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The Good Wife S5E8 — The Next Month
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The Good Wife•Season 5•Episode 8

The Next Month

8.0/10 · 700 votesNov 17, 201343 min

Ranked #15 of 22 in Season 5•−0.3 vs season avg

Discussion

As Florrick/Agos move into their new offices, Alicia attempts to block the deportation of an undocumented immigrant before he is sent to Mexico, where a cartel has threatened his life. Also, Marilyn is concerned about the ethical ramifications when Eli reconnects with Natalie Flores,

Directed byJosh Charles
Written byTed Humphrey

Seasons7

Season 5 Episodes22

Cast5

Julianna Margulies

Julianna Margulies

Alicia Florrick

Christine Baranski

Christine Baranski

Diane Lockhart

Matt Czuchry

Matt Czuchry

Cary Agos

Alan Cumming

Alan Cumming

Eli Gold

Archie Panjabi

Archie Panjabi

Kalinda Sharma

Crew4

Josh Charles

Josh Charles

Director

Ted Humphrey

Ted Humphrey

Writer

S

Scott Vickrey

Editor

T

Tim Guinness

Director of Photography

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Episode Summary

"The Next Month" is episode 8 of The Good Wife season 5. It scored 8.0/10 from 700 votes, ranking #15 of 22 episodes this season (season average 8.3). Directed by Josh Charles and written by Ted Humphrey, it aired on November 17, 2013.