The fifth and, I take it, the final season of this show confirmed to me that this is a spin-off which all in all I prefer to the original. (The Good Wife started out strongly, but derailed so much for me that I never watched the final season.) Not least because it managed to remain an ensemble show, and impressively ambitious in its surreal black ( Read more... )

Courtesy of the Mouse, I was finally able to watch it. It's been literally years since I saw s3, but not for lack of affection for this show who imo belongs in the same category of Better Call Saul in being a spin-off which became very much its own thing and indeed something you very much would not have expected back when watching the parent show. ( Read more... )

Amazon Prime put up the second season of The Good Fight, which I just finished marathoning, with great delight. My continuing impression: the spin-off gives me all I’d liked about the parent show without the things I came to dislike, and manages to improve on its successful first season by getting rid what few nitpicks I had there. Also, it ( Read more... )

Last year I watched the first four episodes of The Good Fight, and liked them very much, but then I travelled to New Zealand, and by the time I had returned, the first season, consisting of ten episodes in totem, was basically over. Consesequently, I didn’t have the chance to watch the rest of the episodes until now ( Read more... )

Which is probably the most 2017 story yet.

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Good episode, which addressed one of my few concerns immediately.

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I had stopped watching The Good Wife in early season 6, not because of the backstage drama, which I only heard about later, but because after the fabulous fifth season, the show seemed to me to lose nearly all the qualities that had made me love it, and when watching something provides you with more irritation than anything else week after week, ( Read more... )