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The Good Wife S2E10 — Breaking Up
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The Good Wife•Season 2•Episode 10

Breaking Up

7.9/10 · 790 votesJan 11, 201143 min

Ranked #14 of 23 in Season 2•−0.1 vs season avg

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Alicia's law firm tries to turn a client's son against his girlfriend when both are accused of murder; Alicia faces a tough decision.

Directed byFélix Alcalá
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Julianna Margulies

Julianna Margulies

Alicia Florrick

Christine Baranski

Christine Baranski

Diane Lockhart

Josh Charles

Josh Charles

Will Gardner

Matt Czuchry

Matt Czuchry

Cary Agos

Alan Cumming

Alan Cumming

Eli Gold

Archie Panjabi

Archie Panjabi

Kalinda Sharma

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Félix Alcalá

Félix Alcalá

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Fred Murphy

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Lyle Booth

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Michelle King

Michelle King

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Robert King

Robert King

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Ron Binkowski

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Courtney Kemp Agboh

Courtney Kemp Agboh

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Hibah Schweitzer

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Episode Summary

"Breaking Up" is episode 10 of The Good Wife season 2. It scored 7.9/10 from 790 votes, ranking #14 of 23 episodes this season (season average 8.0). Directed by Félix Alcalá, it aired on January 11, 2011.

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