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The Good Wife S2E9 — Nine Hours
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The Good Wife•Season 2•Episode 9

Nine Hours

8.7/10 · 981 votesDec 14, 201043 min

Ranked #1 of 23 in Season 2•+0.7 vs season avg

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When Alicia gets a vague tip from a courthouse clerk in the appeal case of a death row inmate, the law firm races to secure a stay of execution. Meanwhile, Peter Florrick prepares for his first debate with Glenn Childs and Wendy Scott-Carr.

Directed byJulie Hébert
Written byMeredith Averill
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Julianna Margulies

Julianna Margulies

Alicia Florrick

Christine Baranski

Christine Baranski

Diane Lockhart

Josh Charles

Josh Charles

Will Gardner

Matt Czuchry

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Cary Agos

Alan Cumming

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Eli Gold

Archie Panjabi

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Kalinda Sharma

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Fred Murphy

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David Dworetzky

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Lyle Booth

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Episode Summary

"Nine Hours" is episode 9 of The Good Wife season 2. It scored 8.7/10 from 981 votes, ranking #1 of 23 episodes this season (season average 8.0). Directed by Julie Hébert and written by Meredith Averill, it aired on December 14, 2010.

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