The Good Fight 2017
“Kill all the lawyers.”
- Status
- Ended
- First Aired
- February 19, 2017
- Last Aired
- November 10, 2022
- Format
- 6 seasons · 60 eps
- Total Runtime
- ~50 hours (50 min/ep)
- Highest Rated Episode
- S2E12 "Day 485" (★ 8.5/10)
- Created By
- Michelle King, Robert King, Phil Alden Robinson
- Networks
- CBS All Access, Paramount+
- Where to Stream
- Paramount Plus Premium, Paramount Plus Essential, Paramount Plus Apple TV Channel
What is The Good Fight?
The Good Fight is an American legal drama television series that is a spin-off from and standalone sequel to The Good Wife. The series was created by Robert King, Michelle King, and Phil Alden Robinson and was the first original scripted series produced for CBS's streaming service CBS All Access, later known as Paramount+.
- Type
- TV series
- Year
- 2017
- Status
- Ended
- Episodes
- 60
- Runtime
- 50 minutes
- First aired
- Feb 19, 2017
- Last aired
- Nov 10, 2022
- Original language
- EN
- Origin
- US
- Networks
- CBS All Access, Paramount+
- Genres
- Drama
- Updated
At a glance
- Rating
- ★ TMDB users: 7.6/10 from 341 votes
- Format
- 6 seasons · 60 episodes
- Episode runtime
- ~50 minutes
- Status
- Ended
- Networks
- CBS All Access, Paramount+
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Overview
The Good Fight is an American legal drama television series that is a spin-off from and standalone sequel to The Good Wife. The series was created by Robert King, Michelle King, and Phil Alden Robinson and was the first original scripted series produced for CBS's streaming service CBS All Access, later known as Paramount+. The show follows the story of Diane Lockhart and a young lawyer, Maia Rindell, after an enormous financial scam has destroyed Maia's reputation and wiped out Diane's savings. As a result, they join Lucca Quinn at a preeminent law firm in Chicago. The series features Christine Baranski and explores the characters' experiences in the legal profession. The Good Fight was produced for several years and has been made available through various online platforms, including IMDb and The Movie Database. The show's title, The Good Fight, is a phrase that connotes a sense of moral excellence and virtue.
Should you watch it?
“A financial scam destroys a young lawyer's reputation and wipes out her mentor's life savings.”
- strong character dynamics
- engaging legal conflicts
- complex narrative threads
Watch it if you enjoy legal dramas featuring high-stakes professional and personal consequences.
The series contains mature themes related to financial crimes and professional fallout.
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Season 1 · 10 episodes
Open the complete Season 1 guide & lore primer →- E1 Inauguration Mytharc Feb 19, 2017
- E2 First Week Core Feb 19, 2017
- E3 The Schtup List Core Feb 26, 2017
- E4 Henceforth Known as Property Core Mar 5, 2017
- E5 Stoppable: Requiem for an Airdate Core Mar 12, 2017
- E6 Social Media and Its Discontents Core Mar 19, 2017
- E7 Not So Grand Jury Core Mar 26, 2017
- E8 Reddick v Boseman Core Apr 2, 2017
- E9 Self Condemned Mytharc Apr 9, 2017
- E10 Chaos Mytharc Apr 16, 2017
Season 2 · 13 episodes
Open the complete Season 2 guide & lore primer →- E1 Day 408 Mytharc Mar 4, 2018
- E2 Day 415 Mytharc Mar 11, 2018
- E3 Day 422 Core Mar 18, 2018
- E4 Day 429 Core Mar 25, 2018
- E5 Day 436 Core Apr 1, 2018
- E6 Day 443 Core Apr 8, 2018
- E7 Day 450 Core Apr 15, 2018
- E8 Day 457 Core Apr 22, 2018
- E9 Day 464 Core Apr 29, 2018
- E10 Day 471 Core May 6, 2018
- E11 Day 478 Core May 13, 2018
- E12 Day 485 Mytharc May 20, 2018
- E13 Day 492 Mytharc May 27, 2018
Season 3 · 10 episodes
Open the complete Season 3 guide & lore primer →- E1 The One About the Recent Troubles Mytharc Mar 14, 2019
- E2 The One Inspired by Roy Cohn Core Mar 21, 2019
- E3 The One Where Diane Joins the Resistance Core Mar 28, 2019
- E4 The One with Lucca Becoming a Meme Core Apr 4, 2019
- E5 The One Where a Nazi Gets Punched Core Apr 11, 2019
- E6 The One with the Celebrity Divorce Core Apr 18, 2019
- E7 The One Where Diane and Liz Topple Democracy Core Apr 25, 2019
- E8 The One Where Kurt Saves Diane Core May 2, 2019
- E9 The One Where the Sun Comes Out Mytharc May 9, 2019
- E10 The One About the End of the World Mytharc May 16, 2019
Season 4 · 7 episodes
Open the complete Season 4 guide & lore primer →- E1 The Gang Deals with Alternate Reality Mytharc Apr 9, 2020
- E2 The Gang Tries to Serve a Subpoena Core Apr 16, 2020
- E3 The Gang Gets a Call from HR Core Apr 30, 2020
- E4 The Gang is Satirized and Doesn't Like It Core May 7, 2020
- E5 The Gang Goes to War Core May 14, 2020
- E6 The Gang Offends Everyone Mytharc May 21, 2020
- E7 The Gang Discovers Who Killed Jeffrey Epstein Mytharc May 28, 2020
Season 5 · 10 episodes
Open the complete Season 5 guide & lore primer →- E1 Previously on... Mytharc Jun 24, 2021
- E2 Once there was a court... Core Jul 1, 2021
- E3 And the court had a clerk... Mytharc Jul 8, 2021
- E4 And the clerk had a firm… Core Jul 15, 2021
- E5 And the firm had two partners... Core Jul 22, 2021
- E6 And the two partners had a fight... Core Jul 29, 2021
- E7 And the fight had a détente... Core Aug 5, 2021
- E8 And the détente had an end... Core Aug 12, 2021
- E9 And the end was violent... Mytharc Aug 19, 2021
- E10 And the violence spread... Mytharc Aug 26, 2021
Season 6 · 10 episodes
Open the complete Season 6 guide & lore primer →- E1 The Beginning of the End Mytharc Sep 8, 2022
- E2 The End of the Yips Core Sep 15, 2022
- E3 The End of Football Core Sep 22, 2022
- E4 The End of Eli Gold Core Sep 29, 2022
- E5 The End of Ginni Core Oct 6, 2022
- E6 The End of a Saturday Core Oct 13, 2022
- E7 The End of STR Laurie Core Oct 20, 2022
- E8 The End of Playing Games Core Oct 27, 2022
- E9 The End of Democracy Mytharc Nov 3, 2022
- E10 The End of Everything Mytharc Nov 10, 2022
Frequently asked questions
What is the premise of the show?
The series follows a young lawyer and her mentor as they navigate the aftermath of a massive financial scam.
When does the story take place?
The events begin one year after the final broadcast episode of The Good Wife.
Who are the central characters?
The story focuses on Maia Rindell, Diane Lockhart, and Lucca Quinn.
Where is the show set?
The series is set in Chicago.
What happens to the main characters at the start?
Maia Rindell faces a ruined reputation while Diane Lockhart loses her savings, forcing them to join a new law firm.
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