The Good Wife

Julianna Marguilies stars as a lawyer who returns to work following her husband’s public and prominent fall from grace.
The Good Wife will return in 2012.

Sundays, 9 PM ET, CBS

Current Season: 3 - Total Episodes: 48
Highest Rated: Ep 23, Season 1

A-

“The Dream Team”

by Noel Murray April 29, 2012 -

The Good Wife ends its third season with an exciting episode about real and perceived threats to the firm.

“The Penalty Box”

by David Sims April 22, 2012 -

Cary considers a change in employment while David Paymer returns for a bigger guest spot.

B+

“No Ordinary Life”

by David Sims April 15, 2012 -

Things heat up in the gubernatorial race and Jackie turns demonic.

B+

“Blue Ribbon Panel”

by David Sims March 25, 2012 -

Matthew Perry plays a new antagonist for Alicia as things gear up for the season's remaining arcs.

Ep. 23, Season 3
“The Dream Team”
Ep. 21, Season 3
“The Penalty Box”
Ep. 21, Season 3
“No Ordinary Life”
Ep. 20, Season 3
“Blue Ribbon Panel”

Features Reviews

Season

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The Good Wife - "Running"
Episode 23

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A
The Good Wife - "Bad"
Episode 13

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B+
The Good Wife - "Pilot"
Episode 1

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B+

"Closing Arguments"
Episode 23

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A-
"In Sickness"
Episode 21

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A-
"Getting Off"
Episode 21

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B
"Foreign Affairs"
Episode 20

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B
"Wrongful Termination"
Episode 19

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B+
"Killer Song"
Episode 18

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B
"Ham Sandwich"
Episode 17

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A
"Great Firewall"
Episode 16

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A-
"The Silver Bullet"
Episode 15

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B
"Net Worth"
Episode 14

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B-
"Real Deal"
Episode 13

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A-
"Silly Season"
Episode 12

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A-
"Two Courts"
Episode 11

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B
"Breaking Up"
Episode 10

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B+
"Nine Hours"
Episode 9

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A-
"On Tap"
Episode 8

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B
"Bad Girls"
Episode 7

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B-
"Poisoned Pill"
Episode 6

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B+
"VIP Treatment"
Episode 5

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B+
"Cleaning House"
Episode 4

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A-
"Breaking Fast"
Episode 3

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A-
"Double Jeopardy"
Episode 2

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B
"Taking Control"
Episode 1

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B+

“The Dream Team”
Episode 23

The Good Wife ends its third season with an exciting episode about real and perceived threats to the firm.
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A-
“No Ordinary Life”
Episode 21

Things heat up in the gubernatorial race and Jackie turns demonic.
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B+
“The Penalty Box”
Episode 21

Cary considers a change in employment while David Paymer returns for a bigger guest spot.
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B
“Blue Ribbon Panel”
Episode 20

Matthew Perry plays a new antagonist for Alicia as things gear up for the season's remaining arcs.
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B+
“Gloves Come Off”
Episode 19

There's a cavalcade of returning guest stars, but Diane is the star of this week's episode.
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B+
“Long Way Home”
Episode 18

The return of Colin Sweeney means general lewdness ensues.
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A-
“After The Fall”
Episode 16

More table-setting for the rest of the season's arcs, plus Will's wacky sisters stop by.
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B
“Live From Damascus”
Episode 15

Will tries to figure out what's next for him in a transitional episode.
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B
“Another Ham Sandwich”
Episode 14

Diane, Will, and Alicia take the stand in an epic conclusion to the judicial bribes arc; meanwhile, Eli makes out with Amy Sedaris.
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A
“Bitcoin For Dummies”
Episode 13

Another corner of the internet is explored, but the season arc moves along with a surprising twist.
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B+
“Alienation Of Affection”
Episode 12

The Good Wife comes back strong with an episode that's at once zany, silly and tensely brilliant.
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A-
“What Went Wrong”
Episode 11

Twists and turns, plus a rip-roaring case of the week.
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A-
“Parenting Made Easy”
Episode 10

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B-
“Whiskey Tango Foxtrot”
Episode 9

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A-
“Here Comes Santa”
Episode 8

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B
“Executive Order 13224”
Episode 7

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A
“Affairs Of State”
Episode 6

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B+
“Marthas And Caitlins”
Episode 5

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B+
“Feeding The Rat”
Episode 4

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B+
“Get A Room”
Episode 3

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B-
“The Death Zone”
Episode 2

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B-
“A New Day”
Episode 1

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B+

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The Simpsons hits 500 episodes, inching closer to answering the question “Has Bart ever owned a bear?”
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