![]() ![]() Margulies remains the center of the show but this is an ensemble with an expanding universe of characters-this season introduces mob-connected lawyer Damian Boyle, a new hire for the firm, and brings back Nathan Lane as a new colleague in the fledgling firm, Carrie Preston as an eccentric attorney, and Michael J. The split forces Kalinda (Archie Panjabi) to take sides and creates tension between the firm and Governor Peter Florrick (Chris Noth), who is still Alicia’s husband if only in name and public appearance. The professional complications come right away as Alicia (Julianna Margulies) plotting to leave Lockhart Gardner and start a new firm with fellow associate Cary (Matt Czerny), a secretive scheme that turns into a war with former colleagues Will (Josh Charles) and Diane (Christine Baranski). Kelly’s show at their best, and an adult drama with real stakes and consequences for every choice, personal and professional. The Good Wife: The Fifth Season (Paramount, DVD) is the rare network drama that has found its voice and improved over its run, delivering both a clever and engaging legal show with cases and twists and offbeat characters that rival David E. ![]() ![]() And even if you don’t buy TV discs, a lot of libraries carry TV series on DVD (and sometimes on Blu-ray) so check with your local library system for any of these that interest you. You can buy or rent digital copies of most of these shows, either by individual episode or full season package, through iTunes, Amazon, and other digital e-tailers, but that’s an expensive way to go, so I’ve noted which shows are also available through subscription streaming services like Netflix, Amazon Prime Instant, and Hulu. There are plenty to cover since the last TV round-up. TV has changed radically in the last decade but even with cable and streaming rivals, split seasons and winter and spring debuts, September remains the launch of the new TV season and that means the previous seasons start to roll out on disc in August. ![]()
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