Ep 19. Wrongful Termination

The Good Wife is an American legal drama television series that aired on CBS. The show follows the life of Alicia Florrick, a wife and mother who returns to her career as a lawyer after her husband, a former state's attorney, is imprisoned for a sex and corruption scandal.

In season 2 episode 19, entitled "Wrongful Termination", Alicia takes on a high profile case that involves an executive at a large tech company, ChummyTech, who has been wrongfully terminated. The executive, Jennifer, claims that she was let go after she refused to sign a non-disclosure agreement that would have prevented her from speaking out about the company's illegal activities.

Jennifer's case is complicated by the fact that she is a former love interest of Will Gardner, Alicia's colleague and former flame. Will is conflicted about taking on Jennifer's case, but ultimately decides to represent her after learning about the wrongful termination and the illegal activities of the company.

As Alicia and Will prepare for the case, they discover that Jennifer's termination was not an isolated incident. In fact, several other employees at ChummyTech have been fired or forced to resign after raising concerns about the company's unethical practices.

The case becomes even more complicated when the CEO of ChummyTech, a charismatic and influential figure, attempts to settle the case out of court. Alicia and Will must weigh their options as they decide whether to take the settlement or fight for justice in court.

Meanwhile, Alicia's personal life takes a turn when her brother, Owen, comes to visit. Owen, who is gay, is struggling with his own relationship issues and turns to Alicia for advice. Alicia also continues to navigate her complicated relationship with her husband, Peter, who is still serving time in prison.

As the case against ChummyTech heats up, Alicia and Will must work together to uncover the truth about the company's illegal activities and fight for justice for Jennifer and the other employees who were wrongfully terminated.

Overall, season 2 episode 19 of The Good Wife is a compelling and thought-provoking legal drama that explores themes of justice, ethics, and personal relationships. With strong performances from the cast and a gripping storyline, this episode is a standout in the series and an excellent example of the show's ability to tackle complex issues in a compelling and engaging way.