in a very kalindaesque leather vest.
May 09, 2016 it was goodbye for the good wife last night as cbs aired the legal dramas series finale. 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. After a long few months, the good wife has wrapped up season 6 and crammed in enough omg moments into the finale episode to take over twitter. Hail mary was the first episode of 2015, and the first back from the holiday hiatus. The clip includes john amos, jimmie walker as jj, janet dubois, ralph carter, bern nadette stanis and the shows creator eric monte. Why the good wife creators think that finale was a tragedy. The good wife show creators deny calling out former star. When the good wife bid farewell to josh charles who played will last season, his exit was melodramatic and more than a little silly. Creators robert and michelle king recently explained their decisions behind the final episode in a new. As alicia struggles to get her career back on track, she. The good wife finale reunites archie panjabi, julianna. Though i wasnt really happy with the ending, it does portray real life as it often is. The line was episode 1, which began season six in the fall. Jan 25, 2015 i got the chance to film the reunion of the cast from good times.
Showers the first 2015 episode of the good wife is the most stressful hour of television robert and michelle king have ever dreamt up, and its also one of the series best. Kalinda and alicias final scene on the good wife was. Loser edit may be the best good wife episode about diane ever, it may even top outside the bubble from last season. It was goodbye for the good wife last night as cbs aired the legal dramas series finale. May 09, 2016 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. The nextto last good wife episode of this season took care of a lot of business. Monica timmons 6 episodes 2015 2016 tobias segal tyler hopkins 6. A recap of the good wife s april 26 episode kalindas last. Panjabi opted to leave the good wife at the end of its current, sixth season, and thus the last few episodes have been marked by fans. Jan 19, 2018 their 2014 emmy campaign included a handy chart highlighting the good wife s far larger episode output than that of its emmyfavored cable and streaming rivals.
The good wife has been named one of afis top television shows, won the television critics award for outstanding achievement in drama and garnered five emmy nominations and three golden globe nominations. We got a taste of that with this episode, hail mary, and, well, i didnt hate it. Apr 26, 2015 when the good wife bid farewell to josh charles who played will last season, his exit was melodramatic and more than a little silly. The good wife has always been a show that excelled at the long game. I think ill just pretend that party was the actual series finale. I loved the 7th series and series 16, and the final episode was stunning. A promotional advertisement for the series that aired during. In a time when ambition and being clever are a virtue, the good wife, especially the final season, ranks as the best show of the last 8 years. Ridley scott takes you a bit out of your comfort zone to show you, the viewer, what has become of the land of the free.
The good wife critics consensus reinvigorated storylines and an even stronger cast keep the good wife fresh in its seventh season and away from the doldrums that overcome many longrunning dramas. 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. Reinvigorated storylines and an even stronger cast keep the good wife fresh in its seventh season and. By the final episode, i was very happy to see the series end. Ten minutes into last nights good wife, i figured wed spend this morning gushing about the episode s first scene, a sixseasonsinthemaking tableau that. Do good wife stars julianna margulies and archie panjabi hate.
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