The seventh season of the good wife was ordered on may 11, 2015, by cbs. This story includes details about the series finale of the good wife. After seven years and more than 150 episodes, its no surprise that the finale of the good wife would revisit the themes that haunted alicia from the. It premiered on october 4, 2015, on cbs and consisted of 22 episodes. Within the first 15 minutes of the last episode, will gardner snuck his way back in and we couldnt help but love it. Luckily, the producers of cbss muchloved legal drama the good wife didnt have to worry about that, a little bonus of mr. The good wife spoilers spoilers and episodes guide.
The good wife creators are considering a spinoff basking in the glow of a wellreceived series finale, the kings say they would be pleased to bring a. The good wife surprised fans as alicia florricks emotional rollercoaster ride of the past seven seasons came to a surprising end. 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. Cbs announces finale dates for good wife, nciss dinozzo. That point was made all the clearer by the surprise return of josh charles as. The good wife creators are considering a spinoff vanity fair. The good wifes second season was incredibly and sometimes problematically complex, which made the times where the show slowed down and homed in on one story that much more engaging. Executive producer tony scott died in august 2012, about a month prior to the start of the season, and the premiere was dedicated to him. The good fight stars tease the good wife cameos coming in season 4.
Season 7 is bad july 2, 2017 i was hooked on the series through season 5, assuming, incorrectly, that this would be a coming of age journey about a woman who had no selfawareness or selfworth. The good wife came to an end sunday night with all manner of finale craziness. The good wife wrapped its sevenseason run in may, but diane lockharts story is far from over. One of the strengths of the early seasons was that the characters were realistic. Season 1 season 2 season 3 season 4 season 5 season 6 season 7. 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 tv series 2009 2016 cast and crew credits, including actors, actresses, directors, writers and more. Cbs the good wife ended its sevenseason run the way it started, with the final scene in the closer. The good wife was inspired by a question, one that has occurred to almost anyone who has watched the familiar bit of political theater that is the busted politician, contrite at a press conference. Jul 12, 2017 peter florrick chis noth says that to his wife, alicia julianna margulies, in the middle of sunday nights exceptionally strong episode of the good wife, the first of the final four episodes.
Julianna margulies wont be visiting the good fight january 12, 2017. Its hard to think about some of the shows most pivotal moments the second season finale, wills death without. Watch the good wife finale josh charles returns for. The cbs drama aired its series finale on sunday, may 8 after seven critically acclaimed seasons. Before tuning in to the series finale, heres everything you need to know. During this age of peak tv, it is not on one of the prestige channels like amc, fx or hbo. 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. Everything came full circle in the good wife series finale. Mar 16, 2016 cbs wednesday announced season finale dates, return dates and special events that include the good wifes finale and the th season finale for ncis on may 17.
The shows incredible finale belongs to an earlier age of television. May 09, 2016 the good wife came to an end sunday night with all manner of finale craziness. The good wife ended its run on a high note, ratingswise, bringing in 10. Looking back at 7 seasons of stunning clothes on the good wife. Its been clear for several episodes know that the good wife was aiming to come full circle with its season finale. The good wife creators took to twitter and to explain that series finale on sunday night and say goodbye. The good wife reaches its dramatic conclusion on the series finale. We never had a chance to get very invested in the aliciajason relationship. The final episode of the good wife airs may 8, and its truly the end of era.
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. Good wife creators robert and michelle king intended to tack an extra scene onto last springs polarizing 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. Cbs the good wife ended its seven season run the way it started, with the final scene in the closer.
May 15, 2016 the good wife season 7 episode 22 finale regina spektor. The good wife knows how to bring its agame to a finale. May 09, 2016 the good wife creators are considering a spinoff basking in the glow of a wellreceived series finale, the kings say they would be pleased to bring a number of characters back. The ending of good wife was very strong with that slap and the two women. Fans will either hate or love the series finale, says star april 25, 2016. The good wife series finale recap hollywood reporter. As i noted in my story on the good wife finale, the cbs drama recreated the opening scene from the pilot for.
This story contains spoilers from the series finale of the good wife. This story contains details from tonights series finale of the good wife. May 03, 2016 the good wife series finale cbs trailer. The good wife ended its sevenseason, 156episode run in the same way it. Its the slap that jarred the good wife fans into a collective gasp. All good things must come to an end and so it is for the good wife. During the past few seasons, the good wife has poked fun at prestige drama cliches by giving viewers scenes of alicia watching a pretentious. 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 good wife series finale reaches a frustrating verdict. Watch scenes from the final episodes of season three of the good wife. The fourth season of the good wife began airing on september 30, 2012, airing sundays at 9.
Do not read any further unless youve watched sunday, may 8s good wife finale. May 10, 2016 luckily, the producers of cbss muchloved legal drama the good wife didnt have to worry about that, a little bonus of mr. Charless surprise departure from the show two seasons ago. The good wifes powerful finale was exactly the ending this. Just as alicia has always been trying to find the guy in her life, the show has. The good wife creators robert and michelle king weigh in on the ending that even star julianna margulies said would be very divisive. End had a divided reaction among viewers and critics, with many praising a. The good wife is a holdover from an earlier age of network. Good wife final season confirmed hollywood reporter. The series focuses on alicia florrick margulies, whose husband peter. May 09, 2016 the good wife creators took to twitter and to explain that series finale on sunday night and say goodbye.
Watch the good wife episodes online season 7 2016 tv guide. May 06, 2016 the final episode of the good wife airs may 8, and its truly the end of era. The good wife is ostensibly not a show so many critics and fans should enjoy. The cbs drama aired its series finale on sunday, may 8. Thank you for an extraordinary seven seasons of support, encouragement, and.
Good wife creators explain series finale ending, slap. Good wife spinoff and why she was shaken by that finale slap. The good wife season 7 episode 22 finale regina spektor. Speaking of jason, morgans charming, but his characters a late arrival to the good wife party. A promotional advertisement for the series that aired during super bowl 50 announced that the seventh season would be its last. The good wife spinoff is officially a go at cbs all access, series launches in 2017 october 10 2016 the good wife spinoff still under negotiations with cbs. May 09, 2016 the good wife ended its seven season, 156episode run in the same way it started. Ghosts from the good wifes prior seasons will make their presence felt during the cbs dramas final nine episodes but not the two characters whose absences loom largest. The series finale will air sunday, may 8, the network confirmed in a. The good wife ended its sevenseason, 156episode run in the same way it started. In many ways, its a tragic story of a woman who found herself stuck in an unhappy life. Peter florrick chis noth says that to his wife, alicia julianna margulies, in the middle of sunday nights exceptionally strong episode of the good wife, the first of the final four episodes. Why the good wife creators think that finale was a tragedy.