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The Good Wife S4E17 — Invitation to an Inquest
7.5
The Good Wife•Season 4•Episode 17

Invitation to an Inquest

7.5/10 · 665 votesMar 17, 201343 min

Ranked #22 of 22 in Season 4•−0.5 vs season avg

Discussion

Alicia and Will’s latest case brings them to an inquest at the coroner’s office, where they are hindered by a strict rule that limits their questioning to three per witness. Also, Cary’s father returns to bring new business to the firm and Eli schemes against

Directed byKevin Hooks
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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

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Kalinda Sharma

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Scott Vickrey

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Kevin Hooks

Kevin Hooks

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Matthew Montoya

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Tim Guinness

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Episode Summary

"Invitation to an Inquest" is episode 17 of The Good Wife season 4. It scored 7.5/10 from 665 votes, ranking #22 of 22 episodes this season (season average 8.0). Directed by Kevin Hooks, it aired on March 17, 2013.

Next: E18 · Death of a ClientBest of Season 4