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Mar 24, 2014 · Josh Charles' turn as lawyer Will Gardner on "The Good Wife" came to an end last spring. The character was killed off in the 15th episode of …

Who plays Diane Lockhart?

Diane Lockhart, portrayed by Christine Baranski ( The Big Bang Theory, Mamma Mia! ), is such a formidable character that she got her own spin-off on CBS All Access, The Good Fight. Hardly surprising, since she's one of the firm's founders and name partners.

Is the Good Wife a legal drama?

But that's what's unique about The Good Wife: it's not a legal drama that's all about the courtroom. Alicia excels outside the courtroom—in depositions and settlements and closed-door meetings—where her ability to empathize with people can really shine.

Who is David Lee?

Equity partner and head of Family Law at Lockhart Gardner, David Lee appears in both the original CBS series and the CBS All Access spinoff The Good Fight. He may not be the most likable man, but, when it comes to handling Alicia's (almost) divorce from Peter, he gets the job done.

Who is Diane on The Good Wife?

Diane is the heavy hitter that other lawyers call when they're in trouble, even her co-founder and other name partner Will Gardner. She's also one of the most dynamic characters on the show. Her romance with Kurt McVeigh, a conservative Republican, gives The Good Wife room to explore the clash of political views and the nuance of trying to reach understandings between polar viewpoints.

Who plays Peter Florrick in Law and Order?

Peter Florrick, portrayed by Chris North ( Law & Order, Sex and the City ), begins the series as Cook County State's Attorney. He resigns in disgrace, gets re-elected, rides the wave of public opinion all the way to the Illinois Governor's mansion, and then ends the series the same way he started by resigning in disgrace all over again. Not surprising from a man who can't keep it in his pants.

What is the good wife?

The Good Wife is an American legal and political drama television series that aired on CBS from September 22, 2009, to May 8, 2016. It focuses on Alicia Florrick, the wife of the Cook County State's Attorney, who returns to her career in law after the events of a public sex and political corruption scandal involving her husband.

How much is the Good Wife license?

The Good Wife has been sold in a complex multi-window deal that involves two streaming partners, Amazon and Hulu; a basic cable network, Hallmark Channel; for $400,000 per episode and broadcast syndication, for a combined license fee of nearly $2 million per episode. "This is an off-network model for a unique serialized show in today's television ecosystem," said Leslie Moonves, President and CEO, CBS Corporation .

When did the Good Wife come out?

In the United Kingdom, Channel 4 began airing The Good Wife on January 25, 2010. The series was later moved to More4 due to a drop in ratings during the first season. The network aired seasons two to six. The seventh season premiered in January 2016.

Who produced the Good Wife?

The executive producers included the Kings, Ridley and Tony Scott, Charles McDougall, and David W. Zucker. The Good Wife is a serialized show featuring several story arcs that play out over multiple episodes, as well as stand-alone storylines that are concluded by the end of each episode.

What happens in season 2 of The Good Wife?

Main article: The Good Wife (season 2) Season 2 begins where season 1 left off with Will confessing his affection for Alicia and Alicia asking if he has a plan. Before the plan is conceived, however, Eli Gold takes possession of Alicia's phone and deletes a pivotal voicemail.

Who plays Alicia Florrick?

Julianna Margulies as Alicia Florrick. The wife of Peter, a disgraced State's Attorney, Alicia returns to work as a junior litigator at the law firm Stern, Lockhart & Gardner thanks to the support of her old law school friend Will Gardner, for whom she has feelings.

What channel is Cheaters on?

It was broadcast on the national network NTV from November to December 2019; it shared the same title as the American original. In Ireland on June 20, 2016, a 4-part drama series called Cheaters was ordered on RTÉ One, starring Irish actress Amy Huberman, which is based on The Good Wife.

What happened to Kalinda on The Good Wife?

Kalinda was the in-house private investigator at Lockhart-Gardner whom we first meet in the pilot episode.

But for the actors, Kalinda's exit wasn't so neat

It's pretty much an open secret in the entertainment industry that Julianna Margulies is notoriously difficult to work with, but let this sink in: Kalinda and Alicia's characters didn't share a single scene in Kalinda's final 50 episodes.

Biography

Cary is introduced as a young and ambitious lawyer at Lockhart/Gardner. He studied at Harvard University and is described as an overachiever. Like Alicia, Cary is a new first-year associate at the law firm in 2009. At first, he comes across as a passive-aggressive foil for the show's main character.

Background

Cary is played by actor Matt Czuchry. His career path toward becoming a lawyer was not so smooth. One position to be a permanent lawyer is won by Alicia Florrick. Then he is working for the state's attorney's office. In Season 4, he lost the chance to be a partner in the law firm Lockhart Gardner for the time being.