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The Good Wife S7E5 — Payback

7.8

The Good Wife•Season 7•Episode 5

Payback

7.8/10 · 638 votesNov 1, 201543 min

Ranked #13 of 22 in Season 7•matches the season avg

Jason uses aggressive investigative tactics while working on a student loan case with Alicia and Lucca. Howard points to Cary as the primary offender when he alleges ageism at Lockhart, Agos & Lee. Eli creates drama among the Florricks.

Directed byCraig Zisk

Written byStephanie Sengupta

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Seasons7

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Cast6

Julianna Margulies

Julianna Margulies

Alicia Florrick

Christine Baranski

Christine Baranski

Diane Lockhart

Matt Czuchry

Matt Czuchry

Cary Agos

Alan Cumming

Alan Cumming

Eli Gold

Cush Jumbo

Cush Jumbo

Lucca Quinn

Jeffrey Dean Morgan

Jeffrey Dean Morgan

Jason Crouse

Crew5

F

Fred Murphy

Director of Photography

S

Scott Vickrey

Editor

Stephanie Sengupta

Stephanie Sengupta

Writer

A

Adam R. Perlman

Story Editor

Craig Zisk

Craig Zisk

Director

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Episode Summary

"Payback" is episode 5 of The Good Wife season 7. It scored 7.8/10 from 638 votes, ranking #13 of 22 episodes this season (season average 7.8). Directed by Craig Zisk and written by Stephanie Sengupta, it aired on November 1, 2015.

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