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TV series

The Good Fight

2017TV-146 seasons7.6 / 10

Kill all the lawyers.

Picking up one year after the events of the final broadcast episode of "The Good Wife", an enormous financial scam has destroyed the reputation of a young lawyer, Maia Rindell, while simultaneously wiping out her mentor and godmother Diane Lockhart's savings. Forced out of her law firm, now called "Lockhart, Deckler, Gussman, Lee, Lyman, Gilbert, Lurie, Kagan, Tannebaum & Associates", they join Lucca Quinn at one of Chicago's preeminent law firms.

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Synopsis

Picking up one year after the events of the final broadcast episode of "The Good Wife", an enormous financial scam has destroyed the reputation of a young lawyer, Maia Rindell, while simultaneously wiping out her mentor and godmother Diane Lockhart's savings. Forced out of her law firm, now called "Lockhart, Deckler, Gussman, Lee, Lyman, Gilbert, Lurie, Kagan, Tannebaum & Associates", they join Lucca Quinn at one of Chicago's preeminent law firms.

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Episode 1

Day 408

51m6.9 / 10

An unfortunate event brings the firm together, along with the prospect of a new name partner. Diane struggles to grapple with the insanity of the world, and Maia is confronted with another hurdle in her parents' scandal.

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Directed by Brooke KennedyWritten by Robert King, Michelle KingGuest stars Michael Boatman, Cush Jumbo, Audra McDonald, Erica Tazel, Paul Guilfoyle, Jerry Adler, Jayne Houdyshell, Adam Heller

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Episode 2

Day 415

50m7.8 / 10

Tensions remain high when the firm learns another Chicago lawyer has been murdered by a client. Liz has her first day at Reddick, Boseman and Lockhart and positions herself as a potential ally for Diane. Maia's trial takes an unwelcome turn when a surprise witness is called to testify against her - and Lucca and Colin go head-to-head in court.

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Directed by Jim McKayWritten by William M. FinkelsteinGuest stars Michael Boatman, Cush Jumbo, Audra McDonald, Heléne Yorke, Paul Guilfoyle, Bernadette Peters, Kristen Carpenter, Simon Feil

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Episode 3

Day 422

51m7.4 / 10

Reddick, Boseman and Lockhart represent a young woman who was assaulted while a contestant on the reality dating show "Chicago Penthouse." Meanwhile, Diane fears she might be the next "Kill All Lawyers" target.

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Directed by James Whitmore Jr.Written by Joey HartstoneGuest stars Cush Jumbo, Audra McDonald, Christine Lahti, David Call, Sullivan Jones, Isabella Farrell, Cindy Cheung, Jeb Brown

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Episode 4

Day 429

51m7.9 / 10

Liz decides to represent her son's favorite teacher after she senses the school fired him for illegitimate reasons. Lucca enlists the help of Elsbeth Tascioni when an unanticipated lawsuit hits close to home. Despite the recent chemical scare, the firm throws a party to celebrate their new offices.

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Directed by Ron UnderwoodWritten by Jonathan TolinsGuest stars Cush Jumbo, Audra McDonald, Emily Hsu, Nathan Stark, Carrie Preston, Bre Jackson, Mamie Gummer, Ashley Thomas

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Episode 5

Day 436

54m7.8 / 10

Adrian and Diane serve as outside counsel for a broadcast network planning to air a controversial segment that would derail the career of a beloved male movie star. Maia and Lucca have vastly different experiences while on separate ride-alongs with the Chicago Police Department.

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Directed by Jim McKayWritten by Marcus DalzineGuest stars Cush Jumbo, Audra McDonald, Keesha Sharp, Peter Scolari, Terry Serpico, Adam Ferrara, Alex Brightman, Ruffin Prentiss

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Episode 6

Day 443

50m7.8 / 10

Adrian becomes an overnight celebrity after his candid appearance on a cable news show goes viral. Lucca, who has yet to formally announce her pregnancy, worries about her future at the firm. Meanwhile, Adrian's newfound cable news fame grabs the attention of Chicago's top law firm and the jury of his latest case.

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Directed by Brooke KennedyWritten by Jacquelyn ReingoldGuest stars Michael Boatman, Cush Jumbo, Greta Lee, Matt Walsh, Evan Handler, Connie Ray, Darren Ritchie, Maurice Jones

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Episode 7

Day 450

51m7.1 / 10

A Democratic National Committee consultant, Ruth Eastman, approaches Reddick, Boseman and Lockhart to develop a confidential impeachment strategy for the DNC against President Trump, leaving the firm's partners at odds. After an impromptu visit from Colin's mom, Lucca is left feeling suspicious of her motives. Maia is intrigued by Ruth's assistant, Carine.

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Directed by Frederick E. O. ToyeWritten by Tegan ShohetGuest stars Michael Boatman, Cush Jumbo, Audra McDonald, Heléne Yorke, David Call, Ramona Keller, Grizz Chapman, Henry Clarke

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Episode 8

Day 457

53m8.1 / 10

Reddick, Boseman and Lockhart represent an African-American undercover cop, Rashid Clarkson, who was left crippled after being shot by another Chicago police officer in the line of duty. The case's opposing counsel is legend Solomon Waltzer, whose tactics have the firm questioning the legitimacy of his evidence. Diane finds herself at a crossroads with both Kurt and Tully.

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Directed by Clark JohnsonWritten by Aurin SquireGuest stars Michael Boatman, Cush Jumbo, Kurt Fuller, Megan Hilty, Mark Tallman, Nick Choksi, Steve Blanchard, Donald Paul

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Episode 9

Day 464

51m8.0 / 10

A Russian student asks Diane to protect her from deportation, claiming she was one of the women filmed with President Trump in the alleged "Golden Shower" tape. Meanwhile, Maia and Lucca suggest an unconventional lawyer to represent Jay's friend Craig Savador at his upcoming appeal and Colin meets with the Cook County Democratic Committee.

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Directed by Michael ZinbergWritten by Robert King, Michelle KingGuest stars Michael Boatman, Cush Jumbo, Michael Ian Black, Donald Paul, Peter Gerety, Lili Mirojnick, William Ragsdale, Ashlei Sharpe Chestnut

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Episode 10

Day 471

48m7.9 / 10

Reddick, Boseman and Lockhart is left in disarray after a partner at the firm becomes the latest "Kill All Lawyers" victim by an unknown assailant. The Chicago police chief causes a stir when he goes after the firm's high profile clients Lemond Bishop and Colin Sweeney as potential suspects. Amidst the chaos, Colin is reminded of his true feelings for Lucca.

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Directed by Kevin Rodney SullivanWritten by William M. FinkelsteinGuest stars Michael Boatman, Cush Jumbo, Audra McDonald, Dylan Baker, Alan Alda, Mike Colter, Aaron Lazar, Mike Masters

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Episode 11

Day 478

51m7.8 / 10

Heated debates occur at the firm when Liz and Maia represent a well-known photographer, Ron Williams, suing a woman who provided an account of their relationship to a website. Jay continues to investigate possible suspects in Adrian’s shooting while Diane receives surprising news from her accountant.

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Directed by Brooke KennedyWritten by Jonathan TolinsGuest stars Michael Boatman, Cush Jumbo, Audra McDonald, Becky Ann Baker, Corey Cott, Zachary Booth, Brian Stokes Mitchell, Wendell B. Franklin

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Episode 12

Day 485

39m8.5 / 10

While on his way to court with Maia and a witness, Jay is being arrested by the police. When Diana and Liz rush to help him out, they discover that it is an immigration issue and federal agents are about to deport him. Meanwhile, Adrian goes back to work.

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Directed by Ron UnderwoodWritten by Marcus Dalzine, Jacquelyn ReingoldGuest stars Michael Boatman, Audra McDonald, Katrina Lenk, Donnie Keshawarz, Alan Rosenberg, Michael Paul Chan, Ken Barnett, Chinasa Ogbuagu

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Episode 13

Day 492

55m7.3 / 10finale

The FBI question Diane as part of a job background check on Kurt, leading to unexpected and serious consequences. The mayor of Chicago invites Adrian and Julius to join a 'think tank' tasked with figuring out how to spend funds that will address the "Kill All Lawyers" problem. Chaos ensues in the delivery room after Lucca goes into labor early.

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Directed by Robert KingWritten by Robert King, Michelle KingGuest stars Michael Boatman, Cush Jumbo, Audra McDonald, Andrea Martin, Tim Matheson, John Schiappa, Gary Milner, Michael Satow

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Episode information updated Jul 23, 2026

More about The Good Fight

Cast

Christine BaranskiDiane Lockhart
Sarah SteeleMarissa Gold
Nyambi NyambiJay Dipersia
Michael BoatmanJulius Cain
Audra McDonaldLiz Reddick
Cush JumboLucca Quinn
Delroy LindoAdrian Boseman
Charmaine BingwaCarmen Moyo

Credits

Created by
Michelle King, Robert King, Phil Alden Robinson
Written by
Michelle King, Robert King, Jonathan Tolins, William M. Finkelstein, Jacquelyn Reingold

Production details

Status
Ended
Series type
Scripted
Episodes
60
Original language
English

Networks & production

  • CBS All AccessUnited States
  • Paramount+United States
  • King Size ProductionsUnited States
  • CBS StudiosUnited States
  • Scott Free ProductionsUnited States

Themes

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