Double Jeopardy

"Double Jeopardy" is the second episode of the second season of The Good Wife and the twenty-fifth episode overall. It has aired by CBS on October 5, 2010. It was written by Ted Humphrey and directed by Dean Parisot.

Summary[]

Dissatisfied that Alicia wins a not guilty verdict for a young Army Reservist accused of murdering his wife, Cary has the case re-tried in military court. In military court, the rules are different, and the law is presented differently stacking the decks against Alicia. But Alicia has a plan and calls Cary to the stand as a witness as a way of producing evidence which gives a break in the case and saves her client. Meanwhile as the campaign kicks into full gear, Childs resorts to dirty tricks in an effort to mar Peter’s reputation.

Cast[]

Starring[]

Special Guest Starring[]

Chris Noth as Peter Florrick

Guest Starring[]

Scott Porter as Blake Calamar
Chris Butler as Matan Brody
Patrick Breen as Lieutenant Terrence Hicks
Teyonah Paris as Melinda Gossett
Christine Evangelista as Madeleine
Dreama Walker as Becca
Kim Shaw as Amber Madison
Brian Tyree Henry as Randall Simmons
Bill Tangradi as Captain Gerald Gauthier
Jordan Gelber as Freddy Wright
Victor Verhaeghe as Detective Tommy Rezick
Linda Emond as Judge Leora Kuhn
Michael Ealy as Derrick Bond

Co-Starring[]

Lou Dobbs as Himself
Joe Trippi as Himself
Amelia Pedlow as Daria Joyce
Walter Belenky as Corporal Barnard
Brandon Victor Dixon as a Clerk
Michaela Waters as an Aide
Lizan Mitchell as Judith's Mother
Ken Cheeseman as the Jury Foreman
Eric Engleman as a Bailiff
Robert Kya-Hill as Thomas Simmons

Crew[]

Opening credits[]

Robert King &
Michelle King - Creators
David Buckley - Music
Scott Vickrey - Editor
Stephen Hendrickson - Production Designer
Fred Murphy - Director of Photography
Kristin Bernstein - Co-Producer
Ron Binkowski - Producer
Corinne Brinkerhoff - Producer
Courtney Kemp Agboh - Producer
Leonard Dick - Co-Executive Producer
Keith Eisner - Co-Executive Producer
Ted Humphrey - Co-Executive Producer
David W. Zucker - Executive Producer
Brooke Kennedy - Executive Producer
Robert King &
Michelle King - Executive Producers
Ted Humphrey - Writer
Dean Parisot - Director

Closing credits[]

Ridley Scott and
Tony Scott - Executive Producers
Meredith Averill - Story Editor
Kristin Bernstein - Unit Production Manager
Denis Doyle - First Assistant Director
Genevieve Palmieri - Second Assistant Director

Background Information[]

Production[]

Broadcast[]

This episode first aired in on October 5, 2010.
On its first airing this episode attracted 12.76 million viewers.

Deleted Scenes[]

Trivia[]

Goofs, Bloopers & Continuity Errors[]

Quotes[]

References[]

v • e • d The Good Wife Episodes

Season 1
Pilot • Stripped • Home • Fixed • Crash • Conjugal • Unorthodox • Unprepared • Threesome • Lifeguard • Infamy • Painkiller • Bad • Hi • Bang • Fleas • Heart • Doubt • Boom • Mock • Unplugged • Hybristophilia • Running

Season 2
Taking Control • Double Jeopardy • Breaking Fast • Cleaning House • VIP Treatment • Poisoned Pill • Bad Girls • On Tap • Nine Hours • Breaking Up • Two Courts • Silly Season • Real Deal • Net Worth • Silver Bullet • Great Firewall • Ham Sandwich • Killer Song • Wrongful Termination • Foreign Affairs • In Sickness • Getting Off • Closing Arguments

Season 3

A New Day • The Death Zone • Get a Room • Feeding the Rat • Marthas and Caitlins • Affairs of State • Executive Order 13224 • Death Row Trip • Whiskey Tango Foxtrot • Parenting Made Easy • What Went Wrong • Alienation of Affection • Bitcoin for Dummies • Another Ham Sandwich • Live from Damascus • After the Fall • Long Way Home • Gloves Come Off • Blue Ribbon Panel • Pants on Fire • The Penalty Box • The Dream Team

Season 4

I Fought the Law • And the Law Won • Two Girls, One Code • Don't Haze Me, Bro • Waiting for the Knock • The Art of War • Anatomy of a Joke • Here Comes the Judge • A Defense of Marriage • Battle of the Proxies • Boom De Yah Da • Je Ne Sais What? • The Seven Day Rule • Red Team, Blue Team • Going for the Gold • Runnin' with the Devil • Invitation to an Inquest • Death of a Client • The Wheels of Justice • Rape: A Modern Perspective • A More Perfect Union • What's in the Box?

Season 5

Everything is Ending • The Bit Bucket • A Precious Commodity • Outside the Bubble • Hitting the Fan • The Next Day • The Next Week • The Next Month • Whack-a-Mole • The Decision Tree • Goliath and David • We, the Juries • Parallel Construction, Bitches • A Few Words • Dramatics, Your Honor • The Last Call • A Material World • All Tapped Out • Tying the Knot • The Deep Web • The One Percent • A Weird Year

Season 6
The Line • Trust Issues • Dear God • Oppo Research • Shiny Objects • Old Spice • Message Discipline • Red Zone • Sticky Content • The Trial • Hail Mary • The Debate • Dark Money • Mind's Eye • Open Source • Red Meat • Undisclosed Recipients • Loser Edit • Winning Ugly • The Deconstruction • Don't Fail • Wanna Partner?

Season 7
Bond • Innocents • Cooked • Taxed • Payback • Lies • Driven • Restraint • Discovery • KSR • Iowa • Tracks • Judged • Monday • Targets • Hearing • Shoot • Unmanned • Landing • Party • Verdict • End

See also: • The Good Wife Seasons •