The Good Fight

2017
4.8
68 reviews
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Seasons 1 - 2 episodes (30)

1 Season 1 Episode 1: Inauguration
2/19/17
Season-only
Picking up one year after the events of the final episode of "The Good Wife," an enormous financial scam has destroyed the reputation of a young lawyer, Maia Rindell (Rose Leslie), while simultaneously wiping out her mentor and godmother Diane Lockhart's (Christine Baranski) savings. Forced out of Lockhart & Lee, they join Lucca Quinn (Cush Jumbo) at one of Chicago's preeminent law firms.
2 Season 1 Episode 2: First Week
2/19/17
Season-only
Diane raises eyebrows while settling in as a new partner at Reddick, Boseman & Kolstad. Maia continues to deal with the repercussions of her family's Ponzi scheme. Lucca and Maia unexpectedly pick up a new case.
3 Season 1 Episode 3: The Schtup List
2/26/17
Season-only
Adrian and Barbara face a cruel realization about a high profile client. While second chair to Diane on a case, Lucca is in for more than she bargained for thanks to the state's attorney's office's golden boy, Colin Morello (Justin Bartha). Maia visits her father in prison.
4 Season 1 Episode 4: Henceforth Known as Property
3/5/17
Season-only
Diane and Lucca represent an ovarian cancer survivor looking to obtain custody of her previously donated embryos. Maia is the victim of a fake social media account. Mike Kresteva pays a visit to Reddick, Boseman & Kolstad. Matthew Perry guest stars.
5 Season 1 Episode 5: Stoppable: Requiem for an Airdate
3/12/17
Season-only
Lucca defends a TV writer-producer in a copyright infringement case with ties to the President of the United States. Mike Kresteva takes aim at Reddick, Boseman & Kolstad. Carrie Preston, Matthew Perry and John Benjamin Hickey guest star.
6 Season 1 Episode 6: Social Media and Its Discontents
3/19/17
Season-only
After landing tech mogul Neil Gross as a new client, the firm is tasked with figuring out a way to combat hate speech on his social media platform. Maia's suspicions about her father grow after Uncle Jax pays an unwelcome visit. Lucca and Colin's romance heats up. Carrie Preston and John Benjamin Hickey guest star.
7 Season 1 Episode 7: Not So Grand Jury
3/26/17
Season-only
Mike Kresteva takes his case against Reddick, Boseman & Kolstad to a grand jury, but the firm devises a grand jury strategy of their own to hamper Kresteva's efforts. Colin finds himself in an awkward position in court. Carrie Preston, Matthew Perry and Aaron Tveit guest star.
8 Season 1 Episode 8: Reddick v Boseman
4/2/17
Season-only
Founding partner, Carl Reddick, makes a surprise return to the firm. A renowned local pastor needs the firm's help in a legal matter that threatens to ruin his legacy. Lucca unexpectedly meets Colin's parents. Meanwhile, Henry attempts to reconnect with Maia. Louis Gossett Jr., Andrea Martin and Fisher Stevens guest star.
9 Season 1 Episode 9: Self Condemned
4/9/17
Season-only
Diane and Adrian find themselves involved in another police brutality case, this time representing a surprising but familiar face, Colin Sweeney. Lucca represents Maia for her interview with a federal investigator seeking information on the Rindell scandal. Dylan Baker and Jane Lynch guest star.
10 Season 1 Episode 10: Chaos
4/16/17
Season-only
Diane takes on a new client who is accused of cyber-terrorism, resulting in unforeseen repercussions for the firm, especially Lucca. An accident brings Diane and Kurt together. Henry reveals new truths about the scandal to Maia. Jason Biggs and John Cameron Mitchell guest star on the Season 1 finale.
11 Season 2 Episode 1: Day 408
3/3/18
Season-only
Season two premiere. An unfortunate event brings the firm together, along with the prospect of a new name partner, Liz Reddick-Lawrence (Audra McDonald). Meanwhile, Diane struggles to grapple with the insanity of the world and Maia is confronted with another hurdle in her parents' scandal. Erica Tazel, Jane Lynch, Brian Stokes Mitchell, Jerry Adler and Paul Guilfoyle guest star.
12 Season 2 Episode 2: Day 415
3/10/18
Season-only
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. Lucca and Colin go head-to-head in court. Denis O'Hare, Helene Yorke, Bernadette Peters and Paul Guilfoyle guest star.
13 Season 2 Episode 3: Day 422
3/17/18
Season-only
Reddick, Boseman and Lockhart represent a young woman who was assaulted while a contestant on the reality dating show "Chicago Penthouse." Diane fears she might be the next "Kill All Lawyers" target. Christine Lahti, David Call and Rob Reiner guest star.
14 Season 2 Episode 4: Day 429
3/24/18
Season-only
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.
15 Season 2 Episode 5: Day 436
3/31/18
Season-only
Adrian and Diane serve as outside counsel for a broadcast network planning to air a controversial segment that would delrail 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. Andrea Martin, Tim Matheson and F. Murray Abraham guest star.
16 Season 2 Episode 6: Day 443
4/7/18
Season-only
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. Bebe Neuwirth, Matt Walsh and Greta Lee guest star.
17 Season 2 Episode 7: Day 450
4/14/18
Season-only
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. Margo Martindale, Andrea Martin, Helene Yorke, David Call and Michael Ian Black guest star.
18 Season 2 Episode 8: Day 457
4/21/18
Season-only
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 (Alan Alda), whose tactics have the firm questioning the legitimacy of his evidence. Diane finds herself at a crossroads with both Kurt and Tully. Alan Alda, Megan Hilty, Nikki M. James, Tim Matheson and Gary Cole guest star.
19 Season 2 Episode 9: Day 464
4/28/18
Season-only
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. Margo Martindale, Jane Lynch, Michael Ian Black and Fisher Stevens guest star.
20 Season 2 Episode 10: Day 471
5/5/18
Season-only
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. Alan Alda, Mike Colter, Wallace Shawn, Katrina Lenk and Dylan Baker guest star.
21 Season 2 Episode 11: Day 478
5/12/18
Season-only
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. Becky Ann Baker, Anthony Rapp and Gary Cole guest star.
22 Season 2 Episode 12: Day 485
5/19/18
Season-only
Jay is arrested on a fraudulent charge while driving Maia and a witness in a case involving Colin Sweeney's fiancée, Naftali Amado, to court. The firm rallies to help Jay when they realize U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement is involved with his arrest and may have ulterior motives. Jane Alexander, Katrina Lenk and Nikki M. James guest star.
23 Season 2 Episode 13: Day 492
5/26/18
Season-only
Season two finale. 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. Andrea Martin, Judith Light, Mo Rocca, Margo Martindale, Tim Matheson and Gary Cole guest star.
24 Season 2 Episode 101: Character Profile: Diane Lockhart
8/21/18
Season-only
The Good Fight star Christine Baranski and Executive Producers Robert and Michelle King discuss the defining moments of Diane Lockhart's storyline in Season 1.
25 Season 2 Episode 102: Character Profile: Lucca Quinn
8/21/18
Season-only
The Good Fight star Cush Jumbo and Executive Producers Robert and Michelle King discuss Lucca Quinn's evolution as a character in Season 1.
26 Season 2 Episode 103: Character Profile: Maia Rindell
8/21/18
Season-only
The Good Fight star Rose Leslie and Executive Producers Robert and Michelle King discuss a major turning point in Maia Rindell's storyline in Season 1.
27 Season 2 Episode 104: Christine Baranski's Master Class On Acting
8/21/18
Season-only
Showrunner Michelle King and stars Nyambi Nyambi (Jay Dipersia), Michael Boatman (Julius Cain), and Sarah Steele (Marissa Gold) talk about their immense admiration for their The Good Fight co-star Christine Baranski's (Diane Lockhart).
28 Season 2 Episode 105: DP Explains His Creative Process
8/21/18
Season-only
Director of Photography Tim Guinness outlines his visual work on The Good Fight, with a focus on out-of-courtroom scenes, and talks about how much he enjoys working with the drama's cast and directors.
29 Season 2 Episode 106: Director Brooke Kennedy On Her Vision
8/21/18
Season-only
Executive Producer and director of Episodes "Day 408" and "Day 443", Brooke Kennedy talks creating a disciplined yet positive environment on set, as well as her affection for the series' cast, writing, and executive producers, Robert and Michelle King.
30 Season 2 Episode 107: Dressed For Success
8/21/18
Season-only
Costume Designer Dan Lawson talks about Diane's (Christine Baranski) style evolution on The Good Fight and how exciting it is to work on a show that celebrates strong, complex women.

About this show

THE GOOD FIGHT picks up one year after the events of the final episode of "The Good Wife." In the new series, 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 Lockhart & Lee, they join Lucca Quinn at one of Chicago's preeminent law firms.

Ratings and reviews

4.8
68 reviews
RoadRunner
August 12, 2019
Best show on TV! I purchase a monthly subscription to CBS All Access strictly for this show. Great content and plot lines. Must watch in order from Season 1, episode 1 to season 3 to the end. Always exciting!
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Christine Zimmerman
May 8, 2018
When is the second season going to be available on google play? Anyone know? People should also check out the show called DAMAGES with Glenn Close and Rose Byrne as well. That show is my absolute favorite!! Strong female leads, cut throat, and superbly written.
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Sandra lFrank
May 28, 2019
Fairly typical lawyer-type show, but I like it anyway. Well written and acted, moves at a good pace, interesting characters.
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