The Good Wife
Series Overview
Kyoko Hasumi (Takako Tokiwa) is a former lawyer who quit her job to become a housewife and a mother. Her husband is an elite prosecutor. He works as the leader of a special investigation department at the Tokyo District Prosecutor's Office, but he is charged with corruption and gets arrested. A scandal with another woman is also revealed. Kyoko Hasumi's life as a "good wife" begins to change. To protect her children, she decides to work again as a lawyer. She is hired temporarily at a law office and begins to work as a lawyer for the first time in 16 years.
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1 Season • 10 Episodes
2019 – 2019
Premiered: Sun, Jan 13, 2019
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Latest Aired Episode
Season 1, Episode 10: “Episode 10”
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Cast & Creators
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Creative Leadership & Key Crew
Ayuko Tsukahara
Eriko Shinozaki
Katsuaki Setoguchi, Keigo Tonaka
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Ayuko Tsukahara
Director
Katsuaki Setoguchi
Producer
Keigo Tonaka
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What is The Good Wife about?
Kyoko Hasumi (Takako Tokiwa) is a former lawyer who quit her job to become a housewife and a mother. Her husband is an elite prosecutor. He works as the leader of a special investigation department at the Tokyo District Prosecutor's Office, but he is charged with corruption and gets arrested. A scandal with another woman is also revealed. Kyoko Hasumi's life as a "good wife" begins to change. To protect her children, she decides to work again as a lawyer. She is hired temporarily at a law office and begins to work as a lawyer for the first time in 16 years.
How many seasons does The Good Wife have?
The Good Wife comprises 1 season available to explore.
Who stars in The Good Wife?
Key cast members in The Good Wife include Takako Tokiwa, Toshiaki Karasawa, Kotaro Koizumi, Takumi Kitamura, Kiko Mizuhara.
Who created or directed The Good Wife?
The Good Wife was developed and directed by Ayuko Tsukahara.