The good wife series finale 2016

The good wife creators explain why the show had to end. The good wife series finale reaches a frustrating verdict. 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. It premiered on october 4, 2015, on cbs and consisted of 22 episodes. May 06, 2016 the final episode of the good wife airs may 8, and its truly the end of era. Why the good wife creators think that finale was a. Thank you for an extraordinary seven seasons of support, encouragement, and.

With julianna margulies, chris noth, josh charles, matt czuchry. Fans will either hate or love the series finale, says star april 25, 2016. Watch the good wife finale josh charles returns for. The good wife creators took to twitter and to explain that series finale on sunday night and say goodbye.

Good wife series finale brings alicia florrick full circle. 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. Read our recap, then grade the episode in our poll. We started with this feeling that it should begin with a slap and end with a slap. Alicia florrick julianna margulies has been a good wife to her husband, a former states attorney. If you have watched the previous seasons and their characters unfold and develop, you will know what to expect. Other than the brief, bittersweet return of will gardner, it was garbage. The good wife series finale ends with alicia chasing jason, getting slapped by diane. During the past few seasons, the good wife has poked fun at prestige drama cliches by giving viewers. Why the good wife creators think that finale was a tragedy. This is the last of the series and it is always best to quite while youre ahead as in this case. Viewers without cable or television access can watch online via cbs all access, which has a free trial. May 06, 2016 in anticipation of its finale sunday ay 9 p. Diane has her husband kurt gary cole test the bullets and the result is definitive, but not good.

Seven seasons ago, alicia florrick slapped her husband across the face in the moment she realized that her life was not what she thought it was. May 11, 2016 dont read on unless youve seen end, the series finale of the good wife. End was a thoroughly and deeply unsatisfying way for the good wife to take its final bow, a bit. May 09, 2016 the good wife creators took to twitter and to explain that series finale on sunday night and say goodbye. The seventh season of the good wife was ordered on may 11, 2015, by cbs. The cbs drama aired its series finale on sunday, may 8. Dont read on unless youve seen end, the series finale of the good wife.

The good wife will air its series finale on sunday, may 8, on cbs. Alicia florrick was going to end with a series finale that doubled as a diploma in the studies of happily ever afters. Season 1 season 2 season 3 season 4 season 5 season 6 season 7. One good wife star is not at all happy about that controversial finale. A promotional advertisement for the series that aired during super bowl 50 announced that the seventh season would be its last. Polarizing as the series finale of the good wife is turning out to be. May 08, 2016 the good wife will air its series finale on sunday, may 8, on cbs. Courtesy of cbs peters fate, among other things, was finally revealed when the critically acclaimed cbs legal drama wrapped sunday after seven seasons. During the past few seasons, the good wife has poked fun at prestige drama cliches by giving. Apr 21, 2016 in anticipation of the good wife series finale on may 8, ew asked julianna margulies to give an exclusive teaser of the muchanticipated finale.

The song better by regina spektor was used in the finale. With this latest twist in peters case, alicia is ambivalent about how much to push for the ballistics, or not. Julianna margulies, left, as alicia florrick holds hands with gov. The good wife bosses explain the series finale ending slap. Fans of the good wife are still reeling following the series finale of the cbs drama, which aired on sunday, may 8. The good wife knows how to bring its agame to a finale. Everything came full circle in the good wife series finale. May 09, 2016 the good wife ended its sevenseason, 156episode run in the same way it started. May 09, 2016 the good wife creators explain why the show had to end the way it did.

I think ill just pretend that party was the actual series finale. After a very humiliating sex and corruption scandal, he is behind bars. To talk about the end of the series is probably to talk about the beginning of the series, cocreator robert king said of the. Cbs the good wife ended its sevenseason run the way it started, with the final scene in the closer. Before tuning in to the series finale, heres everything you need to know. Cbs announces finale dates for good wife, nciss dinozzo. Hours after the series finale of the good wife aired, creators robert and michelle king got on the phone to discuss the closer, which robert king admitted had sparked controversy and a. Do not read if you have not watched the series finale of the good wife. May, 2016 tribute to the end of the good wife series. It focuses on alicia florrick, the wife of the cook county states attorney who returns to her career in law after the events of a public sex and political corruption scandal involving her husband. 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.

The good wife tv series 2009 2016 cast and crew credits, including actors, actresses, directors, writers and more. She must now provide for her family and returns to work as a litigator in a law firm. The good wife creators robert and michelle king recently explained the final scene of the cbs series and revealed an alternate ending, tvline reports. The final episode of the good wife airs may 8, and its truly the end of era. Good wife creators explain series finale ending, slap. The good wife bosses explain the shocking ending e. The good wife ended its run on a high note, ratingswise, bringing in 10. May 10, 2016 the seriess closing scene will be fervidly debated. Some series get weaker as they go along but not a good wife, in my view. Watch the good wife episodes online season 7 2016 tv. Alicia stuffed her needs and wants down for much of the series in order to be the good. In the series finale of the good wife, alicia stood by peter one final. The good wife series finale recap hollywood reporter.

Within the first 15 minutes of the last episode, will gardner snuck his way back in and we couldnt help but love it. Good wife fans in meltdown over slaphappy series finale. Peter florrick, played by chris noth center while lead. Reviewed in the united kingdom on november 9, 2016. May 09, 2016 the good wife series finale left many fans upset, as the popular cbs drama closed on a somewhat depressing note. Julianna margulies wont be visiting the good fight january 12, 2017. The good wife ended its sevenseason, 156episode run in the same way it started. Watch the good wife episodes online season 7 2016 tv guide. The good wifes powerful finale was exactly the ending. The good fight stars tease the good wife cameos coming in season 4. In anticipation of the good wife series finale on may 8, ew asked julianna margulies to give an exclusive teaser of the muchanticipated finale. The cbs drama aired its series finale on sunday, may 8 after seven critically acclaimed seasons. The good wife is a holdover from an earlier age of network. The good wife reaches its dramatic conclusion on the series finale.

This story contains spoilers for the series finale of the good wife, end. Do not keep reading if you didnt see the series finale of the good wife the good wife signed off the air for good last night. The good wife punts on reality in the courtroom in. This story contains details from tonights series finale of the good wife. Charless surprise departure from the show two seasons ago. End, the very bold series finale, revealed that the viewers and creators robert and michelle king. The good wife is an american legal and political drama television series that aired on cbs from september 22, 2009, to may 8, 2016. Et on cbs, we gave the good wife creators michelle and robert king the kind of grilling will gardner would be proud of about the fivetime emmy. 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. But this time, alicia julianna margulies was getting the rude awakening. The series s closing scene will be fervidly debated. The good wife creators explain why the show had to end the. May 09, 2016 good wife has finished, and if youve been left with any questions then watch this video from the series creators.

Likely the biggest legacy of the good wife will be alicia. The bullets were from lockes gun so peter did have reason to hide them. Alicia florrick as a tv character will be dearly missed. Robert and michelle king on the good wife series finale duration. The good wife ended its seven series run with an acrosstheface slap from diane lockhart christine baranski to alicia florrick julianna margulies, after her betrayal in the courtroom. Luckily, the producers of cbss muchloved legal drama the good wife didnt have to worry about that, a little bonus of mr. This series finale doesnt feel like a series finale. All good things must come to an end and so it is for the good wife.

Nothings ever over remember that by michael slezak may 8 2016, 7. The good wife punts on reality in the courtroom in series finale. A series devoted to those political spouses who have to stand behind their husbands, grimly smiling in the midst of. May 09, 2016 when the good wife premiered in 2009, it risked seeming like a onenote joke. And the rich, complex, infuriating, and inspiring depictions of women on a. Apr 15, 2016 the good wife is bringing josh charles will back for the series finale. The good wife is bringing josh charles will back for the series finale. In a video interview, the good wife creators explained their intentions with the finale.