But the producers and cast of Wife somehow managed to kick over the chessboard where the show has been played for years, scattering the pieces to the wind and reinventing The Good Wife as one of the most gripping dramas on television. The Good Wife is a drama starring Emmy Award winner Julianna Margulies as a wife and mother who must assume full responsibility for her family and re-enter the workforce after her husband's very ... The Good Wife is a drama starring Emmy Award winner Julianna Margulies as a wife and mother who must assume full responsibility for her family and re-enter the workforce after her husband's very public sex and political corruption scandal lands him in jail. About the good wife A very public sex and political corruption scandal mires Peter Florrick in prison, leaving his wife, Alicia Florrick (played by Emmy-winner Julianna Margulies), to assume responsibility for her family. Simultaneously, she is forced to get past the humiliation and betrayal inherent to the scandal.
