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Peter or Will? Alicia must choose to remain by her husband's side, or give it a shot with Will, on the first season finale of The Good Wife.
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It's the return of Colin Sweeney this week! This accused murderer needs the help of Kalinda and Alicia to get him off.
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The competition between Alicia and Cary grows stronger this week, as the winner is revealed. As it does, the former works on the divorce case of a famous rock star.
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The police quickly respond to Peter leaving the apartment on this episode. Elsewhere, Kalinda looks into a case of identity theft. We love to watch her in action.
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This week's episode is titled "Boom." It's the 19th installment of season one and ends with two words from Alicia to Peter: It's over.
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The firm defends a student accused of killing her sorority sister on this week's episode. It's titled "Doubt."
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On this episode, an emergency courtroom is set up in the middle of a hospital. The installment is titled "Heart."
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Peter maps out how to handle his retrial this week. The episode is titled "Fleas."
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Peter gets acclimated to life at home this week. He also tries to plot a professional comeback in the episode "Bang."
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Alicia and Kalinda defend a husband accused of murdering the babysitter this week. Read on for a full recap.
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Dylan Baker guest stars on this episode of The Good Wife. It's titled "Bad."
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A high school quarterback dies this week on The Good Wife. The episode is titled "Painkillers."
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This is the final episode of 2009. It's titled "Lifeguard."
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This week's episode is titled "Infamy." In it, Alicia gets involved in Glenn Childs' divorce case.
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This week's episode is titled "Threesome." Alicia thinks she's facing a racist judge during it.
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Alicia handled a case defending a scientist accused of arson this week. The episode is titled "Unprepared."
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Alicia represents the daughter of a partner this week. The episode is titled "Unorthodox."
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Alicia agrees to a conjugal visit with Peter this week. But it's not for the (hot!) reason you may think.
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Did a train company cause a crash? That's the question this week on The Good Wife.
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Peter's legal team is getting closer to his appeal this week. The episode is titled "Fixed."
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The son of Alicia's former friend is charged with murder this week. The episode is titled "You Can't Go Home Again."
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On the second episode of The Good Wife, Alicia starts her role as second chair on the firm's major civil suit. It won't be easy.
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This is the season premiere of The Good Wife. As the show kicks off, Alicia returns to work, following her husband's incarceration.