who played states attorney in good wife season 1?

by Vince Harber 4 min read

When the show premiered on CBS in 2009, it was with a closeup shot of two clasping hands. Those hands belonged to Illinois state's attorney Peter Florrick, played by Chris Noth, and his wife, Alicia, played by Julianna Margulies.May 9, 2016

Who played the lawyer in The Good Wife?

One of Alicia's most interesting romances was with fellow attorney and boss, Will Gardner, who is played by actor Josh Charles. Charles has been largely out of the limelight since he left The Good Wife, but he's back in television with Netflix's new outer space series, Away.Oct 26, 2020

Why did Alicia resign as state's attorney?

After reports of voter fraud surface, Landau reveals to Alicia that he rigged the voting machines in order to preserve the Democratic supermajority in the Illinois state legislature. However, in order to maintain the façade of a fair election, Landau forces Alicia to resign.

Did Alicia win state's attorney?

Alicia, Diane, Cary, Kalinda and others return to Lockhart & Gardner, now called Florrick, Agos & Lockhart. In Season 6, Alicia also starts running for State's Attorney and develops a friendship with prosecutor Finn Polmar. She is successfully elected but has to step down due to false accusations.

Who is the best lawyer in The Good Wife?

As the protagonist of the series, it would make sense for Alicia Florrick to be the most skilled lawyer of them all. But that's what's unique about The Good Wife: it's not a legal drama that's all about the courtroom.Mar 3, 2020

Does Florrick become state's attorney again?

After being let out of prison on house arrest, Peter immediately starts plotting his political comeback. He is re-elected State's Attorney, defeating Wendy Scott Carr.

Is Matt czuchry in The Good Fight?

Czuchry's co-stars on the legal drama, Christine Baranski and Cush Jumbo, will reprise their roles as Diane Lockhart and Lucca Quinn, respectively, for a spinoff titled The Good Fight.Nov 22, 2016

What happens to Kalinda on The Good Wife?

Emotions end up getting the best of Kalinda, who essentially leaves Chicago and the show because of Cary. In the sixth season, as Kalinda is trying to save Cary from a malicious drug-related prosecution, she fakes a Brady violation in order to have Cary's charges dropped.Aug 14, 2019

Did Will Gardner love Alicia?

Despite having ended their brief love affair, Will and Alicia were magnets that kept gravitating to one another. This particular episode chronicles Alicia's grief in real-time as she grapples with Will's sudden death. All through a single voicemail Will left her before he passed, her final lifeline to him.Nov 14, 2021

What did Kalinda's note say Alicia?

Kalinda, in turn, admitting that she's "not very good at talking," tells Alicia, "My time with you, as your friend, was the best I've ever had. And I'm sorry. I'm really sorry that things got messed up." As she gets up to leave, Alicia, who later burns Kalinda's note, asks if she'll ever see her again.May 11, 2015

Who is Damian Boyle in The Good Wife?

Jason O'MaraThis episode introduces the character of Damian Boyle, played by Jason O'Mara. He appears in 4 episodes in total.

Who played The Good Wife's mother?

Stockard ChanningThe Good Wife How about a former First Lady? Stockard Channing has been cast in the CBS drama as the mother of Julianna Margulies' character. Channing will appear in at least one episode during the upcoming fourth season. Alicia's mother is described as mercurial and influenced by her 1960s counterculture youth.Sep 26, 2012

What kind of lawyer is Diane Lockhart?

liberalDiane is a liberal, wealthy lawyer, and the show consistently shows her frustrations with the politics and policies of the Trump administration.May 5, 2020