The Good Fight

Season: 5

Episode: 1

Previously on...

Previously on...

Air Date:24/06/2021

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

Episode: 2

Once there was a court...

Once there was a court...

Air Date:01/07/2021

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.

Guest Stars

Once there was a court...

Name: Michael Boatman

Character: Julius Cain

Department: Acting

Once there was a court...

Name: Charmaine Bingwa

Character: Carmen Moyo

Department: Acting

Once there was a court...

Name: Hugh Dancy

Character: Caleb Garlin

Department: Acting

Once there was a court...

Name: Ben Vereen

Character: Frederick Douglass

Department: Acting

Once there was a court...

Name: Wallace Shawn

Character: Charles Lester

Department: Acting

Once there was a court...

Name: Tony Plana

Character: Oscar Rivi

Department: Acting

Once there was a court...

Name: Heather Burns

Character: Toni Hedger

Department: Acting

Once there was a court...

Name: Danny Burstein

Character: William Schultz

Department: Acting

Once there was a court...

Name: Tyrone Mitchell Henderson

Character: Barry Poe

Department: Acting

Once there was a court...

Name: Gary Cole

Character: Kurt McVeigh

Department: Acting

Once there was a court...

Name: Brenda Braxton

Character: Madeline Gilford

Department: Acting

Once there was a court...

Name: Geoffrey Owens

Character: Daniel

Department: Acting

Once there was a court...

Name: Blake Morris

Character: Bailiff Dean Rush

Department: Acting

Once there was a court...

Name: Mark Deklin

Character: Judge Wick Stilton

Department: Acting

Once there was a court...

Name: Michael Thomas Holmes

Character: Horace Carruthers

Department: Acting

Once there was a court...

Name: David Rosenberg

Character: Mitchell

Department: Acting

Once there was a court...

Name: Emily Dorsch

Character: Nell Fulton

Department: Acting

Once there was a court...

Name: Christa Scott-Reed

Character: Isabel Pressley

Department: Acting

Once there was a court...

Name: Zoe Mann

Character: Phoebe

Department: Acting

Once there was a court...

Name: Ann Sanders

Character: Jenny Klay

Department: Acting

Once there was a court...

Name: Jerry Kernion

Character: Court Sheriff Gage

Department: Acting

Once there was a court...

Name: Brent Bateman

Character: Criminal Sheriff

Department: Acting

Once there was a court...

Name: Davis Duffield

Character: Lawyer Malcolm

Department: Acting

Once there was a court...

Name: Scott Robertson

Character: Spectator Sam

Department: Acting

Once there was a court...

Name: Stephanie Weeks

Character: Tia Johnson

Department: Acting

Once there was a court...

Name: Jeremy Cohen

Character: Lawyer Teddy

Department: Acting

Once there was a court...

Name: Dan Rosales

Character: Interpreter

Department: Acting

Once there was a court...

Name: Bartley Booz

Character: Copy Shop Employee

Department: Acting

Once there was a court...

Name: Luis Vega

Character: Daniel Vanegas

Department: Acting

Episode: 3

And the court had a clerk...

And the court had a clerk...

Air Date:08/07/2021

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.

Episode: 4

And the clerk had a firm…

And the clerk had a firm…

Air Date:15/07/2021

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.

Episode: 5

And the firm had two partners...

And the firm had two partners...

Air Date:22/07/2021

Liz and Carmen represent Oscar Rivi, who is suing Harbor Hospital over the wrongful death of his daughter. Jay's 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.

Episode: 6

And the two partners had a fight...

And the two partners had a fight...

Air Date:29/07/2021

When Reddick/Lockhart associates start posting anonymous hate messages about Julius and Diane on a new interoffice app, Diane's 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.

Episode: 7

And the fight had a détente...

And the fight had a détente...

Air Date:05/08/2021

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.

Episode: 8

And the détente had an end...

And the détente had an end...

Air Date:12/08/2021

Julius fights to defend himself in Wackner's 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 Cooper's reality show about Wackner, both Marissa and Wackner embrace different tactics to help revive the court

Episode: 9

And the end was violent...

And the end was violent...

Air Date:19/08/2021

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 -- Wackner's court.

Episode: 10

And the violence spread...

And the violence spread...

Air Date:26/08/2021

In the season five finale, it's too many courts and too little time for the folks at Reddick/Lockhart. Marissa is mounting a strong defense in Vinetta's 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.

Guest Stars

And the violence spread...

Name: Michael Boatman

Character: Julius Cain

Department: Acting

And the violence spread...

Name: Charmaine Bingwa

Character: Carmen Moyo

Department: Acting

And the violence spread...

Name: Christian Borle

Character: Carter Schmidt

Department: Acting

And the violence spread...

Name: Brandon Mendez Homer

Character: Jesus Christ

Department: Acting

And the violence spread...

Name: Tony Plana

Character: Oscar Rivi

Department: Acting

And the violence spread...

Name: Gary Cole

Character: Kurt McVeigh

Department: Acting

And the violence spread...

Name: Stephen Lang

Character: David Cord

Department: Acting

And the violence spread...

Name: Blake Morris

Character: Bailiff Dean Rush

Department: Acting

And the violence spread...

Name: Samaria Nixon-Fleming

Character: Louisa

Department: Acting

And the violence spread...

Name: Wanda Sykes

Character: Allegra Durado

Department: Acting

And the violence spread...

Name: Mark Deklin

Character: Judge Wick Stilton

Department: Acting

And the violence spread...

Name: Daniel Bellomy

Character: Levi

Department: Acting

And the violence spread...

Name: Joshua De Jesus

Character: Matteo Vargas

Department: Acting

And the violence spread...

Name: Michael Thomas Holmes

Character: Horace Carruthers

Department: Acting

And the violence spread...

Name: Alok Tewari

Character: Osman bin Ansari

Department: Acting

And the violence spread...

Name: Anthony Cochrane

Character: James Winston

Department: Acting

And the violence spread...

Name: Stephanie Nogueras

Character: Isabel Rivi

Department: Acting

And the violence spread...

Name: CCH Pounder

Character: Vinetta Clark

Department: Acting

And the violence spread...

Name: George R. Sheffey

Character: Officer Bellamy

Department: Acting

And the violence spread...

Name: Brandon Kazen-Maddox

Character: Hughes

Department: Acting

And the violence spread...

Name: Austin Pendleton

Character: Dr. Goat

Department: Acting

And the violence spread...

Name: Brian Dykstra

Character: Mr. Holzapple

Department: Acting

And the violence spread...

Name: Twinkle Burke

Character: Mrs. Harbor

Department: Acting

And the violence spread...

Name: Beethovan Oden

Character: Troy

Department: Acting

And the violence spread...

Name: Eddie Korbich

Character: Captive Neighbor

Department: Acting

And the violence spread...

Name: Ben Biggers

Character: Jimmy

Department: Acting

And the violence spread...

Name: Geoffrey Murphy

Character: Bob

Department: Acting

And the violence spread...

Name: Patrick Noonan

Character: Elton

Department: Acting

And the violence spread...

Name: J.Stephen Brantley

Character: Bearded Enthusiast

Department: Acting

And the violence spread...

Name: Jacob Daniel Smith

Character: Gideon

Department: Acting

And the violence spread...

Name: Britt Faulkner

Character: Betty

Department: Acting

And the violence spread...

Name: Marc Koeck

Character: Tully

Department: Acting

And the violence spread...

Name: David Baida

Character: Court Clerk

Department: Acting