Ep 1. Episode 1

The Good Fight season 3 episode 1, titled “Episode 1,” follows the aftermath of the events that happened in the previous season. The story revolves around Diane Lockhart, who has joined a prominent African-American-led law firm, Reddick, Boseman & Lockhart (RBL), after losing her savings in a financial scam. She has teamed up with Lucca Quinn to save the reputation of her former colleague’s husband from a discrimination case.

However, things are not going as planned for Diane and Lucca. RBL is struggling to survive after losing some of its key clients, and a group of investors are trying to buy out the firm. Meanwhile, the firm is also dealing with internal issues, including racism, sexism, and power struggles. But, Diane and Lucca are determined to fight for their clients and the firm’s survival.

In the first episode, we see Diane and Lucca taking on the case of a former employee of a major tech company who was fired for publicly criticizing the company’s product. The employee, Memo, represents an important case for the firm, as they are taking on a big tech giant for the first time.

The case becomes complicated when the tech company’s lawyers claim that Memo’s posts on social media caused security breaches, putting the company at risk. This claim puts Memo at risk of facing criminal charges, and it puts Diane and Lucca’s reputation on the line.

Meanwhile, the firm is also dealing with the fallout from losing some of its key clients, including one that was involved in a sexual harassment scandal. Reddick, Boseman, and Lockhart are struggling to survive, and they are considering the buyout offer from the investors.

At the same time, we see some of the characters dealing with their personal lives. We see Marissa, Diane’s assistant, struggling to find a new job after the financial scam, and Jay, one of the lawyers, trying to balance his personal and professional life.

The episode sets the tone for the rest of the season, introducing new challenges for the characters while also continuing the ongoing storylines. We see the characters dealing with complex legal cases while also dealing with personal and professional struggles.

Overall, The Good Fight season 3 episode 1 is a captivating start to the new season. It sets up new storylines while continuing the existing ones, and it introduces new challenges for the characters to face. The show continues to showcase its strengths in storytelling and character development, making it a must-watch for legal drama fans.