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The Good Wife

TV Series2009–2016·43 min

The Good Wife

Created by Michelle King, Robert King

An Emmy-nominated drama series created by Michelle King.

◈ CrunchScore

Top 37%

of all TV shows · weighted by audience size & source agreement

★ TMDB Audience Rating

7.6/10

682 ratings

About The Good Wife

Alicia Florrick boldly assumes full responsibility for her family and re-enters the workforce after her husband's very public sex and political corruption scandal lands him in jail.

Pacing: Brisk (6 of 9)
Tone: Bittersweet (4 of 9)
Intensity: Moderate (4 of 9)
Complexity: Layered (6 of 9)
Humor: Light-touch (4 of 9)
Scale: Broad (6 of 9)
Spirit: Earnest (5 of 9)
Texture: Tense, Stylized
Story Tags: infidelity, corruption power, legal, politics, chicago, workplace, parent child, colleagues, anti hero, everyman, procedural case of week, season arc, corruption

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Details

Creator: Michelle King, Robert King
Language: English

Cast

Julianna Margulies, Christine Baranski, Matt Czuchry

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Awards

◆Emmy Nominee — Drama Series (2011)◆Emmy Nominee — Drama Series (2010)

Where to Watch The Good Wife

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Paramount+

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How The Good Wife Ranks

All TV shows

Top 37%

2000s shows

Top 43%

Drama shows

Top 37%

2000s Drama shows

Top 40%

★Michelle King series#2 of 5

Among the best shows we track.

Second-best Michelle King show, behind Evil.

the vibe

The Good Wife Vibe

What it feels like

briskbittersweetmoderatelayeredlight-touchbroadearnest

tense

stylized

What it's about

case of the weekseason arcinfidelitycorruption poweranti-heroeverymanparent childcolleagueslegalpoliticscorruptionchicagoworkplace

pacing

brisk 6/9brisk 6/9

tone

bittersweet 4/9wistful 4/9

intensity

moderate 4/9moderate 4/9

complexity

layered 6/9layered 6/9

humor

light-touch 4/9light 4/9

scale

broad 6/9broad 6/9

spirit

earnest 5/9earnest 5/9

texture

tensetense