The Good Wife (2009)
0.2470Canon Score · ranked #60 all time
Aggregated from 7 of 13 authoritative lists, weighted by authority and adjusted for each list's scope and age. How scoring works →
About the show
Alicia Florrick boldly assumes full responsibility for her family and re-enters the workforce after her husband's very public sex and political corruption scandal lands him in jail.
Why it ranks #60
Every list on which The Good Wife appears, with its position as published.
| List | Authority | Position |
|---|---|---|
| BBC Culture 100 Greatest of 21st C (2021) | Major international poll | #33 / 100 |
| Guardian 100 Best of 21st C (2019) | Editorial list | #39 / 82 |
| WGA 101 Best Written Series (2013) | Critics' canon | #51 / 101 |
| THR Hollywood's 100 Favorite (2015) | Critics' canon | #57 / 100 |
| TV Guide 60 Best Series (2013) | Critics' canon | #60 / 60 |
| Empire 100 Greatest (2025) | Editorial list | #98 / 100 |
| 1001 TV Shows You Must Watch (2016) | Critics' canon | Selected |