The Good Fight (2017)

1 - The One About the Recent Troubles

A storm is brewing at Reddick, Boseman & Lockhart when revelations of past indiscretions involving a partner come to light. Right when she thought the world couldnt get any crazier, an incident at home pushes Diane to her breaking point. Meanwhile, Lucca is brought a new opportunity while Marissa teaches Maia to toughen up.

1 - The Gang Deals With Alternate Reality

Diane Lockhart finds herself living in an alternate reality where Donald Trump was never elected and Hillary Clinton is the current president of the United States. While Dianes liberal self is overjoyed, she soon realizes how a different outcome of the 2016 election might have unexpected consequences.

1 - Previously on...

A flashback to 2020 reveals how the team at Reddick, Boseman & Lockhart experienced the years major events.

2 - The One Inspired by Roy Cohn

Corruption incarnate enters the courtroom in the form of attorney Roland Blum, Maias new co-counsel on a murder trial. The firm interviews a potential new head of matrimonial law, but Lucca is skeptical of his qualifications. Diane lets off some steam after finding out who recommended Kurt for a new job.

2 - The Gang Tries to Serve a Subpoena

Reddick, Boseman & Lockhart attempt to adjust to their new landscape as a small subsidiary of STR Laurie, a huge multi-national law firm. Diane encounters a familiar face in court. Lucca is given an exciting, high-profile divorce case.

2 - Once there was a court...

Diane and Marissa find themselves arguing at the Circuit 9 3/4 Court, led by the quirky Judge Hal Wackner. Meanwhile, Carmen Moyo proves herself to be an effective, yet underestimated, new associate.

3 - The One Where Diane Joins the Resistance

Diane is encouraged to do something after meeting the leader of a female resistance group whose aim is to sink POTUS approval rating. Maia and Blums plan for a plea deal goes awry when Assistant States Attorney Spencer Zschau takes over the case. Lucca receives a surprising new divorce referral while Marissa helps Julius find a campaign manager to support his run for federal judgeship.

3 - The Gang Gets a Call from HR

When DNC head Frank Landau asks Reddick, Boseman & Lockhart for help with a plan to engage African-American voters, the resulting discussion turns personal for one of the partners.

3 - And the court had a clerk...

Diane is aghast when Kurt reveals he recognized the face of a man featured in a U.S. Capitol insurrection Most Wanted poster. Intrigued by Wackner, Marissa sneaks over to his copy shop courtroom and is thrilled by what she encounters. Back in legitimate court, Liz uses a current case to tackle Section 230.

4 - The One with Lucca Becoming a Meme

Luccas involvement in a viral mothering while black video sparks conversations at Reddick, Boseman & Lockhart that unearth racial biases and pay disparity at the firm. Liz joins Diane at a resistance group meeting but their next act -- to help swing votes in key states -- hits close to home when the group decides they need a celebrity influencer. Maia faces serious consequences at the firm thanks to Blum.

4 - The Gang is Satirized and Doesn't Like It

A former divorce client, Duncan Herz, seeks the firms help, claiming a buzzy new play running in Chicago is based on his divorce and shares specific details that unearth more than just his dirty laundry. Diane attempts to get to the heart of Memo 618 when a missing case leads her to the corporate overlords themselves, STR Laurie.

4 - And the clerk had a firm…

When a comedy streaming network executive, Del Cooper, asks Liz to conduct a sensitivity read on one of his comedians, the entire firm ends up fighting over how comedy and cancel culture collide. Meanwhile, FBI agent Madeline Starkey goes after Kurt for his alleged involvement in the U.S. Capitol insurrection.

5 - The One Where a Nazi Gets Punched

Blum weasels his way to a co-counsel seat on Reddick, Boseman and Lockharts largest case against genetics testing company Second Helix. While volunteering as democratic poll watchers in the suburbs of Chicago, Lucca and Jay come face to face with an alt-right group aiming to intimidate voters. Meanwhile, Maia attempts to move on while the partners grapple with a divided firm following revelations of pay disparity.

5 - The Gang Goes to War

Following their secret rendezvous, Liz and Caleb find themselves on a case together, defending a soldier court-martialed for sabotaging the weapon of his superior officer.

5 - And the firm had two partners...

Liz and Carmen represent Oscar Rivi, who is suing Harbor Hospital over the wrongful death of his daughter. Jays investigation of the case triggers some PTSD that forces him to dig deeper into his own experience with Covid. With Madeline Starkey still hell-bent on getting Kurt to come clean, Diane decides to take matters into her own hands.

6 - The One with the Celebrity Divorce

Celebrity hairdresser Wade V seeks Luccas help with a postnuptial agreement for a high profile client. Following their deal with Second Helix, Blum makes his presence well known at Reddick, Boseman & Lockhart, rattling some partners more than others. With political pundits buzzing about the resistance groups covert efforts, Diane takes her axe throwing to the next level.

6 - The Gang Offends Everyone

Reddick, Boseman & Lockhart represent an Olympic hopeful who was edged out of a spot on the U.S. womens swim team due to a last minute change to the eligibility window.

6 - And the two partners had a fight...

When Reddick/Lockhart associates start posting anonymous hate messages about Julius and Diane on a new interoffice app, Dianes name partner position at the firm is once again questioned. At home, Diane grapples with her marriage after learning Kurt is considering a job offer from the NRA. Meanwhile, Wackner goes to real court to have his approach and sanity questioned.

7 - The One Where Diane and Liz Topple Democracy

Diane and Liz deal with a close ally when assigned to a class action case involving malfunctioning voting machines in the 2016 presidential election. Blums domineering tactics continue to push buttons at the firm while he purposefully stalls his work on Second Helix. Lucca is intrigued by a handsome associate of Blums.

7 - The Gang Discovers Who Killed Jeffrey Epstein

Reddick, Boseman & Lockhart are hired to investigate the death of high-profile New York inmate Jeffrey Epstein. Back at the office, STR Laurie continues to tighten their grip on the firm by forcing Diane, Adrian and Liz to conduct layoffs. But the enraged trio wont go down that route without a fight and hatch a plan in hopes of shaking off their corporate overlords once and for all.

7 - And the fight had a détente...

At Circuit 9 3/4 court, Marissa is assigned to prosecute two contrasting cancel culture cases, which both leave her questioning the intentions of Wackner, David Cord and Del Cooper. The tension between Diane and Liz increases while they work together on a high profile case against the Chicago PD.

8 - The One Where Kurt Saves Diane

Felix Staples (John Cameron Mitchell) rattles the firm when he returns with a case against ChumHum, bringing along a familiar face as his representation, Solomon Waltzer (Alan Alda). Diane receives a mysterious note at home, leading Kurt to question what shes been up to. Meanwhile, actor Gary Carr shadows Lucca for his upcoming role as a lawyer.

8 - And the détente had an end...

Julius fights to defend himself in Wackners court in a surreal and harrowing effort to reclaim his car...and his dignity-all because of an alleged parking violation. Meanwhile, after focus group feedback threatens to sink Del Coopers reality show about Wackner, both Marissa and Wackner embrace different tactics to help revive the court

9 - The One Where the Sun Comes Out

Reddick, Boseman & Lockhart is asked by ChumHum to bring on a specialist, lawyer Brenda DeCarlo (Cheryl Hines), to investigate any remaining misconduct or cultural issues within the firm. Diane begins to question the resistance groups tactics while Blum approaches Maia with an intriguing job offer.

9 - And the end was violent...

Liz and Diane struggle to get David Lee and the Dubai overlords to accept the new name partner, Allegra Jurado. Oscar Rivi attempts to make his cannabis business legitimate, but realizes that the corporate world can be just as cut-throat as his own. When the justice system fails to detain and prevent a man from continually committing anti-Asian hate crime, the cops discover another way for justice -- Wackners court.

10 - The One About the End of the World

Blum is out for revenge when he represents a group of Reddick, Boseman & Lockharts ex-clients who claim the firm overcharged them. When Lucca finds out shes a candidate for an open partner position, she begins to question her reputation within the firm. Meanwhile, Diane helps Kurt with a work project.

10 - And the violence spread...

In the season five finale, its too many courts and too little time for the folks at Reddick/Lockhart. Marissa is mounting a strong defense in Vinettas court for Matteo, while Diane attempts to get an interview with him in order to spring Matteo from court. Carmen, Liz, and Allegra defend drug dealer, Oscar Rivi, as prosecutors attempt to put him back in prison.