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  1. tv review
    Elsbeth Knows What to DoThe Kings’ Good Wife and Good Fight spinoff sets Carrie Preston’s character loose on NYC to remind us that procedural drama can still be fizzy fun.
    By Jackson McHenry
  2. overnights
    Elsbeth Series-Premiere Recap: Welcome to New York (Elsbeth’s Version)Have you ever wanted more time with Elsbeth Tascioni from The Good Wife? This how-dunit spinoff is for you!
    By Sophie Brookover
  3. finales
    The Good Fight Carries OnAfter six seasons spent toying with escapism, the frequently surreal legal drama ends with its feet on the ground.
    By Kathryn VanArendonk
  4. overnights
    The Good Fight Series-Finale Recap: A New NormalWhen someone in the future wonders what it was like to be alive right now, this has to be one of the first pieces of entertainment you’d show them.
    By Scott Tobias
  5. overnights
    The Good Fight Recap: Let’s Face It, FolksEntire seasons of crazy stuff happen in the penultimate episode of The Good Fight.
    By Scott Tobias
  6. overnights
    The Good Fight Recap: Teetering at the AbyssThe Good Fight is obsessed with the idea of citizens having to step up when legal institutions fail them, and that’s exactly where Jay finds himself.
    By Scott Tobias
  7. overnights
    The Good Fight Recap: Own GoalsTurns out all Liz and Ri’Chard needed to do to take down their corporate bosses was to simply bear witness to an implosion.
    By Scott Tobias
  8. overnights
    The Good Fight Recap: Fili-busted!“Ginni Thomas” guest stars in this ambitious but unsuccessful episode.
    By Scott Tobias
  9. chat room
    The Good Fight’s Alan Cumming Was Delighted to Free Eli Gold From Network TV“There was actually more swearing initially.”
    By Jackson McHenry
  10. overnights
    The Good Fight Recap: True BelieverDiane wants Eli to fight the titular good fight — whatever it takes.
    By Scott Tobias
  11. overnights
    The Good Fight Recap: Trick PlayLester has been arrested for a murder that he, for once, didn’t actually commit.
    By Scott Tobias
  12. overnights
    The Good Fight Recap: The InterrotronLiz faces down a documentarian who asks some uncomfortable questions.
    By Scott Tobias
  13. overnights
    The Good Fight Season-Premiere Recap: Virtual RealityDiane is confused and unsettled by the state of things in 2022.
    By Scott Tobias
  14. mamma mia!
    Seeking: An Invitation to Christine Baranski’s Skinny-Dipping PartiesCherry Jones is down for some bacchanalia.
    By Jason P. Frank
  15. making it official
    Paramount+ and Showtime Will Unite Their Houses, KindaSay good-bye to toggling between apps.
    By Josef Adalian
  16. profile
    Writing Through the MomentThe Kings are known for making TV that captures the Zeitgeist. It’s a high-wire act that’s gotten trickier post-Trump.
    By Angelica Jade Bastién
  17. overnights
    The Good Fight Season-Finale Recap: Marble ShowersDespite all the silliness, in the end, Wackner’s court spoke to the current feelings of disenfranchisement in the legal system.
    By Scott Tobias
  18. overnights
    The Good Fight Recap: Marble ShowersWhy does Reddick-Lockhart spend so much of its energy representing bad people?
    By Scott Tobias
  19. overnights
    The Good Fight Recap: Uncanceled CultureTwo cases concerning cancel culture make for a thrillingly combustible episode.
    By Scott Tobias
  20. overnights
    The Good Fight Recap: Anonymous PlatypusDiane’s self-preservation reaches a new level as Ruth Bader Ginsburg inspires her to make questionable decisions regarding the firm and her marriage.
    By Scott Tobias
  21. overnights
    The Good Fight Recap: Hospital CornersJay’s experience as a Covid long-hauler might be more affecting were it not so useful for the writers to get themselves out of corners.
    By Scott Tobias
  22. overnights
    The Good Fight Recap: Take the Money and RunA lively episode reflects on a legal business that perverts justice for the many in order to cater to justice for the few.
    By Scott Tobias
  23. overnights
    The Good Fight Recap: Disorder in the CourtWith the freedom to be its audaciously weird self again, the show delivers a corker of an episode.
    By Scott Tobias
  24. overnights
    The Good Fight Season-Premiere Recap: Turn the PageThe series returns from a pandemic-forced hiatus with a bunch of messes to clean up, and goes about it in typically meta fashion.
    By Scott Tobias
  25. trailer mix
    The Good Fight Season 5 Trailer Will Fight for Your Right to Be an AssMeanwhile, Mandy Patinkin enters the scene.
    By Devon Ivie
  26. role call
    Denis O’Hare Answers Every Question We Have About Being a Judge on The Good WifeIncluding how the honorable Judge Abernathy is like a messenger in a Greek Tragedy.
    By Jackson McHenry
  27. casting call
    With Broadway Shuttered, Mandy Patinkin Joins The Good FightBecause what else is a stage icon to do these days?
    By Justin Curto
  28. lawsuits
    Alan Dershowitz Demands Apology From The Good Fight Over Jeffrey Epstein Episode“As one might explain to a small child, the Series, its characters, and the things they say are all make-believe,” replies ViacomCBS.
    By Halle Kiefer
  29. emmy insider
    13 Emmy-Worthy Performances That Shouldn’t Be OverlookedAkili McDowell in David Makes Man, Shira Haas in Unorthodox, Hunter Schafer in Euphoria, and more of the year’s best TV acting.
    By Brian Tallerico
  30. exits
    Cush Jumbo Is Leaving The Good Fight, But What About Lucca’s Birkin?She hopes to finish Lucca’s storyline next season.
    By Justin Curto
  31. chat room
    Christine Baranski Doesn’t Know How This Good Fight Season Was Supposed to End“It’s my favorite season, and I’m sorry we didn’t get to finish it.”
    By Jackson McHenry
  32. overnights
    The Good Fight Season Finale Recap: To Be ContinuedSeason four ends three episodes early, with an hour that feels like both a question mark and an exclamation point.
    By Scott Tobias
  33. overnights
    The Good Fight Recap: The Hidden HandHow can the Memo 618 people ever be exposed when they’ve gamed the system that’s supposed to hold them to account?
    By Scott Tobias
  34. overnights
    The Good Fight Recap: Win/LossThe staging of a modern-day A Few Good Men is the central point of an hour that coheres elegantly around the possibility of justice.
    By Scott Tobias
  35. it’s so… metaphorical
    Jeremy O. Harris Tweeted About the Slave Play Good Fight Episode, ObviouslyJoin him on this meta-theatrical journey #SlavePlayGoodFight.
    By Chris Murphy
  36. satire?
    Of Course The Good Fight Did a Slave Play EpisodeC**ksucker in Chains, the most talked-about play of the season.
    By Jackson McHenry
  37. overnights
    The Good Fight Recap: Foul PlayC**ksucker in Chains may be grating and unfunny, but it’s sophisticated in the ways it irritates, inspires, and freaks out the targets of its satire.
    By Scott Tobias
  38. roll clip!
    The Good Fight Is Delayed, So the Cast and Crew Sang a Song to Cheer You UpSing out, Audra!
    By Jackson McHenry
  39. overnights
    The Good Fight Recap: Gone to the DogsFor the first time in a while, The Good Fight behaves like a normal-ish courtroom drama. Emphasis on the “ish.”
    By Scott Tobias
  40. close reads
    The Good Fight’s Most Scathing Episode Yet“The Gang Deals With Alternate Reality” is a study in not just the failures of corporate feminism but the white imagination itself.
    By Angelica Jade Bastién
  41. tv review
    I Worried The Good Fight’s New Season Would Feel Out of Touch. I Was Wrong.How does a show so uncannily attuned to our current moment function with a massive chasm between it and our new reality? As it turns out, very well.
    By Kathryn VanArendonk
  42. overnights
    The Good Fight Season Premiere Recap: The Butterfly EffectSeason four opens with a startling flex, a fever dream of a misdirect that’s audacious even by Good Fight standards.
    By Scott Tobias
  43. trailer mix
    The Good Fight Season 4 Trailer: Christine Baranski Takes on the SuperrichPremiering April 9.
    By Jackson McHenry
  44. fashion du jour
    Who Is TV’s Best Dressed Rich Guy?The 13 most ostentatious and noteworthy wardrobes of TV’s fabulously wealthy men.
    By Caroline Reilly
  45. network tv
    How The Good Fight Trimmed Down Its Sex Scenes and Explicit Cursing for CBSThe best show you’re not watching is coming to network TV, in a (slightly) more sanitized form.
    By Angelica Jade Bastién
  46. streaming wars
    The Good Fight Is Coming to Real CBS So You Can’t Deny It Actually ExistsThe critically worshipped CBS All Access drama is headed to the CBS broadcast network — at least for the summer.
    By Josef Adalian
  47. the pay fight
    Julianna Margulies: CBS Tried to Blame Me After The Good Fight’s Cameo Dispute“They were twisting it that I didn’t want to be on the show.”
    By Devon Ivie
  48. close reads
    In Praise of Christine Baranski’s Performance on The Good FightAs her character tries to manage her anger this season, her body language changes from her signature self-assured grace to a sharply pointed threat.
    By Angelica Jade Bastién
  49. overnights
    The Good Fight Season Finale Recap: No GuardrailsThe season ends by asking once more when this dreadfully uncertain moment in history is going to end, and finding no answers.
    By Scott Tobias
  50. overnights
    The Good Fight Recap: Hail, HailA bizarre mid-May storm underscores a grand reckoning that shakes the foundations of Reddick, Boseman & Lockhart.
    By Scott Tobias
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