Quick spoilers for last night’s The Good Wife below: “Getting Off” was the first of a two-part season finale, so it seems to make sense to withhold judgment on the episode, by and large, until the season wraps up. The confrontation between Alicia and Kalinda was more satisfying than the legal case of the week; [...]

Quick spoilers for last night’s The Good Wife: The courtroom and personal/political stories in The Good Wife sometimes intersect but they don’t always work in concert. Often, a strong case-of-the-week pulls through a slack political story, sometimes vice-versa. In “Foreign Affairs,” it was vice-versa.

Quick spoilers for last night’s The Good Wife coming up: We’re well into The Good Wife‘s second season, and at long last, the longest, most expensive and highest-profile State’s Attorney’s race that has ever been held is approaching its close. On top of that, the battle for control of Lockhart Gardner and Bond has ended [...]

Quick spoilers for last night’s The Good Wife coming up:

Quick spoilers for last night’s The Good Wife coming up: In my print-magazine piece about The Good Wife last week (full version should be online within a week or so), I wrote that one way that the show has managed to tell sophisticated stories within the constraints of keeping a CBS-sized audience is by combining [...]