Tag: Julianna Margulies

The Good Fight– A Knock-out

Written by Diana Paul on October 24, 2022. Posted in Television reviews. No Comments on The Good Fight– A Knock-out

If you loved the multiple award-winning “The Good Wife” (2009-2016) starring Julianna Margulies, you will be enthralled even more so with The Good Fight (2017-present), purportedly continuing the legal drama of “The Good Wife” as a sort of sequel or spin-off. In the first episode, “Inauguration”, it is January 20, 2017. Chicago attorney Diane Lockhart (the riveting Christine Baranski) –the powerhouse head of the legal firm in “The Good Wife”,–is watching Donald Trump take the oath of office. In disgust, she turns off the television, emotionally stunned by...

The Good Wife—The Finale: A Good End?

Written by diana on May 17, 2016. Posted in Television reviews. 3 Comments on The Good Wife—The Finale: A Good End?

The Good Wife finale The Good Wife ended its seventh addicting season on Mother’s Day as a paean to Alicia Florrick , the award-winning Julianna Margulies, and the journey Florrick has taken over the course of seven long years. (See my earlier May 12, 2012 review of this series. ) She realizes her rebirth—from the ignominy of being an adulterous governor’s wife, the lawyer who gave up her career to raise her two children to adolescence, to the brilliant lawyer who becomes a powerhouse both in the courtroom and in the political arena her husband thought was his territory alone. [Spoiler...

Fall from Grace: “The Good Wife” television series

Written by diana on May 23, 2012. Posted in Television reviews, Unhealed Wound. 1 Comment on Fall from Grace: “The Good Wife” television series

First premiering in 2009, “The Good Wife” is a spellbinder and the past two seasons are available on Netflix (unfortunately not on Instant Queue yet). We can’t get enough of this intricate, superbly written series! Starring Juliana Margulies in the pivotal role of Alicia Florrick, wife of the disgraced Cook County state’s attorney (played by Chris Noth, Mister Big of “Sex and the City” fame), Margulies’ character is the collateral damage from her husband’s prostitution scandal that has turned her affluent suburban wife’s life upside down. ...

Tag: Julianna Margulies

The Good Fight– A Knock-out

The Good Wife—The Finale: A Good End?

Fall from Grace: “The Good Wife” television series

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