
The Good Wife(2009)
Alicia Florrick boldly assumes full responsibility for her family and re-enters the workforce after her husband's very public sex and political corruption scandal lands him in jail.


The Defenders is a drama about two colorful Las Vegas defense attorneys who go all-in when it comes to representing their clients. Nick and Pete are the local go-to guys with an eclectic client list who are still looking to hit their own jackpot.

Jim Belushi
Nick Morelli

Jerry O'Connell
Pete Kaczmarek

Jurnee Smollett
Lisa Tyler

Tanya Fischer
Zoey Waters
The Defenders is a comedy, drama series that first aired in 2010 exploring themes of lawyer, las vegas, defense attorney. Created by Joe Gantz, it stars Jim Belushi, Jerry O'Connell, Jurnee Smollett. The Defenders is a drama about two colorful Las Vegas defense attorneys who go all-in when it comes to representing their clients. Nick and Pete are the local go-to guys with an eclectic client list who are still looking to hit their own jackpot.
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