The Good Wife is an American legal and political drama television series that aired on CBS from September 22, 2009, to May 8, 2016.
 The series focuses on Alicia Florrick, the wife of the Cook County State's Attorney, who returns to her career in law after the events of a public sex and political corruption scandal involving her husband.
 The series, created by Robert and Michelle King, stars Julianna Margulies, Josh Charles, Christine Baranski, Matt Czuchry, Archie Panjabi, and Alan Cumming, and features Chris Noth in a recurring role.
 The executive producers are Ridley Scott, Charles McDougall, and David W. Zucker.
 "The Good Wife" is a heavily serialized show featuring several story arcs that carry over several episodes, as well as stand-alone procedural storylines that are concluded by the end of each episode.
 The serial plots have been especially showcased in its highly praised fifth season.
 This is a rarity among "The Good Wife"' s broadcaster CBS, as most of its shows are procedural.
Alicia Florrick (née Cavanaugh) is the lead character of CBS television series "The Good Wife" and is portrayed by Julianna Margulies, who has received positive reviews for her performance, winning two Primetime Emmy Awards for Outstanding Lead Actress in a Drama Series.
"Fleas" is the sixteenth episode of the first season of the American legal drama television series "The Good Wife".
 It aired on CBS in the United States on March 9, 2010.
 In the episode, the firm defends an attorney charged with murder for allegedly providing a witness list to his drug dealer client, which resulted in the death of a federal witness.
 Meanwhile, Peter grows jealous of Alicia's relationship with Will, and an anonymous Twitter user is making disparaging posts about Alicia.
The Good Fight is an American legal and political drama television series produced for CBS's streaming service CBS All Access.
 It is CBS All Access' first original scripted series.
 The series is the sequel to "The Good Wife" which was created by Robert King and Michelle King.
 The first season contains 10 episodes, and it premiered on February 19, 2017, with the first episode airing on CBS and the latter nine episodes airing on CBS All Access.
 The series was initially planned to air in May 2017, but was moved up after production delays forced CBS to postpone the premiere of the new series "".
The Good Wife is a legal drama television series created by Robert King and Michelle King, which premiered on CBS on September 22, 2009.
 The show tells the story of Alicia Florrick (Julianna Margulies), whose husband Peter (Chris Noth) has been jailed following a very public sex and corruption scandal.
 She returns to her old job as a defense attorney under Will Gardner and Diane Lockhart (Josh Charles and Christine Baranski) to rebuild her reputation and provide for her two children, Grace and Zach (Makenzie Vega and Graham Phillips).
Graham David Phillips (born April 14, 1993) is an American actor and singer.
 Beginning his acting career at the age of nine, Phillips is known for a variety of film, stage and television roles; as Jordan Baxter in the Universal Pictures feature film "Evan Almighty", as Evan Goldman in the Broadway musical "13", as Ben Tennyson in "", as Zach Florrick on the CBS television series "The Good Wife," and as Ethan Shaw in the Netflix Original "XOXO."
"Hitting the Fan" is the fifth episode of the fifth season of the American legal drama television series "The Good Wife".
 It originally aired on CBS in the United States on October 27, 2013.
 The episode deals with Alicia and Cary forming their own firm and the conflicts this causes.
"Bang" is the fifteenth episode of the first season of the American legal drama television series "The Good Wife".
 It aired on CBS in the United States on March 2, 2010.
 In the episode, ex States Attorney Peter Florrick (Chris Noth) is released from prison to his home.
 He is confined by house arrest and starts working on restarting his legal career.
 His wife Alicia Florrick (Julianna Margulies) has conflicted emotions about his return and distracts herself with a legal case, in which she defends a man of killing a mutual fund manager who assisted in Bernard Madoff's investment scandal.
David W. Zucker is President of Television for Scott Free, and Executive Producer of the landmark series adaptation of Philip K. Dick’s classic “The Man in the High Castle” for Amazon, esteemed Civil War medical drama “Mercy Street” on PBS, the forthcoming first season of the Amazon half-hour action-comedy starring Jean-Claude Van Damme as “Jean-Claude Van Johnson,” the AMC anthological psychological thriller “The Terror,” “The Good Fight," the widely acclaimed CBS all-access spin-off of “The Good Wife,” and “Killing Reagan,” the fourth in the acclaimed National Geographic channel series of “Killing” telefilms (which include “Killing Jesus” and “Killing Kennedy,” both Emmy-nominated, plus the docudrama “Killing Lincoln”).
 During his tenure, Scott Free has produced a steady stream of highly acclaimed programs including the Emmy and Golden Globe-nominated, Peabody-winning drama, “The Good Wife,” which recently concluded its 7th and final season on CBS, as well as “Numb3rs,” which ran for six successful seasons on the same network.
 Notable long form programs include “Klondike” for Discovery, the Emmy and Golden Globe-nominated “The Pillars of the Earth” for Starz, “World Without End” for Reelz, Emmy-nominated “Into the Storm” for HBO, Emmy-nominated “The Andromeda Strain” and “Coma” for A&E, the Golden Globe-nominated “The Company” at TNT and a feature-length digital series for X-Box/Microsoft, “Halo: Nightfall.”
 Acclaimed non-fiction programs include “Crimes of the Century” and the Emmy-winning documentary special “Gettysburg” for History Channel.
 Previously, Zucker worked as a Story Editor on the CBS series, Judging Amy, wrote pilot scripts for CBS and ABC, as well as various stage plays, and served as VP of Drama Series for CBS in addition to VP of Drama Series & Current Programs at Warner Bros.
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Julianna Margulies ( ; ('Mar-ga-lease') born June 8, 1966) is an American actress and producer.
 After several small television roles, Margulies achieved wide recognition for her role as Carol Hathaway on NBC's long-running medical drama "ER", for which she won an Emmy Award.
 She also voiced Neera in "Dinosaur" (2000) and appeared in the miniseries "The Mists of Avalon" (2001).
 In 2009, she took on the lead role of Alicia Florrick in the American legal drama "The Good Wife" on CBS.
 Her performance on that show has garnered acclaim: she won the Primetime Emmy Award for Outstanding Lead Actress in a Drama Series twice, a Golden Globe, and a Television Critics Association Award.

Question: Alicia Florrick, is the lead character of the CBS television series "The Good Wife", an American legal and political drama, and is portrayed by who?
Answer: Julianna Margulies