Ep 22. The Dream Team

In The Good Wife season 3 episode 22, titled "The Dream Team," Alicia Florrick is faced with a tough decision that could put everything she's worked for at risk. As she prepares for her first trial as a partner at the firm, she is forced to choose between her loyalty to her client and her moral obligations as a lawyer.

At the beginning of the episode, Alicia is introduced to a group of ambitious and talented young lawyers, who are dubbed "The Dream Team." Led by Dylan Stack, a charismatic litigator, this group is known for taking on high-profile cases and winning big. Alicia is impressed by their skills and intelligence, but is hesitant to work with them due to their questionable tactics.

Meanwhile, Cary Agos is struggling to keep up with his workload at his new job. He is assigned to work on a case with Patti Nyholm, who proves to be a formidable opponent. Despite their differences, Cary and Patti team up to take down their opponents in court.

As Alicia prepares for her trial, she is faced with a dilemma when she uncovers evidence that could exonerate her client. However, using this evidence would require her to break a confidentiality agreement she made with her client's former lawyer. Alicia must decide whether to risk her career and reputation to do what is right, or to play it safe and stick with the case as it stands.

As the trial gets underway, tensions run high as Alicia and The Dream Team go head-to-head with their opponents. With the odds stacked against them, Alicia must use all of her legal skills and experience to guide her team to victory.

In the end, "The Dream Team" lives up to their name and manages to secure a stunning victory for their client. However, this victory comes at a cost, as Alicia is forced to confront the harsh realities of the legal system and the compromises one must make in order to win. The episode ends on a somber note, highlighting the moral complexities inherent in the legal profession and leaving viewers to ponder the meaning of justice in a system where winning at all costs is often the goal.