The seventh season of the good wife was ordered on may 11, 2015, by cbs. The good wife series finale reaches a frustrating verdict. The sixth season of the good wife began airing on september 21, 2014 on cbs, and concluded on may 10, 2015. Good wife creators robert and michelle king intended to tack an extra scene onto last springs polarizing series finale.
The good wife reaches its dramatic conclusion on the series finale. The good wife series finale ends with alicia chasing jason, getting slapped by diane. The good wife creators explain that slap in series. Looking back at 7 seasons of stunning clothes on the good. At the beginning 2016 robert king and michelle king said that they would not be the showrunners for season 8 of the tv series the good wife. Julianna margulies is the good wife the emmy winner tells peter travers whats on deck for season 3 of the hit show. Charless surprise departure from the show two seasons ago. This statement was discussed on social networks, because these experts brought the project to a high level. The good wife creators michelle and robert king say they want to. The good wife closed its doors not with julianna marguiles character alicia florrick, finally finding an acceptable balance between love, work and family. When will left the show in season five and then kalinda followed in season six though kalinda and alicia hadnt shared a scene together in several seasons at that point, the good wife lost two.
Its hard to think about some of the shows most pivotal moments the second season finale, wills death without. The good wife spoilers your source for the latest season 7 episode photos, guides, videos, rumors and other spoilers. Why the good wife creators think that finale was a tragedy. Its been clear for several episodes know that the good wife was aiming to come full circle with its season finale. While a viral video damages peters campaign, cary exploits a legal loophole and.
But this time, alicia julianna margulies was getting the rude awakening. All good things must come to an end and so it is for the good wife. The shows incredible finale belongs to an earlier age of television. The good wife finale ended with a divisive scene that shocked viewers. Do not read if you have not watched the series finale of the good wife. The good wife will air its series finale on sunday, may 8, on cbs. The good wifes biggest twist was also the moment of its.
Sticking with peter, or not, was too simple a framing of alicias options. Good wife creators explain series finale ending, slap. The following story contains spoilers about sundays season 6 finale of the good wife. You almost had me, good wife finale, right until the end. The good wife series finale recap hollywood reporter. The series, which aired its finale in the us on 8 may, had a knack of cutting episodes. While alicia rejects wills advance and stays with peter, a judge appoints her as counsel for a man accused of killing his business partner. The good wife creators michelle and robert king say they want to show. The good wife bosses explain the shocking ending e. Watch the good wife finale josh charles returns for.
End had a divided reaction among viewers and critics, with many praising a. The good wife premiered in 2009 and won five emmys over its seven season. The good wife wrapped up its seven season run sunday night, with a disappointing farewell that underscored a familiar tv truism finales are hard. A promotional advertisement for the series that aired during super bowl 50 announced that the seventh season would be its last. If there have been moments this season when the good wife started to feel repetitive, this episode redeemed them. May 26 2016 season 7 episode 22 end series finale the good wife s creators explain the final episode video may 09 2016 season 7 episode 22 end series finale.
In many ways, its a tragic story of a woman who found herself stuck in an unhappy life. Luckily, the producers of cbss muchloved legal drama the good wife didnt have to worry about that, a little bonus of mr. The good wife season 7 episode 22 finale regina spektor. It premiered on october 4, 2015, on cbs and consisted of 22 episodes. Within the first 15 minutes of the last episode, will gardner snuck his way back in and we couldnt help but love it. 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 series focuses on alicia florrick margulies, whose husband peter noth, the former cook county, illinois states attorney, has been jailed following a notorious political corruption and sex scandal. The news of the impending cancellation was announced during cbs coverage of the super bowl last year, and for many fans, the announcement came as a surprise and. The good wife creators robert and michelle king recently explained the final scene of the cbs series and revealed an. The good wife ended its seven season run last sunday night, according to cleveland. While the good wife in no way hits the finale lows of lost or the xfiles, there is a tonal shift in the last half of the seventh season that puts the rest of the series trajectory in doubt. Fans will either hate or love the series finale, says star april 25, 2016. The good wife tv series 2009 2016 cast and crew credits, including actors, actresses, directors, writers and more. Do not read any further unless youve watched sunday, may 8s good wife finale. Its winter finale time on the good wife and that means cary agos is finally facing judge and jury. Season 1 season 2 season 3 season 4 season 5 season 6 season 7.
The cbs drama aired its series finale on sunday, may 8. Its the slap that jarred the good wife fans into a collective gasp. On the good wife season 7 episode 22, alicia must decide what shell do next as a verdict is reached in peters trial on the series finale. The good wife s cast and creators say an emotional goodbye to the show at tribeca 2016. The mixedbag ending was in keeping with the final season, which was smooth. Like a good legal thriller, cbs the good wife surprised fans right down to its closing moments as alicia florricks emotional rollercoaster ride of the past seven season. Julianna margulies and chris noth in the good wife 2009 add image see all 2. I have some very mixed emotions about that last sequence, maureen ryan wrote for variety. As the good wife approached its finale, it gave us hints about the definitive statement it might leave behind. Meanwhile, lockhart and gardner find a new, young and ambitious name partner. The good wife creators explain that slap in series finale video robert and michelle king discuss wrapping up the legal drama after seven remarkable seasons thom geier may 8, 2016. Read our recap, then grade the episode in our poll.
The good wifes powerful finale was exactly the ending. For a long time, a tension had been growing in the structure of the show. The good wife ended its seven season, 156episode run in the same way it started. Robert and michelle king on the good wife series finale duration. The best part about this season of the good wife is about to walk out the. Spoilers as a veteran tv viewer, i have gone through my fair share of disappointing endings.
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