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The Good Wife Season 7 Episodes
Season 7 Episode Guide
22 Episodes 2015 - 2016
Episode 1
Bond
Sun, Oct 4, 201544 mins
Alicia attempts to revive her struggling law career by representing arrestees seeking release on bail in bond court, where she meets attorney Lucca Quinn, who competes for her clients. Also, Peter brings in national strategist Ruth Eastman to help with his presidential campaign, and creates an interesting dynamic with Eli in the process.
Episode 2
Innocents
Sun, Oct 11, 201544 mins
Alicia takes the case of a young man seeking to stop the museum display of nude photos taken by his mother when he was a child. Her practice grows with Lucca joining the case, and the firm interviews new investigators. Carey continues to try and renew the face of his aging law firm but runs into trouble with Howard. Eli continues his manipulations to retake power in the Governor's campaign for the VP spot on the national ticket.
Episode 3
Cooked
Sun, Oct 18, 201543 mins
Alicia and Lucca work together on a complicated court case involving a designer drug dealer. Also, Eli encourages Alicia and Veronica (Stockard Channing) to participate in a mother/daughter cooking show to help Peter's campaign, with disastrous results.
Episode 4
Taxed
Sun, Oct 25, 201543 mins
Alicia meets a woman in bond court who was arrested for shoplifting who adamantly proclaims her innocence which doesn't make Judge Schakowsky happy. She asks Crouse to look into it and discovers something. Diane is being forced to argue a case from the point of view which she doesn't support. Eli tries to use Jackie and Grace in his battle with Ruth.
Episode 5
Payback
Sun, Nov 1, 201544 mins
Jason uses aggressive investigative tactics when he assists Alicia and Lucca with a student loan case. Meanwhile, Howard Lyman alleges ageism at his firm and accuses Cary as the primary offender; Eli stirs up Florrick family drama on Peter's presidential campaign.
Episode 6
Lies
Sun, Nov 8, 201544 mins
Alicia represents a woman who was fired from her job at a tech company because she failed a polygraph she took because the company was looking for who's stealing company secrets but that was not the reason why she failed. So Alicia takes the company to court and they make all sorts of fuss. Alicia learns from Jason that there was no theft at the company so the polygraph was baseless. They then raise the issue that because the company has dealings with the government that they are within their right to have polygraph tests. Alicia then seeks out her former client who worked at the NSA for help. And this brings her to the attention of the NSA. Eli is told by Ruth that Alicia needs to be with Peter when he announces his bid for the Presidency. Eli considers airing something that could derail his chances. At Lockhart, the partners are at odds over who to hire. Alicia looks into Jason's past and learns something unsettling.
Episode 7
Driven
Sun, Nov 15, 201544 mins
Alicia and Lucca join a case involving an automotive executive represented by Lockhart, Agos and Lee, and an employee represented by Louis Canning, who was involved in a crippling accident while test-driving a car operating in "driverless" mode. Also, when Ruth and Eli pursue Courtney Paige (Vanessa Williams), a potential campaign contributor, Peter moves back in with Alicia to present a united family image.
Episode 8
Restraint
Sun, Nov 22, 201544 mins
Diane is personally conflicted when she is forced to argue a heated case between pro-choice and pro-life advocates in order to retain an important client, represented by attorney Ethan Carver (Peter Gallagher). Also, Alicia and Lucca are desperate for new business and attempt to poach clients from Louis Canning (Michael J. Fox).
Episode 9
Discovery
Sun, Nov 29, 201544 mins
Alicia and Lucca join forces with Louis Canning (Michael J. Fox) to defend a website against an accusation of racial profiling. Also, Eli and Ruth worry about the nature of Alicia's relationship with Jason and how it could impact Peter's presidential campaign.
Episode 10
KSR
Sun, Dec 13, 201544 mins
Alicia and Lucca defend a well-respected surgeon accused of plotting to commit a crime. Also, Ruth schemes to remove Jason from Alicia's life by trying to persuade Courtney Paige (Vanessa Williams) to hire him for business in another state.
Episode 11
Iowa
Sun, Jan 10, 201644 mins
Alicia travels with Peter's presidential campaign team to Iowa in order to persuade voters. Jackie finds out Howard is hiding a great deal of money from her while the two are trying to set up a prenuptial agreement. Lockhart Agos Lee is under investigation by FEPA regarding discriminatory hiring practices.
Episode 12
Tracks
Sun, Jan 17, 201644 mins
Matthew Lillard is adding an upbeat charm to the cast of "The Good Wife" by playing the role of Rowby Canton. Rowby is a music artist who gets his inspiration from anything and anyone and is now being inspired by the charming Lucca Quinn. Rowby is being sued by his former Record Label who insist that Rowby broke his contract by using a song that they claim was written when he was still under contract with them. Rowby claims that he is innocent of all allegations and therefore is legally in the right to play his song on social media networks. Alicia and Lucca team up with Cary to defend Rowby against the record label that is bullying him. In the meantime Eli is trying to unsuccessfully make amends with Alicia.
Episode 13
Judged
Sun, Jan 31, 201643 mins
After an unsuccessful lawsuit against Judge Schakowsky, Jason's return to Chicago, and a looming malpractice suit, Alicia reaches her breaking point. Meanwhile Diane takes on a private college defunding and shutting down its newspaper.
Episode 14
Monday
Sun, Feb 14, 201643 mins
Alicia returns to Lockhart, Agos et al. When she arrives, the firm's IT man is arrested by some peculiar Feds. The man apparently took a photo of a new device created by Chum Hum, so they want him to reveal how he got it. Alicia learns that Chum Hum owner Neil Gross is pulling strings. Cary for some reason assigns Lucca to another thing leaving Alicia all alone. Eli's daughter is approached by a guy and when she shows his photo to Eli, he knows he is a Fed and wonders who is he gunning for.
Episode 15
Targets
Sun, Feb 21, 201643 mins
Alicia sits on a panel deciding whether to attack and kill an American-born ISIS recruiter. Eli hires Elsbeth Tascioni to help find out who's investigating Peter and why. David Lee hires Jason to investigate Diane's motives with the firm.
Episode 16
Hearing
Sun, Mar 6, 201641 mins
As the grand jury against Peter Florrick is assembled, with Assistant U.S. Attorney Connor Fox (Matthew Morrison) leading the proceedings, Alicia, Eli and Peter's lawyer, Mike Tascioni (Will Patton), attempt to discover what charges are being leveled against him. Also, Alicia and Jason attempt to spend a quiet weekend together but are interrupted by her meddling family.
Episode 17
Shoot
Sun, Mar 20, 201643 mins
Diane, Cary and Lucca defend the grieving father of a shooting victim (Blair Underwood) in a defamation suit over a billboard he put up describing a gun store owner as a murderer. Also, a romantic rendezvous between Alicia and Jason is interrupted when Alicia learns that Grace is being accused of plagiarizing her college entrance essay.
Episode 18
Unmanned
Sun, Mar 27, 201643 mins
Alicia and Diane defend the privacy rights of a therapist whose neighbor, represented by attorney Caitlyn D'Arcy (Anna Camp), flies a drone over his home office. Also, Assistant U.S. Attorney Connor Fox (Matthew Morrison) attempts to use Eli's daughter, Marissa, as leverage in the case against Peter, and the power struggle at Lockhart, Agos and Lee reaches a boiling point.
Episode 19
Landing
Sun, Apr 17, 201643 mins
Alicia and Lucca travel to Toronto to represent NSA Agent Jeff Delinger who was detained by customs officers while attempting to re-enter the United States. Also, Diane grows concerned when her husband, Kurt McVeigh, decides to retire and sell his business to Holly Westfall, a rival business owner, and Peter contemplates an uncertain future when he faces possible arrest.
Episode 20
Party
Sun, Apr 24, 201643 mins
Alicia's night goes from bad to worse when she throws a party to celebrate Howard and Jackie's upcoming wedding. Also, Eli asks Jason to investigate Peter in preparation for his trial.
Episode 21
Verdict
Sun, May 1, 201643 mins
Peter looks like he's in big trouble as his trial progresses,and some old friends are placed in difficult situations. Diane faces unexpected opposition from David Lee as the new firm moves forward.
Episode 22
End
Sun, May 8, 201643 mins
Peter has little time left to make a plea deal before the jury comes back with a verdict. Meanwhile, Alicia must decide whether her future is with Peter or with Jason, and she channels the ghost of Will Gardner to help make a decision.
